Sports - January 07 2006 Wheeling Area

Game Changer

By JIM ELLIOTT

The last time the Wheeling Park girls met the Bellaire girls on a basketball court, the Patriots’ Chantell Nevels wasn’t available.

3 Local Gridders Honored

By RICK THORP

Steubenville and Bellaire made two of the deepest playoff runs of any area Ohio high school football team this past fall.

History In The Making

By MARKY BILLSON

Bethany’s 84-77 men’s basketball win over Thomas Moore on Jan. 7 appeared to be an important one.

McLean, Chiodo Promoted

By MARKY BILLSON

This weekend could be a pivotal one in the Wheeling Nailers’ quest for an ECHL North Division title.

JM Downs Ritchie County Jaimie Merinar scored 18 of her 25 points in the first half to lead John Marshall to a 68-52 win over Ritchie County in the first game at the Knights’ Roundball Classic Thursday evening at Tyler Consolidated High School