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

Golf Bucs place eighth in South Regional Tournament

Buckhannon-Upshur finished eighth of nine at the Class AAAA South Regional Tournament with a team score of 288 as Hurricane won the title and Isaac Hayes and William Johnson tied for low medalist at 70.

HURRICANE – The Buckhannon-Upshur golf Buccaneers wrapped up their 2025 season in the Class AAAA South Regional Tournament at the Sleepy Hollow Golf Club Tuesday afternoon. The Bucs finished eighth out of nine teams with a score of 288. Emma […]

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