KINGWOOD — For the Preston girls’ basketball team, the last few weeks have definitely been all about hitting the floor — running. For veteran coach Brian Miller, […]
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COLUMN: Too early to tell: Morgantown-area high school basketball edition
The last time I shared my opinion on winter sports athletes returning, I noted the worry I had for the student-athletes who were always just one positive […]
Lyla Byers claims regional tennis championship; Summit Tennis Academy continues to grow
MORGANTOWN — In her own backyard, Lyla Byers proved she was one of the best tennis players in her age group in the Mid-Atlantic region. On Monday […]
MHS senior guard Cat Wassick ready to help lead team to another state tournament appearance, take court with freshman sister
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Cat Wassick had a lot of pressure on her last basketball season. All four juniors on the Morgantown High girls’ basketball squad did being […]
Following his first year with the MHS basketball program, Xavier Pryor looks to end second, final season by making history
MORGANTOWN – Last year, Morgantown High secured a fast-break, slashing guard threat in Xavier Pryor. Coming from Northern Garrett (Md.), Pryor had a lot to learn about […]
5 COVID-19 cases linked to Morgantown High athletics department; contact tracing showed no spread occurred
MORGANTOWN – According to a joint press release by Monongalia County Deputy Superintendent Donna Talerico and Supervisor of School Health Susan Haslebacher, five positive COVID-19 cases were linked […]
A much different University girls’ team looks to hit the ground running when regular season tips off
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Almost one year ago, the University girls’ basketball team had just beat Cabell Midland, 56-43, and were excitedly awaiting a rematch against No. 1 […]
COLUMN: A weary welcome back
Welcome back, winter athletes. I wish that had a happier meaning. Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy winter sports practices have resumed, but it’s hard for me […]
White: ‘All the chips are on the table’ for Mohigans girls’ squad
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Morgantown girls’ basketball team was in an interesting position last year. Some could argue it worked against them, not having any seniors on […]
COVID quarantines sideline UHS boys’ basketball, wrestling teams
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The boys’ basketball and wrestling teams at University High were both benched Friday, after a WVU student intern working with their athletes tested positive […]
