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Hoops roundup: Warren girls top Philo, 46-34

DUNCAN FALLS — Warren’s defensive prowess was on full display in the first quarter of Saturday’s 46-34 win over Philo. The Warriors, who improved to 7-2, held the Electrics (5-5) to just two points in the first eight minutes, jumping out to an 8-2 lead which increased to 23-15 by halftime. Warren, which plays host to Fort Frye next Monday, Jan. 5, took a 34-24 advantage into the fourth quarter. Aubrey Pepper led the visitors with 11 points. DeLaney Gates added 10, Juliana Huffman netted eight, Rylee Arnold tallied seven and Jayda Murray chipped in six. The Warriors overcame ...

River City Classic tips off at Marietta College

MARIETTA — The annual River City High School Classic tipped off Friday at Marietta College’s Ban Johnson Arena. Games will continue Saturday and Sunday. Boys: Marietta 73, Parkersburg 54 Freshman Graesyn Moat led four Marietta scorers in double figures Friday night as the Tigers rolled ...

Wheeling Central too much for Warren, 73-47

VINCENT — The defending state champion Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights wrapped up their brief two-game tour of Washington County schools with a convincing 73-47 win Tuesday evening over the Warren Warriors at the Warrior Coliseum. Senior Eli Sancomb followed up his 45-point effort ...

Catholic tops Frontier in Mary ‘O’ Crusaderette Classic

PARKERSBURG — A night after a thrilling overtime triumph versus Eastern, host Parkersburg Catholic kept the good times rolling Tuesday evening after handing Frontier a 59-37 setback in the final game of the 29th Mary ‘O’ Crusaderette Classic. The 4-1 Crusaderettes of first-year head ...

Hoops roundup: Waterford falls to Alexander

ALBANY — Finn Pennock and Reese Lang combined for the bulk of Waterford’s scoring in Tuesday’s game at Alexander, but it wasn’t enough as the Wildcats fell to the Spartans 65-57. Pennock scored 27 points for the Wildcats, who dropped to 2-5 and play host to Federal Hocking Saturday, while Lang added 19. Lang hit two 3-pointers and 9 for 10 at the free-throw line. Pennock was 8 for 15 at the charity stripe. Gavin Hiener chipped in six points for Waterford, which trailed 16-13 after one, 34-23 at halftime and 49-40 going into the fourth. Jace Cooper led all scorers with 29 ...

Marietta’s Brady McManaway earns third team All-American honors

Marietta College senior linebacker Brady McManaway was named to the D3football.com All-American team Monday afternoon. McManaway capped his career in the Navy Blue and White by earning third team All-American honors. "Brady embodies everything it means to be a Pioneer," newly appointed Marietta head coach Tom Hinkle said. "He has worked his tail off to be the best teammate, leader, and player he can be and I'm glad others now recognize that. I'm excited to see how he attacks life here in a few short months because if I know Brady, he will be successful no matter what he ...