After losing a large senior class from a 2-8 season, there likely wasn’t much hype surrounding Preston football in 2018. They decided to change the narrative in […]
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Big offensive numbers expected in University High’s game against Wheeling Park
While much of the eastern U.S. looks for a wet weekend as Hurricane Florence tramples the coast, there are sure to be fireworks at Mylan Pharmaceuticals Stadium […]
Morgantown High’s defense has challenge against power-rushing Brooke
After a defining Thursday night victory against powerhouse Parkersburg in the WVSSAC Kickoff, Mohigan football was the talk of Morgantown and Class AAA football. Now, one of […]
Fairmont Senior punishes Bridgeport in top 3 Class AA showdown
By Greg Carey FAIRMONT — Nick Bartic knows well the quality of Bridgeport’s football program. Evidently, Bartic also knows how to lead his Fairmont Senior program past […]
Prep roundup: MHS, UHS golf teams have top-5 finishes at OVAC tournament
WHEELING — The Morgantown High and University golf teams finished fourth and fifth, respectively, at the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference tournament Thursday at Oglebay in Wheeling. The […]
UHS boys’ soccer team continues hot-streak, upends Morgantown 4-0
MORGANTOWN — It doesn’t really matter what sport it is, or the records of the teams — it’s going to be a battle. On Thursday night at […]
University High to introduce inaugural Sports Hall of Fame class on Friday
MORGANTOWN — It’s been a long time coming, from all the way back in the 1930s, when they were known as the Hilltoppers, their school perched at […]
Prep football roundup: Clay-Battelle must cut down on turnovers; University hosts Wheeling Park, Morgantown and Preston hit the road
BLACKSVILLE — Turnovers proved to be the Achilles’ heel that brought down the Clay-Battelle in Week 2. After dropping 61 points on Hundred in a cakewalk season-opener, […]
Opposing defenses taking notice of University receiver Evan Parow
MORGANTOWN — University senior Evan Parow is no stranger to going unnoticed. “I’ve always been under the radar in every sport I’ve played since I was young,” […]
Chemistry key to University High boys’ soccer team’s offensive outburst
MORGANTOWN — University boys’ soccer head coach Dustin Talton is all about the little things. “I harp on them that there are core principles that I focus […]
