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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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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...
Gabby Hendrix has signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Division II West Liberty University in Wheeling West Virginia Gabby Hendrix has signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Division II West Liberty University in Wheeling West Virginia. Hendrix played libero for the Lady Eagles this season and was a defensive specialist her junior year. Hendix was part of Eastern’s state semifinalist team in 2011. “Playing college volleyball has been a dream of mine from a very young age,” Hendrix said. “To have finally accomplished my goal is life changing.” Hendr...
Alyssa Cremeans signs with Alderson-Broaddus golf team Alyssa Cremeans has signed a letter of intent to play golf for Alderson-Broaddus University in Philippi West Virginia. Cremeans was an honorable mention selection for the Lady Marauders on the Division II All-District golf team as selected by the area coaches in both her junior and senior seasons. Cremeans will be a part of the first women’s golf team at Alderson-Broaddus University “When I first met Coach Schiffbauer I could tell he was real...
Justin Mabe signs with URG track and field River Valley High School’s Justin Mabe signs to continue his track & field career with the University of Rio Grande. Mabe has competed in the 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles, as well as the high jump this season for the Raiders. “I’m very excited at the opportunity to participate at the next level,” Mabe said after putting his signature on the letter of intent. “Getting the chance to run in college is something I really started thinking about...
Wahama scoreless after Day 1 at state track meet CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Wahama track and field team advanced to four championship races Friday, but neither the White Falcons nor the Lady Falcons have yet to score a team point following the conclusion of Day 1 at the Class A 2013 WVSSAC Championships held at Laidley Field on the campus of the University of Charleston.
WHS went 4-for-5 in qualifying races on Friday, as both Kelsey Zuspan and Jacob Ortiz advanced to Saturday finals in both ...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Point boys score on Day 1 at state track meet CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Point Pleasant boys track and field team sits in a three-way tie for 10th place in the team standings following the conclusion of Day 1 at the Class AAA 2013 WVSSAC Championships held Friday at Laidley Field on the campus of the University of Charleston.
The Big Blacks managed six points as a team on the opening day of competition, leaving them tied with both Oak Hill and Musselman in the Class AAA standings. Cabell ...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
River Valley falls to Lady Dragons, 3-2 PROCTORVILLE, Ohio — All good things must come to an end.
The River Valley softball team had its historic season come to a close Friday night following a heartbreaking 3-2 setback to host Fairland in a Division III sectional final contest in Lawrence County.
The sixth-seeded Lady Raiders (16-12) — who set a school record for wins in a season — outhit the third-seeded Lady Dragons (19-7) by a small 7-6 overall margin, as the guests found t...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Blue Devils edge Unioto for third straight sectional crown CENTENARY, Ohio — Worth the wait.
The Gallia Academy baseball team was tied with Unioto 3-3 after seven innings when they game was suspended due to darkness Thursday night. The game resumed Friday and the Blue Devils put the winning run up in the eighth inning to claim the program’s third straight Division II sectional title 4-3.
The Shermans (12-16) started off hot, scoring three runs on four hits and walk and an error in the top of the ...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Wahama sweeps Tomcats in TVC Hocking finale, 5-3 MASON, W.Va. — The Wahama baseball team closed the 2013 league season on a solid note Friday night following a 5-3 victory over visiting Trimble in a Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division matchup at Bachtel Stadium in Mason County.
The White Falcons (19-14, 12-4 TVC Hocking) were outhit by a 7-4 overall margin, yet the hosts did not trail at any point in the contest. WHS led 2-0 after one, 4-1 through three and was ahead 5-1 after four com...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Marquez Griffin signs with W.Va. Wesleyan track Point Pleasant senior Marquez Griffin, seated front and center, signed a letter of intent on Thursday, May 16, to run track and field at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, W.Va. Griffin — a varsity letterwinner in track, football and basketball — was a member of the state-champion 4x100m and 4x200m relay teams as a junior and will be making a return trip to Laidley Field this weekend for the 2013 WVSSAC meet. On becoming a member o...
Caleb Riffle signs to run at W.Va. Wesleyan Point Pleasant senior Caleb Riffle, seated second from right, signed a letter of intent on Thursday, May 16, to run both cross country and track at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, W.Va. Riffle — a varsity letterwinner in track, cross country and basketball — was a member of the state-champion 4x400m relay team as a junior and will be making a return trip to Laidley Field this weekend for the 2013 WVSSAC meet. On becoming a membe...
Locals athletes fare well at TVC Meet of Champions NELSONVILLE, Ohio — The Ohio Valley Publishing area came away with six event titles Wednesday night during the running of the 2013 Tri-Valley Conference Track and Field Meet of Champions held at Boston Field on the campus of Nelsonville-York High School in Athens County.
The TVC Meet of Champions pits the top finishers from the Ohio Division and Hocking Division competitions against one another for bragging rights as the best in the Tri-Val...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Eagles soar past South Webster, 11-1 TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio — The Eastern baseball team captured its eighth straight sectional championship Wednesday night during an 11-1 victory over visiting South Webster in a Division IV sectional final in Meigs County.
The second-seeded Eagles (18-3) picked up the program’s 16th sectional title in school history and also extended their current winning streak to eight consecutive games, as the hosts led wire-to-wire in the five-inning mercy-r...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Southern routs Rebels, 16-2 for sectional title RACINE, Ohio — Just like clockwork.
For the seventh consecutive year the Southern baseball team is a sectional champion. Wednesday night the top-seeded Tornadoes defeated the ninth seeded South Gallia Rebels by a count of 16-2 in five innings at Star Mill Park.
Southern (22-5) marked 10 runs in the opening inning, highlighted by a three-run double by Hunter Johnson. The Rebels (6-14)earned a pair of runs in the top of the second inning, b...
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Alex Hawley ahawley@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Raiders double up Belpre, 4-2 CHESHIRE, Ohio — Possibly historic, but definitely fulfilling.
The River Valley baseball team picked up its first postseason win since the turn of the millennium Wednesday night following a 4-2 victory over visiting Belpre in a Division III sectional semifinal contest in Gallia County.
The Raiders (6-16) never trailed in the contest, as the hosts jumped out to a 1-0 lead through two complete before exploding for three runs in the third fo...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
Lady Eagles earn share of TVC Hocking title RACINE, Ohio — A sweep, a share and an asterisk.
The Eastern softball team clinched a share of the 2013 Tri-Valley Conference Hocking Division title Tuesday night following a 5-0 victory over host Southern in the league finale for both programs at Star Mill Park in Meigs County.
The visiting Lady Eagles (15-9, 14-2 TVC Hocking) posted its second consecutive shutout of the Lady Tornadoes (15-10, 12-4) this spring, as Eastern claimed a 1-0 ...
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Bryan Walters bwalters@civitasmedia.comPoint Pleasant (Wv) Register
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