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OVAC Boys Basketball Championship

Wellsville, Madonna vie for 1A title

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Experience will meet experience this morning when Wellsville and Madonna tangle for the Class 1A boys’ basketball championship. Nine senior starters will grace the court when action tips at 10 a.m. for the first of five title tilts in the annual Wheeling Hospital OVAC ...

Martins Ferry, Trail to battle for 3A championship

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Both Martins Ferry and Buckeye Trail have high expectations for the Ohio High School Athletic Association basketball tournament that begins in just a few weeks. However, before any attention shifts to that tournament, the Purple Riders and Warriors are focused on the ...

Wheeling Central, Shadyside to meet again

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — As it pertains to today’s OVAC Class 2A championship game, there will be no secrets. After all, Wheeling Central and Shadyside are quite familiar with one another. That’s what happens when you’re embarking on the third matchup of the season. Though it’s the ...

Steubenville, Meadowbrook clash in 4A

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Steubenville and Meadowbrook are no strangers when it comes to boys basketball. They met earlier this season in Steubenville with the Big Red prevailing, 83-79, on Jan. 7. The two schools are no strangers to the OVAC Wheeling Hospital Boys Basketball Class 4A Championships ...

Morgantown, University meet in 5A final

ST. CLAIRSVILLE— Dave Tallman Jr. and his Morgantown High hoop team experienced a dream season a year ago. The Magnolia High product guided the Mohigans to the school’s first-ever boys’ state basketball crown. They also won the OVAC 5A championship. The icing on the cake was Tallman’s ...