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Knights outlast Creek in OT battle

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WINTERSVILLE — Toronto head coach Sean Tucker knows that every time he brings his Red Knights down to Wintersville to face his alma mater, his team is in for a battle regardless of the records. Wednesday night was no exception. After trailing by 12 in the second quarter after a big ...

Wildcats pull away from Blue Dons for victory

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WEIRTON — The Edison boys’ basketball team got going offensively in the second quarter against Madonna, and the Wildcats ended up pulling away from the youthful Blue Dons. The game was tied at the end of the first, however, Edison outscored Madonna by 21 points the rest of the way on its ...

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Edison girls bounce back, get back in win column CAMERON — The Edison girls basketball team did not take long to get back in the win column. After falling in a heartbreaker to rival Indian Creek Monday in the OVAC semifinals and seeing its school record winning streak come to an end, the ...

No. 20 WVU women earn big road win, hand Colorado first home loss

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If this does indeed wind up being a special enough type of season in which the WVU women’s basketball team contends for a Big 12 title, the 20th-ranked Mountaineers can look at what it accomplished Wednesday night as a positive sign. Jordan Harrison scored 18 points and added six steals to ...

WVU men set to take on Cincy  

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MORGANTOWN — It was just a month ago – Jan. 6 to be exact – when the WVU men’s basketball team put the clamps on Cincinnati’s greatest strength. The Bearcats’ twin towers of 7-foot-1 Moustapha Thiam and 6-11 Baba Miller were held to a combined eight points. Neither one grabbed ...

Steelers hire Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike McCarthy hired former Minnesota Vikings assistant Brian Angelichio on Wednesday to serve as Pittsburgh’s offensive coordinator. Angelichio spent the past four seasons as the tight ends coach/passing game coordinator in Minnesota. The ...