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Fort Frye volleyball takes down Marietta in 5 sets

Fort Frye avenged an early-season loss to Marietta on Thursday at Sutton Gymnasium. Back on Aug. 27, the Cadets fell to the Tigers in five sets after letting a 2-0 lead slip away. In Thursday’s rematch, it was Fort Frye which bounced back from an opening-set loss and rallied to win in five sets. The Cadets dropped a hard-fought first (24-26) and third (26-28) set, but dominated in sets two (25-13), four (25-10) and five (15-3). FFHS libero Jantzyn Huck finished with an impressive 58 digs in the match while Evalynn Wagner tallied 20. Haven Shilling led the Cadets with 23 kills, ...

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Saturday, Oct. 3 College football: Ohio State at Iowa, 3:30 p.m.; WVU at Iowa State, noon; Ohio at Kent State, 3:30 p.m.; Marshall at James Madison, 3:45 p.m.; Glenville State at Fairmont State, 2 p.m. High school cross country: Parkersburg at New Balance Shore Coaches Invite (Holmdel, N.J.); Parkersburg South at Ritchie County Invite; St. Marys at Berlin Bear Den Dash Invitational, 10 a.m. High school volleyball: Williamstown/Wirt County at Buffalo Invitational; Wood County Christian/Montcalm at Greater Beckley Christian, 2/3 p.m.; Warren at Monroe Central, noon High school ...

Scoreboard

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Fort Frye d. Marietta 24-26, 25-13, 26-28, 25-10, 15-3 Fort Frye (12-5) stats: Evalynn Wagner 20D, 1 ace, 13 pts; Jantzyn Huck 58D, 7 ast, 1K, 2 aces, 7 pts; Adeline Willey 10D, 25 ast, 5K, 6B, 5 pts; Addie Schob 12D; Kali Shilling 9D, 16K; Elle Casto 13D, 1 ast, 10K, 4B, 9 aces, 14 pts; Emma Lockhart 2D, 3K, 4B; Haven Shilling 24D, 2 ast, 23K, 1 ace, 11 pts; Aubrie Lang 21D, 32 ast, 1K, 3 aces, 13 pts; Ella Dowler 2D, 9K, 5B Next match: Fort Frye at Waterford Monday (Dig for a Cure); St. Albans at Marietta (13-4) Tuesday Wheeling Central def. Tyler ...

Auto Racing Glance

All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES The Chase South Point 400 Site: Las Vegas. Track: Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Race distance: 267 laps, 400.5 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 4:30 p.m., qualifying, 5:35 p.m.; Sunday, race, 5:30 p.m. (USA). Last year: Denny Hamlin passed Chase Briscoe with four laps remaining to earn his 60th career series victory and secure a spot in the Championship 4. Last race: Kyle Larson dominated with a track-best 235 laps led, won both stages and added the fastest-lap bonus to become the first driver this season to earn all 76 available ...

Braves hit 3 homers to eliminate Phillies

ATLANTA (AP) — After hitting into two double plays during the Atlanta Braves' loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, Michael Harris II was eager for an opportunity to make amends. He didn't have to wait long. Harris hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Chris Sale came out ...

Dodgers open playoffs eyeing 3rd straight WS title

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman and Emmet Sheehan yawned. Manager Dave Roberts wore shorts to batting practice. The Los Angeles Dodgers are playing it cool as they head into the postseason with history at stake. They're trying to become the first team since the New York Yankees from ...