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

Summer Basketball League begins final week of regular season

The Upshur County Summer Basketball League entered its final regular season week with teams battling through a series of games, highlighted by standout performances from players like Travis Losh, Andrew Holcomb, and Xavier Robinette.
High Point Construction beat the B-U Varsity Ball Hogs by a 61-47 score Tuesday (Bobbie Hatcher/My Buckhannon).

BUCKHANNON – Week four, the final regular season week of the Upshur County Summer Basketball League, kicked off on Monday. Below are the results of this week’s games on Monday and Tuesday. The boxscores: (Monday) Leaf & Little  14  30 […]

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