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Struggling WVU Defense Shows Late Signs Of Life In Win Over Cincinnati

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia defensive coordinator Zac Alley’s had a bad couple of weeks. He’s lost sleep, dropped F-bombs and tried switching up the mojo by calling games from up in the box for the first time since arriving in Morgantown last season. His defense has been poor in the first ...

Patterson Shatters Rushing Record As Hilltoppers Roll Past W.Va. Wesleyan

WEST LIBERTY — Hunter Patterson rewrote the West Liberty University football record book Saturday, rushing for a school-record 359 yards and three touchdowns while becoming the program's all-time leader in career touchdowns and career scoring to lead the Hilltoppers to a 41-21 Homecoming ...

Linsly Falls To Independence

WHEELING - Another week, another powerful foe for Linsly. Saturday afternoon, the Cadets’ potent opposition came in the form of Independence. The Coal City-based Patriots are 5-2 and ranked fourth in the most recent WVSSAC Class AA playoff rankings. Independence lived up to its formidable billing. The Patriots controlled both lines of scrimmage, flexing their physicality and athleticism en route to a 35-13 triumph over the Cadets. Independence exhibited superb offensive balance. The Patriots rushed for 225 yards while passing for 221 more. Meanwhile, the Patriots’ defense ...

High School Roundup: Bellaire Edges Out Union Local In Overtime

BELLAIRE — Regulation wasn’t enough for the Union Local Jets and Bellaire Big Reds football teams on Saturday between the lines on Nelson Field, Bellaire needing overtime to narrowly secure a home win, 22-21. In the extra period, tied 14-14, Union Local scored first on a six yard run by Brody Perzanowski, leading 21-14 after Jeff Bolon’s PAT. Bellaire, though, responded with a 23-yard touchdown catch by Kole Gonglik off a pass from Michael Dippel, and the Big Reds went for a two-point conversion, and the win. A toss from Dippel to Raekwon Pettigrew gave Bellaire the lead and the ...