Belpre forced 31 turnovers and bolted to a 41-15 halftime advantage here Thursday afternoon during the River City Classic at Marietta College’s Ban Johnson Arena en route to posting a 66-34 victory versus Newcomerstown. The now 6-3 Golden Eagles of first-year head coach Austin Cunningham ...
HUNTINGTON — Different position, same result. Huntington High football star Zah Jackson moved from cornerback to safety this season. The senior West Virginia University signee is the 2024 winner of the Carl Lee Award as the state’s premier prep defensive back. Jackson captured the honor, ...
Play at the quarterback position has changed since the namesake of the award given to West Virginia’s top prep quarterback -- Nitro’s J.R. House -- last took the field. Quarterbacks are now becoming more mobile and using their legs perhaps more than ever. House only recorded 243 rushing ...
Malachi Thompson watches a lot of film and studies several of the players who are, like him, wide receivers. The junior pass-catcher at Nitro said he prefers to watch college players like Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith or Alabama’s Ryan Williams. The professional players he watches are DK ...
MORGANTOWN— With West Virginia’s first non-conference basketball season now nothing but a dusty page in the history books of time, it is time to take a hard look at the team that will return from an unusually long Christmas holiday break to play at Kansas on New Year’s Eve. It could not ...
HUNTINGTON — Jordan Price followed Jonny Aya-ay in more ways than one. Price not only followed Aya-ay, as Huntington High School’s kicker, he won the Fulton Walker Award as the premier special teams player in West Virginia High School football one year after his predecessor accomplished ...