NEW YORK — Playing on its biggest stage of a still young season, West Virginia’s top guns came up shooting blanks. And that may be putting it […]
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3 big takeaways from West Virginia’s loss to Florida
Three points to take away from West Virginia’s 66-56 loss to Florida on Tuesday night: 1. Offensive ineptitude Though the Gators are sturdy defensively, West Virginia committed […]
West Virginia struggles to score in 66-56 loss to Florida in NYC
NEW YORK — Whatever momentum West Virginia built during its four-game winning streak evaporated Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Florida’s half-court defensive pressure was too disruptive, […]
Wheeling Park girls’ basketball team dominates Morgantown thanks to Shanley Woods’ 33 points
MORGANTOWN — Shanley Woods scored 33 points, including seven 3-pointers, and Wheeling Park downed Morgantown 60-45 on Tuesday night in girls basketball action. The Patriots (2-0) trailed […]
Joel Robertson scores 25 as Trinity downs Clay-Battelle in season opener
BLACKSVILLE — Trinity Christian senior Joel Robertson stands 6-foot-3 with a vertical jump of 32 inches. It’s the type of size and athleticism that can be difficult […]
The Garden awaits West Virginia
NEW YORK — Good day from Madison Square Garden, where West Virginia (5-2) is preparing to face Florida (4-3) and assistant coach and former Mountaineers’ standout Darris […]
Nathan Swaniger, Daniel Gorbey named to Class A all-state teams
WHEELING — Wheeling Central coach Mike Young is a believer that if each player does his job with the team in mind, that individual success is a natural byproduct. […]
Preston girls’ basketball team drops 1st game to Buckhannon-Upshur
BUCKHANNON — The Preston girls’ basketball team struggled shooting from the court Monday evening — making only two baskets on 23 attempts in the first half — […]
Clay-Battelle girls’ basketball team defeats Hundred in season opener
HUNDRED — The Clay-Battelle High girls’ basketball team opened the regular season with a dominating win over Hundred 53-23 on Monday evening. Joleigh Sollars led the way […]
Will Grier not named Heisman finalist, won’t go to New York City for ceremony
MORGANTOWN — Quarterback Will Grier put together one of the finest individual seasons in West Virginia football history, but ultimately it was not enough to earn a […]
