Upshur County Sports Calendar

Duane Carpenter

September 20, 2026

MONDAY (Sept. 21)

FOOTBALL

Buckhannon-Upshur (Junior Varsity) at Elkins, 6 p.m.

GOLF

West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) in West Chester Battlefield Classic, TBA
Buckhannon-Upshur vs. East Fairmont and Fairmont Senior at The Fairmont Field Club, 4 p.m.

SOCCER

Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Boys) at Robert L. Bland, 5:15 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Girls) at Robert L. Bland, 6:30 p.m.

VOLLEYBALL

Buckhannon-Upshur Middle at Petersburg, 6 p.m.

TUESDAY (Sept. 22)

GOLF

West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) in West Chester Battlefield Classic, TBA

VOLLEYBALL

Charleston at West Virginia Wesleyan, 7 p.m.

WEDNESDAY (Sept. 23)

CROSS COUNTRY

Buckhannon-Upshur (Girls) at St. Albans Coal River Classic, 4:30 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Boys) at St. Albans Coal River Classic, 5:10 p.m.

SOCCER

Fairmont State (Women) at West Virginia Wesleyan, 5 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Boys) at West Fairmont, 6 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Girls) at West Fairmont, 7:15 p.m.

VOLLEYBALL

Buckhannon-Upshur (Junior Varsity) at Braxton County, 6 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity) at Braxton County, 7 p.m.

THURSDAY (Sept. 24)

FOOTBALL

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

GOLF

East Fairmont at Buckhannon-Upshur, 4 p.m.

SOCCER

East Fairmont (Varsity Boys) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 5:30 p.m.
East Fairmont (Varsity Girls) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 7:30 p.m.

VOLLEYBALL

Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity) at Grafton Tri with Robert C. Byrd, 6 p.m.

FRIDAY (Sept. 25)

CROSS COUNTRY

West Virginia Wesleyan (Men and Women) at Winston-Salem Ram Atlantic Region Preview, 9:30 a.m.

VOLLEYBALL

West Virginia Wesleyan at Shawnee State, 7 p.m.

SATURDAY (Sept. 26)

CROSS COUNTRY

Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Boys) in Forest Festival Invitational Relays at Elkins, TBA
Buckhannon-Upshur Middle (Girls) in Forest Festival Invitational Relays at Elkins, TBA
Buckhannon-Upshur (Boys) at Grafton Bearcat Invitational Relays, TBA
Buckhannon-Upshur (Girls) at Grafton Bearcat Invitational Relays, TBA

FOOTBALL

West Virginia Wesleyan at Frostburg State, 1 p.m.

SOCCER

Parkersburg South (Varsity Boys) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 12 p.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Davis & Elkins, 12:30 p.m.
Parkersburg South (Junior Varsity Boys) at Buckhannon-Upshur, 2 p.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Davis & Elkins, 3 p.m.
Buckhannon-Upshur (Varsity Girls) at Parkersburg South, 6 p.m.

SWIMMING

West Virginia Wesleyan (Men and Women) in MEC Relays at Bridgeport, 1 p.m.

TENNIS

West Virginia Wesleyan (Men) at Ashland (Ohio), 3 p.m.
West Virginia Wesleyan (Women) at Ashland (Ohio), 3 p.m.

VOLLEYBALL

Buckhannon-Upshur Middle at Robert C. Byrd Tournament, TBA

SUNDAY (Sept. 27)

No events scheduled

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