WVU faces early tests with backyard brawl and Houston trip
West Virginia opens at Penn State on NBC, hosts Duquesne on Big 12 Now, and visits Pitt in the 106th Backyard Brawl under lights at Mountaineer Field. The Houston game with Dana Holgorsen marks a first-ever meeting, FS1 telecast.
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Poku goal off Poku assist sends VHS past G-Men in 2D title
Emory Virginia High defeats Graham 2-1 at Fred Selfe Stadium to win VHSL Region 2D boys soccer title. Prince Poku assisted for the eventual winner in the 65th minute after Aquemini Martin tied it in the 31st. Both teams advance to the Class 2 state tournament.
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Mazzulla to Return as Celtics Coach After Strong Season
Celtics president Brad Stevens says minimal changes planned after a 57-win season and No. 2 seed. He backs Joe Mazzulla, praising his handling of the group and noting the team must focus on small tweaks rather than disruption. The season ended with strong offense and defense and a late fight to reach the Finals.
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G-Girls win Region 20 title in 3-1 victory at Wise Central
Graham’s Ella Dales scores twice and Reagan Ramsay adds a first period goal as the undefeated G-Girls beat Central 3-1 to capture Region 20. Central, two-time champ, heads to state quarterfinals with a 15-3-2 record. Barton makes 12 saves for Wise Central.
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