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Cadets win showdown with Shamrocks, 6-1

BEVERLY — In a Saturday afternoon showdown pitting clubs with identical 16-5 records against one another, it was Fort Frye which prevailed over Barnesville 6-1. The Cadets made sure the game, which had a good crowd and a bit of a tournament atmosphere, was played despite some overnight ...

Patriots outlast Warriors, 2-1, in 10

VINCENT — Asher Prunty had his first career four-hit performance, Carter Fluty came through with the game-winning run-batted-in and Parkersburg South stopped a four-game skid thanks to the solid pitching of Branson Linville and Peyton West here Saturday afternoon as the Patriots outlasted ...

PHS girls runner-up, boys 3rd at MSACs

PARKERSBURG — It was all Huntington here Friday inside the Erickson All-Sports Facility during the Mountain State Athletic Conference championships as the Highlanders claimed both team crowns for the fifth straight spring. The HHS girls of Justin Cox, who was named the MSAC Coach of the ...

Ex-Mountaineer Harrison makes WNBA roster

It's been two months since guard Jordan Harrison led West Virginia women's basketball to a Big 12 Championship. She was named the player of the tournament for her craftiness on both ends of the court. Then, Harrison helped the Mountaineers host an NCAA Tournament Regional and win the first ...

South baseball falls to Fort Frye

BEVERLY — Every high school baseball team hopes to be playing their best ball at the end of the season with tournament baseball just around the corner. The Fort Frye Cadets have played pretty good baseball all season long but may well be saving their best for last after downing the ...

Mountaineers take game one of three-game showdown with Jayhawks

MORGANTOWN — Maxx Yehl needed another X in his first name Friday night. He was simply that filthy. In what will likely go down as one of the top WVU pitching performances of the season, Yehl held down a potent Kansas lineup to the tune of just one run over a complete nine innings, as the 15th-ranked Mountaineers took Game 1 of the three-game showdown, 4-1, against the seventh-ranked Jayhawks. Yehl threw 124 pitches inside Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence, Kan. His final one was a fastball that registered at 93 that blew past Augusto Mungarrieta for Yehl’s ninth strikeout of the ...