MORGANTOWN — There may be no better reversal of fortune than what WVU guard Gia Cooke is experiencing this season. As the saying goes, “from the outhouse to the penthouse,” or maybe it’s something about driving a beat-up Chevy one day and a Cadillac the next. Cooke, the leading ...
PETERSBURG — The Petersburg girls picked up a pair of home victories over the weekend, cruising past Berkeley Springs, 66-23, on Saturday and taking a 52-38 win over Hampshire on Friday night. Shyane Tawney had 15 points and Ayden Mayfield chipped in 12 in the win over Berkeley Springs. Freshman Katie Risinger led the Lady Indians with 10 points. In Friday’s win, Miley Tingler led the Lady Vikings with 15 points, followed by Tawney and Karlie DiBenedetto with 10 each. Della Knight had 19 points for the Lady Trojans. Petersburg is now 9-6 and travels to Moorefield ...
ELKINS — Class AA, No. 8 Charleston Catholic placed four players in double figures in handing Elkins a 48-41 setback Saturday night at Richard P. Simmons Memorial Gymnasium. It was the first game action for the Tigers (2-9) in nearly two weeks due to the weather. They will have a busy ...
MORGANTOWN (AP) — JT Toppin had 22 points and nine rebounds and No. 13 Texas Tech broke a two-game losing skid with a 70-63 victory over West Virginia on Sunday. Donovan Atwell added 15 points for the Red Raiders (17-6, 7-3 Big 12) and Christian Anderson had 13 points and 11 assists in his return from a one-game absence because of illness. Brenen Lorient scored 20 points for West Virginia (15-9, 6-5), which lost for just the second time in 15 home games. West Virginia scored the first four baskets after halftime, all on layups, to trim a 13-point deficit to 39-35, but the ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia took care of business Saturday, the way a top 20 team should against a struggling foe without its best player in the lineup. That the 20th-ranked Mountaineers ran away from Arizona, 87-68, inside the Hope Coliseum wasn’t exactly what caught the eye of Arizona ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia quarterback Nicco Marchiol brought the offense to the line with 14 seconds left just outside the end zone. WVU was down a touchdown to rival Pitt in the Backyard Brawl — the last game between the two for a couple of years. Marchiol took the snap and fired it into tight end Grayson Barnes, tying the game with 11 seconds left. The Mountaineers went on to beat the Panthers in overtime, winning the Brawl. The overtime win in the Backyard Brawl was arguably the biggest moment of the 2025 season for WVU, and it wouldn’t have been possible without Barnes, ...
