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1916–1956: Colored School State Champions. Before the historic Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling, schools, and football games, were segregated. African-Americans were forced to play in their own league. The West Virginia Athletic Union governed African-American athletics during this time. 1937–1946: Single-class system.
Charleston, West Virginia, Garnet High School. WVAU (West Virginia Athletic Union governed athletics for African American students during segregation) 1922 State Football Champions. First row: Robert Burks, James Field, Paul (or Roland, who later became a Charleston fireman) Wilcher, Bennie Patterson, Leonard Bicket, Ted Gallion, and Percy Terrel.
On Sunday, St. Michael's (8-2) was handed the top spot in the state playoffs, which begin Friday. "It's a ... St. Michael's leads area football playoff teams with No. 1 seed in Class 3A
Aug. 22—The curtain is about to rise on the 2024 prep football season for defending Class 3A state champion St. Michael's, but it will do so without the architect of the city's most dominant ...
Central Catholic High School has been educating young men and women since 1865. The school is a part of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston campus, which includes the Cathedral of St. Joseph, the diocesan offices, and the chancery. At the end of the 2016–2017 school year, Bishop Donahue Memorial High School closed and merged into Central ...
1924 – The West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) was founded. Charter members included Alderson College, Bethany College, Broaddus College, Concord State Normal School (now Concord University), Davis & Elkins College, Fairmont State Normal School (now Fairmont State University), Glenville State Normal School (now Glenville State University), the Keyser Preparatory Branch ...
After desegregation, the school withdrew from the CIAA (today's Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) and competed as "West Virginia State" to avoid confusion with West Virginia University. The school then moved to the formerly all-white West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference , which competed in the NCAA 's Division II .