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WVU, Big East reach agreement
West Virginia University and the Big East have reached a conditional agreement that will allow the Mountaineers to join the Big 12 on July 1 and play football there next season, the Charleston Daily Mail reported Thursday night, citing an unidentified source.
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Huskies pull away late, down Bees: VIDEO AND PHOTOS
It was Senior Night for the North Marion Huskies, and senior Paige Tuttle came up big in her final regular-season game in front of the home crowd.
While Tuttle didn’t lead the team in scoring, her play on defense and ball-handling skills helped the Huskies break open a close game in the fourth quarter on Thursday to defeat rival East Fairmont, 68-57. -
Bridgeport blasts Bears: VIDEO AND PHOTOS
It has been a bad week to be a Polar Bear, especially on the basketball court against teams from Harrison County.
Robert C. Byrd upset the Fairmont Senior boys on Wednesday, and Thursday was not much better for the Bears. Bridgeport, the No. 2-ranked girls’ team in Class AAA, visited Fairmont and left the Friendly City with a 75-34 win against No. 7 Fairmont Senior. -
Griffins pound FSU men, 121-104
Seton Hill University established a new school record for points in a game in a wild, 121-104, victory over visiting Fairmont State University here Thursday evening at the Salvitti Gymnasium.
The 121 points for the Griffins broke their old mark of 118 which was set earlier this season in a 118-84 victory over Ohio Valley. -
HERTZEL COLUMN: This WVU team different from previous squads
Games may be won or lost under glaring lights of a college arena, filled with faithful fans and the prying eye of the ever-present, unblinking television camera, but teams are built in a far different way.
They come together in a gym that smells of sweat and yesterday’s hotdogs. -
Snyder’s late free throws seal FSU win
Kaitlin Snyder has been a money player all season long for Fairmont State University.
Thursday evening with the game on the line here against Seton Hill University at the Salvitti Gymnasium the Lady Falcons' junior All-American candidate came up big once again, going a perfect 4-of-4 at the foul line in the final 28 seconds to help FSU hold off the pesky Lady Griffins and record a hard-fought 70-67 victory. -
COLUMN: Huskies to raise money for cancer
One way or another, we’ve all been touched by cancer.
And while there is no cure in sight, that doesn’t — and won’t — stop people from fighting for the cause.
Tonight, it is the North Marion boys’ basketball team’s turn. -
No. 2 Bridgeport cruises by Polar Bears, 75-34
Bridgeport showed why it is the No. 2 team in Class AAA on Thursday, going on the road and thumping No. 7 Fairmont Senior, 75-34.
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North girls push past Bees, 68-57
North Marion’s girls’ basketball team broke open a close game against rival East Fairmont in the fourth quarter en route to a 68-57 victory over the Bees.
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Notre Dame stops WVU, 55-51
If Kevin Jones could have scored 20 points against Notre Dame on Wednesday night before a disappointing crowd of 9,258 in the Coliseum he would have joined Jerry West and Hot Rod Hundley in the West Virginia record books.
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