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Oak Glen’s Six headed to Fairmont State

Oak Glen senior Ashlyn Six signed her letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic career to play volleyball at Fairmont State University. She was a key part of the Golden Bears state championship team this past season and a three-time all-state and All-OVAC selection among several ...

Wheeling Central pulls away from Madonna to win big

ELM GROVE — When an already good softball team performs all three phases of the game at a high level, look out. That’s exactly what Wheeling Central did Friday afternoon. The Maroon Knights (3-0) banged out 15 hits — they now have 45 — on the season in rolling past visiting Madonna, ...

Sheldon, four Buckeyes reach double figures, Ohio State routs Maine

COLUMBUS (AP) — Jacy Sheldon had 19 points and three other Ohio State players scored in double figures as the Buckeyes ran away from Maine 80-57 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Friday. The bigger and faster Buckeyes (26-5) swarmed the Black Bears (24-10) with a ...

Leadership summit unifies schools, students

STEUBENVILLE — More than 50 school students and educators gathered in Steubenville on March 13 to learn how sports and intentional activities could build inclusion during the Jefferson County Side-By-Side—Unified! Youth Leadership Summit. Special Olympics Ohio Unified Champion Schools, in ...

Buckeye Local eyes adding a Unified Sports program

CONNORVILLE — Buckeye Local High School is the latest location looking to add unified sports and related activities to its program. More than 20 students and educators took the first steps by attending the Jefferson County Side-By-Side—Unified! Youth Leadership Summit on March 13 and are ...

WVU women are not overlooking Princeton

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s women’s basketball coach Mark Kellogg has had a scorer on his mind ever since learning that his team would enter the NCAA Championships as a No. 8 seed in the same bracket as host Iowa, but it may surprise you to learn that scorer isn’t Iowa’s Caitlin ...