HUNTINGTONòòò½ÊÓÆµ” The Spring Valley track team will be sporting a new look this season òòò½ÊÓÆµ” and it wonòòò½ÊÓÆµ™t just be new uniforms.

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SPRING VALLEY - Baker Mayfield did it at Oklahoma, Joe Burger at Ohio State and Rashad Johnson at Alabama.

All three were walk-on players at Power 5 football programs. Spring Valley's Owen Chafin hopes to emulate their success now that he has decided to accept a preferred walk-on offer from West Virginia University.

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HUNTINGTON - Harry Houdini probably would be impressed with Nate Ellis' sleight of hand.

The legendary magician no doubt would marvel, too, at the Spring Valley High School quarterback's speed and quickness. Ellis, a 6-foot, 175-pound junior, has developed into a dangerous weapon on a team with more of those than some small countries. Never was Ellis better than Friday night when he rushed for a career-high 227 yards and four touchdowns on a mere 11 carries for an average of a whopping 20.6 yards per attempt in the Timberwolves' 58-34 victory at Point Pleasant.

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POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. - And just like that, Spring Valley remembered how to play football.

The Timberwolves scored 44 consecutive points in the second half to turn a 27-14 halftime deficit into a 58-34 victory over Point Pleasant in high school football Friday at soggy Ohio Valley Bank Track and Field.

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POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. - And just like that, Spring Valley remembered how to play football.

The Timberwolves scored 44 consecutive points in the second half to turn a 27-14 halftime deficit to a 58-34 victory over Point Pleasant Friday night in high school football at soggy Ohio Valley Bank Track and Field.

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SPRING VALLEY òòò½ÊÓÆµ” Owen Chafin craves his first carry in a state championship football game. Spring Valley High School played in the Class AAA title contest each of the last two seasons, but the Timberwolves' senior running back didn't see action in either game. òòò½ÊÓÆµ a sophomore, Chafin played for South Point High School. After transferring to Spring Valley as a junior, he suffered a late-season broken leg that sidelined him.