Basketball Recap: University Wins High-Profile Game Against Wheeling Park

On Saturday, University faced Wheeling Park in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The University Hawks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-45 win over the Wheeling Park Patriots. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hawks have posted since January 27, 2024.

University's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Wheeling Park, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.

University is taking a road trip to face off against Parkersburg South at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wheeling Park, they will challenge Parkersburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.