The Times West Virginian

September 8, 2010

Leading the way

East’s McCutchan shines despite team’s struggles

By Mike Bowen
Times West Virginian

FAIRMONT — East Fairmont’s Tyler McCutchan has patiently waited his turn to take over the Bee offense.

Sure, he saw time under center as both a sophomore and junior, but it wasn’t until this season that he was able to take full control of East Fairmont’s game.

And while the team’s record hasn’t exactly been stellar so far, 0-2 and 0-1 in the North Central Athletic Conference, it has little to do with McCutchan or his leadership under center.

The senior QB has the East Fairmont offense rolling though the air, passing for over 300 yards and five touchdowns in the season-opener at Elkins and tossing three more TDs in last week’s loss to high-ranked University.

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