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Smith takes over the Harrison Central program
By MIKE HUGHES For The Times Leader CADIZ—The Harrison Central girls team too is breaking in a new coach, though he should be a familiar face to Huskies faithful, especially anywhere near the hardwood. A star guard for the Huskies as a student, Smith spent the last few seasons assistant longtime girls goal Nick Yourkovich, and prior to that, served as head coach of the OU Eastern women’s team. One positive—four actually—for Smith is he’s not only familiar with his current crop of Huskies, but four of the team’s starters from last season return. Senior Maddy Butler (5-2), ...
Boys and Girls Basketball Schedules
GIRLS BASKETBALL Barnesville Nov. 18 — at Bridgeport — WON Nov. 22 — Buckeye Trail — LOST Nov. 25 — at Bellaire Dec. 1 — River Dec. 5 — at Monroe Central Dec. 8 — Shadyside Dec. 12 — Shenandoah Dec. 15 — at Shadyside Dec. 19 — Bellaire Dec. 22 — at Buckeye Local Dec. 27 — at Union Local Dec. 29 — Monroe Central Jan. 5 — Buckeye Local Jan. 9 — at Shenandoah Jan. 12 — at Martins Ferry Jan. 14 — at Linsly, noon Jan. 19 — Union Local Jan. 23 — Bridgeport Jan. 26 — at River Jan. 28 — at Barnesville, noon Jan. 30-Feb. 4 — OVAC ...
Linsly to face daunting slate
By BUBBA KAPRAL For The Times Leader WHEELING - The Linsly Lady Cadets enjoyed a memorable 2021-22 hoop season. They advanced to the OVAC 3A championship game while ringing up a sparkling 16-4 record. Head coach Rebecca Upton lost some prime-time talent from a year ago. Consequently, a repeat performance will be no easy task this winter. “This season is going to be interesting for us mostly because of the schedule we play. We had to extend outside of the area in order to find games and that will make our season more demanding,” Upton noted. “We have several new players and ...
Martins Ferry has big goals set
By SETH STASKEY Times Leader Sports Editor MARTINS FERRY — The new era of Martins Ferry girls basketball begins this season. Head coach Dave Reasbeck believes his Purple Riders are going to be embarking on a strong run of success in the coming seasons and the foundation that’s laid down this season will be quite important in what lies ahead. “We’re starting over and we’re starting fresh,” Reasbeck said. “We have a whole new attitude and team. We’re very positive and energetic from the junior high level up to the varsity. We have some really good, young ...