STEUBENVILLE — With a steady rain falling and a loyal crowd behind them, the Big Red football team battled to its biggest win of the season Friday night. Steubenville used a strong ground game to open a lead and then held on, making enough plays down the stretch to fend off visiting ...
WHEELING - Turnovers can be game-changers. Unfortunately, such was the case for Wheeling Park at Wheeling Island Stadium Friday night. The youthful Patriots appeared to be in solid shape, owning a 17-6 lead in the late stages of the third quarter. However, visiting Jefferson turned two Park fumbles into fourth-quarter touchdowns, providing the Cougars the momentum they needed en route to a 38-32 overtime win. The loss was the fifth straight for Park as it dropped to 2-6 on the campaign. It also spoiled a special night for Park as it celebrated the school’s 50th ...
College football moved closer to a 24-team postseason after securing what a person familiar with the negotiations called a “handshake agreement” between the College Football Playoff and broadcast partner ESPN that would make up for the nine-figure sums the major conferences would lose by ...
MARTINS FERRY – Martins Ferry rebounded nicely after suffering its first loss of the season last week as it throttled visiting Toledo Woodward (1-8) by a 60-6 count Friday night at Purple Rider Stadium inside the Dave Bruney Football Complex. Junior Walkquem Cox carried the ball just eight ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football’s defense has been gashed in the first three games of Big 12 play. In its defense, two of those three games, the Mountaineers faced two of the best quarterbacks in the conference. Against Iowa State, that wasn’t the case. The Cyclones' passing attack ...
FISHERS, IN. -- The Wheeling Nailers and Indy Fuel played a tight defensive game on Friday night at Fishers Event Center, as both clubs dropped the puck on the 2026-27 season. Regulation wasn't enough to decide a winner, as the two sides played to a 1-1 stalemate. Harrison Israels was the difference maker for the Fuel, as he scored at the 5:17 mark of overtime, to give the home team a 2-1 decision. Tristan Thompson scored the lone goal for Wheeling, who received a 29-save effort from Nolan Lalonde. The first period was about what one would expect with a pair of teams building chemistry ...
