Using much of the momentum it had achieved in winning the Fort Hill Invitational volleyball tournament on Sept. 22, Washington continued its mid-season surge with a 3-0 win over visiting Martinsburg last Tuesday, The Patriots won the three games in the match by scores of 25-15, 25-22, and 25-20. In the first game, Washington’s Michelle [...]
Continue reading …Tickets priced at $35 are on sale for the Shepherd Athletic Hall of Fame banquet to be held on Friday, Nov. 9 with a 6 p.m. social hour and 7 p.m. dinner at the Clarion Hotel near Shepherdstown. Four inductees for 2012 will be honored. Vic Holmes (basketball and baseball), Joe Reel and Greg Stup [...]
Continue reading …INWOOD — Homestanding Musselman moved its impressive volleyball record to 21-4 overall with a 3-0 win over Jefferson last Thursday. The three game scores were 25-15, 25-10, and 25-10 favoring the Lady Applemen. Kaitlin Ferretti, Taylor Lord, and Corisha Smith were the statistical leaders of Musselman’s second win of the season over the Lady Cougars.
Continue reading …Continuing its winning ways against area volleyball teams, Musselman posting a 3-0 win over Washington last week. The three game scores were 25-12, 25-13, and 25-13. The Lady Applemen had long leads in winning the first two games. In the second game, the Patriots made inroads when Alycia Lambert was able to score while serving. [...]
Continue reading …Pee Wee games had the Eastern Panhandle Browns beating the Hurricanes, 26-0; the Razorbacks trimming the South Berkeley Chargers, 33-24; the South Berkeley Packers stopping the Rams, 33-0; the Bears taming the Eastern Panhandle 49ers, 13-7; the Spartans dropping Bears, 32-0; the Wolves downing the Rams, 15-12; and the Bears defeating the Eastern Panhandle 49ers. [...]
Continue reading …Washington and Martinsburg played to a 1-1 tie in a girls soccer match. Even though Martinsburg notched the match’s first goal with Ali Miller scoring on a direct kick, the Patriots got back even at 1-1 when Adrianna Grady scored on an unassisted goal. There had been no goals scored in the first half. Washington [...]
Continue reading …MORGANTOWN — Volodymyr Gerun, a 6-foot-10, 240-pound forward from Ukraine, has officially joined the West Virginia University basketball team and will be eligible for the upcoming 2012-13 basketball season. Last year, Gerun attended the Cararias Basketball Academy in the Canary Islands off the coast of Africa. Two years ago, he attended Dnipropetrovsk State Institute of [...]
Continue reading …ZOAR — In a three-school cross country meet held at Sam Michaels Park, it was the Jefferson boys team getting five runners home before any of the competition could complete the distance run. Jefferson finished with 15 points — the best a team can do in a meet of any size. Ryan Graf, Andrew Milliron, [...]
Continue reading …Jefferson turned in its second perfect score in a week when it duplicated an earlier boys cross country win over Washington. With Ryan Graf, Andrew Milliron, Jackson Jacobs, Zach Wiberg, and Rhett Zillinger finishing first-through-fifth for the second straight meet against the Patriots, Jefferson had a team total of only 15 points. The Patriots finished [...]
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Clint Ferguson Everyone has their favorite fish to pursue and for me it’s the big brown trout that haunt my dreams. Brown trout are fierce predators especially when they grow large and older. They’ll oftentimes switch from feeding on nymphs and aquatic insects and focus more on eating smaller fish. I’ve even seen them on [...]
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