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Martins Ferry’s Hunter Shutler Commits To Mercyhurst Baseball

MARTINS FERRY – Anthony Reasbeck has been coaching baseball at Martins Ferry for quite some time. However, he had never had a four-year letterman earn an NCAA Division I scholarship before until now. Hunter Shutler, a senior right-hander, recently announced his commitment to further his ...

Wheeling Park Freshman Ellie West Named To Team West Virginia

CHARLESTON – The Team West Virginia Committee has announced the 4 boys and 4 girls who were named to the 2027 Team West Virginia roster as part of the USGA’s U.S. National Development Program. “All eight athletes selected to represent 2027 team West Virginia have proven their place among the best junior golfers in the state,” said team captain Lucas Ware of the West Virginia Golf Association. “The resources that will be provided to these players via the WVGA, USGA and PGA of America will strengthen their games and help them to reach their full potential.” One of the ...

High School Roundup: Shadyside Stuns Reedsville Eastern With 20-Point Fourth Quarter, 27-26

REEDSVILLE – Trailing 26-7 entering the fourth quarter, things looked slim for Shadyside. However, displaying a never-say-die attitude, the Tigers scored 20 unanswered points to pull out a thrilling, 27-27, upset of fourth-seeded Reedsville Eastern at East Shade River Stadium in Ohio Division VII, Region 27 quarterfinal action. Jayden Johnson completed 26 of 36 passes for 309 yards and four touchdowns, three coming in the final 12 minutes. He hooked up with Jaxon Gentile in the first quarter and then found Colt Cook, Bryce Sloan and Michael Hendershot all in the fourth. Sloan ...

Wheeling Central Denies Williamstown Perfect Season

WILLIAMSTOWN - Wyatt Stephens had a pair of 43-yard touchdown runs and broke up a potential game-tying two-point conversion pass with 1:01 remaining here Friday night as defending Class A state champion Wheeling Central denied Williamstown’s bid for a perfect regular season after escaping with a 35-33 victory. Williamstown, which entered the fray rated No. 2 in double-A, trailed 14-13 at halftime and found itself behind 21-13 early in the third following a 29-yard touchdown burst by Dustin Sanner. However, Breck Allen answered with a 2-yard TD run and it was 27-21 ‘Jackets with ...