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Sabins strikes gold with impact Division II players

West Virginia pitcher Chansen Cole struck out 11 batters in the super regional Game 1 to get the Mountaineers off to a hot start. Dawson Montesa pitched a gem in the regional game against Wake Forest when WVU needed a big performance to extend the season. Ian Korn came in in the first game ...

Class A State Semifinals

HUNTINGTON — After knocking off Potomac Valley Conference rival and defending state champion East Hardy on Saturday, seventh-seed Pendleton County is set to battle third-seed Sherman today in Class A state semifinal action at Marshall’s Jack Cook Field. The contest begins 50 minutes ...

WVU’s Yehl, Kelly and Cole collect All-America honors

OMAHA, Neb. — Three members of the West Virginia University baseball team have picked up All-America honors. Redshirt junior Maxx Yehl was named to the first team by Perfect Game and the second team by NCBWA, sophomore Gavin Kelly earned second-team honors by Perfect Game and NCBWA, ...

Area players to participate in Senior All-Star Softball game

ELKINS — Elkins High School’s Hailey Riffle and Maddie Lambert will join Philip Barbour’s Payton Holbert as members of the Region 2 team in Thursday’s Senior All-Star Softball Game to be played at Buffalo High School. The Region 2 squad will face Region 3 at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, ...

How long will it take for WVU football to host a postseason game?

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia baseball is on its way to the College World Series. The Mountaineers made it to the NCAA tournament, won their regional and won the super regional. Head coach Steve Sabins has WVU baseball as one of the top eight programs in the country. Football coach Rich ...

Randolph County Junior Legion cruises to win

GRAFTON — Trent Stone drove in four runs and went 3 for 4 at the plate as the Randolph County Junior Legion team blanked Taylor County Post 12 17-under, 11-0, on Monday evening. Stone had an RBI double in the third, a two-run single in the fifth and an RBI single in the fourth. Zayden Defibaugh had a two-run single and Mason Davis a two-run double as part of the six-run fifth-inning for Randolph County. Cooper Markley twirled a five-inning, two-hitter to earn the win. He fanned six. Grant Murphy was saddled with the loss for Post 12, going 3 1/3 innings and allowing five runs ...