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YesterdayApril 22, 2024

Doddridge County starts fast, finishes strong to get past Tyler Consolidated, 5-2

The Bulldogs scored four runs in the first inning and got solid pitching performances from Jacob DeHaven and Cole Sutton to hold off the Knights.

Week 4 Softball Coaches poll: Lincoln County closes gap on Cabell Midland in Class AAA

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The MetroNews high school softball coaches poll is voted upon weekly by a panel of coaches across West Virginia. The rankings include overall records, total points and first-place votes in parenthesis. Games played through Saturday, April 20 are reflected in the initial rankings. The poll will be released each Monday through the

With surplus of experience, added strength, Cutter hopeful for continued growth

Ben Cutter played extensively throughout his true freshman season, but will likely find himself in a more featured role throughout 2024.

Week 4 Power Rankings: Wheeling Central ascends to No. 1 in Class A

Martinsburg, Winfield remain atop Class AAA and Class AA.

SundayApril 21, 2024

WVU set to add a pair of Illinois transfers

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Just days after Chester Frazier’s hiring as the new associate head coach at WVU, a pair of Frazier’s former players at Illinois have committed to join the Mountaineers. On Sunday afternoon, 6-foot-3 guard Sencire Harris and 6-foot-8 forward Amani Hansberry verbally committed to play at West Virginia. Harris is a native of

Photo gallery: Wheeling Miners win home opener against Jersey

WHEELING, W.Va. — Photo gallery from the Wheeling Miners’ home opener against the Jersey Bearcats. Wheeling improved to 2-0 on the season with a 42-32 win. The Miners are in their first season of play in the American Arena League 2. They play their home games at WesBanco Arena. (Photo gallery courtesy of Robert Ovies

Waiting is the hardest part for Zach Frazier as the NFL Draft nears

The Fairmont Senior and WVU graduate is expected to be one of the top centers selected this coming weekend.

SaturdayApril 20, 2024

Photo gallery: Marshall football wraps up spring practice with Green-White game

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Marshall put its finishing touches on spring practice Saturday with the annual Green-White game inside Joan C. Edwards Stadium. (Photos by Angie Shockley)

Photo gallery: Martinsburg defeats Jefferson County, 23-4

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Martinsburg’s 23-4 win over Jefferson County. (Photo gallery courtesy of Christopher C. Davis/@EP_BigCameraGuy)

Spring Mills gets strong start from Montgomery, blows by University, 10-1

Playing within an hour of a loss to Wheeling Park, the Cardinals bounced back in a big way.

Photo gallery: Martinsburg defeats Spring Mills, 8-7

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Martinsburg’s 8-7 win over Spring Mills. (Photo gallery courtesy of Christopher C. Davis/@EP_BigCameraGuy)

Stavrakis’ sharp outing keys Bridgeport to 3-0 victory against Jefferson

Dylan Duvall hit an inside-the-park two-run home run in the fifth inning, allowing the Tribe to create separation.

Knights go 3-0 in Mon County Classic, defeating Jefferson 7-3

The Knights scored the final five runs in the game, running their record to 18-3.

Cabell Midland collects 14 hits in 10-2 win over Morgantown

Cabell Midland scored multiple runs in three of their six innings at the plate.

Rutherford goes the distance as No. 7 Jefferson bests No. 4 Morgantown, 4-3

Cohen Rutherford scattered six hits as the Cougars improved to 2-0 in the Mon County Classic.

FridayApril 19, 2024

Patriots rack up 12 hits in 8-3 win over Petersburg

Washington went 2-for-2 Friday by scoring 18 runs in the RCB Tournament.

Washington pulls away late to defeat Wheeling Park, 10-3

Washington scored nine runs in the final three innings to collect their 13th win.

Photo gallery: Jefferson defeats Williamstown, 5-1

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Jefferson’s 5-1 win over Williamstown in the Mon County Classic. (Photo gallery by Teran Malone)

Photo gallery: University defeats Jefferson, 2-1

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Photo gallery from University’s 2-1 win over Jefferson in the Mon County Classic. (Photo gallery by Teran Malone)