WILLIAMSTOWN 鈥� Tyler Consolidated made the adjustment at the plate. Didn鈥檛 matter. Williamstown starting pitcher Wyatt Powell continued to pound the strike zone similar to his performance 10 days prior when he struck out 16 Silver Knight hitters. TCHS limited the strikeouts to eight ...
MORGANTOWN 鈥� Before spring practice started, West Virginia football's safety and more a utility freshman, Matt Sieg, drew a lot of interest. Sieg was a National Signing Day steal from rival Pitt, Penn State and other local schools, and was a top 5 high school prospect in Pennsylvania as a consensus 4-star. Sieg drew a lot of interest from teams because he's an overall athlete. He was the first player in WPIAL history to register 5,000 yards rushing and 3,000 yards passing for his career. Sieg was named first-team defensive back and had four interceptions, returning two for ...
What a day Thursday turned out to be for Konnor Griffin. Just a few hours after the Pittsburgh Pirates鈥� minor leaguer found out he was being promoted to the big leagues, Griffin inked a nine-year, $140 million deal 鈥� the largest deal ever signed by a player prior to making their MLB debut. The No. 1 overall prospect in all of baseball according to most experts, Griffin got his first MLB start in the Pirates鈥� home opener Friday against the Orioles. The 19-year-old shortstop is viewed as a can鈥檛-miss, five-tool prospect who has the potential to be a franchise-altering player in ...
PARKERSBURG 鈥� A two-run round-tripper by Parker Woods in the sixth inning was the only damage Parkersburg managed against Cabell Midland here Friday evening at City Park as the Knights left town with a 6-2 Mountain State Athletic Conference victory. The Knights (6-5, 3-2) of head man ...
PARKERSBURG - A football standout at West Virginia University who played in the NFL will be featured in a Parkersburg Homecoming Festival fundraiser this month, the Homecoming Committee has announced. Owen Schmitt, known as the Runaway Beer Truck, will be at the Homecoming Dinner and Silent ...
MORGANTOWN 鈥� Honor Huff, with the help of the free-throw line, refused to let West Virginia get crowned on Thursday. The Mountaineers also flashed some defense down the stretch against Stanford star freshman Ebuka Okorie. It all led to WVU鈥檚 82-77 overtime victory against Stanford inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, in the opening round of the College Basketball Crown tournament. The Mountaineers (19-14) now advance to Saturday鈥檚 semifinals against either Rutgers or Creighton. The semifinal matchup tips off at 4 p.m., at the T-Mobile Arena. WVU was 3.5 seconds ...
