Eleven Braxton grapplers qualify for state tournament; Four are Regional Champs By Shirley Shuman With 245.50 points, the Braxton County High School Eagles earned the Region II wrestling championship for[Read More…]
Sports
BCMS Lady Knights avenge earlier loss to Summersville
In last week’s action, the BCMS varsity girls defeated Summersville 28-17. Coach Matt Pritt explained why he and his team were especially pleased with this win. “The last time we[Read More…]
Middle School Lady Knights win
against Gilmer on Eighth Grade Night
By Shirley ShumanCoach Matt Pritt was pleased with his team’s performance against Gilmer in their recent game. Braxton won 27-21, and their coach explained why. “The girls played a great[Read More…]
Lady Eagles’ game features Senior Night, drawings
The Lady Eagles will take on Clay’s Lady Panthers Friday night…. always an interesting match-up for Braxton fans. A highlight of the evening’s activities will be Senior Night during which[Read More…]
BCMS varsity boys foiled in comeback effort in last 30 seconds
Following a Knights’ strong comeback effort in the second half, Webster scored a 51-47 win with a late shot. Braxton trailed by only one point after the first quarter. Coach[Read More…]
Braxton Bash Wrestling Tournament Deemed Success
By Shirley ShumanThe Braxton Bash, held in the BCMS gym last Saturday, featured twelve teams. Knights’ coach Duane Williams explained that of the 12 expected teams, one was a no-show,[Read More…]
Braxton Wrestling Tourney set for Friday, Saturday
Friday and Saturday, teams will be coming from all areas of the state to wrestle in Braxton’s annual tournament (once referred to as “the Big 16”). Wrestling fans will be[Read More…]
BCMS boys have outstanding wins in last two games
By Shirley ShumanThe BCMS boys’ varsity squad defeated both Gilmer and Buckhannon in recent play. The Knights began both games in much the same way and finished strong in both.Although[Read More…]
BCHS will host girls’ Holiday Tournament
By Shirley Shuman Braxton will host a four-team girls’ basketball tournament Wednesday and Thursday in the Armory. On Wednesday, Pocahontas and Greenbrier West will play at 2 p.m. At 4[Read More…]
Knights Varsity Capture 1st in Christmas Tourney
By Shirley ShumanBCMS boys took first place in the four-team basketball tournament the middle school hosted last Friday and Saturday and added a win at Richwood earlier this week. They[Read More…]