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Taylor Gauthier Named ECHL Goaltender of the Month

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WHEELING – The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce that Taylor Gauthier has been selected as Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Month for March. The Nailers posted their best points percentage (.855) in a single month in team history by going 11-1-1 in 13 games, and Gauthier was a major reason for the team's success. He played in 11 of the 13 games, and finished the month with an 8-1-1 record (one no-decision), a 1.73 goals against average, a .949 save percentage, and two shutouts. Both Wheeling netminders combined to post a ...

Steubenville Heats Up Late In Win vs. Park

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WHEELING — The Steubenville Big Red flipped a switch on Thursday evening, just as the top of the fifth inning rolled around in their road game vs. Wheeling Park. A 5-5 tie turned into a 8-5 lead before Steubenville had to put the bats down in the fifth, and Big Red kept up their newfound ...

Union Local Spoils Weir's Homecoming

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WEIRTON - The Weir baseball team was looking to make its return to the Weir High Baseball Field a triumphant one. After playing four games Saturday and Sunday down at Myrtle Beach, Weir returned home to take on Union Local, however, the Jets erupted for an offensive explosion scoring a dozen runs on 13 hits as they took down the Red Riders, 12-7, in a high-scoring affair Thursday evening to spoil Weir's return home. After starting the season off strong at 4-1, the Red Riders have now dropped four-straight games to fall below .500 at 4-5. Meanwhile, Union Local is now 2-1 after ...