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Shreve, Boggs power Tigers past Colts
3+ hour ago (282+ words) PHILIPPI " Elkins picked up its first victory of the season in dealing Philip Barbour a 72-59 setback Friday night in Big 10 Conference action. Landon Shreve tossed in 24 points and Dreyton Boggs drilled four treys in chipping with 18 points for the Tigers,…...
Tigers put up valiant effort in playoff loss
2+ mon, 10+ hour ago (382+ words) HUNTINGTON " The Elkins High football team put up a valiant effort in Saturday's setback to Spring Valley. But the sixth-seeded Timberwolves never allowed the 11th-seeded Tigers a chance for a late comeback by keeping control of the ball the final…...
Tigers enter finale 12th in playoff ratings
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (308+ words) ELKINS " Elkins will enter its regular-season finale at Preston on Friday night 12th in this week's WVSSAC playoff ratings, released on Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers (6-3) were idle last week and are just behind Keyser and Winfield to get among the Top…...
There wasn’t much WVU could do to entice former slugger to stay in school
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (892+ words) MORGANTOWN " There is good money to be made in professional baseball, that much you already know. Just look at the World Series, where Toronto slugger Vlad Guerrero Jr. began this season by signing a 14-year, $500 million contract extension. Dodgers" star…...
Despite regional loss, Tigers had a banner year
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (287+ words) ELKINS " Despite falling just short of reaching the Class AAA state tournament, Elkins boys soccer coach Scott Cutright was pleased with the effort of his team this fall. "It was an incredible season for our team and we had some…...
Winfield hands Tigers first loss of the year, 4-1
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (131+ words) ELKINS " Winfield netted four second-half goals to hand Elkins its first loss of the season, 4-1, Saturday afternoon at Tiger Stadium. The Tigers are now 8-1-2 on the season. It was the most goals they have surrendered through the first 11 games of…...
MLB owners approve sale of Tampa Bay Rays
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (230+ words) The Rays said on Sept. 17 they expected the sale to close within two weeks. Sternberg took control of the team from founding owner Vince Naimoli in November 2005 and rebranded it the Rays from the Devil Rays after the 2007 season. The…...
WVU women set to begin Big 12 play
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (248+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. "The West Virginia University women's soccer team is set to open Big 12 Conference play on the road against UCF this evening. Kickoff at the UCF Soccer and Track Complex in Orlando, Florida, is slated for 7 p.m. ET. The contest…...
First WVSSAC playoff ratings released
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (234+ words) PARKERSBURG " The first WVSSAC playoff ratings of the season were released on Tuesday afternoon. The top 16 schools in each class qualify for the playoffs. Elkins, Philip Barbour and Tucker County " all playoffs teams from last season" currently set in the…...
Mountaineers not taking Ohio lightly
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (602+ words) MORGANTOWN " West Virginia rolled Robert Morris 45-3 in the season opener. It wasn't pretty in the first half, but the Mountaineers made the Colonials look every part of an FCS school. WVU ranks third in offensive yards and ranks highly in…...