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Brady commits to West Liberty Football

Photo Provided Wheeling Central senior Wyatt Brady (front row, second from the left) recently signed his National Letter of Intent to continue his football career at West Liberty University Front row, from left, are Adalyn Brady (sister), Wyatt Brady, Ann Brady (mother) and Kaylee Shafer ...

Monroe Central ready for challenge against Zeps in 3A title game

WOODSFIELD — The Monroe Central Seminoles are back in the OVAC Championships for the first time since the 2023-24 season, and are seeking their first girls basketball conference crown since 2009 on Saturday when the ‘Noles and Shenandoah Zeps face off for the OVAC 3A championship inside the ...

Tigers secure third-place game over Crusaders

STEUBENVILLE — While the third-place game was not the game either Shadyside or Steubenville Catholic had hoped to be playing in at the start of the week, you would not have been able to tell by the effort level of both teams. Both the Tigers and Crusaders played with intensity and had ...

Trifonoff fuels Lady Pilots rally

HANNIBAL — River High coach Rick Isaly made a second half defensive switch to get his Lady Pilots on a roll to secure a hard-earned 44-35 win over East Liverpool on Thursday night at the R.L. Potts gym. In a see-saw affair where floor accuracy waved the white flag, the Lady Pilots pulled ...

Ferry girls hold on for a 52-48 win over Fort Frye

MARTINS FERRY — The Martins Ferry Purple Riders girls basketball squad held on for a 52-48 win over the Fort Frye Cadets on Thursday in the OVAC 3A Third Place Game inside Tolbert Gymnasium. Giana Chirpas and Maddie Lucas each scored 18 points for the Purple Riders, who led 44-30 going into ...

Cameron competing for sixth-straight OVAC crown vs. Frontier

CAMERON — The Cameron Dragons are marching into familiar territory on Saturday, going for a remarkable sixth consecutive OVAC championship title against top-seeded Frontier in a title game rematch of last year. Cameron, the two-seed in the tournament, defeated Heartland Christian in their ...