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Lincoln gets win over EHS

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SHINNSTON —A.J. Bart pitched four innings of scoreless ball to lead Lincoln to a 3-0 win over Elkins Tuesday in Big 10 Conference play. It was the season opener for the Tigers, who were led at the plate by Trent Stone with two hits. The Cougars plated all three of their runs in the fourth inning. Dyer Barger started and went 3 1/3 innings, allowing one run on four hits and fanning six. Brayden Biller, Isaac Shepler and Will Kilgore finished in relief. Elkins visits Notre Dame this evening. Philip Barbour 12 East Fairmont 1 PHILIPPI — Kale Wolfe pitched a ...

PB’s Knotts named to all-state first unit

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CHARLESTON — When Shari Helvey (maiden name Walker) led James Monroe to its first girls basketball title as a player in 2001, the Mavericks became notorious for being one of the few teams in state history to win a state championship without a first team all-state selection. Twenty-five ...

Class A Girls Basketball All-State teams named

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St. Marys junior Brynnley Bulluck overcame a slow start to the season and was the driving force in helping the Blue Devils secure their first Class A state championship since 1990 when they dethroned Gilmer County, 45-35. Bulluck, who a year ago was a second team honoree in double-A, was named captain of this year’s small school first team as selected by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. “I’ll tell you what. First of all, it’s well deserved simply because of all the time and energy and sacrifice for herself and her parents over the years. This just didn’t happen ...

EHS runners compete in Adidas Indoor Track National competition

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VIRGINIA BEACH—Six student-athletes from Elkins High School qualified for and competed in the Adidas Indoor Track National competition this past weekend at the Virginia Beach Sports Center. On Saturday morning, Julia Biola earned a third place medal with a new personal best time of ...

WVU hosts Kentucky today

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MORGANTOWN — In front of what is expected to be a second consecutive sold-out Hope Coliseum, history will be on the line at 5 p.m. today for the 11th-ranked WVU women’s basketball team. As the host and No. 4 seed, the Mountaineers (28-6) haven’t quite been in this position before, ...

Colts best Bulldogs in opener; Lady Tigers split games

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MILL CREEK — Anthony Mosesso had a three-run homer and finished with five RBIs to power Philip Barbour to a 15-2 win over Tygarts Valley Saturday in its season opener. Mosesso had a two-run single as part of an eight-run second inning and connected on his homer in the third. Robbie Jones allowed just one hit in going the first three innings to earn the win. He fanned four and walked one. Jacob Wamsley was charged with the loss. He allowed eight runs (four being earned) on eight hits in two innings of work. He fanned four. Kent Rowan and Slaton Harris added three hits each ...