MORGANTOWN — Around this time last year, Rich Rodriguez discussed a couple of positions in his offense and how important their roles are. One of them was tight end. Rodriguez talked about how, other than quarterback, tight end is the hardest position at West Virginia to play and ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan O’Hearn had three hits and two RBIs, including a go-ahead single in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates threw out the potential tying run at the plate to hold off the New York Mets 4-3 on Sunday for their first victory this season. Henry Davis added a critical RBI single off New York reliever Richard Lovelady (1-1) with two outs in the 10th, and the Pirates got another home run from Brandon Lowe as they salvaged the series finale to avoid their first 0-3 start since 2015. With the Mets trailing 4-2 and two runners aboard in the bottom of the 10th, ...
MORGANTOWN — In this era of college football and athletics, the transfer portal is part of everyday lives. If a player isn’t happy with their current situation, they can change schools in the offseason and be ready to play for their new team the following season. There’s no punishment ...
TENNERTON — The Elkins High School track & field teams opened the season Tuesday at Freal “Red” Crites Memorial Stadium on the campus of Buckhannon-Upshur High School. Eight schools competed in the meet, with the EHS boys capturing first with 149 points to edge Lincoln’s 148.5 ...
CHARLESTON — Before Saturday, only one George Washington player had received the Mary Ostrowski Award, which is given to West Virginia’s top high school girls basketball player. Kalissa Lacy earned the Patriots’ first such honor in 2020. Six years later, guard Jeriyah Pryor has added her name to a rare list. Pryor averaged 19.7 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 4.2 steals per game as a junior. Pryor also shot an impressive 46% from the floor and 77% at the free-throw line. Pryor has also taken home the MaxPreps, state Gatorade and Mountain State Athletic Conference Player ...
MORGANTOWN — Last year, West Virginia football’s Rich Rodriguez had to keep a lot of cards close to his chest. Rodriguez couldn’t release a depth chart or say one player was starting over another because there was a second portal period in the middle of April. If Rodriguez revealed too ...
