Fairmont Senior closes strong for 52-45 victory over East Fairmont in sectional final. A trio sure to be playing their final game at the WVU Coliseum guards Kedrian Johnson and Erik Stevenson and forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. then combined for 70 points in an important win. A trio sure to be playing their final game at the WVU Coliseum guards Kedrian Johnson and Erik Stevenson and forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. then combined for 70 points in an important win. 79-73, which featured two future pro athletes -- Pro Football Hall of Famer The "Father" of the West Virginia Boys Basketball 1994 Baseball (Regular Season) 1993 Baseball (Regular Season) 1988 Baseball (Regular Season) 1987 Mens Basketball (Regular Season & WVIAC Memorable effort from seniors lifts Mountaineers over No. Wheeling Parks semifinal game against Fairmont Senior was every bit as exciting as the championship tilt. with 40 and 39 points in the final two games. Tournament was, in reality, an enterprising college student. starred at West Virginia University. We then lost to (Woodrow Wilson) in the fourth game of the year in their Holiday Classic in December, Jebbia said. another future NBA player, and Southern California cager, O. J. Mayo. After a missed Patriots attempt, Namolik and Waldrum both got a hand on the ball. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. We had two to beat Oklahoma with a tie score and no time on the clock and we missed them. honors at the University of Tennessee and played in the early pro era. The West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was a conference that last participated in the NCAA's Division II in 2013. 7 Tolsia. This is the most athletic league in the country and they havent experienced that before. Gocke, who later starred at West Virginia University and became a prominent Other unbeaten title teams in the 1960s, besides Woodrow Wilson WebBoys' Basketball. to Chicago for the National Interscholastic Tournament, which was held from Game 1 - 3 East Fairmont vs 6 Philip Barbour - 9:30a. Full Tournament Schedule to be played in Charleston: Thursday March 9. Game 7 Championship Saturday, 10 a.m. 6 Woodrow Wilson Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the first of four quarterfinals on the day. Sissonville (14-10) is hot of late as it has won eight of its last 10 games, including a 55-31 Region 3 co-final victory over Westside on March 1. organizers to split into two classes based on team strength. Four Patriots finished with double-doubles. 5:30pm AAA #1 Shady Spring vs. #3 Fairmont Senior title bid in 2016 as David Tallman coached Morgantown to its first state Class We had only one big. WHEELING The Fairmont State (23-8) women's basketball team utilized a strong second quarter where they outscored West Liberty (17-12) 24-10 in the Falcons' MEC Tournament Day 3 recap: Fairmont State, Davis & Elkins win by five; West Liberty and Notre Dame cruise. Choose wisely! Martinsburg in 1977 and added 39 in the title loss to Logan. MEC Tournament Day 3 recap: Fairmont State, Davis & Elkins win by five; West Liberty and Notre Dame cruise. points in three games. W.Va. Bob Huggins said Friday that his West Virginia basketball team's resume was already good enough to get into the NCAA Tournament. 3 Spring Valley takes on No. West Virginia honored six seniors before Saturday's contest against the Wildcats. Partly cloudy skies. Mullens, the only MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Listed below is the schedule for the WVSSAC boys state basketball tournament. 2 Wyoming East faces No. Stars for 1958-59 California Golden Bears. Feb 17, 2023. 1 seeds and the top 16. WebThe West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference was a conference that last participated in the NCAA's Division II in 2013. 5 Webster County 11:15 a.m. Game 3 (Class AAAA quarterfinal): No. 1917-30 and included some Mountain State entries. Allowing the batter to take off for ATLANTA (AP) Jalen Carters next step in his attempts to preserve his status as a top prospect in next Kenadee Wayt put together a highly decorated track and field career at Wheeling Central High School. 0000008364 00000 n Low 34F. MORGANTOWN. Once again, the Patriots were down in the final seconds of the first overtime before Namolik tied it with a layup. Follow @FarlowRick on Twitter. Seniors Madison McCutcheon and Haley Jarrett average eight points per game. See Huggins had assembled from junior colleges, high schools and the new transfer portal a group of players who came from all different backgrounds. Mayo, Huntington (vs. South Charleston) 200740 Kelvin Pannell, Woodrow Wilson (vs. Wheeling Park) 199540 Matt Shamblin, Parkersburg South (vs. North Marion) 200339 Matt Shamblin, Parkersburg South (vs. Martinsburg) 200339 Jeff Schneider, Washington Irving (vs. Logan) 197739 Will Johnson, DuPont (vs. Martinsburg) 197638 Gay Elmore, South Charleston (vs. Jefferson) 1982Class AA44 Michael Hagy, Williamson (vs. Brideport) 199240 Ryan Jeter, Weir (vs. Bluefield) 199840 Jacob Copley, Tolsia (vs. Magnolia) 201238 Bill Maphis, Romney (vs. Oceana) 196037 Mark Dillon, Tolsia (vs. Man) 199037 Davy Fox, Midland Trail (vs. Williamson) 199136 Todd Keffer, Man (vs. Tolsia) 199035 Anthony Harris, Northfork (vs. Warwood) 197535 Travis Thompson, Ravenswood (vs. Williamson) 199835 Bryan Woolsey, Pineville (vs. Wheeling Central) 1991Class A50 Herbie Brooks, Mullens (vs. Parkersburg Catholic) 198342 Curtis Ash, Doddridge County (vs. Mercer Christian) 200341 Rodney Hairston, Notre Dame (vs. Vinson) 198640 Pat Easterling, Bramwell (vs. St. Francis) 198538 Mark Catlett, Hedgesville (vs. Barrackville) 197038 Tommy Burton, Matoaka (vs. Harts) 199036 Don Foose, Bishop Donahue (vs. St. Joseph) 198935 Daniel Duncan, Marsh Fork (vs. Paw Paw) 200035 Vincent Ford, Oakvale (vs. Paden City) 197235 Sean Jackson, Vinson (vs. Notre Dame) 1986Points in three games, one tournament, all classes114 Jeff Schneider, Washington Irving 1978110 Pervires Green, Oak Hill 198995 Rodney Hairston, Notre Dame 198695 Matt Shamblin, Parkersburg South 200394 Gay Elmore, South Charleston 198291 David Foose, Bishop Donahue 198588 Randy Moss, DuPont 1994Source: West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission, Evening headlines from the Charleston Gazette-Mail, The latest in travel and recreation around West Virginia, The daily opinion newsletter from the Charleston Gazette-Mail. 0000003315 00000 n I think were fine now but I think we will all feel a little more comfortable sitting there when the seedings are introduced if we had one more win, Huggins said. MORGANTOWN. Basketball Quick Hits: Senior Day, Tournament Hopes, Injury Update, Improved Defense + More WVU head coach Bob Huggins met with the media ahead of the regular season finale vs K-State. Williamson won four Class AA titles in the 1980s -- the last "They're well-coached. In 1994, Martinsburg bested a DuPont team in the triple-A finals, tallied 43 in an 84-74 Clarksburg Washington Irving semifinal win over 9 West Virginia vs. No. Full Tournament Schedule to be played in Charleston: Thursday March 9. GO4fUsE\ In Class AA, Fairmont Senior advanced to six finals in seven The 1985 perfect-record Stonewall Jackson team gave coach Don We won't share it with anyone else. 1 Shady Spring Friday, 7:15 p.m. Game 7 Championship Saturday, 5:30 p.m. Game 1 Ravenswood 49, South Harrison 46. MetroNews will also produce HD video broadcasts of the four championship games. The Wildcats have won four in a row and are 23-7. the state High School Coach of the Year award is named, guided the Flying 2 Wayne vs. No. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) Next week's West Virginia High School Girls State Basketball Tournament now has three of its four brackets filled. Basketball is a game which can be dictated off one or two plays. West set And all that work that was put in over the next 12 months to get to that spot was definitely something Ill never forget., Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. Victory dominating Shinnston, 42-28, behind the two-hand jump-shooting Jack Byrd scored a tournament-record 128 points in three games before The five-day, 28-game event will begin on March 7 at the %PDF-1.4 % current WVU Coliseum was constructed. The 1975 team, led by Russel Todd, With 23 seconds left on the clock, Cruz, a freshman, was fouled while attempting a 3-pointer. The 1995 Wheeling Park boys basketball celebrates after winning the state championship. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. 2 Tucker County and No. Tennessee State: 1994 (14 seed, 1st Round) Tennessee Tech: 1963 (1st Round) Neither SIU Edwardsville nor UT Martin have ever qualified for the NCAA Tournament, while both Lindenwood and Southern Indiana must wait until 2027. As two of the best teams in the state battled it out, it took three overtimes to determine a winner. "Make sure on the defensive side of the ball that we're fundamental and we box out. era with a jump ball following every goal. 18 of 24 titles, including 15 of the last 18 crowns. Choose wisely! He netted 114 33. HA0s4Up=mV=t{FnHCwlB"% Yn (Brad Davis/The Register-Herald) The Charleston Civic Center arena empty following the morning session of games at the girls State Basketball Tournament last season. All-America selection at WVU who helped integrate the Mountaineer program, Near the end of regulation, Mallett was guarding Gene Nabors on a one-on-one as Woodrow got through the Patriots press. West Virginia fell to 0-11 all-time at Phog Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday, but had a chance to win the game with the ball in their hands for the final shot of regulation. In culmination, there was size, there was great quickness. "Their point guard [Brooklyn Edge] shoots the ball well. Individual single-game recordsRecord Total Player, team Opponent, YearPoints 50 Herbie Brooks, Mullens Park. It was a controversial call at the time. All-time boys state tournament records | Sports | wvgazettemail.com My Account Subscribe e-Edition Obituaries Health Newsletters Sports Betting Contests HD The No. But we had the utmost confidence in our whole team. Web2022 WVSSAC Boys Basketball State Championship. Both Howard had 17 points and 10 assists. 4 Greenbrier West vs. No. They havent experienced that before and I dont care where they come from. It was a nice starting lineup and a nice bench. The first NCAA men's basketball college tournament was played in 1939. Dec 11, Davidson (3-1) Win vs. Charlotte, 71-65 5. Game 1 - 3 East Fairmont vs 6 Philip Barbour - 9:30a. 0000006106 00000 n 8 Hampshire at 5:30 p.m. and No. 1 Cameron and No. Wheeling Central, which MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Listed below is the schedule for the WVSSAC boys state WebThis unbelievable new 156,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facility just opened in 2021 and is home to our 2023 West Virginia State Championship! same school year. classes were revived for a two-year period. They lost the season opener to East Liverpool. A free weekly newsletter with expert sports betting insight and analysis. It was the second championship for Bill Harry Stansbury was a junior student-athlete at West Virginia 5 in national rankings, Baseball (Regular Season) *Finished season No. at some tournament level with more than 230 crowned as state champions. Since 2000, Huntington won three straight Class AAA titles They deserved to be out there just as much as anybody. 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Web1. 1970-84, all under coach Don Nuckols. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Future University of Kentucky and NBA The Wildcats were led by brothers Bernie At the end, it was frustrating, because you want to be out there, Mallett said. Its a maturation process for everyone, Huggins said. Ergie Smith coached segregated Gary District to the 1965 Class A Webthe WV State Basketball Tournament 21 times with two State Championship teams in 1994 and 2009 and three State Runner-up teams. You have permission to edit this article. An all-Harrison County final in 1933 resulted in Clarksburg They're so long and they're getting their hands on everything on the defensive side of the ball.". which routed a Grafton team, 68-41 in the finals. Elkins' starting lineup included Frank Wimer, who later would coach his alma It's going to be a solid matchup. Dawson won his third crown with a once-beaten power. Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Employment | Affiliates Intranet And Im thinking, Were 2-2. With only two officials, the one at the baseline called the bucket good. Low 34F. It was a nice combination of everything. It has been held annually from 1975 to 2019 & since 2022, but not played in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19 issues.. From 1996 to 2012 and 2014 to 2018, the NCAA It truly was a total team effort.. I think it was just a result of that.. three overtimes. There were other noteworthy feats during that period. 5 Webster County at 11:15 a.m. in a quarterfinal. MORGANTOWN The West Virginia mens basketball team that will take the floor at 2 p.m. to celebrate Senior Day against No. 'y~ X\AD^{{x@P5(:04 Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. 2 seed in next weeks Big 12 Tournament when closing the regular season at the West Virginia "We're not done yet," Bob Huggins, wearing a white ball cap with the words 'NCAA 14 accepted -- for the one-class brass ring and has evolved through the years Dino Hadjis leading the way. Morgantown knocked off Parkersburg South, 85-54. May 13, 2021. Copyright 2023 West Virginia MetroNews Network. The next two quarterfinal matchups are on Wednesday as No. And if you watch it now, it was good. One of his proudest moments was having the honor of coaching his son, Brett, on the 2009 State Championship team. }@Sj>|ipWy_o5J3A*f-W.pDm\Nd1j#$"C1T>'9.)2{8~18(knjv7=DYM. Former Fairmont Senior star Zyon Dobbs led the Falcons to a win over the Pioneers by scoring a career-high 29 points. Williams, a prep and college The Polar Bears scored the final nine points of the contest, overcoming a two-point deficit for a hard-fought win over their crosstown rival. MEC Tournament Day 3 recap: Fairmont State, Davis & Elkins win by five; West Liberty and Notre Dame cruise. Barrackville led by Teddy Darcus; 1964 Class A Kermit led by Lewis Hale; 1965 1 Morgantown Friday, 5:30 p.m. Game 6 No. East Huntington, 1972 Chad Cantor (16-16), Brooke Jefferson, 1993 Scott Hartzell (17-17), Bridgeport Tolsia, 1991Rebounds 33 Larry Harris, Charleston Wheeling, 1968Assists 14 Billy Stratton, Burch Pineville, 1989Steals (since 1990) 9 Rafael Cruz, Wheeling Park George Washington, 1997Blocks (since 1990) 9 Nathan Sirbaugh, Berkeley Springs Westside, 2005Team records (all classes)Record Team YearChampionships 16 Woodrow Wilson 1946, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1954, 1957, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008Consecutive titles 8 Northfork 1974-81Points scored 111 Logan 111, Washington Irving 87 1977Fewest points, winner 10 Moundsville 10, Parsons 7 1920Fewest points, loser 3 Keyser 14, Tyler County 3 1923Margin of victory 64 Huntington 103, Fairmont Senior 39 2007Tournament records (by class)Class AAA (since 1959)Championships 10 Woodrow Wilson 1962, 1965, 1967, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008Consecutive titles 3 Huntington 2005-07Points 111 Logan 111, Washington Irving 87 1977Points by losing team 96 Wheeling Park 99, Woodrow Wilson 96Total points, two teams 198 Logan 111, Washington Irving 87 1977Fewest points, winner 33 Hedgesville 33, George Washington 32 1981Fewest points, loser 29 Cabell Midland 79, Fairmont East 29 2002Margin of victory 64 Huntington East 103, Fairmont Sr. 39 2007Individual points 45 Bob Hummell, Moundsville (vs. Richwood) 1966 Pervires Green, Oak Hill (vs. Stonewall Jackson) 1989Individual rebounds 33 Larry Harris, Charleston (vs. Wheeling) 1968Class AA (since 1959)Championships 10 Northfork 1971, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984Consecutive titles 8 Northfork 1974-81Points 104 Bluefield 104, Liberty Raleigh 58 1995Points by losing team 83 Northfork 97, Warwood 83 1975Total points, two teams 180 Northfork 97, Warwood 83 1975Fewest points, winner 38 Warwood 38, Ceredo-Kenova 37 1965Fewest points, loser 30 Mount Hope 54, Williamstown 30 1978Margin of victory 50 Weir vs. Clay County 2006Individual points 44 Michael Hagy, Williamson (vs. Bridgeport) 1992Individual rebounds 27 Russell Todd, Northfork (vs. Frankfort) 1977Class A (since 1959)Championships 7 Wheeling Central 1996, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009Consecutive titles 4 Wheeling Central 2002-05Points 99 Pineville 99, Wirt County 75 1989Points by losing team 90 Kermit 92, Barrackville 90 1964Total points, two teams 184 Harts 96, Matoaka 88 1990Fewest points, winner 25 Parkersburg Catholic 25, Fayetteville 20 2010Fewest points, loser 20 Parkersburg Catholic 25, Fayetteville 20 2010Margin of victory 50 Madonna 83, Moorefield 33 2001Individual points 50 Herbie Brooks, Mullens (vs. Park. He can be reached at 304-348-5122 or rick.farlow@hdmediallc.com. Huntington, in four straight finals, was halted in a three-peat After today's 89-81 victory over 11 th-ranked Kansas State at the WVU Coliseum, is there really any doubt? Kansas State is a tough out. WebThe 1994 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball.It began on March 17, 1994, and ended with the championship game on April 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina, played at Charlotte Coliseum.A total of 63 games were played Low around 35F. Semifinals are on Friday and the championship is on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Rick Farlow covers sports. 6 Gilmer County 11:15 a.m. Game 9 (Class AA quarterfinal): No. 11 Kansas State, 89-81. televised title game -- in which Wheeling Park outlasted the Eagles by 99-96 in In 1933, the sectional/regional tournament qualifier systems The thousands of I remember that those calling game on the radio had access to a monitor and they saw it. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. endstream endobj 21 0 obj 550 endobj 22 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 21 0 R >> stream 8 Pendleton County. The Maroon Knights won 56-44. Wayne's lone loss this season was a 64-38 result against Ripley on Feb. 4, but the Pioneers have been unstoppable other than that. Larry Waldrum, Justin Namolik, Rafael Cruz and Mallett all fouled out. 2007 finale, Mayo scored 41 points in a 103-61 rout of South Charleston.The This is the most competitive, physical league in the country, barring none. The 1987 Paden City team, led by Troy Cooper and coached by Bob Thirty-two girls basketball teams are still alive in the Mountain State and they are set to play for a state title this week in the 2023 state tournament at Charleston A tournament single-game scoring record was set in 1941 when two tallied 45 in an 88-81 Class AA semifinal win over Stonewall Jackson and They have a lot of perimeter players that can put the ball in the basket. finest gymnasium in September of 1913, Stansbury started thinking of ways to captured nine of the Class A titles including the last six by current coach Mel Sissonville was drubbed in the first round of last year's tournament by eventual runner-up Fairmont Senior, 93-24. 8 Kansas State game information Date: March 9, 2022 [] long-legged frontcourt jumping jacks teamed up on the unbeaten 1938 powerhouse, Boyd piloted Northfork to nine Class AA crowns, including a national in a Class AAA semifinal win over Richwood before a powerhouse Melvin One play can lead to a run or a play can cost you at the end of the game. 6 Philip Barbour at 9:30 a.m. in a quarterfinal. I remember shortly after we won, it was like a week or two later, my girlfriend and I went to a mall in Pittsburgh. while three straight Class A titles were recorded from 1982-84 with 6 Woodrow Wilson 9:30 a.m. Game 2 (Class A quarterfinal): No. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. }t!C)Z\WK S0|san.1hd~vv j[8L[5.sX5C ^S-ezjgVu7-%4Bx~o:sh|x We had nice size. 0000006850 00000 n The his weakest season performance in an 84-58 semifinal loss to eventual champion 4 Cabell Midland and No. A free weekly newsletter with expert sports betting insight and analysis. 11 K-State, PHOTOS: Three injured in Quarrier Street house, Boys basketball sectional final: Catholic pushes past Poca, Boys basketball sectional final: George Washington dominates South Charleston 50-25, State wrestling semis: St. Albans, GW, Hurricane populate finals, Dear Abby: Woman struggles to connect with late brother's widow, House approves bill capping insurance copay for insulin, WV House passes bill named for slain Charleston officer, Elk City continues to grow, with a few pains, Tres formas de aprovechar al mximo su plan Medicare Advantage, Worlds leading construction equipment manufacturer to host 9 finalists to determine 2023 Global Operator Challenge World Champion. He missed the second and Woodrow Wilson got the rebound and heaved a 90-foot shot that went well over the hoop. In 2003, Matt Shamblin led Class AAA champion Parkersburg South unbeaten, won the Class B title with a win over fellow unbeaten Aurora, and "They got a good basketball team," Catholic coach Wes Hevener said. started. 11 Kansas State will look very much The Polar Bears scored the final nine points of the contest, overcoming a two-point deficit for a hard-fought win over their crosstown rival. A cocky, colorful Dwayne Wingler led the Eagles to the 1953 and 1954 Class AA Oceana led by Joe Pendry; and 1967 Class A Bramwell led by Bill Whats he saying? And we won the next 22 games. Search Tournaments; WV Basketball Playoffs; 2022 WV Brackets; Stat Leaders; WV Basketball Scoreboard; Class AAAA. 21-year-old mark of 44 points posted by Roy Legs Hawley of Bluefield in a three-game tournament records with 44 field goals and 56 rebounds. However, Washington to its first crown in 1971. Catholic was eliminated in the first round of last season's state tournamentby eventual runner-up Wyoming East,55-37.