Quincy Wilson stood on the sideline and watched his alma mater play and win a postseason football game. “It’s heart-wrenching,” he said during halftime of Weir High’s 29-27 come-from-behind victory as Sissonville Saturday in the West Virginia Class AA playoffs. “I’m on the ...

SISSONVILLE — The Twin Towers and nine of their closest friends came through Saturday when it counted. But, then again, it’s kind of been SOP for Jorden Allen, Tyler Komorowski and the Weir High defense. The Red Riders shut down Sissonville for the better part of three quarters and used ...

  Mike Mathison, sports editor with the Steubenville Herald-Star and The Weirton Daily Times, and sports writer Matthew Peaslee take a look at the 2016 prep football season. This episode includes Week 2 of the Ohio high school football playoffs and Week 1 of West Virginia's ...

Weir High and Big Red will both hit the road this week as survive and advance season arrives in West Virginia and Ohio enters Week 2 of its playoffs. The Red Riders, 7-3, finished 13th in the Mountain State’s Class AA standings. Weir, which had a Week 11 bye, drew No. 4 Sissonville, 9-1, in ...

STEUBENVILLE — For the second consecutive season, the Steubenville football team welcomed Indian Creek to Harding Stadium for a first-round playoff game. In 2016, the result was the same as 2015 with Big Red taking a big victory over the Redskins. To open the postseason in Division IV, ...

STEUBENVILLE — It’s now all about that elusive playoff W. Indian Creek has made it to Week 11 in four of the last six years and the Redskins are 0-4. Three of those losses, including the latest, have come to Steubenville at Harding Stadium. Big Red picked up a 34-14 victory Friday ...