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High School Sports

Monarchs Drop Game 1 in Extras

GLEN DALE — Monday afternoon’s West Virginia Class AAA Region One championship series between University High and John Marshall opened with a pitcher’s duel that over three hours later turned into an instant classic. Senior pitcher Autumn Stemple fanned 20, including the final eight ...

Park’s Leggett Named OVAC Coach of the Year

WHEELING — The Wheeling Park wrestling team was virtually unbeatable during the 2021-22 season, winning multiple championships in convincing fashion. For all the success the Patriots enjoyed, head coach Brian Leggett was named the OVAC Bill Van Horne Coach of the Year Monday night inside ...

Ferry Softball Rallies Again

CADIZ — It’s safe to say that none of the players on Martins Ferry’s softball team have ever heard Yogi Berra’s famous quote. However, they proved once again Monday that a high school softball game isn’t over until the 21st out is recorded. Such was the case as the top-seeded Purple ...

Tyler Tops Williamstown 15-5

WILLIAMSTOWN — The Silver Knights kept their season alive Monday with a 15-5 victory over Williamstown to force a decisive Class A Section 2 championship later today. Tyler scored six runs in the top of the first and third innings to take a commanding 12-2 lead. Three more runs in the top ...

Shadyside Opens Tourney Play With 3-0 Victory

By SETH STASKEY For The Intelligencer SHADYSIDE — Shadyside began what it hopes will be a lengthy tournament journey Saturday at sun-splashed Fleming Field. Behind impressive pitching and just enough offense, the top-seeded Tigers dispatched Tuscarawas Central Catholic, 3-0, to advance ...

Dream Realized

Staff ReportLOS ANGELES — Michael Grove showed every young baseball player out there what can be achieved if you work hard enough for it.On Sunday, the Wheeling Park and West Virginia University alum lived out his childhood dream when he made his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers after ...