West Virginia High School Sports News

Washington was down five runs entering the third inning Friday night, looking deflated and presumably staring elimination in the face.

Martinez Grant wore "the big, ol' cheese," Levi Moreland wore some towels and Dante' Price wore down a field in near record-setting fashion.

As expected, the Weir High and Oak Glen girls battled for the 4x800 title and a Golden Bear won the boys long jump.

If any team stands to upset Jefferson, the Cabell Midland boys track team offers the best chance at the West Virginia track and field state championships.

Ever since his team lost in last year's sectional championship against John Marshall, Mike McLeod couldn't wait for his Wheeling Park squad get a chance at redemption.

Brady Hinkle and Korey Foltz had three hits each to lead East Hardy past Moorefield 8-6 Thursday to win the Class A, Region II, Section 4 championship.

It was Buckhannon winning the Class AAA, Region II girls track and field team championship, but Washington and Jefferson had a large number of athletes qualify for this week's state meet in Charleston.

On the eve of the state track meet, Buckhannon-Upshur's Mercedes Dowell made her college decision Thursday by signing a letter-of-intent with Marshall.

No matter the outcome of this weekend's state track meet, the seniors on the Buckhannon-Upshur girls squad have cemented a place in the school's history books.

After enduring a week of delays and postponements, Buckhannon-Upshur finally secured a spot in the Class AAA, Region II title game with a 10-0 win in five innings over Elkins Thursday at Elkins Middle School.

It's been another fine season for the Chapmanville Regional High School baseball team and several players have been key to the Tigers' success.

George Washington won the boys division of the Class AAA state tennis tournament.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Several teams in the Kanawha Valley will be facing opponents for the third time this season, but today's showdown will be the only one that any of them will remember.

Due to inclement weather, the PCHS Warriors were forced to play both of their first two sectional games on the road, in doubleheader at Pendleton County.

The Tug Valley Panthers have three student athletes that qualified for the state track meet which starts Friday at Charleston's Laidley Field.

While the Buckhannon-Upshur girls gun for their third Class AAA title in four years, an abundance of other area athletes also will be on hand at the state track meet scheduled to begin Friday at Charleston's Laidley Field.

With three state championships under their belts - including back-to-back state titles in 2008 and 2009 and a crown in 1983 - the Man softball program has had a rich history.

The Thundering Herd is headed to Lexington, Ky. in the chase to win a regional title and super regional spot for the first time.

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When a team sets a mark that goes down in school history, it's a pretty cool thing, but when two teams set a mark at the same event for the same school, it's extra special indeed.