High School Sports Archives


TuesdayApril 2, 2024

Week 1 Softball Coaches Poll: St. Marys a unanimous leader in Class A, two-way tie atop Class AA

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, March 30 are reflected in the initial rankings. The poll will be released each Monday through the

Nitro’s Kyndall Perry honored with Doug Huff Award

Perry honored for leadership, determination and going the extra mile.

MondayApril 1, 2024

Week 1 Power Rankings: Martinsburg, Winfield and Charleston Catholic start on top

Generals claim every first-place vote in Class AA and are unanimous lone No. 1.

SaturdayMarch 30, 2024

Morgantown’s Sharron Young garners Evans Award

Mohigans' point guard helped lead team to third consecutive Class AAAA state championship.

FridayMarch 29, 2024

St. Marys wins battle of undefeated teams over Doddridge County, 10-1

The Blue Devils posted a pair of five-run innings to notch their seventh win of the spring.

Class AAAA Boys Basketball All-State List

Morgantown guard Sharron Young captain of first team.

Herbert Hoover improves to 10-0 with 2-1 win over Hurricane

The Huskies collected a pair of victories Thursday in the Guard the Capital Invitational in Charleston.

ThursdayMarch 28, 2024

Independence bests Wahama, 10-2 in the Guard the Capital Tournament

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Independence collected nine hits in four-plus innings to defeat three-time defending Class A state champion Wahama, 10-2 (5 innings) in the Guard the Capital Invitational at GoMart Ballpark. Emma Simpson went 3-for-3 with three runs batted in for the Patriots. Ava Parks, Emma Lilly, Keandra Spurlock and Harmony Mills all drove in

Photo gallery: University defeats Bridgeport, 12-3

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Photo gallery from University’s 12-3 (5-inning) win over Bridgeport. (Photo gallery courtesy of Joey Signorelli/www.BenQueenPhotography.com)

Class AAA Boys Basketball All-State List

State champion Shady Spring lands two on first team, including captain Ammar Maxwell.

WednesdayMarch 27, 2024

Montague & Nutter each drive in four runs as Morgantown rallies past University, 8-6

The Mohigans took their only lead of the game in the sixth inning with Caleb Nutter's 3-run double.

Class AA Boys Basketball All-State List

Charleston Catholic's Jayallen Turner captains first team.

TuesdayMarch 26, 2024

Class A Boys Basketball All-State List

Webster County's Rayden Triplett captains first team.

MondayMarch 25, 2024

Polar Bears hang on to edge East Fairmont, 3-2

Fairmont Senior got a complete game from Samuel Viani and run-scoring double from Ethan Miller during a two-run sixth inning. It was the only extra-base hit in the game.

SaturdayMarch 23, 2024

Cameron’s Van Tassell, Wheeling Park’s Bordas co-recipients of Ostrowski

Both players captained all-state teams in their respective classifications and helped guide their squads to state championships.

FridayMarch 22, 2024

Wheeling Park’s Bordas leads Class AAAA All-State selections

— Story by Nick Henthorn (for the WVSWA) WHEELING, W.Va. — Coming into her junior season, Wheeling Park’s Alexis Bordas was already in rarified air. After a sophomore year in which she took home the Mary Ostrowski award and the Gatorade West Virginia Girls Basketball Player of the Year award, as well as breaking the

ThursdayMarch 21, 2024

Photo gallery: Linsly defeats John Marshall, 14-2

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Linsly’s 14-2 win over John Marshall. (Photo gallery courtesy of Robert Ovies Sports Photography)

Class AAA Girls Basketball All-State List

East Fairmont's Kenly Rogers captain of first team.

WednesdayMarch 20, 2024

Class AA Girls Basketball All-State List

Wyoming East guards Madison Clark, Cadee Blackburn co-captains of first team.