http://www.timeswv.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sat, 17 May 2008 02:04:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_138020500.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_138020500.html While first memories remain fresh for some teammates, Hannah Nagowski’s mind races back to another time, another place, when lacrosse became one of her passions. Fri, 16 May 2008 01:25:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_137012601.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_137012601.html You could almost hear the happiness, the pride, in Chuck Fluharty’s voice.And you couldn’t miss East Fairmont’s softball team carrying on in the background during the bus ride home from Thursday’s Class AAA Region I title game. Thu, 15 May 2008 02:09:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_136021022.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_136021022.html East Fairmont’s softball team rolled through the regular season without barely a hitch. But in the Bees’ world, success doesn’t change a thing.Especially when it comes to work ethic. Thu, 15 May 2008 01:41:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_136014229.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_136014229.html Lacrosse has been played by a handful of teams around the state for the past few years, but now it’s finally taking off.And while the sport still isn’t recognized as an official sport by the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission, it looks as if it might be soon enough. Sun, 11 May 2008 02:19:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_132022027.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_132022027.html Despite being down, a two-goal deficit to be exact, Mike DeVault thought his West Fairmont boys’ lacrosse team played perhaps its best half all season. Sun, 11 May 2008 02:18:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_132021856.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_132021856.html While his teammates quickly huddled for a team photo after last week’s section-clinching victory over North Marion, Levi Pawich didn’t exactly jump at the chance. Sat, 10 May 2008 00:26:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_131002723.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_131002723.html East Fairmont baseball head coach Vic Seccuro freely admits he was worried all week about his Bees’ final sectional game against Preston.His team assuaged those fears. Fri, 09 May 2008 00:06:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_130000642.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_130000642.html It only takes one or two plays to change the entire complexion of a softball game.Take the first inning of Thursday’s Class AAA, Region I semifinal battle between East Fairmont and West Fairmont. Thu, 08 May 2008 00:56:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_129005509.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_129005509.html Three pitches in the dirt helped keep Preston’s season alive during the Class AAA, Region I, Section 4 best-of-three series against East Fairmont. Thu, 08 May 2008 00:54:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_129005236.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_129005236.html For all their individual talents and gaudy numbers, West Fairmont’s baseball success this season has been more about team than anything. Thu, 08 May 2008 00:53:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_129005352.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_129005352.html Ask coach Ken Beerbower or any member of West Fairmont’s softball team. Despite what the scoreboard suggests, what recent history has shown, the Polar Bears believe they can play with cross-town rival East Fairmont. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_128003404.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_128003404.html Back on the mound less than a week after a no-hitter, Mike Ice didn’t expect another, especially how the West Fairmont pitcher’s Tuesday night was going. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:31:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_128003140.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_128003140.html A week of distractions did little to dampen East Fairmont’s enthusiasm for the opening game of the Class AAA, Region I, Section 4 baseball playoffs. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:21:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_128002207.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_128002207.html West Fairmont’s girls’ lacrosse team dropped its regular season finale to Greensburg Central Catholic (Pa.), 12-7, Tuesday night. Sun, 04 May 2008 23:57:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_125235821.html http://www.timeswv.com/localsports/local_story_125235821.html Olympic goal-medalist Mary Lou Retton and legendary basketball star Earl Lloyd were inducted into the West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Sunday evening at the 62nd annual Victory Awards Dinner.Both drew standing ovations from some 500 people from throughout the state at the Lakeview Resort fete sponsored by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association.