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Multiple meet records fall at LKC track championships

SPENCER — The Doddridge County boys left little doubt, while Williamstown emerged from a balanced girls field to capture track and field championships during Friday’s Little Kanawha Conference Meet at Roane County High School. On the boys side, Doddridge County won eight of a possible 18 events and produced additional high placers while scoring 194 points. Williamstown followed as runner-up with 92 points, while Wahama took third with 80 points. Anchoring the Bulldogs’ depth were Tommy Walters-Hickman and Jerod Trent, who were both double-winners. Walters-Hickman won the long ...

WVU plans for new West Tower at football stadium

MORGANTOWN — WVU football fans – and anyone who loves Milan Puskar Stadium – will be excited to watch the creation of a new West Tower following this fall football season. WVU offers this summary of the project: “Designed to elevate one of college football’s most storied venues, ...

Hole-In-One

Colby Wagner, of Vienna, recorded a hole-in-one last week at the Golf Club of West Virginia. Wagner used his pitching wedge to record the ace, which occurred on hole No. 5, a 153-yard par 3. The feat was witnessed by Cade O'Connor and Tyler Kincaid.

Big Reds hitless in loss to Red Dragons

PARKERSBURG — St. Albans junior Brogan Samms was a free pass away from a perfect game here Thursday at Bennett Stump Field inside City Park as the Red Dragons rolled to a 10-0 six-inning Mountain State Athletic Conference victory versus Parkersburg. The Red Dragons of skipper Rick ...

Copen named Texas League pitcher of month

TULSA, Okla. – Former Parkersburg Catholic High School and Marshall University pitcher Patrick Copen was named Pitcher of the Month for the Texas League (Class AA) after producing a 3-0 record and a 0.96 earned-run average for the Tulsa Drillers in April. In five starts, Copen allowed three ...