Duane Carpenter

The Upshur County sports calendar details a full week packed with baseball, softball, golf, tennis, lacrosse and track events, including doubleheaders and home fixtures.

West Virginia Department of Education, Common Ground Partnership and Buckhannon-Upshur High School honored seniors Patience Cook and Jaeger Burch during Military Signing Week as they commit to serve in the Air and Army National Guards.

Sophomore baseball player Brody McDaniels and sophomore softball player Kynnedy Marple are the latest Hank Ellis All-Stars for their standout contributions, which included key hits and effective pitching performances.

Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers rallied in nine innings to defeat North Marion Huskies 2-1, snapping their previous loss and clinching a win on a walk-off hit late in the game.

Buckhannon-Upshur lacrosse Buccaneers fell behind early and never recovered, losing 15-4 to George Washington with goals from Oldaker, Catlin, Ray and Stackpole.

Upshur County sports calendar schedules baseball, golf, softball, tennis, track and field, and lacrosse events from April 7 to April 13 featuring matchups among West Virginia Wesleyan, Buckhannon-Upshur, and other local teams.

Buckhannon-Upshur’s Jerin Westfall earned WVSACA All-State Basketball Team honors after leading his team in five statistical categories while also securing Big 10 All-Conference First Team and WVSWA All-State Second Team recognitions.

Buckhannon-Upshur tennis teams split Big 10 play as the boys fell 7-0 while the girls rallied to a 6-1 win featuring hard-fought singles and dominant doubles performances.

Buckhannon-Upshur junior Jerin Westfall, who led the team in all key statistical categories, was named to the Class AAAA WVSWA All-State Basketball Second Team.

The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Buc lacrosse team split an eastern panhandle trip with a 9-8 win over Hedgesville and an 11-8 loss to Martinsburg, finishing with a 2-2 record.