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Tigers make state for 1st time in 40 years

ZANESVILLE, Ohio — For the first time in 40 years, the Marietta High boys golf team is going to state. The Tigers accumulated a team score of 311 during Wednesday’s Division I East District Tournament at EagleSticks, besting runner-up New Philadelphia by six strokes. Sophomore Anthony ...

Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley plans fifth demo game

PARKERSBURG – For the third consecutive year, The Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley will stage a demonstration baseball game for athletes with disabilities. The Miracle League’s fifth demonstration game is set for 5 p.m. Saturday at Bennett Stump Field in Parkersburg City Park. The ...

WVU’s Ward discusses challenges blocking for Hawkins

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia tight end Ryan Ward lines up on a pass play. The ball is snapped, and Ward breaks from the line of scrimmage, getting into his route. Ward turns to look for the ball and sees his quarterback, Michael Hawkins Jr., coming his way on a run. Immediately, Ward’s role on the play shifts. He’s gone from a pass catcher to a crucial part of WVU’s rushing attack. “That’s just Rich Rod’s offense,” Ward said. “A lot of RPOs. Just being part of his offense, you just kind of have to know. The tight ends for sure need to know when to block, when to not ...

Scoreboard (9/30)

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GOLF Dist. Tournament: (E) Division I Boys At EagleSticks Golf Club Qualifiers: Top 1 teams and 1 individual not on a qualifying team. *Indicates state qualifying team or individual Team Place: 1. Marietta* 311 (Anthony Discini 67, Keaton Mace 79, Blake Lauer 77, Colsen Lang 88, Torin Baker 110); 2. New Philadelphia 317; 3. Jackson 318; 4. Gallia Academy 326; 5. Sheridan 326; 6. Tri-Valley 327; 7. Maysville 334; 8. Warren 338; 9. Athens 0; 10. Chillicothe 0; 11. Dover 0; 12. Miami Trace 0; Individual Scores: 1. Anthony Discini(Marietta) 67; 2. Austin ...

Emma Morris lifts PHS past Hurricane in MSAC showdown

PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg banged a pair of first-half shots off the crossbar here Tuesday night at Stadium Field in a Mountain State Athletic Conference showdown with Hurricane, but the Redskins were unable to get a ball past keeper Addi Mosso as Emma Morris tallied the lone goal in the ...

Marietta ties Athens for 5th draw of season

DEVOLA – The Marietta boys soccer team is stuck in a vicious cycle comparable to the movie “Groundhog Day’ after experiencing a 1-1 tie for the fourth time this season and a match resulting in a tie for the fifth time overall. Tuesday night at Jerry Brock Field, the Tigers met ...