OMAHA, Neb. – Ben Lumsden’s fly ball in the bottom of the ninth Wednesday, man, for a split second, it looked really good for West Virginia. “Definitely thought it was a homer,” WVU baseball coach Steve Sabins later admitted. “I think when you're at that point, you're seeing ...
PARKERSBURG — As the newly-hired Executive Director for Wood County Recreation, Jared Bloxton feels like the position is the perfect fit. “You get to a point where you are ready for a change,” said Bloxton, who took over when Bill Vincent resigned this past spring from the position. ...
PARKERSBURG - Casey Burkhammer worked five effective innings and Jacob Sealey drove in three runs and fired a 1-2-3 bottom of the seventh for a save here Wednesday night to help lead Marietta Post 64 to a 6-4 victory versus Parkersburg Post 15 at City Park's Bennett Stump Field. Last week, ...
A fourth consecutive state softball title at Winfield paid dividends this season for the Generals, who landed three players on the Class AAA All-State first team. Mattie Carroll, a senior pitcher who was part of three of those championships, was named first-team captain, as voted by the ...
OMAHA, Neb. – The most productive season in West Virginia baseball history wrapped up Wednesday with one of its worst days. North Carolina, behind 16 hits – the most allowed by WVU this season – advanced to its first national championship series since 2007 following a 12-7 victory ...
OMAHA, Neb. – Gavin Kelly’s last swing of the season put him in the WVU baseball history books. His final words were even stronger. “I just want to say thank you to all the seniors, the staff and to all the people behind the scenes helping WVU baseball,” Kelly said Wednesday, just after the Mountaineers were eliminated from the College World Series following a 12-7 loss against North Carolina. “It’s been a tremendous season and I’m just really thankful to be a part of it and to share it with my best friends.” In his final at-bat, Kelly – who rotated this season ...
