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Lyric Blake earns athlete honors after Morgantown victory over Jefferson

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Lyric Blake earns athlete honors after Morgantown victory over Jefferson
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Morgantown running back Lyric Blake earned Harry Green Athlete of the Week honors following his five-touchdown performance last Friday. Blake, a transfer from Doddridge County, recorded 160 rushing yards on 25 carries in a 42-0 win over Jefferson. This contest marked his season debut for the Mohigans after he recovered from a foot injury. Morgantown currently holds a 2-0 record to start the 2026 campaign after previous victories against Parkersburg and Jefferson. Blake credited his transition to the new system to prior experience playing travel football with several of his current teammates. The Mohigans are scheduled to return to play this Friday on the road against Hedgesville.

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  • •Lyric Blake recorded 160 rushing yards and five touchdowns against Jefferson.
  • •Morgantown defeated Jefferson by a score of 42-0.
  • •The Mohigans currently hold an undefeated 2-0 record this season.
  • •Blake is a transfer student who previously played at Doddridge County.
  • •Morgantown plays Hedgesville on the road this Friday.
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  • 10:48 PMYahoo Sports — Harry Green Athlete of the Week: Lyric Blake
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Morgantown running back Lyric Blake earned Harry Green Athlete of the Week honors after rushing for 160 yards and five touchdowns in a 42-0 victory over Jefferson.

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