SPORTS
Roane County's Watson leads Raiders over Poca 48-19
ROANE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — From the opening kickoff, Roane County controlled Poca the whole way in the Par Mar Friday Night Rivals Game of the Week. Roane’s Lane Watson returned the opening kickoff 90 yards to put the Raiders on top of the Dots 7-0 early in the first quarter.
Tyler, Wirt square off in key Class A football clash
ELIZABETH — A key Little Kanawha Conference Class A showdown will get underway at 7 p.m. Friday inside Wilson-Eismon Field when sixth-rated and 3-0 Tyler Consolidated clashes with host Wirt County. The Tigers of head coach Jason Hickman started off 2-0, but the orange and black are now looking...
Simons Completes Dr. Wally Edgell Classic as Top MEC Finisher
DAVIS, W.Va. – Freshman Emerson Simons was the top finisher of all Mountain East Conference competitors at the Dr. Wally Edgell Classic this week at Canaan Valley Resort in Davis, W.Va. Simons placed fourth overall and shot a total of 158 over two rounds. The Spencer, W.Va. native shot...
Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Announcements
Roane County High School golfer Daren Raines made his first hole-in-one while playing in Monday’s Little Kanawah Conference Tournament at Mingo Bottom Golf Club in Elizabeth. Raines, who resides in Walton, aced the 150-yard, 16th hole using a 7-iron. His witnesses were Daniel Lewis, Ryan Weekley and Lauren Cline.
St. Marys erases early deficit, beats Wirt County 34-12
ST. MARYS — If there is anything that signifies the first three games for the St. Marys football team, their players fight even when facing adversity. For the third straight opponent, the Blue Devils at one juncture of the game trailed and managed pull out wins each time. On...
The Pickleball Sensation!
Although the sport was invented in the 1960’s, Pickleball has seen a meteoric rise in the last few years. The hybrid of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, Pickleball has captured the hearts of millions, and its growth shows no signs of slowing down, especially in Grantsville. The newly formed...