Rick Ryan

An hour before tipoff of WVU-Kentucky in NCAA women’s round of 32 in Morgantown. #marchmadness

Sweet 16 (Thurs.) times ET 7:10-Tex vs. Purdue (CBS) 7:30-Iowa vs. Neb.(TBS/truTV) 9:45-Ark. vs. Ariz, (CBS) 10:05-Ill. vs. Houston (TBS/truTV) Friday 7:10-St. John's-Duke (CBS) 7:35-TxTech/Bama-Mich. (TBS/truTV) 9:45-UCLA/UConn-Mich. St. (CBS) 10:10-Tenn.-Iowa St. (TBS/truTV)

BOYS BASKETBALL:Commissioner Jim Hamric has announced the 2026 All-MSAC Boys Basketball Team. George Washington's Noah Lewis was named Player of the Year while GW’s Rick Greene and Riverside's Jacob Billanti were named Co-Coaches of the Year. Full team at: msacwv.com

Riverside wins the School Spirit Award.

#WVU will play Kentucky in the 2nd round of the NCAA Tournament in Hope Coliseum at 5 p.m. on Monday. Some tickets still available. TV channel TBD

GW 64, Spring Mills 58. Final 2OT. The Patriots are Class AAAA champions. Lewis scores 25 with 12 rebounds. Sprouse leads with 28, 2 rebs, 2 assists, 2 steals and a block.

Spring Mills 17, GW 5. End 1

Final: WVU - 82 vs Miami (OH) - 54 #WVU WVU advances to the second round and will face fifth-seed Kentucky on Monday with the time TBD.

Attendance for WVU women’s basketball game today against Miami (OH) was 13,504. The previous record was 13,447 in 2013.

Terry misses the second but North Marion’s shot misses on the other end and Chapmanville win the AAA championship 71-67.

Chapmanville 50, North Marion 47. End 3

Class AAA championship: North Marion and Chapmanville lighting this one up in the first half. Huskies shooting 13-of-27 (48.1%) while Chapmanville is 15-of-20 from the floor (75%). Tigers lead 35-34. Halftime. #wvprepbb

Halftime: WVU - 40 vs Miami (OH) - 26 #WVU The Mountaineers finished the first half shooting 15 of 29 (51.7%) from the floor and forced 10 RedHawk turnovers.

Here’s the Gazette-Mail story on George Washington’s 71-57 victory against Washington in Friday’s Class AAAA boys semifinals that sends GW into tonight’s title game: wvgazettemail.com/sports/prep_sp…

I spoke with @gwhsbasketball's @NoahLewis35 & @CCHSHoops_'s @EliSancomb11 about the Bill Evans Award, their thoughts on being the top two guys and balancing expectations. Both are averaging over 30 points per game in the state tournament. #wvprepbb bit.ly/BillEvansAward

End of 1Q: WVU - 22 vs Miami (OH) - 14 #WVU WVU closes the opening quarter on an 11-0 run, which is capped by a buzzer-beating jumper by Jordan Harrison. As legendary color analyst Dick Vitale once said, "This place is going bananas!"

A three from the corner for North Marion ties things up with Chapmanville at the end of the 1st Q

A three at the end of the 1st Q gives Wheeling Central a 15-13 lead over Wyoming East