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Championship Mentality

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CHARLESTON — Second-seed Philip Barbour makes its unprecedented 24th consecutive state tourney appearance this afternoon inside the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. While the streak is impressive in itself, the success the Lady Colts have accomplished in Charleston is even ...

Jones played on both sides of the ball vs. Colorado

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MORGANTOWN — Pass rusher Curtis Jones Jr., subbed in as a running back, powered through traffic to pick up West Virginia’s first touchdown against Colorado. Later, Jones carried the ball again and picked up WVU’s go-ahead touchdown to beat the Buffaloes, picking up its second-straight ...

WVU’s Jenkins getting an early college experience

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MORGANTOWN — Amir Jenkins has already received an early college experience. The WVU freshman guard is about to receive a REAL college experience Thursday, when the Mountaineers (3-0) host rival Pitt (3-0) inside the Hope Coliseum. Here’s the thing, though, Jenkins could very well have ...

WVU’s Coats prepared to face ASU standout receiver

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MORGANTOWN — Last year, Arizona State’s do-it-all offensive playmaker was running back Cam Skattebo. Skattebo was fed the ball on the ground and on short passes out of the backfield. The running back is now with the New York Giants and looks to be a promising NFL player. This year, the ...

Hubbard’s refusal to stay down kept WVU up against Colorado

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MORGANTOWN — If you had WVU scoring a safety off a blocked punt and then getting two rushing touchdowns from an outside linebacker on your list of expectations Saturday, then a lottery ticket should be your next purchase. Those were just two stories on a day filled with them, as West ...

Tigers, Bucs, Colts and Tucker earn playoff spots

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ELKINS — Area teams will represent all four classes in the high school state playoffs set to get underway on Friday evening. After garnering a win over Preston, Elkins (7-3) finished 11th in Class AAA and will travel to No. 6 Spring Valley (7-3) at 4 p.m. Saturday in the opening ...