JM’s Pettit, Blake Named First Team All-State

By GRANT TRAYLORHD MediaHUNTINGTON – State runner-up John Marshall led three teams with multiple West Virginia Class AAA first team all-state nominations as pitcher Kadence Pettit (0.98 ERA, 187 Ks) and infielder Ava Blake (.469, 7 HR, 31 RBI) both represented the Monarchs, as voted on by ...

Post 1 Drops Season Opener

By CODY NESPORSports WriterELM GROVE — Neither the weather nor the final score ended up being what Wheeling Post 1 wanted for their first game of the season.Taking on Morgantown Post 2 at the J.B. Chambers I-470 Sports Complex Wednesday afternoon, Post 1dropped their season-opener 12-4 in a ...

DiLorenzo No. 3 On SC’s Top 10 Plays

Dah-Nuh-Nuh Dah-Nuh-NuhDiLorenzo Lands on SC’s Top 10 PlaysBy CODY TOMERSports WriterWHEELING — As the late Sportscenter broadcaster Stuart Scott would have said, “Linsly’s Luca DiLorenzo is as cool as the other side of the pillow.”If he would have seen DiLorenzo’s latest play, he ...

Golden Bears Place Three on All-State Teams

Following another stellar season that ended on the final day of the state tournament, the Oak Glen softball team was well represented on the West Virginia Writers Association’s Class AA All-State Softball Team. Pitcher Maddie McKay and outfielder Kenna Calahan were named to the first team ...

North-South All-Star Games Set For This Week

Some of the best athletes in the state from several sports will gather in and around Kanawha County this week with several North-South All-Star games on the schedule for the coming days. Activities will begin Thursday with the North-South Softball Classic played at Buffalo High School. Friday ...

Thompson Signs With West Liberty

Wheeling Park’s Haley Thompson will officially play softball at the next level after signing to continue her academic and athletic careers at nearby West Liberty University. Thompson was a three-year letterwinner for the Patriots on the diamond and was a four-year member of the archery club, ...