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Ready to roll: LH grad Gallagher excited for expanded role at WVU

Rodney Gallagher III left an indelible mark on Laurel Highlands football in his four years with the Mustangs. HeÎÞëÊÓƵ™s hoping to do the same at West Virginia University. Gallagher, as a true freshman wide receiver, saw plenty of playing time for a Mountaineer team that was predicted to ...

WVU seventh in Big 12 football poll

MORGANTOWN ÎÞëÊÓƵ“ On Tuesday afternoon the Big 12 (plus 4) announced its preseason football media poll and its preseason all-conference team and it came out with the West Virginia Mountaineers firmly entrenched in the middle of the pack. WVU was seventh in the team voting in a league where ...

Family matters: Family always comes first for WVUÎÞëÊÓƵ™s Gallagher

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. ÎÞëÊÓƵ” The morning session of last week's Country Roads Trust's youth football camp at Mountaineer Field had just wound up and campers were heading for the exit while players finished signing autographs and headed off for lunch. Pretty soon only Rodney Gallagher III of the ...

Former Mountaineer West had undeniable impact

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. ÎÞëÊÓƵ“ In sports, there are stars, there are All-Stars, there are superstars. And there's Jerry West. West died at the age of 86 on June 12. In the world of basketball, he carries the same kind of aura as Babe Ruth or Willie Mays did in baseball; as Jim Brown or Tom Brady ...

Into the Hall: Jack Smarslak

Jack Smarslak had the unique distinction of playing a major role on three successful teams in three different sports while at Laurel Highlands. Smarslak helped lead the Mustangs baseball team to section championships in 1991 and 1992, he was named All-WPIAL as a goalkeeper on an LH team ...