CHARLESTON — Hurricane had a prime opportunity to score in the first inning of Sunday’s Class AAA title game against St. Albans. After Red Dragons’ starting pitcher […]
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Moorefield beats Charleston Catholic 4-2 to win Class A state title
CHARLESTON — When Charleston Catholic’s Thomas Blaydes struck out Moorefield’s Grant Keller in the fourth inning of Sunday’s Class A title game, it looked as though it […]
Column: Add one more chapter to West Virginia athletics’ story of heartache
GRANVILLE — Gut punch. All-timer. You could discuss where West Virginia’s 11-10 loss on Sunday against Texas A&M ranks among the WVU athletics’ long history of setting […]
Texas A&M hits walk-off grand slam to eliminate West Virginia from NCAA tournament
GRANVILLE — As Bryce Blaum’s fly ball went up and up, West Virginia’s players fell down to the ground in despair. Their dream season was leaving their […]
Regional notebook: Randy Mazey, West Virginia fan ejected vs. Duke
GRANVILLE — All the good vibes from West Virginia’s first postseason home game in 64 years evaporated in the third inning of the second game as both […]
Bryce Jarvis, Duke blank Mountaineers 4-0
GRANVILLE — It began with West Virginia center fielder Brandon White crashing into the wall. It ended with West Virginia’s back against the wall. In between, Duke […]
After headfirst dive into wall, Brandon White says he’s fine
GRANVILLE — In the end, Brandon White was less concerned with how the aftermath of his headfirst dive into the center field wall looked and more disappointed […]
Asa Lacy, Hunter Coleman lead Texas A&M to 11-2 win over Fordham
GRANVILLE — Spotted a five-run lead before he ever threw a single pitch, Asa Lacy said he felt no pressure. It showed. The Texas A&M lefty opened […]
West Virginia moves on after 6-2 win over Fordham
GRANVILLE — Now that they’ve made history, the Mountaineers are making sure they prolong it. West Virginia made the most of its first postseason home game in […]
Regional notebook: Fordham’s Jake Baker gets hit twice in face in fifth inning
GRANVILLE — Fordham left fielder Jake Baker became an unfortunate ball magnet in the top of the fifth inning. On one swing, he fouled a ball off […]