By Tyler Jackson (Playsheetsports.com)For The WVSWA When Shari Helvey (maiden name Walker) led James Monroe to its first girls basketball title as a player in 2001, the Mavericks became notorious […]
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Prep roundup: Spring sports off and running
MORGANTOWN – With the official conclusion of the winter sports season past, it’s full steam ahead for spring sports in 2026. Baseball, softball, track and field, and lacrosse are all […]
St. Mary’s Brynnley Bulluck headlines Class A All-State girls basketball team, Clay-Battelle’s Ali Hellyer earns honorable mention honors
By Jay W. Bennett For the WVSWA CHARLESTON – St. Marys junior Brynnley Bulluck overcame a slow start to the season and was the driving force in helping the Blue […]
Morgantown falls to red-hot Spring Mills in Class AAAA state semifinals, 73-57
CHARLESTON – They say it’s difficult to adjust to shooting the basketball inside a venue like the Charleston Coliseum when players are used to doing so daily in a high […]
Alumni Spotlight: Former Morgantown High state champ Mia Henkins calls 2026 girls state basketball tournament with WV MetroNews
CHARLESTON – Mia Henkins is no stranger to West Virginia girls’ high school basketball, the state tournament, or the Charleston Coliseum. But the 2026 WVSSAC girls basketball tournament was unlike […]
Execution, efficiency keys for Morgantown in 73-58 victory over Riverside in Class AAAA quarterfinals
CHARLESTON – The Morgantown High School boys basketball team will make its sixth consecutive appearance in the semifinals of the state tournament after defeating Riverside 73-58 in the quarterfinal round. […]
University unable to overcome fast start by Spring Mills in 64-55 defeat in Class AAAA quarterfinals
CHARLESTON – In a game where the University High basketball team outshot its opponents by 21 attempts, forced 20 turnovers, and grabbed 20 offensive rebounds, the Hawks failed to come […]
Byrer siblings, Luke and Jack, cherishing 2026 state tournament experience with University High
CHARLESTON – It’s special to experience success in sports with teammates, often described as “brothers” for how close they are, both inside and outside the game. But when a teammate […]
Morgantown High junior Max Frey aims to play crucial role for Mohigans in Charleston
CHARLESTON – There are many players being looked upon to play key roles for their teams this week at the 2026 WVSSAC boys state basketball tournament in Charleston. One of […]
University’s Bri Fox proved why she’s a top player in Class AAAA in Charleston
MORGANTOWN – If there was any doubt that University High senior girls basketball standout Bri Fox was one of the top players in the state in Class AAAA (or any […]
