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Boys tourney pairings are set in West Virginia

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WHEELING — The WVSSAC released Thursday brackets for the boys basketball super regional tournaments in each of the four classes, a new postseason format debuting in the coming weeks. In the new format, the teams that previously made up two sections in each region will combine into one ...

Overtime being instituted in OVAC All-Star Football Game

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WHEELING — For the first time in its 78-year history, the OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game ended in a tie last summer. That won’t happen again. As a result of the 13-13 deadlock in late July at Wheeling Island Stadium between Ohio and West Virginia, members of the OVAC Executive ...

Fonner, Andria selected from the 1970s for OVAC Hall of Fame

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WHEELING — The OVAC Hall of Fame Class of 2025 is adding a former basketball standout as well as a former football star from the decade of the 1970s. Bishop Donahue’s Gary Fonner and Wintersville’s Ernie Andria are the latest selections to the conference shrine. They will be formally ...

Mamie, Pobolish set to enter OVAC Hall of Fame from the 1990s

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WHEELING – Bellaire High School’s Rich Mamie and Buckeye Local High School’s Chet Pobolish have been chosen to represent the decade of the 1990s at the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 induction, which will be held in August at WesBanco Arena in ...

Haynes, Osborne selected for OVAC HOF from the 1980s

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WHEELING — The OVAC Hall of Fame Class of 2025 continues to grow with the addition of a pair of athletic standouts from the decade of the 1980s. St. Clairsville High School product Ann Osborne and Linsly’s Heath Haynes are the latest additions to the conference shrine. They will be ...