MORGANTOWN – It’s a safe bet that in the very first baseball game ever played, the losing team stranded more runners on base than the winning team did. Way back then, the manager of the losing team had no idea how many of his future brethren would bemoan his same fate. On Wednesday ...
MORGANTOWN — It’s not hard to find the source of the recent success of the University High School baseball program. It’s the players. The Hawks, who dropped a 3-1 decision to Hedgesville in the Class AAA state semifinals last year, sent five of their 10 seniors on to play college ...
MORGANTOWN — With seven starters gone from last season’s Class AAA state semifinal appearance, the University High School baseball team could be facing a rebuild. However, third-year coach Brad Comport begs to differ with that statement. In fact, the Hawks (24-13 in 2023), are ...
MORGANTOWN — University third baseman Aaron Forbes has been named the OVAC class 5A Player of The Year for the 2022 season after an incredible senior campaign for the Hawks. The Salem University signee had a season his head coach, Brad Comport, said is one of the best he has ever ...
By Eric Herter It is a cliché that is as old as the game of baseball itself. Do the little things right. Extend at bats, bunt for a hit, draw a walk, make the easy plays — the list goes on and on. On Wednesday at Mylan Park’s Shilling Field, it was Bridgeport that executed the ...
No one should blame Brad Comport if he took a couple of minutes to enjoy opening day of the 2022 high school baseball season all by himself. It’s been a long road to add the title head coach before his name. Comport, who has been part of the University High School program for five ...