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 […]
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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 […]
Morgantown’s Sharron Young commits to Akron
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown boys’ basketball standout Sharron Young is going to play for the Akron Zips, the senior announced on social media Tuesday evening. When I started […]
UHS basketball standout Ella Simpson commits to University of Rio Grande
MORGANTOWN — After earning Class AAAA first-team all-state honors last season, University girls basketball senior guard Ella Simpson gave her verbal commitment to play for the University […]
Annual Morgantown Shootout held at Mylan Park Saturday
MORGANTOWN — Mid-summer hoops were played on Saturday as the annual Morgantown Shootout presented by Pac-5 Furniture took place at Mylan Park with twelve total teams competing, […]
Wheeling Park’s Bordas wins Mary Ostrowski Award
Just two years into her high school career, Wheeling Park standout Alexis Bordas has built an impressive list of accomplishments. She has helped lead the Patriots to […]
James Monroe’s Allen named Evans Award winner
James Monroe’s Eli Allen ascended the ladder like a king taking the throne, cutting down the final piece of the net following the Mavericks’ 66-35 victory against Tucker […]
MHS’ Jordan, UHS’ Simpson named 1st-team all-state in Class AAAA
The strength of Region I in Class AAAA high school girls’ basketball was on display throughout the season, led by two schools from the same section in […]
Shady’s Chapman brothers captain Class AAA all-state teams
Prior to Braden Chapman’s arrival at Shady Spring, the boys’ basketball program was largely an afterthought on a statewide level. With his high school career now at […]
Toland captains AAA all-state team after leading Huskies to title
CLARKSBURG — Finally, senior Olivia Toland and North Marion saw the lights of Saturday night. In 2020, the Huskies won a dramatic overtime game as the No. […]