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Op-Ed: Growing Is the Purpose: Keeping Education First in High School Sports
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (604+ words) Guest Op-ed by Dr. Karissa Niehoff, Chief Executive Officer of the NFHS, and Wayne Ryan, Executive Director of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC) High school sports is experiencing record participation. It is also experiencing unprecedented pressure. Across…...
Successful Cabell Midland duo sign to play college softball
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (85+ words) ONA, W.Va. " Two accomplished Cabell Midland softball players will be playing in college. Becca Conrad and Drea Watts were part of a signing ceremony this week at the school in Ona. Conrad will play softball for Syracuse while Watts has…...
Morgantown holds off Musselman rally in fifth set to clinch state tournament spot
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (448+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. " Eight points away from a straight sets victory and a spot in the Class AAAA state volleyball tournament, Morgantown was pushed to the limit by Musselman in the North Region co-final. The Mohigans found a way past the…...
Chapmanville cruises in battle of undefeated teams, 46-0 over Mingo Central
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (38+ words) CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va. " Highlights and photo gallery from Chapmanville's 46-0 win over Mingo Central. The Tigers and the Miners each entered the game with 8-0 records. (Highlights by Teran Malone, Photo gallery by Michael Donohue)...
With fall schedule complete, Sabins puts pieces in place for second season leading WVU
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (828+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. " Fall Ball season is complete for the WVU baseball team as head coach Steve Sabins continues the lengthy process of building his second team as head coach of the Mountaineers. Freshmen and transfers filtered into Morgantown throughout the…...
No. 19 West Virginia beats Bearcats 2-1 to complete Big 12 play unbeaten
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (511+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. " No. 19 West Virginia wrapped up an unbeaten mark in Big 12 Conference play with a 2-1 victory against Cincinnati on a rainy Thursday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. The result was not enough for the Mountaineers (13-2-3, 8-0-3) to claim the…...
Big 12 title chase, Mountain State Derby in play this week for WVU soccer teams
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1147+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. " The final regular season home matches for both WVU soccer teams can keep hopes for conference championships alive on consecutive nights at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. The WVU women's soccer team hosts Cincinnati Thursday night while the men's…...
Mountaineers keep pace atop the Big 12 with 2-0 win over Oklahoma State
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (335+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. " West Virginia remained unbeaten in Big 12 play and they kept hopes alive to win the Big 12 regular season championship with a 2-0 win over Oklahoma State on Senior Day at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. The Mountaineers (12-2-3, 7-0-3 Big 12) outshot the…...
No. 24 West Virginia gets by Iowa State 1-0 to remain unbeaten in Big 12 play
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (521+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. " No. 24 West Virginia was the superior side for a good portion of Thursday night's matchup with Iowa State. The Mountaineers applied pressure far more consistently and registered seven of 10 shots on goal and 10 of 13 corner kicks between the…...
Wheeling Central holds off a late Martins Ferry rally, 28-20
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (522+ words) WHEELING, W.Va. " A fast start and a stout defensive effort in the second half allowed Wheeling Central Catholic to collect their fifth win of the season, 28-20 over Martins Ferry, Ohio. The Maroon Knights needed just over six minutes to jump…...