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Pioneers salvage split with walkoff win over Muskies

MARIETTA — Although it took extra innings here Wednesday at Pioneer Park, Marietta College earned an Ohio Athletic Conference twinbill split with Muskingum University. It was a pitcher's duel in the opener as Max Vosters (3-2) fired a two-hit complete game shutout. The righty needed ...

Spring Sports Stars (4/8)

SOFTBALL *Abby Miller pitched a complete game with seven strikeouts in Marietta’s 5-2 win over Fort Frye. Claire Bills drove in three runs while Emmy Ward singled and scored twice for the Tigers. For the Cadets, Faith Treadway went 2 for 4 with a run-batted-in. *Ellie Hanlon went 3 for 4 with two doubles and three runs scored in Williamstown’s 9-8 win over Bridgeport. Nevaeh Moore and Kyla Myer added two hits and two RBIs apiece while Shayle Montgomery, Taytum Oates and Lakyn Harshbarger collected two hits each. BASEBALL *Tyler Ratliff finished 3 for 4 with a triple, three ...

Scoreboard (4/8)

SOFTBALL Marietta 5, Fort Frye 2 F 000 100 1 — 2 6 2 M 401 000 x — 5 3 1 WP: A. Miller 7 IP, 1 BB, 7 SO LP: C. Willis .1 IP, 2 BB, 1 SO E. Casto 5.2 IP, 0 BB, 7 SO Leading hitters Fort Frye: F. Treadway 2-4, RBI Marietta (4-5): C. Bills 0-2, 3 RBIs; E. Ward 1-1, 2 Rs Williamstown 9, Bridgeport 8 W 000 225 0 — 9 14 1 B 032 020 1 — 8 5 2 WP: Clare 2.1 IP, 2 BB, 2 SO Starter: Stephens 4.2 IP, 7 BB, 3 SO LP: Mike 7 IP, 1 BB, 5 SO Leading hitters Williamstown (3-7): Montgomery 2-5, R, SB, RBI; Rush 1-4, R, 2B; Hanlon 3-4, 3 ...

Warner reflects on eventful basketball season

MARIETTA — On the night of March 4, as the Marietta High boys basketball team was cutting down nets following a district final win over New Philadelphia, Ron Warner received a text. “It was from my sister,” the Tigers assistant coach recalled. When Warner read the text, he learned ...

Annie Shelton strikes out 18, South blanks PHS 4-0

PARKERSBURG — Krista Durkin’s three-hit performance wasn’t quite enough for visiting Parkersburg here Tuesday evening at Godbey Fields as Parkersburg South’s Annie Shelton put on a dominating performance inside the circle to help lead the Patriots to a 4-0 Mountain State Athletic ...

Tony Caridi honored with Morehouse Award

Tony Caridi has been selected the winner of the 2026 Morehouse Award by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Caridi has been the play-by-play announcer for West Virginia University football and men’s basketball since 1997. The award is given for contributions to journalism and ...