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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Mason County earned a pair of honorable mention selections on the Class A All-State boys basketball team.
Junior Hunter Bradley repres...
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The Eastern Lady Eagles are advancing to the Division IV southeast Regional final, with a 63-47 victory of Sycamore Mohawk. Eastern out...
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Staff Report mdrsports@mydailyregister.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — Monday brought a conclusion to the 2012 edition of the Frank Capehart Tri-County Junior Golf League. The competition was held at the...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@heartlandpublications.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
MERCERVILLE, Ohio — The Lady Eagles had no shortage of offense Monday night as they defeated South Gallia 25-0 in five innings of a Tri-Valley Conference Ho...
Eastern sweeps Rebels, 25-5 MERCERVILLE, Ohio — The Eastern baseball team pounded out 17 hits and scored at least three runs in each of its five innings at the plate Monday night during a 25-5 mercy-rule victory over host South Gallia in a Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division matchup in Gallia County.
The visiting Eagles (10-2, 6-2 TVC Hocking) led 3-0 after an inning of play, then sent 16 batters to the plate in the second — which resulted in 10 runs and a 13-0 adv...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Federal Hocking falls to White Falcons, 4-1 MASON, W.Va. — A fast start leads the White Falcons to their 10th league win.
The Wahama baseball team scored twice in the opening inning en route to a 4-1 Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division win over Federal Hocking.
Wahama (13-8, 10-3 TVC Hocking) jumped out to an early lead when Austin Cole and Wesley Harrison came around to score in the home half of the first. Garrett Miller and Kane Roush both scored in the second frame on a Dakot...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Lady Eagles sweep South Gallia, 7-1 MERCERVILLE, Ohio — The Eastern softball team moved into a tie for first place in the league standings Monday night following a 7-1 victory over host South Gallia in a Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division matchup in Gallia County.
The Lady Eagles (8-8, 7-1 TVC Hocking) joined Wahama with one loss in the league standings after the Lady Falcons suffered an 11-1 setback at Federal Hocking Monday night, and the guests also claimed their fourt...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Tornadoes sweep Belpre, 7-4 RACINE, Ohio —Good teams just find a way to win games.
The third ranked Southern baseball team had just six hits Monday night but managed to defeat Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division foe Belpre 7-4 at Star Mill Park.
The Golden Eagles (2-15, 2-8 TVC Hocking) marked a run in the top of the opening inning but Southern (16-3, 12-0) answered with three runs in the home half of the first. BHS tied the game with two runs in the top of the s...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Blue Devils top River Valley, 7-3 CENTENARY, Ohio — The Gallia Academy baseball team led wire-to-wire while handing visiting River Valley its fourth straight loss of the season Monday night following a 7-3 non-conference victory at Bob Eastman Field in Gallia County.
The host Blue Devils (18-2) outhit the Raiders (4-13) by a 10-5 overall margin and stormed out to an early 4-0 advantage through three innings of play. RVHS cut its deficit in half with two runs in the top of t...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Point Pleasant slips by Huskies, 7-6 CLENDENIN, W.Va. — Now that’s saving your best for last.
The Point Pleasant baseball team marked three runs in the final inning, while sitting down host Herbert Hoover in order to take the 7-6 victory Monday night in Kanawah County.
The Huskies (21-2) marked a run in the home half of the first but the Big Blacks (16-9) answered with two runs in the top of the second. PPHS scored two more runs on the Austen Toler homerun in the third innin...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Southern storms past Lady Golden Eagles, 8-1 RACINE, Ohio — Five in a row.
The Southern softball team marked five straight runs in the third inning Monday night en route to an 8-1 Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division victory over Belpre at Star Mill Park. The Lady Tornadoes have now won a season-high five consecutive games.
The Lady Golden Eagles (3-15, 2-9 TVC Hocking) manufactured a run in the top of the opening inning without the benefit of a hit. Southern (11-5, 9-2) answered ...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Blue Devils win Athens Rotary Invite THE PLAINS, Ohio — Gallia County certainly left its mark in the Athens Rotary Invitational Friday night.
The Gallia Academy boys track and field team finished first, while River Valley took fourth. On the girls side GAHS finished second, while River Valley was fourth.
The Blue Devils marked 115 points, followed by Zane Trace with 106 and Athens with 93. The Raiders marked 23 points, Athens’ b team earned fifth with two points, while Wells...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Lady Rockets sweep Meigs, 13-6 ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio — The Lady Rockets sure were flying high Monday night.
The Wellston softball team captured at least a share of the 2013 Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division championship while also handing head coach Rick Perdue his 200th career victory following a 13-6 decision over host Meigs in a TVC Ohio matchup at Salisbury Field in Meigs County.
The Lady Rockets (17-5, 8-0 TVC Ohio) maintained their two-game lead in the league stand...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Lady Raiders shut out Gallia Academy, 3-0 CENTENARY, Ohio — One big inning made all the difference.
The River Valley softball team plated three runs in the top of the third, and starting pitcher Noel Mershon more than made that lead hold up Monday night during a 3-0 victory over host Gallia Academy in a non-conference matchup of Gallia County programs.
The visiting Lady Raiders (11-7) were outhit by a small 4-3 overall margin in the contest, but the Blue Angels (11-8) committed t...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Tornadoes take second at Rocky Nelson Classic WEST PORTSMOUTH — A weekend full of ups and downs.
The Southern baseball team began the Rocky Nelson Wooden Bat Classic with an 11-4 triumph over Ohio Valley Conference leading Rock Hill but the Tornadoes fell 16-2 in the championship game to Portsmouth West.
In game one the Redmen (10-5) fired the opening salvo with a two-run second inning but Southern (15-3) answered with two runs in the top of the third. Six hits in the top of the fift...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Point boys finish 2nd at Gazette Relays CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Point Pleasant boys and girls track and field teams came away with respective finishes of second and 12th Friday and Saturday at the 78th annual Gazette Relays held at Laidley Field in Kanawha County.
The Big Blacks posted a team score of 55 points, finishing behind only eventual boys champion Jefferson (134) by 79 points. Winfield was third overall in the 16-team field with 54 points. Point Pleasant did not come awa...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
White Falcons swept by Williamstown in twinbill MASON, W.Va. — A pitchers duel and a slugfest with the same result.
The Wahama baseball team suffered two setbacks Saturday afternoon in Mason County to visiting Williamstown. In the opening contest the Yellowjackets earned a 3-0 victory in a game that featured just 10 hits. The second game featured 25 combined hits as Williamstown took the 14-6 triumph.
In game one the Yellowjackets (19-17) scored once in the first inning, once in the th...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Blue Devils split with Unioto, Athens CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Gallia Academy baseball team had a four-game winning streak snapped Saturday afternoon during a non-conference doubleheader split with Unioto and Athens at the V.A. Memorial Stadium in Ross County.
The Blue Devils (17-2) extended their winning streak to four after rallying back from an 11-6 deficit to claim a 12-11 decision over Unioto in the opener, but Athens led wire-to-wire in the nightcap to hand GAHS a 15-4 set...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Hornets sting River Valley, 7-1 COAL GROVE, Ohio — Revenge at its worst.
The Coal Grove baseball team avenged its April 10th loss to River Valley with a 7-1 Ohio Valley Conference victory in Lawrence County Friday night.
The Hornets (4-8, 2-6 OVC) marked two runs in the first inning and added four in the second to go ahead 6-0 early. River Valley (4-12, 1-7) marked its lone run of the game in the third inning but Coal Grove answered with a run in the fourth. The Raiders...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
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