MORGANTOWN — Ethan Ridgeway is a man of few words. The University senior is often soft-spoken and quiet, but that doesn’t translate to his play on the […]
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Girls’ basketball: John Marshall 63, Preston 50
GLEN DALE — Early foul problems caused the Knights to get behind early on the road, losing, 63-50, at John Marshall, on Feb. 12. “We got in […]
B-U bests Morgantown girls in section title game
TENNERTON — There is a tried and true adage in sports, one that every athlete has likely heard at one point in his or her career: Offense […]
Wheeling Park eliminates Morgantown girls
BY JOSH STROPE Wheeling Newspapers WHEELING — Wheeling Park is headed back to the state tournament. And while that isn’t a surprise to anyone who watched the […]
8 Hawks, 2 Knights advance at state mat tourney
HUNTINGTON — Success in lower weights helped University High get off to a good start Feb. 22 in the 71st West Virginia state high school wrestling tournament, […]
Morgantown boys blitz Buckhannon-Upshur
MORGANTOWN — Heading into their Region 1 Section 2 semifinal game at home against Buckhannon-Upshur on Feb. 28, the Morgantown boys’ basketball team was on a serious […]
Trinity boys win to earn berth at state tournament
HAMBLETON — When Trinity Christian needed a go-to player March 7, junior guard Caleb Jenkins stepped up. Jenkins poured 21 points on Tucker County during the WVSSAC […]
Morgantown earns trip to state hoops tourney
BY BUBBA KAPRAL Wheeling Newspapers WHEELING — Morgantown prides itself on its suffocating defense. The Mohigans are now state tournament bound thanks to another virtuoso defensive effort, […]
Trinity girls eliminated at state tourney, 78-47
CHARLESTON — Class A No. 2 Wheeling Central led from start to finish March 8, beating No. 7 Trinity, 78-47, in the girls’ state basketball quarterfinals. The […]
For University, Morgantown, this one counts
MORGANTOWN — Crosstown rivals University and Morgantown have clashed three times on the hardwood this winter. On March 14, they’ll meet one final time, in the only […]
