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Post 1 Narrowly Defeated In American Legion Regional Opener

CHERRYVILLE — Wheeling Post 1’s first foray into this year’s American Legion Southeast Regional Tournament came down to the wire, but the West Virginia state champs fell just short against their North Carolina counterpart, Garner Post 232, in a 6-5 defeat on Fraley Field in Cherryville, N.C. Starting pitchers Jake Brown and Colton Haire were locked in a pitcher’s duel through three scoreless innings, and while Post 1’s Brown also blanked Garner in the fourth, Haire couldn’t do the same in the bottom-half of the frame. Chris Upton hit a sacrifice fly and Andrew Murdock shot ...

Harrison Central Freshman Wins Buckeye 8 Girls Golf

LISBON – The inaugural Buckeye 8 Girls Individual Golf Tournament was held Wednesday at Beaver Creek Meadows Golf Course. Nineteen girls competed in the 18-hole event on the par-71 layout, with Harrison Central freshman Reese Dunlap earning medalist honors with an 83. The top five ...

WVU Being Patient With Adding Players After New 5-For-5 Ruling

MORGANTOWN — On July 31, U.S. District Court of Colorado Judge Charlotte Sweeney issued a class-wide injunction against the NCAA, granting all 2022 athletes a fifth year of eligibility. This comes after the NCAA changed the eligibility rules to 5-for-5, meaning athletes have five years to play five seasons, which didn’t include 2022 athletes. Judge Sweeney clarified this doesn’t mean athletes can transfer to other schools. This new injunction opened up the opportunity for former athletes, who might’ve graduated, to return to their previous schools for another year. Multiple ...