PARKERSBURG — What the darkness failed to do earlier in the evening by trying to put a damper on the Williamstown boys basketball season, Ravenswood nearly accomplished with a miracle type effort in the latter stages of the fourth quarter. On a night where something happened that the ...
BUCKHANNON — Parkersburg High kept its season alive with a 71-69 double-overtime win Friday at Buckhannon-Upshur in the Class AAAA, South Region semifinals. The Big Reds (7-16) advanced to take on top-seeded George Washington at 7 p.m. Wednesday in a regional co-final. Quentin Wilson led PHS with 26 points while Chandler Jackson added 14. The Big Reds trailed 19-11 after one but rallied to tie it at 31-all by halftime. It remained knotted up at 46-46 entering the fourth. PHS trailed 59-59 with seven seconds left in regulation when Wilson buried a 3-pointer to force overtime. In ...
MORGANTOWN — To be sure, Honor Huff had already fielded about a dozen phone calls from potential coaches once he entered the transfer portal nearly a year ago now. For a young man who had knocked down 240 3-pointers over his last two seasons, including a nation-leading 131 at Chattanooga last season, that’s sort of to be expected. “I asked every coach who called me what do they need to see me do to get better from the first day of camp,” Huff said, after he scored 24 points on Friday to lead West Virginia to a 77-62 victory in the regular-season finale against UCF inside Hope ...
West Virginia women’s basketball’s debut in the Big 12 Tournament wasn’t easy. The Mountaineers went down to the wire with the talk of the tournament so far, Arizona State. The Sun Devils upset No. 7-seeded Iowa State on March 5. What turned into a defensive effort, WVU halted a late surge from Arizona State, knocking down some big 3-pointers, to win the quarterfinal matchup 67-54, advancing to the semifinals the next day. The Mountaineers play the winner of No. 3-seeded Baylor and No. 6-seeded Colorado. WVU secured its 25th victory for the third-straight year – a first in ...
LKC Coach of the Year: Amy Chapman Gilmer County 1st Team All-LKC LKC Player of the Year Ava Dobbins Gilmer County Brynnley Bulluck St. Marys Quinn Bunch Williamstown Elsa Law Ritchie County Anna Tolley Roane County Brooke Woods Buffalo Breigyn Dawson Wirt County Arissa Burt Williamstown Katie Grimm Tyler Consolidated Aleigh Cheeseman Doddridge County Payton Trent Doddridge County Fiona VanMatre Wahama Anna Bennett St. Marys Lena Frymier Gilmer County Blair Dobbins Gilmer County Bailey Pritt Braxton County Ellie Kennison Parkersburg Catholic 2nd Team ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — One thing is for certain for next week’s Class AA field at the West Virginia High School Girls State Tournament in Charleston. At the minimum, one team approaches the game with the mentality that defense comes first. Thursday night in a Class AA, Region I semifinal, ...
