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Two athletes sign with Division II schools at Parkersburg South
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Parkersburg South held signings for two athletes who will be heading to schools at the Division II level. The first signing had Xander Guinn choosing to continue his swimming career at Fairmont State University. Guinn decided on the Fighting Falcons not just because of the swimming...
Big Reds have strong showing in MSAC track
CHARLESTON — During Friday’s Mountain State Athletic Conference championship track meet contested at the University of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field, the Parkersburg girls finished third and the red and white boys placed fourth overall as Huntington swept the meet with Cabell Midland finishing runner-up on both sides.
Federal Hocking's Cottrill commits to Ohio Wesleyan
One of the area’s best has finally found a home for the foreseeable future. Federal Hocking’s Tariq Cottrill, the two-time reigning District 13 Division IV Player of the Year in basketball, has committed to continue his athletic journey at Ohio Wesleyan University. Alongside being named the best player in the district the past two seasons, the four-year varsity starter has also been named the TVC Player of the Year, First...
McKibben tosses abbreviated no-hitter for Alexander in five-inning victory over Federal Hocking
STEWART - Using an eight-run first inning to completely blow this one out of the water on Friday afternoon, Alexander went on the road and secured an utterly dominant 11-0 victory over Federal Hocking with the regular season winding down. The Lancers (0-18, 0-9 Tri-Valley Conference-Hocking) would be held without a hit in the five-inning loss. Michael McKibben would be responsible for keeping Federal Hocking hitless in the abbreviated victory. The Spartans’ (8-10, 6-6 TVC-Ohio) pitchers would strike out seven and allow three walks in...
Vincent Warren crushes Parkersburg
Vincent Warren unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Parkersburg 6-1 Friday in West Virginia high school baseball on May 3. In recent action on April 22, Vincent Warren faced off against Parkersburg South. Check out our complete boys baseball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action. We...
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