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High School Roundup: John Marshall Scorches Steubenville, Magnolia Walks Off Bulldogs

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STEUBENVILLE — Kaylee White collected three hits in five at bats as John Marshall defeated Steubenville 13-5 on Tuesday on the softball field. White singled in the second inning, tripled in the sixth inning, and singled in the first inning. The Monarchs won thanks in part to nine runs in the second inning. Emma King singled, scoring one run, White singled, scoring two runs, Masyn Inclan doubled, scoring two runs, Aubrey Lilley singled, scoring two runs, and Elaina Taylor singled, scoring two runs. Inclan recorded her 150th career hit Tuesday. Sadie Edwards hit a solo home run to ...

CJ Abrams Leads The Nationals Over The Pirates 5-4

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — CJ Abrams went 3 for 4 with a home run, a double and two RBIs as the Washington Nationals held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Tuesday night. Abrams hit a solo shot down the left-field line in the fourth inning to extend the Nationals’ lead to 4-1. He also hit the ...

WVU Focused On Adding Size, Production To The Corner Room

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MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football’s secondary was hit the hardest this offseason with graduations and transfers. Do-it-all defensive back Fred Perry ran out of eligibility, and so did corner Michael Coats Jr., who, for part of the regular season, was one of the higher-rated corners. With all the departures, Rich Rodriguez had to overhaul the secondary, especially at corner. This time around, Rodriguez and cornerbacks coach Rod West focused on adding size and length on the outside because that was one of the reasons that WVU's secondary struggled, especially against Big 12 ...

High School Roundup: John Marshall Holds Off Wheeling Park

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MOUNDSVILLE — Wheeling Park mounted a comeback attempt with four runs in the top of the seventh inning Monday, but the Monarchs were able to close the door on a home win, 7-5, in high school softball action. Lily Dijkstra earned the win, pitching the full seven innings and striking out three. John Marshall leadoff hitter Nora Shock collected four hits including a double, scoring three times and driving in one run. Paislee Babiczuk had two RBI. Aubrey Lilley doubled and had one RBI. Harmony Bittner was saddled with the loss for Wheeling Park. She struck out three in six innings. ...