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Late Push Seals Wheeling University Road Victory At Frostburg State

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FROSTBURG – It was back on the road for the Wheeling University Football team (4-4, 3-2) as they traveled to Frostburg State on Saturday afternoon. The two teams battled through a defensive slugfest early on, before the Cardinals put together a 14-point fourth quarter as they sealed a 27-24 victory over the Bobcats. It was a combination of a ground and pound effort and a career-best receiving day from Solo Love that moved the Cardinals back over .500 in Mountain East Conference (MEC) play. Wheeling would get the offense going right away, receiving the opening kick-off and drove 75 ...

Patterson Ties Career Rushing Touchdown Record In Hilltopper Victory

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GLENVILLE - Hunter Patterson rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns on just 10 carries, tying West Liberty University's career rushing touchdown record as the Hilltoppers rolled to a 44-22 Mountain East Conference victory over Glenville State on Saturday at Ike & Sue Morris Stadium. The Hilltoppers (7-1, 5-0 MEC) seized control with 23 unanswered points in the first quarter, combining three rushing touchdowns with a safety to build an early lead. West Liberty finished with 278 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns while limiting the Pioneers (1-7, 0-5 MEC) to just 49 yards on the ...

Bellaire Girls Win Division IV District Cross Country Crown

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CAMBRIDGE – The Bellaire girls used a solid team effort to repeat as Ohio Division IV District cross country champions Saturday at the 3.1-mile course around the Cambridge Schools campus, while Shadyside’s Chloe Meholovitch was the first runner to break the tape in 18-minutes, 49.8-seconds. The Big Reds totalled just 33 points to easily outdistance the second-place Tigers (74) as freshman Paisley Farrier was third in 19:03.3. Junior Kamdin Snider clocked in fourth in 19:42.8, with senior Kayla Edgar taking fifth in 20:47.3. Also scoring for Bellaire were seniors Liz Mayer (9th, ...

Walleye Swim Past Nailers With Strong Third Period

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WHEELING – Wheeling saw its string of three consecutive successful home-openers halted Saturday night before a fourth straight home-opening sellout at WesBanco Arena as a crowd of 4,829 watched Toledo skate away with a 5-2 East Coast Hockey League victory. The Nailers (0-1-1 1) led the ...