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These guys are the real deal

August 28, 2008

PARKERSBURG — Difference makers and impact players are the same individuals who hear their name time and again on the public address system during Friday night football. It doesn’t matter what side of the ball they line up. With Ohio schools one week into their season and West Virginia programs ready to embark on their season-openers, members of the News and Sentinel sports staff narrowed a lengthy list of players to watch for the 2008 campaign down to its elite 11. ? Jake Young, Ravenswood: If the coaching staff at West Virginia University is aware of his talents then Young has to be considered the real deal. At 6-foot-4 and 224 pounds, the first-team, all-stater from a year ago punishes opposing ballcarriers from his linebacker position. He also carries himself well in the classroom with a 3.2 grade-point average and a 29 on his ACT.

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Ravenswood pegged as favorites

August 28, 2008

PARKERSBURG—There will be no Levi Grandt running for the Bulldogs from Doddridge County High School this fall, but fans of cross country in the Little Kanawha Conference will still be treated to some outstanding individuals and teams when the season

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OVU netters open in Alaska

August 28, 2008

VIENNA — When the season opens Friday at the Extended Stay Deluxe Invitational for the volleyball team of Ohio Valley University head coach Paul Jacoby, the Fighting Scots will be a long way from home.

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Glenville State Pioneers open football season tonight

August 28, 2008

GLENVILLE — In the past three seasons, the Bald Eagles of Lock Haven head coach John Klacik have compiled a 5-28 record.

Come 7 p.m.

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PHS downs rival South, 1-0

August 27, 2008

PARKERSBURG — Head coach Don Fosselman told his Parkersburg players during halftime Tuesday night at the Erickson All-Sports Facility that the red and white’s first goal against rival Parkersburg South was going to come from a specific area — an outs

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Villanova a tough foe

August 27, 2008

EDITOR'S NOTE: Stew’s Views is a weekly feature in The Parkersburg News & Sentinel during West Virginia University’s football season. WVU coach Bill Stewart holds a weekly press conference at 1 p.m. each Tuesday.

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Who will win Friday night's game at Ona?
PHS wins big PHS wins a close one Cabell Midland wins big Cabell Midland wins a close one

 
 
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