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Tyler’s Amos Kimble wins Belpre Invite; South girls 2nd

BELPRE — Tyler Consolidated's Amos Kimble continued his early season success here Saturday morning during the Belpre Invitational at Civitan Park while Wheeling Park's Brenna Tipton was crowned champion for the girls. Bridgeport's girls topped the field with 40 points as Parkersburg ...

WVU prevails over Pitt, 31-24, in overtime

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia came all the way back to win in overtime over Pitt in the 108th Backyard Brawl. On the heroics of quarterback Nicco Marchiol, the Mountaineers rallied to win in overtime 31-24 over the Panthers, after trailing by seven with 5:03 left in the game. Marchiol had ...

Tigers knock off Warriors in five sets

VINCENT — Entering the season, there was a lot of unknown surrounding the Marietta High volleyball team. The Tigers graduated six starters who helped the program capture back-to-back district titles, leaving a lot of question marks surrounding this year’s squad. One thing that ...

South falls in home opener to Woodrow Wilson, 31-7

PARKERSBURG — Gage Burdette’s strip-sack and ensuing 46-yard fumble return for a touchdown with 82 seconds left here Friday night on the new turf at the Erickson All-Sports Facility was the icing on the cake as Woodrow Wilson left town with a 31-7 victory to spoil Parkersburg South’s ...

‘Jackets can’t keep up with Maroon Knights, 47-19

WILLIAMSTOWN — Life was clearly not a beach for Williamstown. In their debut on their newly-installed turf surface, Williamstown allowed wave upon wave from the Wheeling Central ground game to crash through the Yellowjacket defense in a 47-19 win on Friday night. Williamstown coach ...

Big Reds roll past Redskins, 45-16, to get in win column

HURRICANE — On a festive night with the crowd clad in red and honoring former WVU player and renowned Marshall University head coach John “Doc” Holliday, the Hurricane Redskins raised their level of intensity but fell short of gaining its first win in falling 45-16 to Parkersburg on ...