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The Charleston Gazette - Sports. Wednesday, December 27, 2006, 3:57am EST. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Through the roof Dec 25, 2006
Todd Rotenberry of Ripley works on a bathroom renovation for Eimors Construction at a home in Tornado. In the past year, costs for construction have skyrocketed, said Aaron Wood, managing partner of Eimors Construction, the company completing the remodel. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)
Indians turn up the heat Dec 23, 2006
The Indians (2-2) will play Ripley, which defeated Lawrence County (Ky. Friday, in todays championship game at about 8:15 p.m. The consolation game will begin at 6:30 p.m.. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Hoops Classic, prep hoops roundup Dec 12, 2006
RIPLEY 53, MIDLAND 45: Jaimie Casto and Ally Conrad each scored 13 points as the Vikings rallied in the fourth quarter to down Cabell Midland. Kayla Phillips added 10 points for Ripley, which trailed 38-37 entering the final period. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
West Virginia Hoops Classic schedule Dec 11, 2006
6:15 p.m. Ripley vs. Cabell Midland (girls). 7:45 p.m. Summers County vs. PikeView (girls). (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
USF's Grothe, Randolph Earn BIG EAST Awards Dec 7, 2006
Western OT Louisville Sr. 6-7 325 Ripley, Tenn. Ripley OT Rutgers Jr. 6-4 290 Edison, N.J./J.P. Stevens OG Louisville Sr. 6-5 328 Albany, Ga. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Seven Cardinals Earn First Team All-BIG EAST Honors Dec 7, 2006
com - University of Louisville Official Athletic Site. First Team All-BIG EAST selection Amobi Okoye. (Uoflsports.com)
LEBANON, N.H., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Nov 20, 2006
NORTHEAST MAINE Bethel Inn XC Plan to Open 12/15 MASSACHUSETTS Canterbury Farm XC Plan to Open 12/15 Northfield Mtn XC Plan to Open 12/15 NEW HAMPSHIRE Jackson XC Plan to Open 12/10 Windblown XC Plan to Open 12/03 NEW YORK Fahnestock Winter Park XC Plan to Open 12/01 Lapland Lake XC Plan to Open 11/24 Mohonk Mt House XC Plan to Open 12/15 Oak Hill Farms XC Plan to Open 12/17 VERMONT Craftsbury Outdoor Center XC Plan to Open 12/15 Trapp Family Lodge XC Plan to Open 12/01 MIDWEST MINNESOTA... (PR Newswire)
LEBANON, N.H., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. As of Thursday, Nov 16 2006, 6:01:10 AM EST. Nov 17, 2006
NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT Mohawk Mountain - Plan to Open 11/25 Woodbury - Reopen 11/23 MAINE Big Rock - Plan to Open 12/09 Black Mountain - Plan to Open 12/26 Lost Valley - Plan to Open 12/15 Mt Abram - Plan to Open 12/16 Saddleback - Plan to Open 12/16 Shawnee Peak - Plan to Open 12/16 MASSACHUSETTS Blandford - Plan to Open 12/16 Catamount - Plan to Open 12/01 Ski Butternut - Plan to Open 11/24 Wachusett - Plan to Open 11/24 NEW HAMPSHIRE Attitash - Plan to Open 11/24 Cannon Mountain - Plan to Open... (PR Newswire)
SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information Nov 14, 2006
Be aware of changing conditions NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT Mohawk Mountain - Plan to Open 11/25 Woodbury - Mon 7:25a loose granular machine groomed 2 - 20 base 1 trail 7% open, 1 lift MAINE Big Rock - Plan to Open 12/09 Black Mountain - Plan to Open 12/26 Lost Valley - Plan to Open 12/15 Mt Abram - Plan to Open 12/16 Saddleback - Plan to Open 12/16; Oct 23: 8-10 inches new snow Shawnee Peak - Plan to Open 12/16 Sugarloaf/USA - Plan to Open 11/17 w/ Superquad lift, Tote road trail MASSACHUSETTS... (PR Newswire)
Opposition to center surprises general Nov 3, 2006
RIPLEY Allen Tackett found himself in an unfamiliar position when he arrived here Thursday to outline plans for a new Army Reserve-National Guard Readiness Center. In my 44 years with the National Guard, this is the first time Ive seen opposition to an armory coming into a community, the West Virginia National Guards adjutant general told more than 100 people at a public hearing on the proposed $16. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
HCAC to present Fall Coffeehouse Nov 1, 2006
Lady D has performed at Charleston's FestivALL, West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon; at the YMI Cultural Center in Asheville, NC; at the WVU African-American Arts and Heritage Academy in Morgantown; and at schools and community centers in Beckley, Ripley, Bridgeport, Parkersburg, Mullens, and many other towns. She lists among her musical accomplishments, her two CDs. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Buffalo, Hannan advance to sectional title game Oct 31, 2006
In Region 4 Section 2, Nitro, St. Albans, Ripley, Parkersburg South and Parkersburg will begin at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in seingle-elimination competition at St. Albans High. For pairings, see Page 2B.. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Prep volleyball Oct 31, 2006
Nitro vs. St. Albans; Ripley vs. Parkersburg South, 5:30 p.m. ... Ripley-Parkersburg South winner vs. winner of 7:30 game, 9:30 p.m.. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
GW dominant in bid for repeat volleyball title Oct 29, 2006
Pool-play records Saturday were GW, Parkersburg, Spring Valley and Woodrow Wilson 6-0, Capital, Ripley, Cabell Midland, Riverside, Huntington, Hurricane and Princeton 3-3, South Charleston 2-4, St. Albans and Greenbrier East 1-5 and Nitro and Lincoln County 0-6. The eight teams in the championship round were GW, Parkersburg, Spring Valley, Woodrow Wilson, Ripley, Capital, Huntington and Hurricane. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Prep cross country results Oct 29, 2006
Sunday Gazette-Mail - Sports. Sunday, October 29, 2006, 3:10am EST. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
MSAC volleyball tourney set at two sites today Oct 28, 2006
The pools at Capital consist of Riverside, Capital, Spring Valley and Greenbrier East in one pool, and Ripley, Cabell Midland, Parkersburg and Lincoln County in the other. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
High school football notebook Oct 27, 2006
Chevalier said the school is looking at fields with artificial turf, perhaps Laidley Field or Memorial Stadium in Ripley. Kanawha County neighbors Nitro, St. Albans and Capital, though, are all trying for home-field edge of their own. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Hurricane turns the tables on Nitro Oct 25, 2006
RIPLEY Hurricanes Rachel Hager summed up her teams performance Tuesday night rather simply ... A crowd of about 200 attended the girls high school soccer matchup at Ripley High School ... The Wildcats defeated the Redskins 3-1 in last years Region 4 semifinals at Ripley High and 2-1 during the regular season this year. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Nitro advances with another shutout Oct 25, 2006 Slow start doesnt deter Nitro vs. Ripley Oct 21, 2006 State scores, game summaries Oct 21, 2006 School levies set for voters Oct 21, 2006 Nitro girls need overtime to top Sissonville Oct 20, 2006 Soccer roundup Oct 17, 2006 Prep soccer sectionals begin today Oct 16, 2006 High school soccer sectionals Oct 16, 2006 Hurricane stomps Ripley 27-7 Oct 14, 2006 Prep soccer: No. 9 Winfield boys down Oak Hill 9-1 Oct 13, 2006 Righting a wrong turn Oct 13, 2006 HIgh school, middle school cross country Oct 10, 2006 AP player of the week Oct 9, 2006 Names in the games Oct 9, 2006 Huntington hangs on against Ripley Oct 7, 2006 Prep scores, summaries Oct 7, 2006 Despite loss, SC girls soccer season on the rise Oct 6, 2006 Local one-two punch Sep 29, 2006 Culbertson leads UC; State falls Sep 24, 2006 Sissonville girls upset Charleston Catholic 2-0 Sep 22, 2006 Living Proof speaker comes to town Sep 22, 2006 Police chase ends in crash Sep 21, 2006 Roundup: Ripley, Grafton, Parkersburg win at cross country meet Sep 17, 2006 Hurricane takes golf title; WVU sets record in soccer Sep 12, 2006 Volleyball Showcase schedule Sep 12, 2006 Prep football schedule Sep 11, 2006 UC survives Seton Hills comeback effort Sep 3, 2006 Charleston Distance Run: 5-kilometer results Sep 3, 2006 Area roundup Sep 1, 2006 Prep soccer roundup Aug 30, 2006 Ripley runs past Point 28-20 Aug 26, 2006 Prep football scores, summaries Aug 26, 2006 Prep soccer: Late goal helps Midland girls tie GW Aug 25, 2006 Almost ready Aug 19, 2006 Bankruptcies Aug 15, 2006 Mineral County FFA Chapter excels at state convention Aug 13, 2006 West Virginia Amateur results Aug 4, 2006 Laidley Field schedule Aug 3, 2006 West Virginia Amateur results, pairings Aug 3, 2006 Man charged in murder of Cross Lanes woman Aug 2, 2006 87th West Virginia Amateur results, pairings Aug 1, 2006 Panel changes little in lawyer ad rules Jul 19, 2006 W.Va. Art & Craft Fair opens Jul 2, 2006 West Virginia Open scores Jul 1, 2006 West Virginia Open scores, tee-times Jun 30, 2006 W.Va. Open scores, tee-times Jun 29, 2006 West Virginia Open tee times Jun 28, 2006 Youth baseball Jun 22, 2006 Mitch Vingle Jun 21, 2006 A native son's sacrifice honored May 30, 2006 Errors costly for St. Albans May 26, 2006 SC, SA, Buffalo play for state baseball berths tonight May 25, 2006 SA rallies past Ripley into region final May 24, 2006 Baseball regional pairings, results, boxes May 23, 2006 SA seeks to reverse recent history May 23, 2006 State Mid-Am semifinals set May 21, 2006 Wait over for diamond girls May 18, 2006 Prep track: girls state meet qualifiers May 17, 2006 Track teams begin regionals this week May 8, 2006 Baseball sectional tourneys start today May 8, 2006 Scoreboard: MSAC track results May 6, 2006 Defending girls champ out of tennis regionals May 5, 2006 Scoreboard: Prep baseball, prep softball; prep track; college baseball May 5, 2006 MSAC track meet runs today May 5, 2006 Prep softball sectionals begin today May 4, 2006
RIPLEY Throughout the postseason, Nitros defense has been impeccable ... A crowd of about 150 attended at Ripley High School. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Capital peaking for regionals Oct 23, 2006
The Wildcats upset No. 13 Hurricane and No. 7 Winfield to reach the Region 4 semifinals against Point Pleasant at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Ripley High School. The winner will play No. 2 Huntington St. Joseph or No. 1 and defending state champion Parkersburg in the finals Thursday at Erickson All-Sport Facility in Parkersburg. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Slow start doesnt deter Nitro vs. Ripley ... RIPLEY With an extra week to prepare for the game, Nitro coach Scott Tinsley says his third-ranked Wildcats took advantage of the extra time to perfect their offense for Fridays game at Ripley. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Saturday Gazette-Mail - Sports. Saturday, October 21, 2006, 4:04am EDT. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Hess, who lives in Ripley, said the cost would be worth it ... The $55 million would pay for a new middle school in Ripley and Ravenswood and upgrades to the elementary schools. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Nitro (14-5-2) moves on to the regional semifinal to play the Region 4 champ, either Hurricane or Winfield, at Ripley on Tuesday. The game progressed past 80 minutes of regulation, 20 minutes of overtime and entered the first of two five-minute sudden-death periods. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
RIPLEY 6, HOOVER 0: Kayla Phillips scored twice to lead Ripley past Herbert Hoover in a Region 4 Section 1 game. Shayla Miller, Brittany Nelson, Mallory Parsons and Alex West each scored once for the Vikings. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
On the girls side, Nitro (12-5-2), eighth in the state coaches association rankings, plays host to St. Albans (7-12-0) and Herbert Hoover (1-15-2) visits Ripley (4-14) at 7 p.m. in Region 4 Section 1. In Region 4 Section 3 at Spring Valley High School, Huntington (7-7-4) faces Spring Valley (8-12-0) at 5 p.m. followed by No. 15 Cabell Midland (11-5-3) taking on Huntington St. Joseph (4-11-0) at 7 p.m. Tenth-ranked Parkersburg South (10-6-2) plays host to Ravenswood (1-10-2) at 7 p.m. in Region 4... (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Tuesday: Ravenswood at Sissonville, 7 p.m.; Ripley at Point Pleasant, 7 p.m.. Thursday: Winners at Ravenswood, 6 p.m.. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
RIPLEY There was no red-zone problem for the Redskins this week. After coming up short on multiple trips inside the 20-yard line a week ago in a 7-3 loss to Nitro, Hurricane converted three big plays into a 27-7 win over Ripley Friday ... Ripley (1-7) answered just over two minutes later, as Logan Martin scored on a 40-yard run to cap a five-play, 55-yard drive. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
RIPLEY 2, SA 0: Junior Ross Felty had both goals for the host Vikings against St. Albans (2-13-1). HURRICANE 0, GW 0: Keeper Connell Green came up with 10 saves for George Washington (11-5-4) while goalie Brian Balsimo made eight stops for the Redskins (11-5-3) in the MSAC fifth-place game at Schoenbaum Stadium. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Parkersburg followed with 83 and Ripley had 84. (For results, see Page 2B.). (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Corey Waybright, Ripley, 20:01; 2 ... Brandi Gandee, Ripley, 25:23; 6 ... Krystle Bailey, Ripley, 25:48; 8. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Huntingtons Isaiah Keyes ran 17 times for 190 yards and a score and he also threw a TD pass in a 22-20 win over Ripley. South Charlestons Fabian Payne ran for 193 yards in a 34-20 win over George Washington. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Isner, a 6-foot-2 senior from Ripley, completed 14-of-17 for 199 yards and three TDs lead Charleston to a 28-18 win over Concord. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
HUNTINGTON Huntington had to withstand a furious second-half rally by Ripley to earn a 22-20 homecoming victory Friday night at Bob Sang Stadium. Ripleys comeback was fueled by senior linebacker/fullback Jared Stalnaker, who single-handedly halted two Highlander drives in the second half ... The most significant stop came in the fourth quarter with Ripley trailing 22-13. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Huntington 22, Ripley 20. Independence 22, Summers County 6. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
The Black Eagles opened the season with 5-0 and 10-0 victories over Ripley and Riverside, respectively, and then achieved their biggest confidence-builder on Aug. 29 with a 5-3 victory over Woodrow Wilson, a team that whipped them 7-0 last year. That was our turning point, said junior goalie Kinsey Walker, the coachs daughter. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Isner, a former standout at Ripley High School, and Culbertson, last years Kennedy Award winner from Nitro High, combined for 310 yards of offense and a pair of touchdowns to lead the Golden Eagles to a 19-17 come-from-behind victory at West Virginia Wesleyan last Saturday. The win helped the Golden Eagles get their season back on track after getting outscored 47-7 in two straight losses. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
The former Ripley standout also picked up 100 yards on the ground, including a 15-yard scoring run with 5:30 remaining in the first quarter. Golden Eagles sophomore Vince Brown added a 5-yard TD run with 13:58 left in the second quarter as the Golden Eagles cut their deficit to 14-13. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
GW 7, RIPLEY 0: Kathleen Barber netted three goals for George Washington ... Kayla Phillips had 24 saves for Ripley (2-9) ... GW 3, RIPLEY 0: Yale Tiley, Britton Hopkins and Nick Claudio scored a goal each for the Patriots. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
The Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau is steering people to hotels in Ripley, Beckley, Barboursville and Huntington. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Brenda Collins of Ripley, a passenger in a truck heading up Bigley, noticed the Jeep just after the impact. I just saw her airborne. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Parkersburg won Class AAA boys, Ripley won Class AAA girls and Grafton won Class AA-A girls Saturday at the Chick-fil-A cross country meet in Mineral Wells ... Ashton Clemens (Nitro), Alex Dent (Hurricane), Brandee Gandee (Ripley) and Mary Cunningham (Parkersburg South) finished the top five. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
The Redskins finished with a team score of 305 and were followed by Cabell Midland (308), Parkersburg (313), Huntington (314) and Ripley (319). Capitals Bosten Miller won tournament medalist honors with a 2-over-par 72. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Court 2 South Charleston, Ripley, Princeton. Court 3 Greenbrier East, Cabell Midland, Wirt. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
The Charleston Gazette - Sports. Monday, September 11, 2006, 4:03am EDT. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
UC senior quarterback Corey Isner, a former Ripley High standout who tossed three TDs in the opener, passed for only 78 yards with no TDs or interceptions. For Seton Hill, freshman running back Antwarn Jones dashed for 121 yards on 30 carries with a pair of TDs. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
24 Mitch Carmichael Ripley 19:55 ... 52 William Riddle Ripley 22:04. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Freshmen Cameron Keenan and Brooks Payne supplied the offense for the Redskins (3-2, 2-2) when Brooks assist set up Keenan for the games lone goal as Hurricane blanked Ripley 1-0 in boys soccer Thursday. Hurricanes Brian Balsimo had three saves with Jimmy Hollandsworth snagging eight for Ripley (1-2-2, 2-2). (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Marshall leads Nitro past Ripley. Matt Marshall scored three goals to pace visiting Nitro to a 5-0 win over Ripley in boys soccer Tuesday ... For Ripley (1-1-2), keeper Jimmy Hollingsworth had 13 stops. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Ripleys Mr. First Half and Mr. Second Half combined for 223 yards and four touchdowns Friday en route to a 28-20 season opening win over Point Pleasant ... I thought Logan and J.J. played very well offensively, said Ripley coach Jimmy Frashier ... Slippery quarterback James Casto broke loose on a 46-yard run to put the Big Blacks in scoring position at the Ripley 2. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Ripley 28, Point Pleasant 20. Riverside 37, Woodrow Wilson 14. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
ST. ALBANS 4, RIPLEY 0: Ella Osbourne and Kayla Gillenwater each scored two goals for the Red Dragons (2-1). Keeper Kayli Carter had one save. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
10:30 Ripley vs. Parkersburg. Continue 1. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Jay Alan Ripley, Nitro, Chapter 7. $151,559. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)
As a highlight during the State Convention in Ripley the Mineral County chapter was recognized for their accomplishments through a video presentation which highlighted the chapter's activities in community service, cooperation, scholarship, leadership, and local and state and national activities. Mineral County FFA gold emblem chapter application will be furthered by the West Virginia FFA Association to the National FFA Level in Indianapolis, Indiana, where the Chapter will be recognized on... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Tim Fisher, Ripley 77-77-69-77300. Brandon Reece, Charleston 81-70-71-78300. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
1 Woodrow Wilson vs. Capital, 7:30 p.m.; 2 - Charleston Distance Run, 8 a.m.; 2 Seaton Hill vs. University of Charleston, 1 p.m.; 7 Huntington vs. Capital (freshman), 6 p.m.; 8 Cabell Midland vs. Capital, 7:30 p.m.; 10 Poca vs. Midwestern, 12:30 p.m.; 13 Andrew Jackson vs. Horace Mann, 7 p.m.; 14 Riverside vs. Capital (freshman), 6 p.m.; 15 Ripley vs. George Washington, 7:30 p.m.; 17 Tornado vs. Midwestern, 12:30 p.m.; 20 Sissonville vs. Stonewall Jackson, 7 p.m.; 21 East... (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Tim Fisher, Ripley 77-77-69223. Christian Brand, Charleston 68-77-78223. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
This ol boy got hooked up with her and promised her something to get her to give him a ride to Ripley, the sheriff said. On Friday, loggers working in the Big Run Road area, near Roane County, discovered Adkins nude body. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Tim Fisher, Ripley 38-3977. Stephen Fox, Huntington 39-3877. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Bar President Rob Fisher of Ripley said he is pleased with the report, but admits it wasnt what he wanted when meetings began. In the May/June edition of The West Virginia Lawyer, Fisher was quoted as saying, Lawyer advertising will be number one on my list. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Sheep farmer and West Virginia University extension agent Ed Smolder demonstrates sheep-shearing at the annual Mountain State Art Fair at Cedar Lakes near Ripley. The animal getting its once-a-year trim Saturday was raised by 4-H member Timmy Reed, 16. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Tim Fisher, Ripley 73-73-74220. Craig Berner, Charleston 74-73-74221. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Tim Fisher, Ripley 73-73146 ... Kevin Groves, Ripley 80-73153. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Tim Fisher, Ripley 37-3673. Aaron Gizzi, Morgantown 39-3574. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: Tim Fisher, Ripley; Barry Evans, Charleston; Craig Berner, Charleston. 12 p.m.-7:30 a.m.: Steve VanHorn, Morgantown; Brandon Reece, Charleston; Anthony Reale, Glenville. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Sissonville 15, Ripley #2 7. Top hitters Siss: Harding 3-4, Lauchart 3-4, Hissmon 3-4, Moore 3-4. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
And he mentioned a team camp in Ripley. A lot of schools in Columbus were impressed, Buttrey said. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Richard E. "Ripley" Marcks II, 58, of Allentown, Pa. has attended about 15 military funerals with the Patriot Guard Riders and served as ride captain and organizer for the gathering at the service for Lieutenant Seidel. (SunSpot.net)
RIPLEY As Rick Whitman agonized over his St. Albans teams 5-4 loss Thursday to Cabell Midland, he didnt realize the most painful aspect of getting oh-so-close to the state baseball tournament. He didnt realize Midland left Viking Field with the Class AAA Region 4 championship without producing an earned run. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
SC meets Woodrow Wilson at East Bank and SA takes on Cabell Midland at Ripley in Class AAA, while Buffalo tackles Matewan at Wayne in Class A in tonights regional finals, all set for 6:30. The winners advance to Appalachian Power Park for the state semifinals. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Say what you want about St. Albans rally from a 5-0 deficit Tuesday against Ripley, but at least the game-winning run was unaided ... In a grim irony for the Vikings, St. Albans (20-12) heads to Ripley High for the region championship, playing Cabell Midland at 6:30 p.m. Thursday for a state tournament berth ... After Ripley frittered away its lead and the game went to extra innings, Stephen Edens knocked in T.J. Fisher with the go-ahead run. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
St. Albans vs. Ripley, 6:30 p.m. ... At Ripley High School. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
St. Albans coach Rick Whitman would rather not play history buff again as his team prepares to meet Ripley in the Class AAA Region 4 semifinals tonight at Sneed Field in Nitro ... Whitman knows his Red Dragons beat the Vikings during the regular season each of the past two years, only to get knocked off by Ripley in the regionals ... St. Albans (19-12) was able to get past state-ranked Nitro to win its best-of-three sectional, while Ripley ousted both Parkersburg and Parkersburg South. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Fox, of Huntington, downed 2005 West Virginia Amateur champion Tim Fisher of Ripley 5 and 3, then downed Jamie Whitt of Barboursville 3 and 2 in the quarterfinals. Payne knocked off Steve Van Horn of Morgantown 2 and 1 and Tim Dyer of Clarksburg 1-up. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
In other Class AAA finals tonight, unranked East Fairmont (22-8) faces No. 10 John Marshall (18-2) in Region 1 at Wheeling Park High, unranked Lewis County (23-5-1) tackles No. 4 Musselman (27-4) in Region 2 at Hedgesville High and No. 8 Parkersburg South (16-15), which eliminated top-ranked St. Albans, plays No. 5 Spring Valley (26-6), which upset defending state champion Cabell Midland, in Region 4 at Ripley High. (For complete regional pairings, see Page 2B.). (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
98; Chelsea Knotts, Ripley 2:24. 58; Heather Saffel, Elkins 2:25. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Nitro, St. Albans and Hurricane join Cabell Midland, Spring Valley, Huntington, Ripley, Parkersburg and Parkersburg South in this field. The top four finishers in each event at the regional level qualify for the state meet May 19-20 at Laidley Field. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Todays games feature George Washington at South Charleston and Parkersburg at Ripley in Class AAA, Sissonville at Herbert Hoover and Sherman at Poca in Class AA and St. Joe at Wahama and a doubleheader at Tug Valley in Class A.. Williamson takes on Matewan in the first game at Tug, followed by the host Panthers against Burch. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Saturday Gazette-Mail - Sports. At 3:54 AM in Charleston, West Virginia. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Other teams are Nitro, St. Albans, Hurricane, Huntington, Cabell Midland, Spring Valley, Parkersburg South and Ripley. The AAA Region 3 tournament gets under way at the same time at Kanawha City Community Center with defending boys champion GW joined by Capital, Riverside, Woodrow Wilson, Greenbrier East, Princeton and South Charleston. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Ripley 002 201 0 6 8 2 ... Top hitters Ripley: Mossor double; Barnard 2-4; Ullom 2-2 ... Thursday: Parkersburg South 5, Parkersburg 0; Parkersburg 3, Ripley 2. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Among the top athletes on the boys side are Woodrow Wilson sprinter Marquel Ali, Ripley distance runner Corey Waybright, South Charlestons sprint relay teams, Midlands shuttle hurdles unit, SC shot putter Brandon Reinhart (50-2) and St. Albans pole vaulter Jeremy James (13-9). More Sports. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Eighth-ranked Parkersburg South faces Parkersburg at 4:30 p.m. at Godbey Field in Parkersburg in Region 4 Section 2 followed by Ripley taking on the loser at 6:30 p.m. The teams come back for games at 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Friday. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
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