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Tucker picks up road win at Tygarts Valley

MILL CREEK - Branson Hyre threw a touchdown pass and finished with 98 yards total offense to lead Tucker County to an 18-6 win over Tygarts Valley Friday night at Bulldog Field.    After forcing the first of three Bulldogs (0-2) turnovers in the first half, the Mountain Lions (1-1) ...

Tigers lose heartbreaker to Moorefield, 33-30

MOOREFIELD – The Elkins Tigers fell to the Moorefield Yellow Jackets 33-30 in a hard-fought contest Friday night. After a rainy afternoon, Yellow Jacket Stadium's wet grass had an effect on both teams' footing and ball-handling during the game. The back-and-forth contest featured five ...

Colts gallop to 35-7 win over Buccaneers

PHILIPPI — Philip Barbour High School's Landyn Carpenter galloped for 256 yards and three touchdowns, pacing the Colts to a 35-7 win over Buckhannon-Upshur High School Friday night. Carpenter's running, combined with six interceptions by the Colts' defense, helped the AA team take the victory over the AAAA Buccaneers. The Buccaneers opening drive came to a close on an interception by PB junior Robbie Jones. Philip Barbour drove the ball down the field but the drive came to an end on a missed 45-yard field goal attempt by sophomore Ayden Thorne. Thorne made up for the missed field ...

Rodriguez predicts this year’s team will be ‘fun to watch’

MORGANTOWN — For a fan, West Virginia football’s 2025 season wasn’t very fun. The Ohio game wasn’t enjoyable to watch, the UCF was brutal knowing the circumstances, the start to the Big 12 was rough, and it crescendoed to a 49-0 loss to Texas Tech to close out the season. Rich ...

Mountaineers need a boost of confidence to start season

MORGANTOWN — It’s been over 275 days since Texas Tech took three kneels after the two-minute warning to cap off a 49-0 victory over West Virginia football. It ended what was a long season of highs, like beating Pitt in the last Backyard Brawl for a while and the ranked win over Houston, and a lot more lows, like losing getting rolled by UCF and losing to Group of Six Ohio. A lot has happened since then. Mostly good around the athletic department. WVU men’s basketball won the Crown, women’s basketball won the Big 12 and hosted an NCAA tournament, baseball made the College World ...

Pat White looks back on journey as QB

MORGANTOWN — It was 2006, and West Virginia football was about to march out to play No. 8 Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. The Mountaineers were 11-1, but it was a really young roster. Rich Rodriguez’s quarterback at the time, Pat White, was a redshirt freshman, and running back Steven Slaton ...