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Walk-off in 10th inning sends state-bound Doddridge past Williamstown

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WEST UNION – After rallying from a two-run deficit in the bottom of the seventh inning, Doddridge County received a gift run as part of a walk-off in the 10th inning and punched its ticket for the state tournament after defeating Williamstown 5-4 in Class AA, Region I on Monday night. Williamstown, which ends the season at 20-15, nearly forced an 11th inning. WIth Doddridge runners on first and second base, and one out in the 10th inning, Bulldog cleanup hitter Dayne Murphy hit a grounder to the shortstop, who made an errant throw to second base while trying to start an inning-ending ...

Walters-Hickman leads Doddridge boys to another title

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CHARLESTON — Tommy Walters-Hickman was the top overall individual performer at this year’s Class AA state track meet, helping lead the Doddridge County boys to their second consecutive state championship. Walters-Hickman, a junior, finished the meet with 34 points, better than any ...

Seven state titles in a row for Williamstown girls

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CHARLESTON — The era of dominance continues for the Williamstown girls track program. The Yellowjackets claimed their seventh consecutive state championship Saturday at Laidley Field, cruising past runner-up Lincoln 115-72.5 for the Class AA title. It’s their second straight double-A ...

PHS boys one-up their 4x4 record at state track

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CHARLESTON — The final day of the state track meet here Saturday was one for the ages as Parkersburg’s Drey Grinter won the shot put and set a school record, but he was one-upped by the 4x4 team that established a new all-classes Mountain State record time of 3:19.70. “That was ...

West Virginia State Track Results

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Results from Saturday's West Virginia State Track and Field Championships at University of Charleston's Laidley Field CLASS A GIRLS TEAM SCORES: 1. Wheeling Central 113.5, 2. St. Marys 103, 3. Charleston Catholic 62, 4. Clay-Battelle 46, 5. Wahama 42, 6. Gilmer County 41, 7. Valley 37, 8. Magnolia 36, 9. Trinity 33, T10. Paw Paw and Ritchie County 31.5, 12. Wood County Christian 25.5, 13. Tucker County 21, 14. East Hardy 19, T15. Madonna/Sherman and Wirt County 11, 18. Pocahontas County 8, 19. Harman 5, 20. Greenbrier West 4, T21. Hannan and Pendleton County 2, T23. Parkersburg ...

Waterford baseball advances to district final

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ATHENS, Ohio – It was as easy as 1-2-3 for the Waterford Wildcats Saturday night in the D-6, district semi-final against Peebles at Bob Wren Stadium on the campus of Ohio University. The Wildcats scored one run in the second, two runs in the third and three more in the fourth to build a ...