MORGANTOWN — It’s not too unusual for a team to focus on a season-ending loss during an off-season. The problem for the University High School boys’ basketball […]
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Senior-heavy Knights aim for improved 2023-24 season
KINGWOOD — Things are looking up for the Preston boys basketball team. A senior-laden group brings more experience to the court for the 2023-24 season. “I think […]
Nearing 1,000 points, Jenna Barnett returns to lead Trinity Christian
MORGANTOWN — The Trinity Christian High School girls’ basketball team has fallen one game short of the state tournament in Charleston for the past three seasons and […]
Morgantown girls poised to defend state title despite turnover
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown girls basketball team enters the 2023-23 season as the defending state champions in Class AAAA. Despite losing a senior class of six players […]
Hawks look to take next step and become state title contenders
MORGANTOWN – The University High School girls’ basketball team knows the adage that to be the best you have to beat the best. The Hawks went 16-8 […]
Philip Barbour’s MacKenna Halfin wins volleyball Player of the Year
PHILIPPI — Philip Barbour’s two-time state champion and three-time all-state member MacKenna Halfin was once cut from a volleyball team, if you can believe it. By her […]
Audrey Buck and Paige Brink named 1st team All-State for champion Morgantown
CHARLESTON — Greenbrier East senior libero Dia Sauvage and her team didn’t qualify for the state volleyball tournament this fall. Nonetheless, the Spartan earned her third nod […]
Vanja Mueller’s golden goal for MHS came all the way from Germany
MORGANTOWN — Among the things she mentioned when writing her initial letter to her potential host family, Morgantown High exchange student Vanja Mueller mentioned that she enjoyed […]
Better fundamentals the key to improvement for Clay-Battelle girls’ basketball
BLACKSVILLE — When asked to sum up last year’s Clay-Battelle girls basketball team’s season, coach David Joyce delivered an answer rather quickly. “At 8-15, with a first-round Sectional loss, I’d say […]
Knights expect improved depth and cleaner play to lead to more wins
KINGWOOD — Three seniors lead the way for the Preston girls’ basketball team ahead of the 2023-24 season. To improve upon last season’s record, the Knights will […]
