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

Football Buc still 18th in WVSSAC ratings

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RankSchoolRatingWonLostTiedScoredAllowedPointsBonus
1PARKERSBURG SOUTH13.850029562609
2SPRING VALLEY13400126874210
3MARTINSBURG12.2410224874813
4MUSSELMAN11.84101341414811
5HURRICANE10.641023059458
6HUNTINGTON1031019656364
6MORGANTOWN1031014263364
8BRIDGEPORT9.841018459427
9CABELL MIDLAND9.7531016344363
10WOODROW WILSON9.4410183132452
11PRINCETON SENIOR931012860333
12GEORGE WASHINGTON8.2320117156365
12JEFFERSON8.232014594365
14HEDGESVILLE7.8320118148336
15UNIVERSITY7.6320125173335
16WHEELING PARK7.4320194182334
16OAK HILL7.432013597334
18PARKERSBURG6.25220104114241
18BUCKHANNON-UPSHUR6.2522053122214
18SPRING MILLS6.2522065102241
21BROOKE5.752208270212
22JOHN MARSHALL4.823095133213
22HAMPSHIRE4.8230105160240
24RIVERSIDE3130115102120
25GREENBRIER EAST2.751307310792
26CAPITAL2.414042218120
26WASHINGTON2.4140110148120
26RIPLEY2.414046144120
29ST. ALBANS00503123300
29SOUTH CHARLESTON00402021400
29PRESTON00407715100
29LINCOLN COUNTY00504620400

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