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Gilmer outlasts Ritchie, makes it back to state final

CHARLESTON — Gilmer County is one win away from defending its state championship. The Titans (23-2) defeated Little Kanawha Conference foe Ritchie County 52-43 in the Class A state semifinals Thursday at Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. Gilmer will take on another LKC ...

Doddridge routs Williamstown in regional co-final

WEST UNION - Doddridge County is heading back to the state basketball tournament for a third straight season. Head coach Paul Burnside’s Bulldogs used a dominating 24-10 effort in the third quarter here Thursday night as the hosts rolled past Williamstown, 64-34, in a double-A, Region I, co-final. The 19-4 Bulldogs, who led 14-7 after one and 26-18 at halftime, earned the No. 4 seed and now will take on fifth-seeded Wayne at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday in the quarterfinals at the Charleston Coliseum. Williamstown, which finished 11-13 and were led in scoring by Wyatt Powell with nine and ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Announcement

Beebee Records Albatross Ryan Beebee made an albatross on the 475-yard par 5 No. 13 hole at Golf Club of West Virginia. using a 9 iron. Beebee, from Beverly, used a 9 iron. The feat was witnessed by Jeremy Beebee, Nija Conley and Hayden Plummer.

South dominates Beckley, earns state tournament berth

PARKERSBURG — If the carry-over from losing in the first round at last year’s state tournament is anything like sitting on the bench because of foul trouble, Parkersburg South just might get the best Taj Joyce he can possibly be. And that’s a dangerous omen for Patriot opponents as ...

GW eliminates PHS boys, 77-45

CHARLESTON — If Noah Lewis wanted to go out with a bang in his last home game, consider it done. Well done. George Washington’s 6-foot-7 senior erupted for 39 points, 10 rebounds and three slam dunks Wednesday evening to lead the Patriots toward a 77-45 conquest of Parkersburg in a Class ...

Catholic is back! Crusaders punch ticket to state

PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg Catholic is back! For the first time since finishing Class A state runner-up in 2019 as the No. 6 seed, the Crusaders are marking a return trip to the big show at the Charleston Coliseum. Here Wednesday night in a Region I co-final, the top-seeded Crusaders ...