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No. 5 Bellaire Knocks Off No. 2 Monroe Central In D-VI Sectional

WOODSFIELD – Dave Menendez has been waiting six years for his Bellaire softball team to earn a statement victory. He has to wait no longer. Thursday afternoon on Rosie Hall Field, the fifth-seeded Big Reds (12-14) stunned No. 2 Monroe Central 16-6 in an Ohio Division VI East co-sectional ...

High School Roundup: Wheeling Central Baseball Continues Red-Hot Stretch; Ferry Softball Wins

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Wheeling Central won for the 17th consecutive time with an 8-3 decision over St. Clairsville Thursday in high school baseball action on the Memorial Park diamond. Jake Brown went the distance on the mound, striking out seven, walking three and scattering four hits. He threw 88 pitches, with 57 being strikes. Brady Ernest led the Maroon Knights (19-4) with a single and home run that produced two runs. Clay Petry singled in a pair, while Zayne Rosnick and Kade Koroneos evenly divided four singles. Rosnick had an RBI. Brown helped himself with a run-scoring triple, ...

Local Duo Leading Marshall Softball To NCAA Tournament

WHEELING — It’s been a season to remember for Marshall, who are entering the NCAA Regionals today for the third time in program history and first time in nine years, and at the core of their success this year have been a pair of players who call the Ohio Valley home. John Marshall alum Ava Blake and Steubenville alum Jules King have put together remarkable seasons for the Thundering Herd (37-17), who earned an at-large bid into the NCAA Division 1 Tournament after finishing in second in the Sun Belt Conference. Marshall is the No. 3 seed and will face No. 2 Arizona on Friday at ...