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Rebels defeat Crusaderettes to advance to state

PARKERSBURG — A year after reaching the Class AA state basketball tournament the Ritchie County girls of head coach Dave McCullough are making a return trip to Charleston after the third-seeded Rebels ousted second-seeded Parkersburg Catholic, 65-47, here Wednesday evening in a Class A, ...

Williamstown, Ripley among local teams vying for top spot

PARKERSBURG — Someone has to be the first to claim the inaugural Division II title, which will be handed out Saturday night following the completion of the 79th annual West Virginia State Wrestling tournament that gets underway today inside Huntington’s Marshall Health Network ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Prep Basketball Statistical Leaders

GIRLS BASKETBALL AVERAGE 25.7 – Brynnley Bulluck (St. Marys) 21.1 - Elsa Law (Ritchie) 20.6 – Brooke Woods (Buffalo) 18.8 – Anna Tolley (Roane) 18.6 – Lindsey Logston (South), Kaylee Yost (Magnolia) 18.2 – Quinn Bunch (Wtown) 16.7 – Gracie Bills (Belpre) 16.6 – Frances Guice (PHS) 16.0 – Ava Dobbins (Gilmer), Katie Grimm (Tyler) 15.6 – Ella Dowler (Ft. Frye) 15.0 – Ellie Kinnison (P. Catholic) 14.9 – Kennedy Porter (PHS) 14.6 - Brooke Arnold (WCC) 14.4 – Payton Trent (DC) 14.0 – Quinn Bolyard (South) 13.2 – Anna Bowersock ...

Tigers capture first district title since 1977

ATHENS, Ohio — The last time the Marietta Tigers won a District Championship, head coach Austin Gardner was 17 years away from being born. Wednesday evening at The Convocation Center, the Tigers claimed their first district title since 1977 with a convincing 53-36 win over the New ...

Hoops roundup: St. Marys headed to state

ST. MARYS — St. Marys punched its ticket to the Class A state tournament with a 72-31 win over Cameron in the Class A, Region I co-finals Wednesday. Brynnley Bulluck led all scorers with 26 points for the Blue Devils, who improved to 20-4 and earned the No. 3 seed in the single-A bracket. They’ll take on No. 6 Pocahontas County at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Charleston in the state quarterfinals. Anna Bennett added 20 points for SMHS, which led 24-6 after one, 41-15 at halftime and 59-23 going into the fourth. Laney Watkins netted 17 points while Lauren Pritchett chipped in six. The ...

PHS, South wrestlers set to compete for Division I team title

PARKERSBURG — The 79th annual West Virginia State Wrestling tournament, set to get underway at 6:30 p.m. Thursday inside Huntington’s Marshall Health Network Arena, will have a different feel this year after the three class system was changed to Division I and II. Nonetheless, wrestlers ...