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Lady Bucs lacrosse team has a rough outing at University

The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Bucs fell 17-2 to University in their regular-season finale and will host Morgantown in the first round of the state tournament on May 7.

MORGANTOWN – The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Buc lacrosse team had their regular-season finale spoiled by one of the top teams in the state in the form of the University Hawks Monday evening. The Lady Bucs lost a 17-2 decision as University […]

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