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

Soccer Bucs eliminated from South Regional on penalty kicks by Parkersburg South

Parkersburg South defeated Buckhannon-Upshur 4-3 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw through double overtime, ending the Bucs’ season despite their 11-7 shot advantage and strong goalkeeping from Landon Wright.
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PARKERSBURG – Truer words have never been spoken than by what Buckhannon-Upshur head coach said after his Bucs were eliminated from the South Region Tournament by a 4-3 score on penalty kicks after his squad and Parkersburg South Patriots battled […]

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