By Shirley ShumanOpening at home against South Harrison, this year’s Braxton County Middle School team numbers 23 players, including 12 varsity, and a first-year coach. Drew Taylor, the Knights’ new[Read More…]
Sports
Lady Eagles to open season with back-to-back home games
By Shirley Shuman BCHS girls’ varsity head coach Bill Lunceford and his team look forward to their home opening game against Trinity Thursday night followed by a second, this one[Read More…]
Knights Capture CWVAC Soccer Championship
By Shirley ShumanA successful season for the BCMS Knights’ soccer team culminated in a 4-1 win over Summersville last Saturday for the conference championship. Obviously happy with her team’s win,[Read More…]
Garavaglia Named LKC Soccer Player of the Year
By Shirley ShumanRecently announced Little Kanawha Conference honors included five BCHS players from the boys’ soccer team. First-Team All-Conference honors went to Addison Grindo and Matthias Garavaglia. The 2022 LKC[Read More…]
Lloyd earns All-State Cross-country honors
By Shirley Shuman Freshman Addison Lloyd finished sixth in Saturday’s state cross country meet. The meet included 80 runners. The Braxton girls’ team placed fourth out of 10 teams. Commenting[Read More…]
Lady Eagles Cross-country takes Regional Championship
By Shirely Shuman The Lady Eagles won the Region 2 cross-country championship at Elkins last Thursday with an impressive team score of 39 compared to Liberty of Harrison’s second place[Read More…]
Lady Knights XC Team Is CWVAC Champion for Third Straight Year
By Shirley ShumanLast Saturday, the Braxton County Middle School girls’ won the Central West Virginia Athletic Conference cross-country championship for the third consecutive season. Five of the Lady Knights finished[Read More…]
BCHS Coach Sterling Beane to receive National Wrestling Hall of Fame honors
By Shirley Shuman Sterling Beane first became involved in wrestling at the urging of his Glenville State College roommates to whom he refers as “the Mills brothers.” The brothers were[Read More…]
Knights defeat Spencer in opening match of season
Six players scored Braxton Middle’s 11 goals in the Knights’ victory over the Spencer Middle School Yellow Jackets Monday night. Coach Lindsey Casto commented that Mallory Daniels had “a very[Read More…]
Middle School XC Girls Place 3rd at Beckley Chick Fil-A meet
By Shirley ShumanIn the Chick Fil-A meet last Saturday, the Knights finished third out of nine teams. Leah Payne placed fourth at 14:17, and Reece Carpenter seventh out of 106[Read More…]