MORGANTOWN — Freshman pitcher Autumn Stemple pitched seven innings and recorded 13 strikeouts as University High’s softball team defeated Wheeling Park, 5-2, on Thursday afternoon. Stemple didn’t […]
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Fairmont Senior boys rout Lewis County 92-35
CHARLESTON — Ahead of their Class AA quarterfinal No. 7 Lewis County knew it faced long odds against No. 2 Fairmont Senior. “We knew coming in we’d […]
Trinity boys look to pull off upset vs. Greenbrier West
CHARLESTON — The challenges keep coming for Trinity Christian senior Daniel Woods. Greenbrier West’s 6-foot-9 forwards Collin and Riley O’Dell towered over Woods in the quarterfinals, but […]
Morgantown receives lesson in close loss to Capital
CHARLESTON — The most challenging thing about basketball sometimes is accepting the tough losses. You can’t change the result, of course, but you can’t ignore what led […]
Morgantown falls to Capital in state quarterfinals
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON — Kerion Martin’s layup with 25 seconds remaining gave Capital a one-point lead over Morgantown, and the Cougars made it stand in a […]
University awaiting winner of George Washington vs. Cabell Midland
MORGANTOWN — University coach Joe Schmidle wasn’t thrilled with his team’s performance in a 65-51 win over Musselman on Wednesday, but in the state tournament, moving on […]
Briston Bennett red-hot in 2nd half as Trinity rallies past Greenbrier West
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON — Trinity’s 11 seniors weren’t ready to call it a career just yet. The veteran-laden Warriors overcame an 11-point deficit with 6:55 remaining […]
Morgantown’s Preston Hartman back in time for state tournament after MCL sprain
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown boys’ basketball team will bring back some depth at the Class AAA state basketball tournament. After losing guard Preston Hartman to injury against […]
University squeezes juice out of Musselman, moves on to state semifinals
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON, W.Va. — University coach Joe Schmidle didn’t feel his team played sharply during Wednesday’s Class AAA quarterfinal against Musselman. Still, the No. 2 […]
Class AAA boys state preview: Martinsburg out to finish the job this time around
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON — The last time Martinsburg’s boys basketball team suffered a loss was back on March 17, 2018, when the Bulldogs were handled by […]
