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Charlotte locked-in for play-in tourney

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jalen Duren had 20 points, Duncan Robinson scored 19 and the Detroit Pistons beat Charlotte 118-100 on Friday night, locking the Hornets into the play-in tournament. Already assured of the top seed in the Eastern Conference, the Pistons played their regular starters against the Hornets. Cade Cunningham scored 14 points, Ronald Holland II had 13 and Ausar Thompson added 12 for Detroit, which is one win shy of its first 60-win season in 20 years with one regular-season game remaining. Duren also had a game-high nine rebounds. LaMelo Ball had 27 points and ...

Fieldhouse Cage Fights 3/NLC Fight Night 44 Results

Fieldhouse Cage Fights 3/NLC Fight Night 44 at Parkersburg High School's Memorial Fieldhouse Results AB: Conner Blessing (1-2) won via UD vs. Balin Luft (1-1) AB: Jesse Fuller (1-0) won via TKO (1st) vs. Eric Workman (2-2) AB: Esther Hardy-Sims (3-2) won via TKO (2nd) vs. Kasi Riddle ...

Scoreboard (4-10, 4-11)

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Parkersburg 16, Lewis County 5 (5 inn.) L 300 20 — 5 7 0 P 221 (11)x — 16 12 1 WP: C. Elkins 4 IP, 0 BB, 4 SO N. Holland 1 IP, 3 BB, 2 SO Leading hitters PHS: P. Woods 3-3, 3B, 2B, 5 RBIs, 3 Rs; C. Carrodus 2-2, 2B, 3 Rs, 2 RBIs; J. Myers 2-4, 2B, 2 Rs, 2 RBIs; G. Fling 2-3, 3 Rs, RBI; C. Elkins 2-2, 2 RBIs Parkersburg South 7, Copley 1 South 070 000 0 – 7 8 1 Copley 000 000 1 – 1 5 3 WP: E. Walker 4.0IP, 1H 0R 0ER, 1BB 2SO West 3.0IP 4H 1R 1ER, 3BB, 4SO LP: Stewart 2.0IP 6H 7R 7ER 1BB 1SO I.Yurechko 3.0IP 2H 0R 0ER 0BB ...

Parkersburg’s Myers wins Dutton Award

PARKERSBURG — The journey for Parkersburg High School three-time state champion Stephen Myers is far from over, but the junior and former national title winner at Fargo will be adding to his trophy case after being selected as the 42nd annual Robert Dutton Award winner for being the best ...

Warren collects 20 hits in win over Marietta

VINCENT — It wasn’t the greatest of starts to a softball game for the Warren Warriors Thursday evening as they played host to the arch-rival Marietta Tigers, but the rest of the game was rather spectacular. After spotting the Tigers four runs in the first inning, Warren answered with ...

The Instep Difference: Local basketball program produces winners

PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia high school girls basketball state championships had a strong Mid-Ohio Valley flavor. Parkersburg bested Parkersburg South in a Wood County showdown for the Class AAAA title, St. Marys nabbed the single-A crown and Williamstown fell in the double-A ...