All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Softball Lady Bucs fall in outings to University and Lincoln

The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Bucs softball team suffered heavy home losses to University and Lincoln, falling 19-1 and 10-0 respectively, despite recognizing their seniors during the second game.
B-U dropped a 10-0 decision to Lincoln. (Bobbie Hatcher/My Buckhannon)

TENNERTON – Sometimes things just don’t go your way and that was the case for the Buckhannon-Upshur softball Lady Bucs during a two-game stretch Monday and Tuesday of this week.Hosting one of the top teams in the state, the Lady […]

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