WHEELING — From coming out of the gates hot to finding themselves on the ropes late, the John Marshall Monarchs needed a knockout punch late in their Friday rivalry game against Wheeling Park— and found it from star tailback Dalton Cooper. After building a 21-0 halftime lead, the ...
BECKLEY --- The WVSSAC girls soccer Class A/AA state championships is going back to Wheeling--- where it never really left in the first place. The Wheeling Central Maroon Knights are back-to-back state girls soccer champions after defeating the Lincoln Cougars 2-0 on Saturday morning inside ...
BARNESVILLE – In the early 1990s the Los Angeles Rams were referred to as “Ground Chuck” because their head coach, Chuck Knox, liked to show his team’s physicality by running the ball. Barnesville (11-0) took a page out of the Rams playbook Friday night by running the ball 33 times ...
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 ...
BECKLEY — Early in August, the Wheeling Park Lady Patriots and the George Washington Lady Patriots kicked off their soccer seasons in Charleston by battling to a 3-3 tie. On Friday, for the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission Class AAAA state title, the game went much the ...
STEUBENVILLE — The bye week did not slow down Big Red. After the well-earned week off during the first week of the playoffs, Steubenville needed just three plays to find the end zone in its playoff opener Friday night and rolled from there. Big Red scored on each of its first three ...
