MORGANTOWN – The No. 10 University Hawks welcomed the Preston Knights on Friday night for a Region I, Section 2 boys hoops matchup on Baker’s Ridge. After […]
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Preston falls to Buckhannon-Upshur in overtime 62-55
KINGWOOD – For three quarters on Tuesday night, the Preston High School boys basketball team seemed to have a third-consecutive victory to begin the 2024-2024 season. However, […]
Hawks start fast, take down Knights in section semifinal
MORGANTOWN — The first two meetings between the University and Preston boys’ basketball teams this season featured tightly-contested first halves with the Hawks ultimately pulling away in […]
University-Preston rematch is a repeat of teams’ 1st meeting
MORGANTOWN — Way back before Christmas, the University boys basketball team traveled to Preston to face the Knights, and after a hard-fought, closely contested first half, the […]
Comeback bid falls just short as Preston falls to Lincoln
KINGWOOD — Something special might be starting at the Castle at Preston High School. The PHS gym, affectionately known as the Castle, is heavily fortified by a […]
High-energy 2nd half lifts University boys over rival Preston
KINGWOOD – When it comes to WV varsity basketball, energy and effort can be a difference maker. In the first half, the improving Preston boys team […]
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 […]
Preston boys struggle to score in 60-34 loss to Bridgeport
KINGWOOD — High school basketball games are often won in the fourth quarter. If Friday’s boys’ basketball game between Preston and Bridgeport had come down to the […]
Forbes returns to coach Preston boys hoping for turnaround
KINGWOOD — First-year head coach Leroy “Bucky”‘ Forbes is hitting the ground running with the Preston High School boys’ basketball team. “We used all of our flex […]
