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Track and Field Lady Bucs run first at small weekly home meet

Buckhannon-Upshur’s Lady Bucs won seven events and edged Lewis County 65-64 to take a four-team home meet Tuesday. Ella Whitehair doubled in the 800 and 1600, and the Lady Bucs also swept two relays ahead of Tucker County and Tygarts Valley.

Track and field Bucs win four-team midweek home meet

Buckhannon-Upshur boys track and field rolled to a midweek home meet win, taking eight events and scoring 99.5 points to top Tucker County, Lewis County and Tygarts Valley. Mason Conway won the 1600 and 3200, and the Bucs swept three relays.

Moss has four goals to lead Lady Bucs past Morgantown, 9-8

Mallory Moss poured in four goals and an assist as Buckhannon-Upshur edged Morgantown 9-8, leading 6-4 at halftime and holding on late. Brianna Howes added three goals, Josie Rosencrance made 10 saves, and the Lady Bucs won their fifth straight to improve to 5-1.

Tennis Lady Bucs drop outings to Bridgeport and Lewis County

Buckhannon-Upshur fell 6-1 to Bridgeport and 6-1 to Lewis County, but got bright spots from Claire Small’s 8-6 win at No. 1 singles and Madi Cutright’s 8-6 victory at No. 4. The Lady Bucs also showed promise in doubles as the young lineup continues to gain varsity experience.

Softball Bucs, Baseball Bucs both ranked seventh in Metro News polls

Buckhannon-Upshur’s softball and baseball teams are earning statewide attention, both landing at No. 7 in this week’s WV Metro News Class AAAA polls. The Lady Bucs have 44 points in the coaches’ poll, while the baseball Bucs hold 34 points in the broadcasters and writers poll.

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Tennis Lady Bucs struggle on road trip at John Marshall and Wheeling Park

Claire Small’s 8-5 win at No. 1 singles was the lone bright spot as Buckhannon-Upshur fell 6-1 at John Marshall, with a near upset in No. 3 doubles. The Lady Bucs were then swept 7-0 by a strong Wheeling Park squad, leaving them 1-8 heading into a busy week.