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, ...
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 ...
MORGANTOWN — No. 4 West Virginia women’s basketball couldn’t play its signature post-win song, “Country Roads,” after it rolled No. 13 Miami (OH), 82-54. Even if WVU’s women’s basketball game was playing in Hope Coliseum. It’s against NCAA tournament rules. WVU couldn’t display its sponsors on the walls, either. That’s also against the rules. There are rules to make it somewhat of a fair playing field. But, sitting down on the floor, not being able to hear the person next to you without yelling, it felt nothing like a fair playing field. That’s the advantage of ...
MORGANTOWN — The Buckhannon-Upshur softball team fell to Morgantown, 16-1, to open the season on Friday. Zoey Burr had an RBI single in the first inning for the Lady Bucs. Burr, Becca Pastorius, Payton Brown and Kynnedy Marple each had a hit in the setback. B-U is slated to host Parkersburg South at noon and Grafton at 4 p.m. today.
MILL CREEK — Tygarts Valley opened the season with a 7-6 walk-off win over Clay-Battelle on Friday evening. Jacob Wamsley’s RBI double in the fourth had treated the Bulldogs to a 6-5 lead. The Cee Bees pushed across an unearned run in the fifth to draw even. Adam Woods started the bottom of the seventh by drawing a walk for Tygarts Valley. Austin Gear followed with a single and Preston Smith reached on a throwing error on a sacrifice bunt. Cooper Markley then lofted an RBI sacrifice fly to right field to chase home Woods with the game-winning run. Markley also earned ...
ELKINS — Former Elkins High School standout Anna Belan was recently named to the 2025 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) second team for women’s soccer. The Bridgewater College senior outside defender earned her first all-conference honor and was a key piece to the Eagles’ ...
