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‘Burg routs ZT, claims 4th straight sectional
WHEELERSBURG — It took roughly eight minutes for the Wheelersburg Pirates to shake off their “rust” following a 13-day layoff.In Fri...

UConn in line for top seed in women’s NCAA Tournament
UConn, Stanford, Texas A&M and South Carolina would be the top seeds if the women’s NCAA Tournament began Sunday.The NCAA selection committe...

Welcome back: Optimism abounds as MLB’s spring includes fans
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Brian Delaney checked his ticket, found his seats and then sat down for a minute in the sunshine. It wasn’t a typ...
BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD — February 27
BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD — February 27Girls Division III District FinalsWheelersburg 68, Coal Grove 47Eastern Brown 47, North Adams 34Fort Frye 66,...

BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD — February 26
BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD — February 26Boys Divsion III — Sectional ChampionshipsWheelersburg 70, Zane Trace 32Portsmouth West 58, Ironton 42E...

‘Burg hangs on, advances
WHEELERSBURG —Ellie Kallner connected for an open corner-pocket three-pointer for the game’s first points.Kaylee Darnell enjoyed a first-h...

Waterford ends Lady Jeeps’ run
WATERFORD — A two-hour bus ride to Washington County, an early 9-0 deficit, a 20-turnover opening half, and the wrong side of the Ohio High Scho...

Titans down Bobcats in district semis
PORTSMOUTH — Thursday’s Division IV district semifinal between Notre Dame and Green was seemingly a game of two significant runs.The last ...

West tops Valley in season finale
LUCASVILLE — The Portsmouth West Lady Senators raced out to a 20-2 lead after the first quarter, and coasted their way to a 30-point win over th...
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SSU’s Hoover qualifies for NAIA Indoor T&F National Championship
Shawnee State senior indoor track and field athlete Hunter Hoover will make his first career national championship appearance while representing the P...