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Football Preview 2018

WVU Taking Full Advantage of Transfer Rule

By JIM BUTTA MORGANTOWN — It would be hard pressed to find a fan of West Virginia University football who hasn’t heard of Will Grier, David Sills V, Gary Jennings Jr., Yodny Cajuste, David Long Jr. or Dravon Askew-Henry. But, when it comes to the 2018 Mountaineer football program, it ...

Colts Thinking State Title

By SETH STASKEY BYESVILLE — Jeff Twiddy isn’t bashful as it pertains to what he thinks about his 2018 Meadowbrook Colts. “From Day 1 (when I was hired), the expectation has been to win a state championship and I don’t want to sound cocky or arrogant, but the expectation of this team ...

Southern Looks to Continue Its Upward Trend

By CODY TOMER SALINEVILLE—Improvement continues to be the main focus at Southern Local this season. The last three years, the Indians have increased their win totals from two, to four and five last year. In his fourth year as head coach, Rich Wright is hoping to increase the victory ...

McKivitz Soaking It All In

By SETH STASKEY MORGANTOWN — Colton McKivitz admits there are times when he has to snap himself back into reality. Who could blame him though for getting caught up in the moment at times? After all, McKivitz is embarking on his third season as a starting offensive lineman at West ...

MHS Is All About Team

By JOE SMITH MORGANTOWN — As the early morning heat bore down on Pony Lewis Field at Morgantown High School, Coach Matt Lacy led the Mohigans through an exercise in discipline and conditioning. The MHS squad was running 40-yard sprints, but there was a catch involved — the players were ...

Big 12: Eers, Sooners Picked for Title Tilt

By JIM BUTTA MORGANTOWN — When the 10 head coaches from the Big 12 got together for the league’s annual preseason Media Days in Frisco, Texas, there was little surprised when the media covering the conference released its first poll of the year. Oklahoma, which had been selected to win ...