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Williamstown dynasty continues: Girls track team brings home fifth straight state championship
CHARLESTON — The second day of the West Virginia state track meet at Laidley Field, much like the first, included heaps of success for local athletes on the girls side. In Class A, Williamstown compiled 134 points to claim its fifth straight girls state title in a row, adding to the dynasty.
Central Falls In Wild Regional Opener At Williamstown
WILLIAMSTOWN,W.Va. (WTRF) – Wheeling Central built a 14-3 lead over Williamstown in game one of the Class A Region One Championship, only to see the Yellow Jackets rally for the 17-16 win. The Maroon Knights led 16-7 in the bottom of the sixth, the Jackets would score four in the sixth and then six in […]
Baseball Game Preview: Caldwell Will Face Strasburg-Franklin
Caldwell has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Strasburg-Franklin Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Caldwell's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Strasburg-Franklin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
‘Ya Gotta Believe’: Williamstown rallies from 11-run deficit
WILLIAMSTOWN – Game one of the regional championship series between the No. 1 ranked Williamstown Yellowjackets and No. 2 ranked Wheeling Central Maroon Knights did not disappoint. Only one of the top two teams in the state will have the opportunity to play on for a state title, and...
Nelsonville-York, Federal Hocking and Trimble athletes shine at Division III District meet
NELSONVILLE — Over the end of the past week, Nelsonville-York hosted a section the Division III boys and girls track and field District championships with a litany of different student-athletes from the Buckeyes, Federal Hocking and Trimble moving on to Regionals. Boys Results In the 100 meter dash, Trimble’s Beau Burba (11.46) placed seventh. In...
Williamstown completes improbable rally against Wheeling Central to claim series opener, 17-16
WILLIAMSTOWN, W.Va. — Wheeling Central looked primed to leave Williamstown with a double-digit victory within five innings that would have given the Maroon Knights early control of the Class A Region I series. Instead, the Yellowjackets overcame a 14-3 fourth-inning deficit and nine-run sixth-inning deficit, scoring six times with...
Softball Recap: Strasburg-Franklin takes down Caldwell in a playoff battle
With a playoff game on the line, Strasburg-Franklin rose to the challenge on Thursday. They never let the Caldwell Redskins onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Strasburg-Franklin as they're now sitting on 19 straight. Strasburg-Franklin's victory bumped their record up to...
Wheeling Central braces for what figures to be competitive regional series against Williamstown
WHEELING, W.Va. — Monday marks the start of regional baseball play across West Virginia with 24 teams from three classifications vying for 12 spots in next week’s state tournament. Among the top matchups across the state in best-of-three matchups includes the top two Class A teams in the...
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