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WVU drops three-game series at Cincinnati

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It was an unorthodox weekend for No. 12 West Virginia baseball in its three-game series heading to Cincinnati. The Mountaineers played an extra-inning game, had a game postponed, making for a doubleheader on Saturday, and did all of it without their top pitcher, Maxx Yehl. In Game 3 of the series Sunday afternoon, in a rubber match, WVU blew a 5-2 lead in the eighth inning, losing 7-5 to Cincinnati, falling in its second series of the season. WVU needed a big bounce-back series this weekend, after being blasted in the Backyard Brawl on Tuesday by Pitt. The tide looked turned after ...

Four-peat for Doddridge boys at Cline Stansberry meet

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WEST UNION — Doddridge County's boys, who were led by high-point Tommy Walters-Hickman, won for the fourth straight spring while Williamstown's girls repeated here Friday at the Cline Stansberry Invitational. A pair of meet records fell by the wayside for the girls thanks to Elkins ...

Conditions for 31st Challenge at Mountwood 'Epic'

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VOLCANO — Organizers called the conditions “epic” for the 31st Annual Challenge at Mountwood on Sunday at Mountwood Park. Race Director Vince Nedeff said the weather has been relatively dry with a little bit of rain over the weekend. “It makes the trails even better for racing,” ...

Gilmer County routs Wahana for LKC title

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BUFFALO -- Gilmer County’s Kenley Hartshorn upped her mound mark to 14-0 here Friday night after the Titans registered a 15-2 five-inning mercy rule victory versus Wahama in the Little Kanawha Conference championship game. Head coach Wendell Tomblin watched the sophomore Hartshorn surpass ...

Worthington Women's Golf to tee off with opening coffee

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PARKERSBURG – Plans for the Worthington Women's Golf Association 2026 season have been finalized. Lori Butler, 2026 chairwoman, met with the executive board and announced the season will begin with the annual dues coffee on Tuesday. The dues coffee will begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the ...

Spring Sports Stars (4/24)

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SOFTBALL *Bralynn Bonnette went 2 for 3 with a double and three RBIs in Warren’s 11-1 win over Eastern. DeLaney Gates went 2 for 3 with a double, three runs scored and two RBIs while Lila Smith was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI for the Warriors. Gracie Adams pitched a five-inning complete game with no walks and five strikeouts. *Emmy Ward singled in the bottom of the seventh to give Marietta a walk-off 5-4 win over St. Clairsville. Abby Miller pitched a complete game with no walks and nine strikeouts for the Tigers. *Sophia Morris tripled twice and drove in three runs in ...