NEW MARTINSVILLE — Magnolia baseball picked up its third straight win Wednesday, downing visiting Bridgeport (Ohio) 3-1 in a rain-shortened contest. Kaleb Starkey led the charge with both his arm and bat, striking out 10 on the mound while supplying two doubles on the plate. Starkey ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Emily Thompson’s 11-foot-6-inch pole-vault set a new OVAC Class 4A record, highlighting the first day of OVAC track and field qualifying meets. Monday was the qualifying meet for Class 4A and 5A teams while classes 1A-3A will compete in their own qualifying meet ...

ELM GROVE — Wheeling Central prepped for its upcoming W.Va. Class A sectional tournament debut by blanking visiting Bellaire, 8-0, Monday on Ben’s Field at the I-470 J.B. Chambers Complex in six innings. The Maroon Knights (13-4) broke a scoreless game wide-open with five runs – all ...

NEEFS — Mark Cisar likes what he sees with his baseball team. John Marshall had its hitting shoes on Monday afternoon, blasting Bellaire, 14-2, in five innings at John Blacker Field. The Monarchs rapped out 16 hits. “We are playing really well now. We have been hitting exceptionally, ...