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WVSSAC BOARD APPROVES CHANGES TO BASEBALL POSTSEASON FORMAT
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – The WVSSAC Board of Directors has approved changes to the postseason format for baseball, set to take effect with the 2025 season. The new format, which eliminates sectional play, was unanimously supported by the baseball coaches committee. In the new format, all teams…

WV DERBY ATTRACTS 38 NOMINATIONS
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“PLAY BALL!” GROUNDBREAKING HELD
It was a glorious day for former Hancock County Superintendent Sue Smith as she lifted the shovel and broke ground for improvements to the Suzan L. Smith Field of Dreams. The Board of Education has allocated $3 million to install new fencing, netting, lighting system…

OG GIRLS TENNIS REGIONAL CHAMPS
Oak Glen defeated Weir 4-1 in the Regional team tennis tournament held at John Marshall. Pictured (L-R) Leah McMahan, Roxye Brown, Ruby Chaney, Reece Witherow, Kaylex Gibson, Elle Monaco, Gabi Pasco, Head Coach Ken Keller Individual and Doubles competition continues Wednesday, April 30 and Thursday…

WEIR HIGH BOWLING TEAM RECOGNIZED BY BOARD
The Weir High Red Riders Bowling won the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference (OVAC) championship this year. The Championship team consisted of the following: Hailee Anderson, Jayden Davis, Nick Parker, OVAC All- Star Selection; Andrew Byers, OVAC All-Star selection; Kylie Dunmyer, First Team All OVAC’s’ Shane…

GIRLS COMPETE IN WRESTLING TOURNAMENT
Oak Glen’s Alex Watkins competing at the Girls State Wrestling Tournament

WVU legend Don Nehlen to be honored Saturday at ceremony at Mountaineer Field
By Bob Hertzel, For the Times West Virginian MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — It is an old, oft-told story but considering the state of West Virginia University’s athletics today it fits in nicely with the honor being bestowed on Don Nehlen during Saturday when his name will…
