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Marietta ambushed by Williamstown in 42-14 defeat

Marietta was seemingly behind 14-0 before the “Wall of Sound Marching Band” had completed their pre-game rendition of “The Eye Of The Tiger.” Despite a valiant effort the Tigers couldn't overcome a tough start on a homecoming Friday night at Don Drumm Stadium as they dropped their ...

Iowa State hands WVU second straight loss

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football faced third-and-11 down three points with under one minute to play. Quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. dropped back and avoided a tackle as the pocket collapsed. He escaped and connected with D.J. Epps for the first down. Epps broke a tackle, looking for ...

Local Calendar

Monday, Oct. 5 High school volleyball: Wood County Christian at Tabernacle Christian, 5 p.m.; Warren at Morgan, 6:30 p.m.; Fort Frye at Waterford High school golf: Parkersburg/Parkersburg South at Region (Berry Hills), 10 a.m.; Williamstown in Region I tournament at Woodridge; Magnolia/Gilmer County at regionals High school girls soccer: Marietta at Amanda Clearcreek, 7:15 p.m. High school boys soccer: Warren at Linsly, 6 p.m.

Oak Glen posts shutout win at St. Marys

ST. MARYS — Jacob Everett’s 72-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter here Friday night at Bill Hanlin Stadium put the icing on the cake as Oak Glen first-year head coach Derrick Stickles’ squad left town with a 24-0 victory. Veteran St. Marys boss Jodi Mote was worried about ...

Woodrow Wilson stonewalls PHS boys soccer

PARKERSBURG — Ali Farghaly had a hand in Woodrow Wilson’s first five goals here Saturday at Stadium Field as the Flying Eagles of head coach Steve Laraba remained unbeaten following an 8-1 Mountain State Athletic Conference victory versus Parkersburg. By the time the 27th minute of ...

‘Ridiculous’ performance from Smith leads Buckeyes to road win

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Julian Sayin threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns, two to Jeremiah Smith, and No. 5 Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31-14 on Saturday. Sayin was 20-of-27 passing, and his favorite target was Smith, the nation's top receiver. Smith had 11 catches for 206 yards, ...