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Huskies battle back in second half to top Steubenville Catholic

CADIZ — It was a tale of two halves for the Harrison Central boys basketball team Monday. The Huskies started Monday’s game struggling offensively, getting out-rebounded and trailing on the scoreboard at halftime. In the second half, however, Harrison Central got its two big guys — ...

Wheeling Central repeats in OVAC rematch vs. Seminoles

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Wheeling Central Maroon Knights kept on rolling Saturday, preserving their unbeaten record on the big stage of Ohio University Eastern’s ECO Center in the OVAC 3A championship game, pulling away from Monroe Central in a 83-55 victory. With the win, Wheeling Central ...

Patriots, Lumberjills earn lopsided wins

WHEELING — The Wheeling Park Patriots girls basketball squad took down the visiting Fairmont Senior Polar Bears in decisive fashion on Monday inside The Palace on the Hill, 55-35. The Patriots’ Leah Young scored 14 points, hitting four 3-pointers on the game. Layla Pettit flirted with a ...

Michigan rises to No. 1 for 1st time since January 2013

(AP) — Michigan is No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the first time in 13 years, ending Arizona’s nine-week reign. The Wolverines (24-1) claimed 60 of 61 first-place votes in Monday’s poll to climb one spot and supplant the Wildcats, who were unbeaten ...