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SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — The softball season-opener for Jefferson was on a bitter cold night, but was one that Jefferson warmed up some when it tamed visiting Berkeley Springs, 9-4, last Thursday. With the temperature diving to about 27 degrees and the wind biting the players, neither side’s starting pitcher had much luck. Jefferson had a [...]
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SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — It would be hard for anybody to better the varsity debut made by Jefferson baseball player Brad Davis. Davis is a left-handed pitcher. He is a freshman. And now he has a 1-0 record because he came to the rescue when the Cougars trailed visiting Wyoming Area (Pa.) by a run with [...]
Continue reading …HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The wind was unchecked. And the Jefferson offense was unchecked last Thursday when the baseball Cougars powered four home runs and had the complete-game pitching of A.J. Boyd to stagger St. Maria Goretti, 19-2. An eight-run first inning made the season-opener much easier for the experienced Cougars. Kalen Nehler, a first-year senior, [...]
Continue reading …With experienced starters at nearly every position, Jefferson begins its 2013 baseball season on Thursday when it travels to Hagerstown to play St. Maria Goretti at 4:30 p.m. on the little diamond tucked behind the school on Oak Hill Avenue in the city’s north end. Following Thursday’s game, the Cougars are scheduled to open at [...]
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SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — In winning all but four games this season, Washington usually employs a turnover-causing pressure defense. In losing all but four games this season, Jefferson usually succumbs to a turnover-causing pressure defense. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng [...]
Continue reading …INWOOD — After leading by five points against Musselman at halftime, the Jefferson girls were outgunned by 18 points in the second half of their Class AAA, Region II, Section 1 postseason tournament game. The, 59-46, tourney loss ended Jefferson’s season with a 3-20 overall record. Musselman (9-14 overall) advanced to play Hedgesville in the [...]
Continue reading …SHEPHERDSTOWN — With two relay wins (200 individual medley and 200 freestyle) and individual event victories from Luisa Holland (200 individual medley and 100 breaststroke) and Kaley Hoffman (100 butterfly), Jefferson swept to its first Region II swimming championship in school history on Saturday at the Shepherd Wellness Center. Jefferson’s winning team point total was [...]
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Last Wednesday was the day high school and junior college athletes could sign a binding letter of intent to attend NCAA colleges. Many football players signing with Division I programs sport baseball caps from the schools and have their families nearby to witness the ceremony. But other athletes from other sports also sign binding letters [...]
Continue reading …Jefferson High seniors Rynal Newman, Geoff Walker, and Darrod Doleman signed NCAA national letters of intent to play football at colleges within the state of West Virginia. Newman was a defensive back/running back for the Cougars. He signed his letter to attend Alderson-Broaddus in Philippi. The Battlers fielded a football team for the first time [...]
Continue reading …SHENANDOAH JUNCTION – Coach Ben Merica’s Hedgesville girls team quickly assumed command in the first quarter of its eventual 68-29 win over Jefferson. The Lady Eagles led, 16-7, after one quarter and had advanced that margin to 35-15 by halftime. In the second half, Hedgesville outscored the Lady Cougars, 33-14, to get the overwhelming Sectional [...]
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