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Fast start carries Elkins past TV

ELKINS — A fast start lifted Elkins to a 46-32 win over Tygarts Valley Friday night at Richard P. Simmons Memorial Gymnasium. The Lady Tigers hit three treys in the first quarter en route to building a 15-2 lead entering the second frame. Elkins carried a 21-8 advantage into the ...

EHS to host Big 10 Wrestling Championships on Saturday

ELKINS — Elkins High School will host the Big 10 Conference Wrestling Championships Saturday at Richard P. Simmons Memorial Gymnasium. The event is slated to begin at 9 a.m. Along with the host Tigers, teams scheduled to compete included Buckhannon-Upshur, Philip Barbour, Bridgeport, Grafton, Lewis County, Lincoln, Robert C. Byrd, Fairmont Senior, East Fairmont, North Marion and Preston. Fairmont Senior is the defending league champions, racking up 245 points in last year’s event, followed by Preston, East Fairmont, Bridgeport and Lewis County to comprise the top ...

High Expectations

MORGANTOWN — Armani Guzman started off the inning with a flyout. Logan Sauve watched strike three for the next at-bat. Kyle West waved at a strike three, ending the bottom of the ninth, along with West Virginia baseball’s 2025 season. The Mountaineers were swept in the Super Regional by ...

Wildcats pull away from Bulldogs with strong second half

FRANKLIN — Pendleton County pulled away in the second half to hand Tygarts Valley a 54-40 setback Wednesday night in a battle of regional foes. Chase Owens fired in 26 points for the Wildcats, who led 25-22 at halftime. The Bulldogs were then outscored, 14-10, in the third and 15-8 in the final frame. Jacob Wamsley and Alex Scott had 11 points each for Tygarts Valley. Parker Bell also reached double figures with 10. The Bulldogs (5-9) return home this evening to battle East Hardy at 7:30 p.m. and remain at 4 p.m. Saturday to face Union. Pendleton County (10-3) was slated to ...

Lady Vikings earn 56-40 victory over host Moorefield

MOOREFIELD — Karlie DiBennetto had 16 points to lead Petersburg to a 56-40 win over Moorefield on Thursday night. DiBennetto drained 3 treys en route to her team-high point total. Sis Cole chipped in 15 points for the Lady Vikings, who led 35-14 at halftime and 46-24 after three quarters. Brenna See had 16 points and Kerigian Bergdoll 12 for the Lady Yellow Jackets. Petersburg is now 10-6 and visits Spring Mills at noon on Saturday. Petersburg (56) Ayden Mayfield 1 2-2 4, Miley Tingler 3 0-0 6, Shyane Tawney 2 4-6 8, Sis Cole 5 2-2 12, Ella Markwell 2 1-1 5, Addie Day 2 2-3 ...

Tigers rally for win over No. 10 Knights

INSTITUTE — Elkins overcame a 14-point first half deficit to knock off Class AAAA, No. 10 Cabell Midland, 65-61, Thursday night in a game played at West Virginia State. The Tigers trailed 20-8 after one quarter and by as many as 14 in the second quarter. But a deep trey by Isaiah Nutter just as time expired in the first half cut the lead to 33-25 at halftime and gave Elkins momentum going into the final two quarters. Nutter finished with 12 points. Landon Shreve bucketed 11 of his team-high 22 points in the third quarter as the Knights’ lead shrunk to 49-47 after three ...