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Tigers remain 13th in playoff ratings

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ELKINS — With two regular-season games remaining, Elkins finds itself still at 13th in this week’s Class AAA portion of the WVSSAC playoff ratings released on Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers are now 5-3 on the season after dropping back-to-back decisions to No. 6 North Marion and No. 3 ...

Fox projected to start at QB for WVU on Saturday

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MORGANTOWN — Scotty Fox Jr. That’s the West Virginia quarterback name to get used to, or at least for the next couple of games. Fox recently started against UCF, after Rich Rodriguez said he won the job during the bye week in practice. Fox was quickly benched after three unsuccessful ...

WVU loses RB Edwards for the season

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MORGANTOWN — For the second-straight week, West Virginia lost one of its premier starters for the rest of the year. Rich Rodriguez announced running back Tye Edwards is out for the season with a hip injury. Edwards didn’t play against UCF after being ruled out and was seeing a ...

Mountaineers still not playing with a ‘hard edge’

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MORGANTOWN — In the midst of Rich Rodriguez’s weekly coach’s show on Monday night, the talk got around to the fact that his West Virginia football team, in addition to being unable to win games in the Big 12, had not yet created an identity for itself. Rodriguez, his team having ...

Prep soccer regionals begin this week

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ELKINS — High school soccer postseason play gets underway this week for area squads. The Elkins boys are seeded third in the Class AAA, Region II tournament and will entertain No. 6 Keyser on Tuesday, with the victor traveling to No. 2 Robert C. Byrd on Saturday. Bridgeport is the top ...

WVU’s revolving door at quarterback isn’t panning out

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MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez said earlier in the week, leading up to the UCF game, that Scotty Fox Jr. and Khalil Wilkins would both split reps and battle it out to see who the starter would be for West Virginia. Quarterback Nicco Marchiol was out for the year, and Texas A&M transfer ...