2023 Sports Stories of the Year (No. 10-1)
This is the second part in a two-part series detailing the top sports stories from 2023.
2023 Sports Stories of the Year (No. 20-11)
This is the first in a two-part series highlighting the top sports stories in 2023.
Photo gallery: Logan defeats Mingo Central, 66-56
LOGAN, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Logan’s 66-56 win over Mingo Central. (Photo gallery courtesy of Boothe Davis/Captured by the Moment Photography)
Minutemen close with 9-0 surge to edge Buckhannon-Upshur, 47-44
Lewis County led by 11 points at halftime, but trailed by six with inside of 2 minutes to play, before rallying for the victory.
Photo gallery: Logan defeats Grafton, 69-52
LOGAN, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Logan’s 69-52 win over Grafton. (Photo gallery courtesy of Boothe Davis/Captured by the Moment Photography)
Photo gallery: Bridgeport defeats RCB, 53-46
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Bridgeport’s 53-46 win over RCB. (Photo gallery courtesy of Ben Queen/www.BenQueenPhotography.com)
Second-half defensive effort leads Morgantown past Beckley, 55-41
The Mohigans yielded just 18 second-half points, improving to 5-0.
29-point first quarter paces Shady Spring in win over University
Ammar Maxwell and Jack Williams each scored 20 points for Shady.
Morgantown improves to 6-0 with win over Spring Mills
Kayli Kellogg and Lily Jordan each scored 20 points to pace the Mohigans.
Williamstown quarterback Maxwell Molessa garners House Award
Dual threat signal caller led Yellowjackets to second straight Class A crown.
Young reaches milestone in Morgantown’s 56-47 win over Shady Spring
The Mohigans led 17-2 at one point and by 17 points at halftime, before the Tigers picked up their offensive production to make it a competitive contest in the second half.
Highlights: Bridgeport rallies late to defeat RCB, 53-46
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Highlights from Bridgeport’s 53-46 win over Robert C. Byrd. (Highlights by Teran Malone) Bridgeport (2-0): Landon Sanders – 17 points Anderson McDougal – 10 points Robert C. Byrd (0-3): Camryn Newsuan – 11 points Logan Boyce – 11 points
24-point first quarter leads Spring Valley past Cameron, 73-55
The Wolves led wire-to-wire, improving to 2-0 on the season.
North Marion’s Minor honored with Howley Award for play at linebacker
Huskies' standout was known for being a dual threat quarterback, but was an integral part of the team's defense as well.
Photo gallery: Logan defeats Wayne, 66-49
LOGAN, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Logan’s 66-49 win over Wayne. (Photo gallery courtesy of Boothe Davis/Captured by the Moment Photography)
Photo gallery: Magnolia defeats John Marshall, 55-29
GLEN DALE, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Magnolia’s 55-29 win over John Marshall. (Photo gallery courtesy of Robert Ovies Sports Photography)
Photo gallery: Cabell Midland defeats Riverside, 67-33
ONA, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Cabell Midland’s 67-33 win over Riverside. (Photo gallery courtesy of John Hagley Photography) Cabell Midland (3-0): Sophi Aldridge – 30 points Riverside: Laila Campbell – 13 points Zoe Hall – 11 points
Philip Barbour wears down Grafton, 61-42
The Colts scored 41 points after halftime and improved to 5-0.
East Fairmont uses late run to win at North Marion, 68-50
The Bees used an 18-3 burst to collect their first win over the Huskies since 2007.
Zah Jackson nabs Carl Lee Award for second straight season
Huntington standout honored for prowess at defensive back.