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OVAC Bill Welker Wrestlers of the Year Announced

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Dr. Welker chairs the selection committee of five Ohio Valley wrestling dignitaries that select the honorees. The West Virginia representatives are OVAC Ron Mauck Former Tournament Director Dr. Dan Doyle and WLU coaching legend Dr. Vince Monseau, who replaces the late OVAC wrestling icon, Ron ...

Three selected for OVAC Hall of Fame’s ’24 class

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A champion of cheering, a technology guru and a long-time member of the media are the latest selections for the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024. Joining the “hall” are Libby Shepherd from the “OVAC Family”; Terry Rataiczak as an “OVAC Contributor” ...

Oakland, Duquesne upsets highlight first full day of March Madness

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jack Gohlke made 10 3-pointers and 14th-seeded Oakland delivered the first true shock of this year’s March Madness, beating third-seeded Kentucky 80-76 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. The Grizzlies (24-11) sent the Wildcats (23-10) to another ...

Streelman leads at Innisbrook

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Streelman has a new ball marker to help with alignment that required USGA approval before he teed off Thursday in the Valspar Championship. He had 10 consecutive one-putt greens on his way to a 7-under 64 and a one-shot lead. Streelman took advantage of ...