ONA — In a battle of teams among the top five in the MetroNews rankings, top-ranked and defending Class AAAA state champion Cabell Midland rode the pitching of Drea Watts and a first-inning eruption to claim an 11-0 win over No. 4 and South Region foe Buckhannon-Upshur on Thursday ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — JJ Wetherholt led off with a home run against Pirates ace Paul Skenes, and the St. Louis Cardinals finished off a four-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 10-5 win on Thursday. Skenes (4-2) fell to 0-5 against the Cardinals after allowing five runs, four earned, in five innings. The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner’s brilliant April finished with a rare dud, as Pittsburgh’s losing streak hit five. The 23-year-old had been masterful after a shaky performance on opening day, allowing only three runs over his last five starts. The Cardinals matched that ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football defensive back Andrew Powdrell has played for two of the most well-known coaches in college football. Powdrell transferred over from UNLV this offseason, playing for Dan Mullen. Mullen has coached in 11 bowl games and spent a couple of years leading ...
ELKINS — The Davis & Elkins College women’s lacrosse squad placed six student-athletes on the All-Mountain East Conference teams for the 2026 season, highlighted by a first-team selection for junior defender Zoe Mackey. The Lady Senators finished the season 11-8 overall and 4-6 in MEC play, earning recognition across multiple positions for their individual performances. Mackey, a junior from Morgantown, earned first team all-MEC honors after starting all 18 games on defense. Battling through a midseason injury, she remained a key presence for the Senators, finishing with one ...
ELKINS — The expectations will be high for the Elkins boys and girls tracks teams once the postseason arrives. The Lady Tigers are second in the latest Class AAA RunWV Power rankings behind Greenbrier East, while the boys are fourth. Members of the EHS girls squad are scattered among ...
ELKINS — Elkins celebrated Senior Night with a 7-3 win over Preston Tuesday in Big 10 Conference action at EHS Field. Brady Biller allowed three runs on just two hits in going 5 1/3 innings. He struck out four and walked four. Dyer Barger finished in relief, allowing two hits, fanning ...
