Big 12 football coaches favor 24-team playoff format
This week, the Big 12 Conference had meetings for several sports, including women's and men's basketball and football. All three of West Virginia's coaches for those three sports were representatives for the coaches for the conference. Some of the biggest topics came after the football meetings. Rich Rodriguez is the Chair of the Big 12 Coaches Committee, and was the speaking voice for how the meeting between all of the coaches went. Most of the press conference was taken up by Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire, representing the Big 12 Champions. He answered questions regarding ...
Holes-In-One
McFarland Aces MCC Brian McFarland, of Marietta, got his second hole-in-one on hole No. 17 at Marietta Country Club. McFarland aced the 127-yard hole using a pitching wedge. Witnesses were Bill McFarland, “Coach” Joe Matheny and Scott Barrows. Sovil Aves GCWV Zack Sovil, of Parkersburg, recorded his first ever hole-in-one at the Golf Club of West Virginia. Sovil aced hole No. 12, a 135-yard par 3, using a sand wedge. The shot was witnessed by his playing partner Riley Garrison.
Parkersburg’s Way goes 6-0 at Greco-Roman
Parkersburg High School's Dominic Way went 6-0 on Friday to win the 72 kg, U23 National Greco-Roman Championship held at SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio. The Big Red has now qualified to represent the United States in the Pan American Championships in Lima, Peru on June 10-14.
All-East District Baseball
All-East District Baseball Teams Local Honorees Division V First Team: Witten Schaad, Morgan Second Team: Aaron Baker, Morgan; McGuire Winner, Morgan Honorable Mention: Lucas Huger, Morgan Division VI Coach of the Year: Trey Engle, Fort Frye Pitcher of the Year: Grady Hesson First Team: Kainan Bradford, Fort Frye; Grady Hesson, Fort Frye; Preston Binegar, Monroe Central; Mason Landefeld, Monroe Central; Caedyn Silva, Monroe Central; Cameron Sidwell, Caldwell; Jake Laswell, Caldwell; Kyler Starr, Caldwell Second Team: Jack McCurdy, Fort Frye; Chatum Courson, Fort Frye; Caleb ...
Cinderella Warren: Seventh-seeded Warriors to play for district title
ATHENS — The Warren Warriors aren’t a typical seven seed, and they’re proving that to the rest of the Southeast District. After upsetting second-seeded Miami Trace last week, Warren took down sixth-seeded Hillsboro 5-2 in Thursday’s district semifinal game at Bob Wren Stadium. ...