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

Upshur County Sports Calendar

MONDAY (Sept. 5)

Soccer

  • Fairmont Senior (Junior Varsity Girls) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 6 p.m.

TUESDAY (Sept. 6)

Soccer

  • Buckhannon-Upshur (Girls) at North Marion, 6 p.m.

Volleyball

  • Bridgeport Middle at Buckhannon-Upshur, 5 p.m.
  • Buckhannon-Upshur at Doddridge County quad, 6 p.m.
  • West Virginia Wesleyan at Salem, 7 p.m.

WEDNESDAY (Sept. 7)

Golf

  • Buckhannon-Upshur at Highland Springs Country Club with Brooke, 1 p.m.

Soccer

  • West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Glenville State, 7 p.m.
  • West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Wheeling, 7:30 p.m.

Volleyball

  • Kassen Middle at Buckhannon-Upshur, 5:30 p.m.

THURSDAY (Sept. 8)

Football

  • Elkins Middle at Buckhannon-Upshur, 6:30 p.m.

Golf

  • Buckhannon-Upshur (junior varsity) at Golden Bell Golf Course with Preston, 4 p.m.

Soccer

  • Grafton (Boys) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 5:30 p.m.
  • Grafton (Girls) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 7:30 p.m.

Volleyball

  • Bridgeport and North Marion (JV and Varsity) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 6 p.m.

FRIDAY (Sept. 9)

Football

  • Philip Barbour at Buckhannon-Upshur, 7 p.m.

Soccer

  • Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Boys) at West Fairmont, 6 p.m.
  • Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Girls) at West Fairmont, 7:30 p.m.

SATURDAY (Sept. 10)

Cross Country

  • Buckhannon-Upshur (Boys) at Forest Festival Invitation in Elkins, 9:30 a.m.
  • Buckhannon-Upshur (Girls) at Forest Festival Invitation in Elkins, 9:30 a.m.
  • West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Bethany Bison Invitational, 10 a.m.
  • West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Bethany Bison Invitational, 10 a.m.

Football

  • West Virginia Wesleyan at UNC Pembroke, 12 p.m.

Soccer

  • Princeton (Boys) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 12 p.m.

Volleyball

  • West Virginia Wesleyan vs. East Stroudsburg (Pa.) at Edinboro (Pa.), 1 p.m.
  • West Virginia Wesleyan at Edinboro (Pa.), 4 p.m.
  • Buckhannon-Upshur at Wheeling Park quad, TBA.

SUNDAY (Sept. 11)

Soccer

  • West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Charleston, 1 p.m.
  • West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Charleston, 4 p.m.

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