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Marple twirls no-hitter for Lady Bucs

TENNERTON — Kynnedy Marple twirled a five-inning no-hitter as Buckhannon-Upshur picked up a 10-1 victory over Lewis County Wednesday in Big 10 Conference play. Marple struck out six, didn’t issue a walk and the run she allowed was unearned. Becca Pastorius went 2 for 3 with three RBIs for the Lady Bucs at the plate. Payton Brown and Madi Knabsenshue added two RBIs each. B-U (13-6) travels to Elkins this evening. Fairmont Senior 21, Elkins 16 ELKINS — Fairmont Senior outslugged Elkins, 21-16, Tuesday night in Big 10 play at Betty Heckel Field. The Lady Tigers held a 12-8 ...

Sissler pitches Cougars over Bulldogs

BAKER — Shayne Sissler tossed a five-inning no-hit gem to lead defending Class A state champion East Hardy to an 11-0 win over Tygarts Valley on Wednesday night. Sissler struck out eight and didn’t walk a batter. He struck out the side on nine pitches in the fifth to end the game early due to the 10-run mercy rule. Jacob Wamsley was tagged with the loss, allowing eight runs on 10 hits over 2 1/3 innings. He fanned one and walked three. Evan Hamilton went 4 for 4 with a two-run homer and five RBIs for the Cougars. Dayton Dove added three RBIs and Mason Hamilton drove in two ...

WVU focused on adding size, production to the corner room

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football’s secondary was hit the hardest this offseason with graduations and transfers. Do-it-all defensive back Fred Perry ran out of eligibility, and so did corner Michael Coats Jr., who, for part of the regular season, was one of the higher-rated ...

Charleston Catholic’s Ranson wins Hardman Award

CHARLESTON — The list of previous Hardman Award winners are a "who's who" of West Virginia athletes. Legends like Jerry West, Randy Moss and Pat White have taken home the state's top amateur athlete award, bestowed by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Charleston Catholic's ...

Lady Tigers’ Brenwalt shines again

MORGANTOWN — Good things came in threes for Elkins High School’s track teams on Saturday in the Morgantown Invitational at Mylan Park. For the third meet in a row, Marissa Brenwalt pulled off a “hat trick” with triple wins in the 100-meter hurdles (15.51), 300 hurdles (48.34) and ...

RCB edges Tigers; Bucs, Bulldogs roll

ELKINS — Robert C. Byrd plated two runs in the fourth inning to hold off Elkins, 5-4, Saturday in Big 10 Conference action. The Tigers (4-7) had taken a 3-2 lead in the third inning as Blayne Thompson and Owen Stanley delivered RBI singles and Trent Stone cracked an RBI double. Jaxson Maglowski earned the win for the Flying Eagles, going the distance and allowing just one earned run on seven hits, striking out six and walking one. Dyer Barger took the loss in a complete-game outing, scattering eight hits and fanning 10. Stanley finished with two RBIs in the loss. Elkins ...