In a thrilling comeback, Point Pleasant defeated Winfield 3-2 in extra innings, forcing a decisive Game 3 in their Class AAA Region IV series. Point Pleasant was one strike away from elimination in the top of the seventh inning, trailing 1-0, when Carrsen Lambert and Gavin Barnett hit back-to-bac...

In the opening game of the best-of-three Class AAAA Region IV series, Hurricane defeated Spring Valley 9-3, putting the Redskins one win away from returning to the state tournament for the first time since their 2022 championship. Hurricane's offense was strong, scoring in five of six innings and...

Morgantown, Williamstown, and Doddridge County claimed the Class AAA, Class AA, and Class A state track and field championships, respectively.
Morgantown secured their third Class AAA title in four years, narrowly defeating Huntington by five points. Elicia McCurrie was a key contributor for Morg...

The Doddridge County Bulldogs dominated the Class A State Track Championships, securing their twelfth state title and first since 2022 by winning three events on Day 2, including a clean sweep of the top three pole vault spots led by Tristan Swiger, and victories in both the 4x100m and 4x200m spr...

Through Day 1 of the WVSSAC State Track Championships, Morgantown holds a commanding 15-point lead in Class AAA girls' competition, with victories in the 3200-meter run by Maraid Johnson and the pole vault by Harlyn Nelson. University sits in second with 31 points, and Huntington is third with 27...

Through Day 1 of the WVSSAC State Track Championships, the competition is tight across all classes. In Class AAA, Hurricane leads with 29 points thanks to Ty Steorts' 3200m win and a shuttle hurdle relay victory, closely followed by University (28 points) and Spring Mills, which saw Lokkhae Uth-S...

Herbert Hoover High School's softball team defeated Independence 7-1 to win the Class AAA Region III title. This victory extends the Huskies' state tournament appearance streak to 2017. After losing to Independence in a walk-off the previous night, Herbert Hoover scored in five of their six innin...

Top-ranked Pendleton County swept Tucker County in a doubleheader (9-1 in six innings, 13-0 in five innings) to claim the Class A Region II softball title and secure their first state tournament berth since 2015. The Wildcats (29-2) showcased strong pitching and consistent offense, scoring in eig...

The Chapmanville Tigers are one victory away from reaching the state tournament after defeating the Winfield Generals 2-0 in the opening game of their Class AAA Region IV best-of-three series.

The win was highlighted by a dominant pitching performance from Chapmanville senior Chloe Murphy, a UVA...

Morgantown High School defeated University High School 4-1 in the first game of the Class AAAA Region I, Section 2 baseball tournament. After trailing 1-0, Morgantown scored three runs in the fifth inning thanks to hits from Mason Bowers and Koa Silvers, and a throwing error. Morgantown pitcher V...

In a dramatic Class A Region IV, Section 2 championship, the Wahama White Falcons defeated the Gilmer County Titans 11-10 in the bottom of the seventh inning of the second game to advance to the regional round. This followed Gilmer County's 8-3 victory in the first game, which was delayed by weat...

Oak Glen defeated Wheeling Central Catholic 3-1 in a Class AA Region I, Section 1 tournament game. Sophomore Mattie Carney hit a solo home run in the fourth inning to break the scoreless tie and pitched a strong game, allowing four hits and striking out ten. Oak Glen added two more runs in the fi...

Top-seeded Petersburg defeated rival Moorefield 8-0 in five innings in a Class AA Region II, Section 1 tournament game. Pitcher Gracie Carpenter was dominant, allowing only one hit and one walk. Petersburg's offense was strong early, with Ella Markwell hitting a three-run home run in the first in...

Vincent Aloi pitched 6 2/3 strong innings, retiring 20 batters and hitting a two-run home run, as Morgantown defeated Philip Barbour 7-2 at Kendrick Family Ballpark, extending their winning streak to nine games. After Philip Barbour took an early lead, Morgantown scored seven unanswered runs in t...

Williamstown successfully defended their Little Kanawha Conference Tournament title with a decisive 10-2 victory over South Harrison at South Harrison. After a close game, Williamstown's offense exploded for six runs in the sixth inning. Yellowjackets coach Levi Maxwell praised the strong competi...

In the Mountain State Athletic Conference Championship game in South Charleston, West Virginia, No. 2 seed Cabell Midland defeated top-seeded Hurricane 1-0. Junior pitcher Audrea Watts delivered an outstanding two-hit shutout with eleven strikeouts, making Karlee Salmons' second-inning RBI triple...

In the Mountain State Athletic Conference semifinals in South Charleston, West Virginia, Hurricane defeated Riverside 8-3, while Cabell Midland edged out Spring Valley 2-1 in the other semifinal. As a result, Hurricane and Cabell Midland will compete in the championship game at 6 p.m. Earlier pla...

In a tense MSAC Championship game at GoMart Park in Charleston, West Virginia, George Washington's Chuck Kelley hit an inside-the-park home run in the bottom of the seventh inning, securing a 1-0 victory for the Patriots over Hurricane. This single run was the only score of the game, with both st...

In the MSAC semifinal at GoMart Ballpark in Charleston, West Virginia, Hurricane defeated Cabell Midland 2-1 thanks to a sacrifice fly by Griffin Dempsey in the bottom of the eighth inning, scoring Aiden Ocheltree. This late run gave Hurricane their only lead of the game. Hurricane (18-3) will no...

In a tense, extra-inning battle at the Little Kanawha Conference Tournament championship, Wahama defeated defending champion St. Marys 1-0 in ten innings. Wahama's first hit didn't come until the tenth inning when Zoie Mayes reached on an infield single. Payton Staats then hit a two-out double, a...

Philip Barbour, ranked No. 4, defeated No. 2 Petersburg 6-1, boosted by a four-run first inning and a strong complete-game pitching performance from Kale Wolfe. Wolfe allowed only one run on four hits, striking out five and starting two double plays. Philip Barbour scored four runs in the first i...

No. 1 Herbert Hoover secures a hard-fought 6-2 victory over No. 4 Lincoln County in this exciting high school softball matchup! Ayva Veltri's clutch three-run triple in the bottom of the sixth inning broke a 2-2 tie and propelled the Huskies to the win. Relive all the key plays, including Jillian...

Highlights from Frankfort's dominant 14-1, 5-inning victory over Lincoln in the McDonald's Classic at South Harrison High School. The No. 2 Frankfort Falcons advance to 10-3, while the Lincoln Cougars now stand at 8-7.

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