CHARLESTON — Day one of the 2023 WVSSAC state track and field meet took place Friday evening at Laidley Field in Charleston. Local area schools all saw athletes hit the track and the field for various events, with some notable finishes coming for many. To open the meet, the ...
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown's Irene Riggs continues to add to her storybook career, being chosen as the 2022 recipient of the Hardman Award for the top amateur athlete (prep and college levels) in the state of West Virginia. She is just the sixth female to receive the award since it was first ...
MORGANTOWN — Following another standout running season, Morgantown High’s Irene Riggs has been awarded a second straight McCoy Award by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. The McCoy Award is given to the top male and female track athletes each year. Riggs became the ...
MORGANTOWN — The accolades continue to come in for Morgantown High senior Irene Riggs as she continues her prolific high school cross-country career. On Wednesday it was announced that Riggs was named the Gatorade National Girls' Cross-County Player of the Year. Riggs was surprised with ...
MORGANTOWN - Morgantown senior Irene Riggs captured the Nike Cross Country national championship Saturday in Portland, Oregon. The Stanford commit continued her domination from the record-setting regional meet that she won last week. Riggs ran a time of 16:40.9, just three seconds off of ...
A course-record shattering run to start the morning. Followed by a school getting its first individual state champion. When it was over, a four-peat for the overall team champions in Class AAA. Morgantown’s Irene Riggs began the cool, sunny Saturday morning with an amazing run to win the ...