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Despite exhibition win, bad taste left with WVU

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Ross Hodge spoke the obvious on Sunday. The WVU men’s basketball coach had no other choice following Maryland’s 90-81 overtime exhibition victory inside the Xfinity Center. “Ultimately, I felt like it was their physicality with (Pharrel) Payne and (Andre) ...

WVU receivers get busy against Cincinnati

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football hadn’t thrown the ball too much in the first half of the season. The Mountaineers hadn’t had to because they were running the ball so efficiently. But against Cincinnati, quarterback Michael Hawkins was forced to air it out a lot more, and he had a ...

South Harrison secures LKC volleyball title

ELIZABETH — Following the opening round of Saturday’s Little Kanawha Conference championships, top-seeded South Harrison, defending champ Wirt County and third-seeded Ravenswood were left to do battle in a triangular. When it was all said and done, the Hawks brought home the first LKC ...

Hawkins leads game-winning drive as WVU tops UC, 45-42

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football faced a third-and-9 from its own two-yard line. The Mountaineers needed just a field goal to win the game over Cincinnati. With his fit on his own colors, quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. snapped the ball and heaved a pass to receiver Prince Strachan, who ...

Pioneers stung by Yellow Jackets, 31-7, on homecoming

MARIETTA — Baldwin Wallace made life hard on Marietta College’s offense Saturday at Don Drumm Stadium as the Yellow Jackets left town with a 31-7 victory to spoil the Pioneers’ homecoming. BW, which remained unbeaten at 6-0 overall and 4-0 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, had a ...

Glenville falls to Concord in 34-31 shootout

ATHENS — Glenville State quarterback JD Sherrod’s third touchdown pass of the day was a 16-yarder to Kyree Bunny to cut Concord’s lead to three with 2:41 left in Saturday’s game. The Mountain Lions then turned the ball over on downs at their own 43, but Sherrod was intercepted by Berlin Campfort as the Pioneers fell 34-31 for their fifth straight loss. Concord improved to 5-2 overall and 3-2 in the Mountain East Conference while Glenville dropped to 1-6 and 0-4 in MEC play. Sherrod finished 35 for 53 for 362 yards. His first TD of the day — a 49-yarder to Parkersburg ...