MARIETTA — Leading by a run in the top of the sixth inning the Marietta Tigers gave the Caldwell Redskins an additional out. Credit the Redskins for taking full advantage of their new life as they went on to score four times en route to a 7-5 win over the Tigers Friday evening at Legion ...
GRANVILLE — When Steve Sabins announced West Virginia baseball's pitching rotation for the week, it looked a little different. Maxx Yehl is starting Friday and Chansen Cole was a go for Saturday; that looks normal. But on a short week, with Thursday being the first game, Sabins went with ...
CHARLESTON -- The girls 4x800-meter relay race was a microcosm of Friday’s Class AAAA South Region track and field meet at UC Stadium at Laidley Field. Cabell Midland's relay unit wanted to improve on its time and run under 10 minutes. Hurricane’s foursome just wanted to be one of the top four finishers and earn automatic qualification for the state meet that begins next Friday. Both very nearly got their wish. Hurricane’s runners – Ella Dye, Ella Sturm, Lexi Elmore and Mackenzie Cloud – won the event with a time of 10:00.99. Meanwhile, the Knights’ team of Savannah ...
GRANVILLE – That thud you may have heard coming out of Kendrick Family Ballpark on Friday night was WVU’s chances of winning a Big 12 championship hitting a brick wall. The pinging noise you heard was the reason why. TCU’s Preston Gamster, Kyuss Gargett and Noah Franco all hit solo home runs – a total of 1,191 feet of them – and Horned Frogs starter Lance Davis hurled a complete-game shutout in a 4-0 victory. The loss – just the second time the ninth-ranked Mountaineers (36-13, 20-9 Big 12) have been held scoreless this season – put a severe clamp on WVU’s chances ...
CHARLESTON – Right on cue, ‘The Closer’ delivered. Parkersburg’s Isaac “The Closer” Stephens shook off an apparent leg injury and won his match at No. 4 singles to send the Big Reds into Saturday’s Division I championship match for the team portion of the state tennis ...
Brian Hayhurst, of Parkersburg, recorded his sixth ever hole-in-one Thursday at the Golf Club of West Virginia. Hayhurst aced hole No. 18 with his pitching wedge. The shot was witnessed by Sam Tanner, Rodney Drain and Greg Wilson.
