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Waterford survives to win thriller at Fort Frye, 51-48

BEVERLY — Saturday night capped off a week the Waterford boys basketball team won’t soon forget. After winning Wednesday’s game at Federal Hocking on a half-court shot at the buzzer, the Wildcats found themselves in another down-to-the-wire matchup, this time against rival Fort ...

Hoops roundup: Marietta girls knock off Shenandoah, 41-39

MARIETTA — Marietta rallied from a six-point fourth-quarter deficit to knock Shenandoah from the unbeaten ranks Saturday afternoon at Sutton Gym. The Tigers outscored the Zeps 19-11 over the final eight minutes to claim a 41-39 victory. Shenandoah had won its first 13 games to begin the season. Marietta (6-8) led 11-9 after one, but SHS had it knotted up at 15-all by halftime. The Zeps used a 13-7 run coming out of halftime to take a six-point lead into the final stanza before Marietta came storming back. The Tigers, who visit Meigs on Monday, were led by Lauren Elliott’s 11 ...

Defensive intensity lifts MC women past ONU

The Marietta College women's basketball team found themselves in a back and forth battle on Saturday at the Ban Johnson Arena as they experienced 10 lead changes and eight ties against Ohio Northern University. The Pioneers took control with a strong second half defensive display and came ...

Hoops roundup: Cougars clobber Dragons, 50-18

NEW MATAMORAS — Frontier swarmed on defense Friday night, holding Cameron to two first-quarter points and six first-half points en route to a 50-18 win at Hank Morus Gym. The Cougars, winners of five straight with a road trip to Bridgeport due up next on Wednesday, led 16-2 after one, 27-6 at halftime and 48-14 after three. Jacob Bowersock led all scorers with 18 points. Avery Powell added 16 for Frontier, which improved to 9-4, while Kason Hoff, who made four 3-pointers, tacked on 14 points. The Dragons (3-7) were led by Carter Paczewski and Danny Yoss, who tallied six points ...

Williamstown rally falls short vs. Doddridge

WILLIAMSTOWN – Not for a lack of effort, Williamstown has backed itself into a corner in terms of the regional hierarchy. Friday night at Williamstown High School, Doddridge County swept the regular-season series with theYellowjackets after pulling out a 64-55 win. In addition to the ...