Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
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🎓 Education
A revised school calendar bill championed by Senate Education Committee Chairwoman Amy Grady was recommended for passage by the House Education Committee on Friday & will be considered by the full House later this week.
🏈 Sports
On Sunday, the Mountaineers beat TCU 62-53 in the Big 12 tournament, earning home-court advantage in the NCAA first two rounds.
MVP Jordan Harrison (21 points) led the win and the tournament bracket will be released on Sunday, Mar. 15.
On Sunday, WVU women beat TCU 62-53 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City to win the Big 12 tournament; the win earned the Mountaineers an automatic NCAA bid and may boost them to a No. 4 seed for a regional.
Yesterday, West Virginia baseball shortstop Matt Ineich had six RBIs to spark a 16-1 series win over Columbia at the ballpark + WVU improved to 10-3 and will host Maryland Tuesday at 2 p.m.
Reese Allen, a Harrison County senior, is set to become the 72nd Mountaineer mascot.
He will receive the rifle from outgoing mascot Cade Kincaid on April 17 at 6 p.m. in the Mountainlair at Gluck Theatre—preceded by a public reception at Vandalia Lounge at 5 p.m.
🎉 Morgantown Events
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