Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of October.
Good morning, Morgantown.
🎓 Education
Lakyn Campbell and Gabrielle Custer were crowned Homecoming Royalty on Saturday at halftime during the game against Cincinnati.
Campbell, a journalism student from Parkersburg sponsored by Chi Omega, and Custer, a marketing student from Charleston backed by the WVU Panhellenic Association were chosen from eight finalists via scores + votes.
WVU alumni gathered on campus to reconnect with friends & prepare for the homecoming football game against Cincinnati.
The reunion highlights a spirited weekend of activities in Morgantown.
🏈 Sports
UHS won 34-29 on Friday night after Hayden George secured the game with an interception in the final play against Spring Mills.
Coach Eric Snyder said the team will review its offensive line before next week's game against Preston.
WVU kicker Jack Cassidy (nicknamed Big Jack) kicked a game-winning field goal in a 45 to 42 finish over Cincinnati.
The win ended a three-game losing streak and boosted the Mountaineers back into the win column.
Morgantown's Mohigans secured a 50-6 win on Friday at Erickson All-Sports Facility on senior night, building a 36-0 halftime lead with standout plays by Maddox Twigg.
They improved their 6-1 record ahead of next Friday's contest versus Baldwin.
Corey Coen scored on a 35-yard fumble return to give the Cee-Bees a 6-0 win over Tygarts Valley Friday night at Mill Creek in muddy conditions.
The game featured five turnovers and Coach Aaron LaPoe said starting running back Caleb Hall is expected back next week.
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