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

Gallery update: Lady Bucs tie Philip Barbour 2-2 in tense match-up Tuesday

Laikelyn Leggett headed in a corner kick and Kennedy Samargo scored with a brilliant solo effort as the Buckhannon-Upshur High School girls soccer team battled to a 2-2 draw with a talented Philip Barbour squad Tuesday night in Tennerton.

The Lady Bucs won’t get much rest as they are set to take on another tough conference opponent Thursday when Bridgeport comes to town. That game is set to kick off at 5:30 p.m.

My Buckhannon photographer Brian Bergstrom has posted new high resolution photos from Tuesday’s game here. Note that gallery access requires a premium membership.

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