MORGANTOWN — Any time a team heads into a new season as the defending champion, there are expectations heaped on its shoulders. In the case of the […]
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UHS, MHS players on all-TRAC basketball teams
MORGANTOWN — The University High boys’ basketball team had a solid showing on the all-Two Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC) team, released March 22. Head coach Joe Schmidle […]
Clay-Battelle on track for a strong season
BLACKSVILLE — It’s quite amazing what one track can do. Before Clay-Battelle built proper track and field facilities, it wasn’t uncommon to see athletes practicing in the […]
Morgantown High gears up for track season
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown High senior Alajuan Robinson is extremely accomplished on the track, but there is still one goal he has yet to achieve: A state championship. […]
Tennis: UHS sweeps Wheeling Central
WHEELING — The University boys’ and girls’ tennis teams each moved to 1-0 this season with wins March 19, at Wheeling Central, 6-1. “Overall, great first match,” […]
MHS baseball team earns wild win over Preston
MORGANTOWN — A series of wild pitches to start and end the contest allowed Morgantown High to secure a 10-run, 14-4, victory over Preston as both teams […]
Kingwood teen strikes out on a bowling career
MORGANTOWN — From the moment Justin Malik met Jenna Snyder, one thing was clear to him. “She takes bowling seriously, and she wants to get better about […]
State tourney trip dream come true for Trinity’s Zini
MORGANTOWN — Trinity Christian senior Jo Zini was but a fifth-grader the last time the Warriors earned a bid to the Class A state boys’ basketball tournament. […]
University wallops Preston in boys’ section opener
By Seth Miller MORGANTOWN — University High rolled its way into the sectional finals Feb. 28 with a dominating 104-57 win over Preston, at home. Despite the […]
University edges Morgantown for section crown
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes you can’t just get a shot to fall. Morgantown learned that in a tough way against host University during the March 2 WVSSAC Class […]