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SHEPHERDSTOWN— Shepherd moved to sixth place in the WVIAC with a rousing 97-88 win over Wheeling Jesuit last Thursday at the Butcher Center. Chad Moore had 28 points and 10 rebounds for his 11th double-double of the 22-game season. Brantley Osborne helped lift Shepherd to a 51-point first half by making 5-of-8 three-point attempts for [...]
Continue reading …SHEPHERDSTOWN— After shoving off the starting blocks with 14 of the game’s first 16 points, Shepherd slowed considerably in the game’s last 34:30 before escaping with a 60-53 win over last-place Wheeling Jesuit in a WVIAC women’s basketball game played on February 9 at the Butcher Center. Shepherd lost its zest and bite after assuming [...]
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FAIRMONT— The girl’s swimming team from Fairmont Senior High never went anywhere. The Polar Bears just kept on winning the Region 2 Meet year after year after year. However, in both the 2010 and 2011 boy’s seasons, the Polar Bears — who had nearly a dozen Regional and State championships — ceded the Region 2 [...]
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Finally. The snail’s pace revered by Hedgesville Coach Kelly Church was long gone. The game was moving. And Washington was wresting control from the cold-shooting, free-falling Eagles. The Patriots would score 26 points in the fourth quarter as Tyrek Collier accounted for most of the scoring and Kendell Smith had six straight defensive rebounds. Those [...]
Continue reading …The founder of the men’s and women’s tennis programs at Shepherd University has died. Roger Parker, the man who coached Shepherd to five tennis championships in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC), passed away earlier this week. It was Coach Parker who pioneered tennis at Shepherd after he had once been the head coach [...]
Continue reading …The first group of 19 football signees at Shepherd have been announced. Ten of the recruits are from Maryland, two from Washington, D.C., two from Virginia, and Karl Gall (a linebacker from University High) from the state of West Virginia. Jeff Ziemba (quarterback) is from Newark, Delaware. The two players from Friendship Collegiate Academy in [...]
Continue reading …The 2012 list of football recruits signing National Letters of Intent at WVU includes five January enrollees. The entire list has: Imarjaye Albury (defensive tackle from Miami, Florida), Christian Brown (defensive tackle from Bridgeton, New Jersey); Roshard Burney (running back from Lake Park, Florida); Ford Childress (quarterback from Houston, Texas); and Torry Clayton (running back [...]
Continue reading …Marshall signed 12 football players from Florida it was announced on Feb. 1 from Huntington. Head coach Doc Holliday revealed a list that included wide receiver Chris Alston (Winnsboro, South Carolina); Eric Ansley (lineman from Riverdale, Georgia); Steward Butler (running back from Lakeland, Florida); Matt Cincetta (long snapper); Tyler Combs (offensive lineman from Louisa, Kentucky); [...]
Continue reading …The University of Maryland signed 24 football prospects in Coach Randy Edsall’s first-ever, full-time recruiting class. Edsall wasn’t able to spend the normal time on recruiting last year when he took over from Ralph Friedgen in the spring after the 2011 signing period had ended in February. Edsall went 2-10 in his first season with [...]
Continue reading …MARTINSBURG— Outscoring Jefferson by nine points in the third quarter allowed homestanding Martinsburg to move safely away from Jefferson last Friday when the Bulldogs earned a 71-55 win that was their second of the year over the Cougars. Jefferson was close at the half, trailing only 31-23, after scoring the final nine points — once [...]
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