By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ajay Mitchell had career playoff highs of 24 points and 10 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder extended their unbeaten playoff run to the brink of another Western Conference finals with a 131-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers ...
WHEELING – With five games in six days, Game 1 of the Kelly Cup’s best-of-7 North Division Championship series was crucial. Ryan McAllister’s goal 3-minutes, 10-seconds into overtime lifted Wheeling to a thrill-packed 4-3 decision over Maine before 2,395 fans inside WesBanco ...
The season might've looked like it was trending in the wrong direction for West Virginia, and sweeping No. 7 Kansas on the road seemed like a tough task. But, after winning Game 1 on Friday, the Mountaineers took care of business once again to win Game 2, taking the series over the top team in the Big 12. Once again, Gavin Kelly was a big reason why. In the bottom of the ninth, with Matt Ineich on first and an out, Kelly came up to the plate. The sophomore worked a 1-1 count and took the third pitch for a ride over the centerfield wall 432 feet. Kelly's two-run shot provided enough ...
WHEELING – From Beallsville to Linsly to Ohio State. That’s the path Jaxon Murray has taken to fulfill a lifetime dream. The Cadets’ senior signed his NCAA Division I National Letter of Intent to play baseball for the Buckeyes Friday surrounded by family, friends, classmates and ...
RICHMOND - One swing of the bat changed the outcome of the game. Trailing Edison 1-0 in the top of the fifth inning, Martins Ferry standout shortstop Giana Chirpas launched a two-run home run over the fence in left field lifting the Purple Riders to a 2-1 victory against the Wildcats Friday evening out at the Edison Unified Sports Complex. "That was not a real good coaching decision on my part," Edison (16-10) head coach McKenzie Morrison said. "I should have intentionally walked her. Giana is a great player. I had the honor of coaching her last year in an underclassmen tournament. She ...
PHOENIX (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin stepped to the plate on Tuesday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks and ripped a 110.1 mph laser high off the center-field wall at Chase Field, cruising into second base for a double. D-backs manager Torey Lovullo's jaw dropped ...
