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From the Bench: What John Cole, Matt DeMotto and Burt Reynolds Combined for in Class AA Title Run

Posted on April 12, 2020

What do Bridgeport High School Principal Matt DeMotto, football Coach John Cole and the late actor Burt Reynolds and the m...

From the Bench: History on Hold as Indians Baseball Team's Unequaled Title Run Halted by Coronavirus

Posted on April 05, 2020

It was just around 50 degrees Tuesday afternoon and the air had a bit of a nip to it. Not ideal for lounging outside,...

From the Bench: Looking Back at Arguably the Greatest Year in Harrison County Boys Hoops History

Posted on March 22, 2020

Editor's Note I: With March madness officially eliminated and the boys state basketball tournament status in limbo...

From the Bench: Months after State Title, Vandergrift Talks Playing Games with Torn Labrum, Rotator Cuff

Posted on March 15, 2020

When you’ve coached for as long as Bridgeport High School’s John Cole, it takes a lot to surprise you. Senior Devin Va...

From the Bench: Bridgeport's Vic Moccia Breaks Neck Officiating in State Playoffs and Finishes Out Game

Posted on March 08, 2020

When you’ve officiated football for nearly four decades, the chances of getting hit by those participating is pretty h...

From the Bench: Only One More Chance for Rivalry in Place for Decades to Come to End in Postseason

Posted on March 01, 2020

There have been battles in recent years. There have been plenty of battles in the past.   Most of the...

From the Bench: Year after Falling One Step Short of State Meet, Injury Derail's Muller's Wrestling Goal

Posted on February 23, 2020

Maybe bad luck and bad news does come in groups of three. If anyone wants a case study example, look no further than t...

From the Bench: Career of the "Voice of the Indians," Travis Jones, about to Reach Incredible Milestone

Posted on February 16, 2020

When Travis Jones first began calling Bridgeport High School sporting events, the year was 1993. The Indians were stil...

From the Bench: Five-Figure Boost Set to be Provided for BHS Athletic Projects and Challenge Laid Down

Posted on February 09, 2020

Planned changes at Bridgeport High School’s Wayne Jamison Field complex are getting a nice financial boost. To m...

From the Bench: Looking at What should be Indians' 2020 Football Schedule - and Changes are Plenty

Posted on February 02, 2020

Bridgeport’s 2020 football schedule is in place, and it looks a whole lot different than this past year’s...

From the Bench: Despite Leaving the Sport He Loves, Tribe's Addison Courtney Walks Away a Winner

Posted on January 26, 2020

Physically, things had not been going as planned for Bridgeport High School senior Addison Courtney on the wrestling mat....

From the Bench: With Year of Eligibility Remaing, BHS Alum Drummond Talks Leaving WVU Football

Posted on January 12, 2020

The end of the 2019 college football season will officially end tomorrow – Jan. 13, 2020 – in New Orleans....

From the Bench: Wojociehowicz won't Let One Second in Wheeling, Season-Ending Injury Stop Him

Posted on December 22, 2019

The clock showed one second.   That’s all that was left between Josh Wojociehowicz finishing ou...

From the Bench: How One Player's Selfless Reaction to Lineup Change Helped Lead to Another Title

Posted on December 15, 2019

He stands at 5’8 and, according to the roster, he weighs in at 180 pounds. In West Virginia High School football...

From the Bench: In a Program Filled with History, See what John Cole did That's Never been Accomplished

Posted on December 08, 2019

When you’re heading a program that’s not had a losing season for 51 years, won nine state championships an...
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