By Luke Wiggs, Panhandle News Network Sports Martinsburg, W.Va- The lone coaching change in the EPAC puts Terry Rea in charge of a Washington program that has had 11 of its 15 seasons end with a losing record. While Washington has tasted playoff success in the past under head coaches Glen Simpson and Mark…
By Luke Wiggs, Panhandle News Network Sports Martinsburg, W.Va– When Craig Hunter took over the Jefferson football program in 2013, the Cougars had won just 3 total games the previous 3 years. Since Hunter has rattled off 6 seasons at .500 or better and has appeared in more playoff games (8) than the 41 years…
By Parker Stone, Panhandle News Network Sports Part I: Building the All-Time West Virginia University Football Team In the over 100 years of West Virginia football, there have been remarkable players that have made their mark on the Mountaineer program. With 15 conference championships, over 200 players selected in the NFL Draft, and seven…
By Luke Wiggs, Panhandle News Network Sports Martinsburg, W,Va- Our hiatus coverage continues with the boys out wide. Shepherd has been the home to many quality signal callers (a hint to our next article) and with them some stalwart men to catch the football, these five in particular. 5. Dylan Brewer 2019: 1234 Receiving…
By Parker Stone, Panhandle News Network Sports In the over 100 years of West Virginia University football, there have been remarkable players that have made their mark on the Mountaineer program. With 15 conference championships, over 200 players selected in the NFL Draft, and seven members of the College Football Hall of Fame. The task…
By Luke Wiggs, Panhandle News Network Sports Martinsburg, W.Va– I must confess: these steamy 80+ degree summer days have me looking longingly to the crisp fall afternoons in Shepherdstown watching the next generation of Rams play. Now is the time in every program’s offseason that contains an abundance of irresponsible optimism about what their…
By Parker Stone, Panhandle News Network Sports SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va- Shepherd University is coming off what can be argued as one of the most successful seasons in program history. A second straight trip to the Division II National Semifinals, a PSAC East Division best 17 selections to First or Second Team All-Conference, and four members of…
By Jordan Nicewarner, Panhandle News Network Sports SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.VA. — Those in the Panhandle are familiar with Shepherd University Athletics and the incredible atmosphere at Rams Stadium on Saturdays in the fall. One thing that is missing from Rams Stadium, which you’ll find at almost any high school or college stadium, is a video scoreboard.…
By MetroNews Staff After a brief stint at Division 2 Concord University, David Walker is set to return to Martinsburg High School as Head Football Coach. Walker began his tenure at CU on December 23, 2019, just weeks after leading Martinsburg High School to a fourth consecutive Class AAA state championship. Concord played just one…
By Parker Stone, Panhandle News Network Sports CHARLES TOWN WV.– Washington High School will now have a new face of its football program as Terry Rea was voted for the position of Head Football Coach by the Jefferson County Board of Education. New Washington High School Football Head Coach Terry Rea Rea spent…