MORGANTOWN — In the extended runup to a college football season opener, the media tends to open and re-open a bushel of storylines. One that has become […]
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Andersen makes most of freshman year at Fairmont
Kaylee Andersen comes from an athletic family. So, it was only natural that she started playing sports at a pretty young age. “Along with soccer and gymnastics, […]
Fairmont Senior’s Jalen Bridges receives WVU scholarship offer
MORGANTOWN — Coaches of the West Virginia men’s basketball team have obviously taken notice of Fairmont Senior’s boys’ basketball program. Polar Bears forward Jalen Bridges, a rising […]
MHS boys’ soccer team pulls of gritty 1-0 win over Buckhannon-Upshur
MORGANTOWN — Although the early evening weather was sunny and hot at Pony Lewis Field at J.W. Ruby Stadium for the boys’ soccer match between Morgantown and […]
Clay-Battelle’s Watson scores jumbo-sized touchdown
BLACKSVILLE — As Clay-Battelle junior Sean Hays was brought down in the third quarter of Friday night’s 61-0 win against Hundred, he was within a yard of […]
Prep roundup: Aug. 26 – UHS sweeps Knight Night Relays
KINGWOOD — The University High boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams swept the Knight Night Relays on Saturday , at Preston High. The Hawks’ girls’ relay A team […]
Prep round-up: UHS boys’ soccer team tames Bulldogs
MORGANTOWN — Looks, especially in soccer, can be deceiving. A pair of boys soccer unbeatens battled Saturday, at Mylan Pharmaceutical Stadium, yet from the opening whistle, there […]
Whetsell’s return paid big dividends for the Mohigans
MORGANTOWN — As Morgantown junior Jace Whetsell lined up deep for the kickoff, it felt as if the life had been sucked out of J.W. Ruby Stadium […]
Gribble’s 148 yards leads Preston past Hampshire
KINGWOOD — The Preston High football team took a step toward growing up Friday. With a roster of 45 players — 30 of them either freshmen or […]
Swaniger’s 3 scores push Clay-Battelle past Hundred
BLACKSVILLE — With just 32 kids on the roster, Clay-Battelle is far from the largest or the most physically intimidating team in Class A football. However, the […]