WHEELING—Toronto and Wheeling Central entered this week’s OVAC Class AA volleyball standings ranked first and third respectively. The last time the two squared off back on September 6 in Toronto, the Red Knights pulled out a five-set match after falling behind early. It came as little ...
WHEELING — The tournament of OVAC champions was dominated by 3A champion, Linsly, Wednesday at Oglebay Park’s Jones Course. The Cadets fired an impressive 311, which was better than Wheeling Park (319), Wheeling Central (324) and St. Clairsville (354). Linsly’s Matteo Pontecorvo shot ...
STEUBENVILLE — Big Red were mere fingertips away from advancing to Saturday’s OVAC Championship more than once, however it was not meant to be. No. 6 seed University, which upset No. 3 Brooke in the quarterfinals, survived a flurry of chances in both overtime periods from No. 1 seed Big ...
WHEELING — It’s nice when a game plan comes together. It’s even better when that strategy works early and often. Top-seeded Linsly went into Tuesday night’s OVAC Class 1A/3A tournament boys soccer tournament semifinal match wanting to take control early. Mission accomplished … and ...
WHEELING — The Wheeling Central girls soccer team seemed to heat up as the night grew colder Tuesday in a 9-0 victory over Magnolia in an OVAC 1A/3A semifinal game at 16th Street Field. “I think we played a really, really tough game,” Central coach Mackenzie Smith said. “Our second ...
WHEELING — Linsly head coach Ashlee Jividen knew Shadyside’s volleyball record was deceiving. After watching her Cadets survive in four sets by scores of 23-25, 25-19, 26-24 and 26-24, the coach’s beliefs were confirmed. “Shadyside is always a good program, so we expected this type ...
