MORGANTOWN — When patrolling the sideline at Milan Puskar Stadium, Neal Brown is fully in head coach mode. When in the stands at Lynch Field at Mylan […]
Tag: high school softball
University High receives $1 million commitment for on-campus sports complex
Complex to be named after former student Ronald ‘Duke’ Pride MORGANTOWN — Nancy Pride Raley, the sister of Ronald “Duke” Pride, a 1963 graduate of University High […]
Local umpire Derek Smith wins Softball Official of the Year Award
MORGANTOWN — If it’s a day that ends in ‘Y,’ Derek Smith is likely in one of two places — at a softball diamond or in his […]
Hoover’s Laila Varney named W.Va. state softball player of the year
Herbert Hoover has been one of West Virginia’s most successful high school softball programs since 2014. The Huskies have won six Class AA state softball titles during […]
University’s Campbell and Morgantown’s Wisman named 1st-team all-state in Class AAA
Mason and Lehosit named to 2nd-team for state champion Hawks After winning the school’s first-ever softball state championship, the University Hawks have landed three players on the […]
Class AA champion Winfield lands four on All-State softball team
Winfield’s try for a repeat as Class AA state softball champions came down to having a mix of senior leadership and talented newcomers this season. Four of […]
Moore and Hopkins land on Class A all-state teams for Trinity softball
CHARLESTON — After winning just one game over the last two seasons, the Trinity Christian softball team burst onto the scene in 2023, finishing 14-11 and making […]
Ohio tops W.Va. 10-2 in annual OVAC All-Star softball game
ELM GROVE — Ohio brought its bats to the annual OVAC Tom Bechtel All-Star Softball Game Monday night. The Buckeye State squad pounded out 13 safeties, including […]
Youthful Hawks played beyond their years on road to state softball championship
CHARLESTON — In the realm of sports, it’s a rarity to see a team, especially a state championship-winning one, with a roster dominated by underclassmen. Regarding the […]
University softball claims 1st state title in program history, downing Washington in decisive game of championship series
CHARLESTON — For the first time ever, the University Hawks are state softball champions. The Hawks defeated Washington 10-0 in the decisive game of the Class AAA […]
