High School Sports

High School Roundup: Wheeling Park, Cameron Girls Fall In Regionals

MARTINSBURG — The Wheeling Park Patriots fell in Wednesday’s WVSSAC Class AAAA North Region State Qualifier matchup against the Martinsburg Bulldogs, bowing out of the postseason in a 49-29 defeat. The Patriots kept a lid on Martinsburg’s offense in the first half, trailing 19-14 at the break, but the Bulldogs had built a 35-16 lead after three quarters. Italy Schroeder led Wheeling Park with 13 points. Tianna Sanabria led state tournament-bound Martinsburg with 14. St. Marys 72, Cameron 31 ST. MARYS — The Blue Devils advanced to the WVSSAC Class A girls basketball state ...

John Marshall Reaches State Tournament; Rilee Storm Reaches Scoring Record

MOUNDSVILLE — The John Marshall Monarchs had history on their minds Tuesday heading into their WVSSAC Class AAA Region 1 Co-Final against Fairmont Senior inside the John Marshall Fieldhouse. When the dust cleared on the contest, history had been made. The Monarchs punched their ticket to ...

Bridgeport Rally Comes Up Short In D-6 District

MORRISTOWN – After staging a stunning rally to upset defending Ohio Division VI state champion Monroe Central last Friday, Bridgeport ran out of miracles Tuesday night. The sixth-seeded Bulldogs (17-7) trailed No. 5 Buckeye Trail (20-3) by 17 points (39-22) midway through the third quarter ...

River Rolls Past Frontier, Into District Finals

MARTINS FERRY - Backyard rivals River and Frontier navigated up Ohio 7 Tuesday night to square off in their OHSAA D-VII District semifinal contest in the Purple City. The two teams split their two regular-season games. The rubber game, however, was all Pilots as Coach Mark Romick’s charges dominated from start to finish in pocketing a 56-45 triumph at Tolbert Gymnasium. River rolled to a 14-1 lead midway through the opening quarter and was never seriously challenged the balance of the night. “I am extremely pleased on how we played tonight,” Romick beamed. “Both offensively ...

John Marshall Leads Local W.Va. Division I Schools With 11 Entrants

HUNTINGTON – Twenty Northern Panhandle wrestlers will be chasing Gold when the W.Va. State Boys Division I Wrestling Tournament kicks off Thursday night inside Mountain Health Arena. The two-division event begins at 6:30 and resumes at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Semifinals in the championship ...

Cameron Looking For a Repeat Performance At W.Va. Wrestling

HUNTINGTON – Cameron will be looking to go back-to-back when the W.Va. Boys Division II State Wrestling Tournament unfolds Thursday night inside Mountain Health Arena. The Dragons were the Class A champions last winter. The Dragons have five entrants, but all five won North Region I ...