The West Virginia High School basketball season finally gets underway tonight as the girls officially open the season, with the boys to follow on Friday.
St. Clairsville's Macy Malin completed her recovery from summer ACL surgery, finally playing in a live sports event Monday for the Red Devils' basketball team.
Many of the top basketball talent in West Virginia may opt out of their high school seasons in order to participate in AAU. These seasons will come into conflict this year because of the extended delay to the start of the prep calendar.
Pandemic restrictions wiped out a lot of basketball this spring and summer.
AAU seasons which see practices begin shortly after the high school season ends...
The Highlands Sports Complex will be opening this summer and a high school basketball league is one of the highlights of the initial offerings for the facility.