KINGWOOD — On Jan. 25, when the final buzzer rang at Preston High, Knights’ seniors Makenzie Friend, Kirsten Brown and Taylor Mayne smiled — PHS had earned […]
Sports
Shots not falling for WVU men’s basketball team
MORGANTOWN — Before his WVU men’s basketball team even faced Kentucky during an 83-76 loss on Jan. 27, Bob Huggins was discussing the mounting difficulties the Mountaineers […]
Baylor wears down WVU in second half
MORGANTOWN — Different eyes see many different angles and many minds can bring about several explanations. In truth, there was no one absolute thing that kept the […]
WVU gives up another double-digit lead, falls to Kentucky
MORGANTOWN — For the third time in five games, the No. 7 WVU men’s basketball team lost a double-digit lead in the second half. This time it […]
Girls’ basketball: Huntington 63, University 57
MORGANTOWN — A difficult fourth quarter cost the Hawks a home win against the Highlanders. Leading, 42-40, heading into the final frame, UHS was outscored, 23-15, in […]
Boys’ basketball: Trinity 70, Moorefield 42
MOOREFIELD — Led by Joel Robertson offensively and defensively, the Trinity boys’ basketball team leaped past the Yellow Jackets, 70-42, for their 10th win Jan. 27. “We […]
Wyatt DeWitt signs with WVU swimming and diving team
MORGANTOWN — WVU swimming and diving team signed it’s latest — and youngest — recruit Jan. 27 just prior to its final home meet of the season. […]
MHS wrestler Shriver gearing for place at state
MORGANTOWN — Among the many attributes needed to be a successful wrestler, or just an athlete in general, the most important may be mental toughness and the […]
WVU women face tall task against Baylor
MORGANTOWN — Looking at the roster for the No. 3 Baylor women’s basketball team, the size of the bigs leaps off the page, which has been a […]
MHS girls continue tough stretch with win
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown High girls’ basketball coach Jason White always believed that the primary value of a tough regular-season schedule is that it often leads to post-season […]