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Capital pulls away from MC in second half

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After a deadlocked score in the first half, Capital controlled the glass and paint all throughout the second half and went on to defeat Marietta College, 94-71, Saturday in Ohio Athletic Conference men’s basketball action. The loss drops Marietta to 8-10 overall and 3-6 in the OAC, while the ...

Hoops roundup: Williamstown girls knock off Wheeling Central

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WHEELING — At the beginning of the week, Class AA No. 3 Williamstown was staring straight into a gauntlet. After impressive wins over Doddridge County and St. Marys, the Yellowjackets put an exclamation point on the week with a 50-36 victory over No. 2 Wheeling Central on ...

Comets pull away from Pioneers in 2nd half

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After a deadlocked score in the first half, Capital controlled the glass and paint all throughout the second half and went on to defeat Marietta College, 94-71, Saturday in Ohio Athletic Conference men's basketball action. The loss drops Marietta to 8-10 overall and 3-6 in the OAC. The Comets ...

Patriots take care of business vs. Big Reds, 63-47

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PARKERSBURG — With the status of games for the week ahead in limbo due to inclement weather, Parkersburg South’s boys basketball coach Mike Fallon has the ideal solution for keeping his players conditioned. Shoveling snow. The directive might be serving a dual purpose after Fallon was ...

Catholic bests Webster to extend win streak to seven

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PARKERSBURG — Webster County kept punching here Friday night against Class A fourth-ranked Parkersburg Catholic, but the Crusaders managed to extend their winning streak to seven games following an 82-70 Little Kanawaha Conference victory. Webster County, which had won three straight and ...

Belpre has hot shooting night to halt Frontier, 65-57

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ST. MARYS — The Belpre Golden Eagles put on an absolute shooting clinic Friday night in the opening game of the 2026 St. Marys Invitational at St. Marys High School. The Eagles knocked down 13 triples in the game and overcame an early-nine-point deficit to knock off the Frontier Cougars, ...