Upshur County Sports Calendar

Duane Carpenter

February 24, 2025

MONDAY (Feb. 24)

BASKETBALL

Buckhannon-Upshur (Junior Varsity Boys) at East Fairmont, 5:45 p.m.
East Fairmont (Freshmen) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 6 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity Boys) at East Fairmont, 7:30 p.m.

TUESDAY (Feb. 25)

BASKETBALL

Elkins (Freshmen) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 6:30 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity Girls) at Elkins, 6:30 p.m.
Buckhanon-Upshur Middle (Varsity Boys) at Bridgeport (Mountain Athletic Tournament), 7:30 p.m.

LACROSSE

West Virginia Wesleyan at Westminster (Pa.), 4 p.m.

WEDNESDAY (Feb. 26)

BASKETBALL

West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Fairmont State, 5:30 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Junior Varsity Boys) at Morgantown, 5:45 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity Boys) at Morgantown, 7:30 p.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Fairmont State, 7:30 p.m.

THURSDAY (Feb. 27)

No events scheduled

FRIDAY (Feb. 28)

BASKETBALL

University (Junior Varsity Boys) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 5:45 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity Girls) at John Marshall (Regional Tournament), 7 p.m.
University (Varsity Boys) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 7:30 p.m.

SATURDAY (March 1)

BASEBALL

West Virginia Wesleyan vs. Tiffin at Winter Haven (Fla.), 9:30 a.m.

BASKETBALL

Buckhannon-Upshur (Junior Varsity Boys) at Lincoln, 12:45 p.m.
Davis & Elkins (Women) at West Virginia Wesleyan, 2 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity Boys) at Lincoln, 2:30 p.m.
Davis & Elkins (Men) at West Virginia Wesleyan, 4 p.m.

LACROSSE

West Virginia Wesleyan at Geneva (Pa.), 1 p.m.

SOFTBALL

West Virginia Wesleyan vs. St. Cloud State at Clermont (Fla.), 10 a.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan vs. Clarion (Pa.) at Clermont (Fla.), 12:15 p.m.

TENNIS

West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Barton (NC), 11 a.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Barton (NC), 11 a.m.

SUNDAY (Mach 2)

BASEBALL

West Virginia Wesleyan vs. Roosevelt at Winter Haven (Fla.), 3 p.m.

SOFTBALL

West Virginia Wesleyan vs. Tiffin (Ohio) at Clermont (Fla.), 9 a.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan vs. Southern New Hampshire at Clermont (Fla.), 11:15 a.m.

TENNIS

West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Mount Olive (NC), 1 p.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Mount Olive (NC), 1 p.m.

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