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Marietta High School Athletic Hall of Fame The Marietta High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction banquet will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Tower Event and Conference Center. This year’s class includes: Dave Barnes (1967) — deceased; Bernie Brown (1979); Layne Carpenter (2009); Russell Pickering (1976); Wesley Riley (2011); Mark and Karen Stewart (contributors); Emmy Yoho (1999) Roger French Golf Outing The Roger French Golf Outing is scheduled for Oct. 10 at Lakeside Golf Course. There will be pin money and skill prizes. Players will be provided food and ...

Big Red hands Tigers their first loss since August

DEVOLA — Steubenville scored twice in the first four minutes to set the tone early, and the Big Red left town with a 2-0 win over Marietta on Tuesday at Jerry Brock Field. Chase Beall’s throw-in from the corner was met by teammate Landon Bowers, who headed it in just 60 seconds into the match. Then, with 36:24 on the clock, Beall did it himself as his corner kick bent toward the goal and deflected off MHS keeper Finn Tindall to make it 2-0. “Goals change matches,” said Marietta head coach Todd Morris. “To fall behind 1-0 60 seconds in and then 2-0 (four) minutes in, ...

Williamstown erupts for 11-1 senior night win

WILLIAMSTOWN – Lakyn Harshbarger stepped away from competitive soccer for nearly a decade. Deep into her first year back, the senior was able to savor joining the Yellowjacket scoring list for the first time this season in Tuesday’s 11-1 win over Tyler Consolidated. “All the cheering you heard was about it being senior night and going out there with all my teammates around me, and being able to score my first goal in my high school career,” Harshbarger said. “This game has been a whole year of fun and excitement. And to be alongside my best friends on senior night was really ...

’Jackets celebrate senior night with sweep of Knights

WILLIAMSTOWN — Mady Erlandson and Jadyn Lee were honored here Tuesday on senior night and despite Tyler Consolidated’s Kayli West earning her 1,000th career kill host Williamstown swept the Silver Knights 25-15, 25-22 and 25-20, which punched the Yellowjackets’ ticket into the Little Kanawha Conference Night of Champions. West finished with a match-high 16 kills for head coach Chris Bachman’s 15-12 program, which also saw Stevie Torman tie WHS libero Riley Haines with a match-high four aces. Although the Silver Knights, who have their senior night on Thursday when River ...

Local Calendar

Thursday, Oct. 8 High school volleyball: Parkersburg/Oak Hill/Buckhannon-Upshur at Hurricane quad, 5:30 p.m.; Williamstown/South Charleston/Wheeling Central at Ravenswood, 5:30 p.m.; Valley at Parkersburg Catholic, 5:30 p.m.; Webster County at Wirt County; Brooke at Magnolia, 6 p.m.; East Richland Christian at Wood County Christian, 5 p.m.; Doddridge County/Lincoln at South Harrison, 6 p.m.; Marietta at Wheeling Park; Warren at Shenandoah, 7 p.m.; Trimble at Waterford High school boys soccer: Parkersburg in MSAC, TBD; Parkersburg South in MSAC, TBD; Notre Dame at Parkersburg ...

Scoreboard

MIDDLE SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY Wood County Middle School Cross Country Championships at Wood County 4-H Grounds BOYS TEAM SCORES: Blennerhassett 23, Jackson 43, Williamstown 81, Hamilton 101, Edison 123 TOP 10: 1. Luke Seago (W) 9:48, 2. Cohen Pickens (B) 10:21, 3. Raiden Brewer (B) 10:23, 4. Joseph Maggard (B) 10:26, 5. Zeke Dent (B) 10:40, 6. Chaney Brown (J) 10:43, 7. Tyson Elam (J) 10:55, 8. Tino Pantilidis (J) 11:01, 9. Jake Maone (B) 11:02, 10. Brantley Schirtzinger (J) 11:03 Other Placers 11. Braxton Meadows (B) 11:06, 12. Gideon Moore (J) 11:07, 13. Joseph Kallner (H) ...