High School Roundup: River, Weir Volleyball Each Advance

October 20, 2026

CALDWELL — The River Pilots began their OHSAA postseason Monday with an impressive five-set sectional victory over homestanding Caldwell— 20-25, 25-21, 25-23, 20-25, 15-9. Mallarie Maddy was on fire Monday in finishing with 44 kills as well as 23 digs and a pair of service aces. Aubrey Fetty led the team in digs with 25 and in aces with four. Hallie Hammel finished with 16 kills of her own to go with 22 digs. Karly Showalter and Gracen Reed operated in tandem setting up their teammates, Reed tallying 27 assists and Showalter tallying 22. River, now 16-7, advances to face ...

Physicality At Top Of List For WVU To Work On After Exhibition Loss

October 20, 2026

MORGANTOWN – In the old days – otherwise known as early in Tom Izzo’s coaching career – what transpired in West Virginia’s 90-81 overtime exhibition loss against Maryland on Sunday would have been met with the gridiron experience. Putting it simply, when Izzo’s Michigan State ...

West Liberty Hosting Hilltopper Classic On The Hardwood

October 20, 2026

WEST LIBERTY — West Liberty University will welcome a strong field of college basketball teams and local high school rivals to the Hilltop this December for the Hilltopper Classic, presented by Belmont Savings Bank and Project BEST. The two-day event is scheduled for Dec. 18-19 at the Academic, Sports and Recreation Complex (ASRC) and will feature West Liberty, Adelphi, Nova Southeastern and Point Park, along with a high school matchup between Wheeling Park and Brooke. West Liberty opens play at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 against Adelphi before returning to the court at 4 p.m. Dec. 19 to ...

Michigan’s Kyle Whittingham Won’t Say If Bryce Underwood Or Tommy Carr Will Start vs. No. 6 Indiana

October 20, 2026

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Mum's the word at Michigan. Kyle Whittingham said he has decided whether Bryce Underwood or Tommy Carr is the Wolverines' starting quarterback against No. 6 Indiana, but the veteran coach doesn't want to let the Hoosiers know before their matchup at the Big House ...

Toronto, Wheeling Central, St. Clairsville OVAC Volleyball Champs

October 19, 2026

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Saturday at the ECO Center was a day of ‘firsts’ as the OVAC Volleyball Finals unfolded throughout the day. For multiple champions, their conference titles were the first for their program, or at least the first in quite awhile. Across the classes locally, the ...

Rodgers Throws Two Late TD Passes As Steelers Storm Back To Beat Buccaneers 26-19 In OT

October 19, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The way Aaron Rodgers sees it, the Pittsburgh Steelers took a significant step with their first road win of the season. “These are the most important moments for us as a team to grow. This is a trajectory win,” the 42-year-old, four-time NFL MVP said Sunday after ...