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OVP area lands 19 on Ohio AP all-district teams
COLUMBUS , Ohio — A combined total of 19 local athletes from Gallia and Meigs counties were selected to the 2009 Associated Press Southeast Ohio District football teams for Divisions II-VI. There...
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Keyser ends Big Blacks' season, 29-6
KEYSER , W.Va. — On a cold, drizzly evening some 250 miles from where it started, the Point Pleasant Big Blacks’ 2009 football season came to a disappointing conclusion when the Keyser Golden Tor...
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Wahama falls to Fayetteville
SUMMERSVILLE — Friday the 13th ended up being the unlucky day for the Wahama White Falcons (8-3), as the red and white had the only two turnovers of the contest in route to a three point loss. ...
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Point Pleasant falls to Keyser
KEYSER — The Point Pleasant High School football team traveled to Keyser for their opening round playoff game on Friday evening. The Big Blacks fell to Keyser by a score of 29-6. The Big Blacks...
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Point Pleasant travels to Keyser for playoff opener
POINT PLEASANT — The Point Pleasant Big Blacks go on the road Friday night to battle the Keyser Golden Tornadoes in the first round of the West Virginia football playoffs. And this road is qui...
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White Falcons battle Fayetteville in opening round of playoffs
SUMMERSVILLE — For the seventh time this decade and the 14th time overall in school history, the Wahama football program will take to the postseason gridiron this Friday night when it travels to...
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White Falcons have long playoff history
MASON — The Wahama White Falcons return to the post-season Class A football playoffs after a one year absence on Friday when the Bend Area team makes the long trek to Summersville and Nicholas C...
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URG hoop stars to be inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame
Ceremonies scheduled during upcoming Bevo Francis Weekend RIO GRANDE — One member of the legendary Bevo Francis basketball team from the 1950s and another basketball player who starred at the...
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Adkins and Warner compete at state CC meet
COLUMBUS — Peyton Adkins and McKenna Warner were the two local competitors at the state cross country meet Saturday at Scioto Downs Race Track. Adkins and Warner both competed in the Divison I...
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Point Pleasant and Wahama playoff bound
POINT PLEASANT — The Point Pleasant Big Blacks and the Wahama White Falcons are both heading to the State Playoffs after wins this past weekend. Both teams ended the regular season ranked 1...
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Point Pleasant tames Tigers, 48-20
CHAPMANVILLE — The Point Pleasant Big Blacks offense dominated the Chapmanville Tigers last night in a manner not seen since Coach George Custer’s men played at Little Big Horn Stadium. The 10t...
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Wahama whips Bison, 58-22
by Sarah Hawley
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BUFFALO, W.Va. — The Wahama White Falcons (8-2) clinched a playoff spot with a 58-22 victory over the Buffalo Bison. Wahama will have to wait until early next week to find out who thier tournament...
Wildcats fall to Burch in finale, 54-20
by Bryan Walters
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ASHTON, W.Va. — For the second consecutive year on the gridiron, Hannan’s offense posted a season-high in points against Burch. Unfortunately for the host Wildcats on Friday night, their defense c...
Saints end Eastern's season at regionals
by Sarah Hawley
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LANCASTER — The Eastern Lady Eagles (22-4) concluded their season Thursday evening with a four game loss at the hands of the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Lady Saints (24-2). For the Lady Eagles, ...
Hannan hosts Burch in season finale
by Sarah Hawley
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ASHTON — The Hannan Wildcats (0-9) face off against the Burch Bulldogs (4-5) in a senior night matchup at Hannan High School. The Wildcats look to improve on last weeks performance in which they h...
Point Pleasant ends regular season at Chapmanville
by Rick Simpkins
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CHAPMANVILLE — Out of the frying pan, into the fire? Well, not exactly, but the Point Pleasant Big Blacks’ final game of the regular season is equally as important as Herbert Hoover was a week ago...
White Falcons travel to Buffalo
by Gary Clark
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BUFFALO — The post-season playoff hopes of the Wahama White Falcons are teetering on the edge when the Bend Area football team travels to Buffalo on Friday night for its 2009 regular season grid fi...
Adkins, Warner headed to state meet for Gallia Academy
by Bryan Walters
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TROY, Ohio — For the fifth consecutive year, Gallia Academy High School will be represented at the OHSAA cross country meet after two Blue Angels qualified for the state championships last Saturday...
Meigs County runners end year at regionals
by Bryan Walters
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PICKERINGTON, Ohio — For the third consecutive fall, Meigs County will not be represented at the OHSAA cross country meet after all seven regional qualifiers from the area failed to advance to the ...
Hannan volleyball ends season in sectionals
by Bryan Walters
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Hannan volleyball team had its 2009 campaign come to a close Monday night after a pair of losses to Charleston Catholic and Huntington Saint Joseph in the Class A Region IV,...
Lady Eagles soar past Clay, win district title
by Bryan Walters
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WELLSTON — For the sixth time in the past eight years, the Eastern volleyball team is headed to the Sweet 16 at regionals after breezing past top-seeded Portsmouth Clay on Saturday with a 25-19, 25...
Visitors win again: Eastern tops Southern
by Sarah Hawley
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RACINE — Just like the past four years, the road team was victorious in the Southern-Eastern rivalry game Saturday night at Roger Lee Adams Memorial Field in Racine. The Eastern Eagles (6-4, 3-2 T...
Kinnaird competes at State Cross Country meet
by Sarah Hawley
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ONA — Point Pleasant’s John Kinnaird finished 51st in the Class AA-A State Championship Cross Country meet Saturday held at Cabell Midland High School. Kinnaird was the first qualifier for the Sta...
Lady Defenders finish fourth at state
by Bryan Walters
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XENIA — The Ohio Valley Christian volleyball team concluded its season on Saturday with a fourth-place finish at the 2009 ACSI state tournament after a pair of setbacks to Granville Christian Acade...
Point Pleasant leashes Huskies
by Rick Simpkins
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POINT PLEASANT — “Defense.” That was Point Pleasant Head Coach Dave Darst’s answer when he was asked to sum up his Big Blacks’ impressive 33-8 win over the 11th ranked Herbert Hoover Huskies in ...
Meigs beats Belpre
by Dave Harris
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BELPRE — Jeremy Smith and Jacob Well closed out outstanding high school careers in leading the Meigs Marauders to a 41-0 win over Belpre Friday evening at Ralph Holder Field. Well became Meigs H...
Rebels fall to Vikings in season finale
by Sarah Hawley
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MERCERVILLE — The South Gallia Rebels (3-7) fell to the Symmes Valley Vikings (8-2) in Friday evening’s Senior Night contest at Rebel Field. Symmes Valley jumped out to a first half lead, whic...
Bulldogs bite Wahama on Senior Night, 36-20
by Bryan Walters
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MASON — Wahama played the role of David very well for 24 minutes Friday night, but visiting Athens showed its goliath size in the second half by scoring 23 unanswered points en route to a 36-20 v...
Gallia Academy tames Tigers in finale, 42-6
by Bryan Walters
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MARIETTA — All’s well that ends well, especially when you save your best for last. The Gallia Academy football team churned out season-highs in both points and total offense while ending a seven...
Rock Hill romps Raiders in season finale, 56-6
by Bryan Walters
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PEDRO — What goes around, unfortunately, comes around. River Valley took Rock Hill to the proverbial wood shed last year in the Ohio Valley Conference girdiron finale at Raider Field, forcing RH...
Generals defeat Wildcats
by Sarah Hawley
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ASHTON — The Hannan Wildcats (0-9) fell to the Montcalm Generals (2-7) Friday evening in the Homecoming Game at Hannan High School. The Generals jumped out to a 7-0 first quarter lead, scoring o...
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