Capital got its first girls basketball win since Jan. 27, 2017 on Saturday, getting a 48-30 victory over visiting Point Pleasant.
Joe Muto shot 10 for 10 from the field and 10 for 11 at the free throw line to finish with a game-high 23 points to lead Hurricane to a 63-36 win over Ripley in its season-opener Friday night in Hurricane.
When it comes to George Washington High senior Katy Darnell and Winfield senior Aaron Withrow, the “student” and “athlete” in “student-athlete” share equal importance. They excel at both and recently earned an award that celebrates both.
Aamyah Washington scored 16 points to lead host St. Albans as the Red Dragons survived a late rally from Winfield to hang on for a 47-46 girls basketball win Thursday.
CLARKSBURG — On the baseball field, Connor Neal started his 2018 by throwing a perfect game and a no-hitter.
The fallout from the retirement of Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer is being felt on a local level.
WHEELING — Wheeling Central coach Mike Young is a believer that if each player does his job with the team in mind, that individual success is a natural byproduct. Perhaps no team in Young’s 48-year coaching career embodied that premise more than this one.
Sophomore Baylee Goins erupted for 35 points as Nitro’s girls basketball team rolled to a 62-39 win over Poca at home in its home opener Monday.
WHEELING — Adam Murray, Wheeling Central’s All-State linebacker, is usually the one preventing teams from making plays. But on Saturday night, he provided perhaps the game’s biggest play on a fake punt.
WHEELING — Everything looked like it was going Spring Valley’s way — even the weather. But looks can be deceiving, and the Martinsburg mirage soon turned into another Martinsburg barrage.
WHEELING — All season long, Spring Valley had success in springing Graeson Malashevich for big plays either running or catching the ball or returning kicks.
Wayne got its first girls basketball win over Class AAA Huntington in school history on Saturday, getting a 22-point showing from Laken Adkins to lead the way to a 62-55 victory at Cabell Midland High School.
Spring Valley senior running back-defensive back Graeson Malashevich and coach Brad Dingess took the top honors on the All-Mountain State Athletic Conference football team.
WHEELING — It wasn’t exactly the kind of game Fairmont Senior was used to playing, but it was the kind of result the Polar Bears had been seeking for years.
By this time, Spring Valley and Martinsburg should know each other pretty well.
In a lot of ways, Week 1 of the prep football season seems like a lifetime ago.
Haley McClure and Kate Perkins each scored 15 points as Greenbrier East cruised 79-46 girls basketball win Friday night over visiting Summers County.
Kalai Clark first began opening eyes in the 2015 Class AAA championship game at Wheeling Island Stadium when, as a generously sized freshman running back at Capital, he rumbled for 76 yards on 14 carries in a loss to Wheeling Park.
Fairmont Senior will find out Friday night if persistence pays off.
Marshall Hoff joined the girls soccer coaching staff at Winfield 15 seasons ago and took over as head coach two years later with a few goals in mind. Most of all, he wanted to build a program capable of returning to the top of the heap after the Generals had won the SSAC’s first three sancti…
Myra Cuffee poured in 18 points to lead South Charleston to a 66-21 girls basketball win over visiting Ravenswood Thursday night in both teams’ season opener.
HUNTINGTON — Coaches often say a player and team learn more from defeat than from victory. Spring Valley High School’s football team is tired of learning and instead wants to teach.
As the girls basketball season gets underway this week, it promises to be a particularly strong year for the Kanawha Valley in terms of talent.
