Goins & Washenitz share Mary Ostrowski Award By Marley Washenitz (left) & Baylee Goins share state player of the year honors. (Story by Chris Johnson for the WVSWA) The path to success doesn’t always have to be a solo mission. Amongst a crowded field of talented high school girls basketball players, two players in particular stood out to a point where they were considered equal in the eyes of the West Virginia Sports Writers Association which announced on Friday that Nitro senior Baylee Goins and Fairmont Senior junior Marley Washenitz are the co-recipients of the Mary Ostrowski Award. The Mary Ostrowski Award, named after the legendary Parkersburg Catholic standout, is given annually to the state’s best high school girls basketball player. After a tie in votes and proceeding tiebreakers, the support for Goins and Washenitz remained equally deadlocked.
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Wyoming East hands Parkersburg Catholic first loss to claim Class AA title By May 1, 2021 - 3:49 pm Wyoming East s Hannah Blankenship jumps into the arms of teammate Laken Toler (24) as the final buzzer sounds on the Warriors 61-50 victory over Parkersburg Catholic in the Class AA final. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Parkersburg Catholic s Aaliyah Brunny getting things set on offense. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Parkersburg Catholic s Madison Ross taking a jumper for the Crusaderettes. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Wyoming East celebrates the big win over previously undefeated Parkersburg Catholic, 61-50. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Wyoming East celebrates the big win over previously undefeated Parkersburg Catholic, 61-50. Photo by Eddie Ferrari
Parkersburg Catholic starts fast, downs Williamstown for spot in Class AA final By April 30, 2021 - 3:43 pm Parkersburg Catholic s Leslie Huffman applies ball pressure during Friday s game against Williamstown. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Parkersburg Catholic remains undefeated after a semifinal win over LKC rival Williamstown, 69-42. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Williamstown s Jayla Wiseman driving to the basket. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Parkersburg Catholic s Mary Tokodi-Ruth shoots from beyond the arc. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Parkersburg Catholic s Aaliyah Brunny lays it up and in for the Crusaderettes. Photo by Eddie Ferrari Parkersburg Catholic remains undefeated after a semifinal win over LKC rival Williamstown, 69-42. Photo by Eddie Ferrari
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tbennett@newsandsentinel.com PARKERSBURG Parkersburg Catholic High School was awarded with the College Board Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science Female Diversity Award on Wednesday. Parkersburg Catholic, one of seven schools in West Virginia, earned the distinction for expanding female representation in AP Computer Science courses during the 2019-2020 school year. A total of 1,119 schools are being recognized for reaching 50 percent or higher female representation in one of the two AP computer science courses, or a percentage of the female computer science examinees meeting or exceeding that of the school’s female population. “I’m exceedingly proud of our students. They exceed expectations every time we ask them to meet a level, they exceed them. That’s what our lady Crusaders continue to do, both in the classroom, on the court and on the field. I’m just really proud of them,” Parkersburg Catholic High School principal Mary Caren Heffner said. “We try to include science, tech, engineering, art, religion and mathematics throughout our curriculum to integrate them in all our courses. This just confirms that we’re doing that right.”
tbennett@newsandsentinel.com PARKERSBURG – Parkersburg Catholic High School was awarded with the College Board Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science Female Diversity Award on Wednesday. Parkersburg Catholic, one of seven schools in West Virginia, earned the distinction for expanding female representation in AP Computer Science courses during the 2019-2020 school year. A total of 1,119 schools are being recognized for reaching 50 percent or higher female representation in one of the two AP computer science courses, or a percentage of the female computer science examinees meeting or exceeding that of the school’s female population. “I’m exceedingly proud of our students. They exceed expectations every time we ask them to meet a level, they exceed them. That’s what our lady Crusaders continue to do, both in the classroom, on the court and on the field. I’m just really proud of them,” Parkersburg Catholic High School principal Mary Caren Heffner said. “We try to include science, tech, engineering, art, religion and mathematics throughout our curriculum to integrate them in all our courses. This just confirms that we’re doing that right.”
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