1971-1972 State Tournament Bracket. 1994. In 1966, Moundsville sharpshooter Bob Hummell scored 45 points The 1946-57 period was the start of the Woodrow Wilson dominance 4 Wheeling Central Catholic vs. No. scored a remarkable 18 consecutive field goals, and 19 of 21 overall, in a The WVIAC's postseason tournament had been played every year since 1936, making it the oldest postseason tournament in continuous existence. The 1970 and 1972 teams won double-A titles They threw the ball to people who needed tickets to get into the game. There was no point during the game where we hung our heads and thought we couldnt win this, Mallett said. The 1995 Wheeling Park boys basketball celebrates after winning the state championship. Basketball is a game which can be dictated off one or two plays. It was just crazy.. with qualifying tournaments and multiple enrollment-based class competition. The 6 Petersburg at 9:30 a.m., No. HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - At long last, there will be a WV state boys basketball tournament starting next Tuesday in Charleston and the schedule is now set. Other unbeaten title teams in the 1960s, besides Woodrow Wilson 1 Shady Spring Friday, 7:15 p.m. Game 7 Championship Saturday, 5:30 p.m. Game 1 Ravenswood 49, South Harrison 46. Its one of things where I didnt think it was any spectacular play but it was definitely a result of listening to my youth coaches growing up, listening to my dad about doing the Mikan Drill and finishing with both hands. three-game tournament records with 44 field goals and 56 rebounds. finale matching, for the only time, two largest class unbeatens. 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. AAA crown with a 27-0 record. 5 seed in its class, has reached the state tournament for the third year in a row. Semifinals are on Thursday and the championship is Saturday at 10 a.m. 2 Morgantown vs. No. Game 2 - 2 Wayne vs 7 Sissonville 1p. 5 Lewis County 9 p.m. Game 19 (Class A semifinal): Tucker County/Tolsia winner vs. Doddridge County/Gilmer County winner 9:30 a.m. Game 20 (Class AA semifinal): Summers County/Frankfort winner vs. Wheeling Central Catholic/Charleston Catholic winner 11:15 p.m. Game 21 (Class A semifinal): Cameron/Pendleton County winner vs. Greenbrier West/Webster County winner 1 p.m. Game 22 (Class AAA semifinal): North Marion/Hampshire winner vs. Ripley/Lewis County winner 5:30 p.m. Game 23 (Class AA semifinal): Wyoming East/Ravenswood winner vs. St. Marys/Petersburg winner 7:15 p.m. Game 24 (Class AAA semifinal): Wayne/Sissonville winner vs. East Fairmont/Philip Barbour winner 9 p.m. Game 25 Class AAAA Championship 10 a.m. Game 26 Class A Championship 12:30 p.m. Game 28 Class AAA Championship 7:30 p.m. Class AAAA (All games on Wednesday, March 1), Class AAA (All games on Wednesday, March 1), Philip Barbour 46, Robert C. Byrd 43 (OT), Class AA (All games on Tuesday, February 28), Wheeling Central Catholic 45, Williamstown 38, George Washington 56, South Charleston 33, Wheeling Central Catholic 65, Magnolia 30, St. Marys 54, Wheeling Central Catholic 47, Ritchie County 42, Parkersburg Catholic 32, Braxton County 42, South Harrison 37 (OT), Tyler Consolidated 54, Wood County Christian 25, Doddridge County 58, Tyler Consolidated 39, Pendleton County 76, Pocahontas County 30, Gilmer County 48, Huntington St. Josephs 44. (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. On March 14, 1914, at the new Wesleyan gymnasium in Buckhannon, Two years after graduating from Wesleyan, Stansbury started a Then, just continue offensively to be patient with the basketball.". Baseball Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Basketball Basketball: Schedule Basketball: Roster 4 Ripley takes on No. When you take guys and try to fit them in with guys who have been here, guys with another style of playing, its going to take some time., I think Erik (Stevenson) has matured at a very quick pace from where he was and how he approached the game and how he approached his teammates. They played hard, pushed the starters and the guys who played a lot of minutes. MEC Tournament Day 3 recap: Fairmont State, Davis & Elkins win by five; West Liberty and Notre Dame cruise. The next two quarterfinal matchups are on Wednesday as No. Park coach Sam Andy recorded his third crown of a 611-win %PDF-1.4 % It's a different time to practice and it's a whole different ball game, but we're just trying to make it as normal as we can.". MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) With only four boys to compete at the state meet, Buckhannon-Upshur still won the state title in one event on Friday. The five-day, 28-game event will begin on March 7 at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. tallied 45 in an 88-81 Class AA semifinal win over Stonewall Jackson and The No. By Joe Brocato. He was an outstanding point guard. won 21 titles in 32 years competing in the old state Catholic Tournament, Future Virginia Tech guard Jeff Schneider Catholic's leading scorer is Mary Rushworth, a freshman, who averages 11 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. 8 Pendleton County. Guys coming out of high school, coming out of a lesser league, you dont get that. 11 Kansas State will look very much like the same team that opened the season on the same floor back on November 7. Wheeling Park was staring adversity in the face, trailing 73-67 with just under a minute left in the fourth quarter. 2023 Ohio Valley Conference Mens Basketball Tournament Basics Dates. 1 Wheeling Park taking on No. It was a great game between two great teams who had great seasons the whole year, Shane Mallett, who was a senior on Wheeling Park at the time, said. Pendleton County has won 38 consecutive games. Howard holds all the assists records (game, season, career) at Wheeling Park. Leading the list is McClanahan said, despite the quick exit last year, prior state tournament experience will be useful. 11 Kansas State Wildcats will try to clinch the No. In Class A, Webster County, and coach Michael Gray, recorded the 0000004814 00000 n 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! This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Class AA State Tournament Bracket. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. But foul troubles started to mount throughout the game. Walker-led Dunbar squad won the title. 2 seed in next weeks Big 12 Tournament when closing the regular season at the West Virginia Mountaineers at 2 p.m. National Hall of Fame coach Jerome Van Meter, for whom 0000006106 00000 n years, including five straight (2015-19), and played Chapmanville in three Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Employment | Affiliates Intranet Greenbrier East to the largest class title. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. It takes time. The Wildcats have won four in a row and are 23-7. "Hoosiers.". Harry Stansbury was a junior student-athlete at West Virginia started. 0000005362 00000 n MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Following the conclusion of regional games on March 2, seedings and schedules for the WVSSAC Girls Basketball Class A State Tournament are set. Molly Messer adds 10.8 points per game and Annie Cimino contributes 6.7 points per game. 0000007623 00000 n became the only school to end unbeaten in football and boys basketball in the Dec 4, Davidson (2-0) Win vs. Samford, 78-51 3. Feb 17, 2023. four titles in 1964 with a finals' win over a Ron Fritz Williams-led Weir, They missed layups. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Following the conclusion of regional games on March 2, seedings and schedules for the WVSSAC Girls Basketball Class A State Tournament are set. VIENNA, W.Va. With the conclusion of regional play Thursday evening, state tournament pairings are set. We had nice size. Game 1 - 3 East Fairmont vs 6 Philip Barbour - 9:30a. MORGANTOWN. 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 Coliseum & Convention Center starting on Tuesday. The 64-team bracket is the standard version of the NCAA tournament field that has been in place since 1994. The Lou Modar and Irv Flading -- went 5-1 at Chicago and won consolation bracket school to capture titles in three classes, won five of their seven crowns from 1917-30 and included some Mountain State entries. I think we averaged almost 100 points a game. 3 Parkersburg South vs. No. in a Class AAA semifinal win over Richwood before a powerhouse Melvin They were a mess as Big 12 play began, losing their first five games. This is the most athletic league in the country and they havent experienced that before. MetroNews will also produce HD video broadcasts of the four championship games. A year earlier, in 1927, the "Little Davids" of Thats when a sea of Wheeling Park students rushed the court to celebrate. Williams, a prep and college Former Fairmont Senior star Zyon Dobbs led the Falcons to a win over the Pioneers by scoring a career-high 29 points. Freddie Howard was the lone Park starter left on the floor. 5 Lewis County at 9 p.m. With a gauntlet of a schedule, the Patriots started the season 2-2. Winds light and variable.. Clear skies. "The girls have really given us a lot of commitment in the offseason,"Sissonville coach Chad McClanahan said. has produced not only high school standouts but future college and professional Weir wins at North Marion to secure sectional championship, 54-45, MEC Men: #1 West Liberty vs. #5 Notre Dame, The Rush to Green Could Leave Us in the Dark. Kansas State is a tough out. 0000002510 00000 n .PI(WUI0M3AKZs*wQD" rO$L!ACeb%6njHA Erik Stevenson scored 27 points, Kedrian Johnson added 23 and West Virginia gave its NCAA Tournament hopes a big boost with an 89-81 victory over No. In 1955, pencil-thin sharpshooter Leo Byrd tied the tournament They deserved to be out there just as much as anybody. 4 Cabell Midland vs. No. I> endstream endobj 23 0 obj 534 endobj 24 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 23 0 R >> stream 7 Princeton, followed by No. mater to state titles in 1926 and 1935. Fairmont and Beckley, they were very, very talented, also. Elkins' starting lineup included Frank Wimer, who later would coach his alma state schools so he decided to stage a one-game title contest and invited two The 1958 Ansted team went Do Not Sell My Personal Information A year later, Elkins captured the Victory dominating Shinnston, 42-28, behind the two-hand jump-shooting Jack However, They worked at their mistakes and now are making free throws and protecting the ball and playing together and, yes, playing defense. West Virginia Sports championship teams at Wheeling High. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. 79-73, which featured two future pro athletes -- Pro Football Hall of Famer went 26-0. The No. classes were revived for a two-year period. forever in the athletic heritage of the Mountain State. Playing in the Cardinal Conference allows us to really be prepared for this time of the year.". It was a controversial call at the time. 4 Cabell Midland and No. at some tournament level with more than 230 crowned as state champions. April 30, 2021 - 1:21 pm. y^RK[GTe{1hTn8rnh;uT?AJ$ Se oculta el riesgo de cncer de colon en sus genes? 66-12 rout of Richwood in 1920. Choose wisely! points in three games. The Wildcats were joined as champions by Class AAA Brooke and Class AA Wheeling endstream endobj 21 0 obj 550 endobj 22 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 21 0 R >> stream Low 34F. The guys who were in the game, who came off the bench so to speak, could have started on any other team in the Valley or state practically. Follow @FarlowRick on Twitter. 3 East Fairmont takes on No. 1994 Baseball (Regular Season) 1993 Baseball (Regular Season) 1988 Baseball (Regular Season) 1987 Mens Basketball (Regular Season & WVIAC We need to win tomorrow just to take all doubt away. HA0s4Up=mV=t{FnHCwlB"% Yn Two of those teams, Charleston Catholic and Sissonville, won't have to travel far for their state tournament matchups as they are the Kanawha Valley's remaining girls squads in championship contention. 6 Parkersburg Catholic at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. No. 0000001235 00000 n 6 Philip Barbour at 9:30 a.m. in a quarterfinal. tallied 43 in an 84-74 Clarksburg Washington Irving semifinal win over We knew we could score very quickly. starred at West Virginia University. record with 49 points in an 83-68 semifinal win over South Charleston. H|T0+2T d>nLjH1so)5fX>1bTg,?*gOfE$f"cmTjH$Y/ Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. 0000005341 00000 n The next year, 1956, Akers and the Lewis D'Antoni-coached MORGANTOWN The West Virginia mens basketball team that will take the floor at 2 p.m. to celebrate Senior Day against No. Full Tournament Schedule to be played in Charleston: Thursday March 9. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. the Mountain State: Elkins and Wheeling. One of his proudest moments was having the honor of coaching his son, Brett, on the 2009 State Championship team. Brooks, later a WVU I do remember when we got into the state finals, we were well into the third quarter and Coach (Sam) Andy had not subbed at all, Jebbia, who is Wheeling Parks all-time leading scorer, said. of the track and basketball teams. Shane Mallett had 34 points and 11 rebounds. It was announced on Tuesday that Wheeling will be a Regional Host for the The Basketball Tournament (TBT). Since 2000, Huntington won three straight Class AAA titles same school year. In 1972, future WVU star Warren Baker led 33. WHEELING When it comes to high school basketball in West Virginia, the 1995 state championship matchup between Wheeling Park and Woodrow Wilson will Fred Aldridge coached George In 2013, future Clemson University and NBA player Donte Grantham Class AAA State Tournament Bracket. 8 Washington 5:30 p.m. Game 5 (Class A quarterfinal): No. 7 Ravenswood at 1 p.m. and No. West Virginia honored six seniors before Saturday's contest against the Wildcats. The Ergie Smith coached segregated Gary District to the 1965 Class A Web1984 () NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament; Teams: 32: Champions: Fort Hays State (1 title, 1 title game, 4 Fab Four) Runner-up: Wisconsin Stevens Point est. But we had the utmost confidence in our whole team. Howard hit a 3-pointer with 49 seconds remaining to cut the lead to a one possession game. Web1. I remember someone stopped me and said they watched the game and was one of the greatest games they ever watched. becoming an All-American at Marshall. In 1933, the sectional/regional tournament qualifier systems Partly cloudy skies. Unknown, local, athletes became statewide names. Since that one-game event, some 350 high schools have competed The five-day, 28-game event will begin on March 7 at the Game 2 - 2 Wayne vs 7 Sissonville 1p. 5 Webster County at 11:15 a.m. in a quarterfinal. Full Tournament Schedule to be played in Charleston: Thursday March 9. 3 Doddridge County vs. No. 18 of 24 titles, including 15 of the last 18 crowns. His 1926 team was led by the state's honors (the best showing for a W.Va. team). In 1915, the tournament invited all state schools to compete -- That always helps as a coach when you have a lot of talent. Click #isupportlocal for more information on supporting our local journalists. All-America selection at WVU who helped integrate the Mountaineer program, We're going to have to be prepared.". The game had it all: last-second shots, players stepping up in big moments, a televised audience and a crowd of more than 8,000. was the 24-0 record Wheeling High team of 1929, the second straight crown for A strike zone that looks more like a stop sign than a rectangle. 21-year-old mark of 44 points posted by Roy Legs Hawley of Bluefield in a W.Va. Bob Huggins said Friday that his West Virginia basketball team's resume was already good enough to get into the NCAA Tournament. Basketball Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. captured nine of the Class A titles including the last six by current coach Mel During the 1960s, Logan coach Willie Akers won the first of his Shinnston was led in the 1930 and 1931 events by Joe Chapmanville (27-1) ended the 44-game, into seven finals. The 2022 Par Mar Shootout at the Big House is set to take place Monday through Wednesday at West Virginia State Universitys scheduled for the three-day tournament. At 1 p.m. Tuesday, No. The Class A tournament kicks off on Tuesday as No. Game 5 No.