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Brady Roe’s shootout goal and lifts Ohio boys by W.Va., 2-1

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — There were plenty of standout players on the artificial pitch Sunday afternoon at windy and chill-filled Red Devil Stadium in St. Clairsville for the annual OVAC Senior Showcase boys’ soccer all-star match. Union Local’s Brady Roe turned out to be the hero for the ...

West Virginia girls outlasts Ohio, 2-1, on penalty kicks

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — West Virginia trailed Ohio 1-0 after 40 minutes of action Sunday during the annual OVAC Senior Showcase girls’ soccer all-star match. However, the Mountaineers tied things on a goal by Wheeling Park’s Hailey Hastings in the 69th minute and then outscored the Buckeyes ...

West Liberty defeats Wheeling in non-stop offensive showcase

WEST LIBERTY — West Liberty head coach Roger Waialae has coached the Hilltoppers for over 20 years, but even with his decades of experience, the veteran coach managed a ‘first-ever’ in his final game before retirement. “It’s the first time in my career, and I’ve been coaching a ...

Wheeling Central blasts Tolsia in playoff opener

WHEELING — The long road to Charleston and the state championship game started in the fast lane for Wheeling Central Saturday afternoon at Bishop Schmitt Field on the campus of Wheeling University. The Maroon Knights exhibited no signs of rust after a rare three-week layoff in blasting ...

Steelers run past Bengals but lose Rodgers to a wrist injury

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Their future Hall of Fame quarterback spent the second half in the locker room dealing with an aching left wrist. The perennial All-Pro live wire at the back end of their defense joined him after being ejected. And still the Pittsburgh Steelers found a way, and steadied ...