Upshur County Sports Calendar

Duane Carpenter

November 19, 2023

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MONDAY (Nov. 20)

No events scheduled

TUESDAY (Nov. 21)

Basketball

Frostburg State (Women) at West Virginia Wesleyan, 5:30 p.m.
Frostburg State (Men) at West Virginia Wesleyan, 7:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY (Nov. 22)

No events scheduled

THURSDAY (Nov. 23)

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

FRIDAY (Nov. 24)

No events scheduled

SATURDAY (Nov. 25)

Basketball

St. Augutstine’s (Women) at West Virginia Wesleyan, 2 p.m.

Wrestling

Buckhannon-Upshur in Big 10 Conference Scrimmage at North Marion, TBA

SUNDAY (Nov. 26)

No events scheduled

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