WEIRTON — It has been nearly three decades since Quincy Wilson led Weir High to a state championship as a player. His quest to return his alma mater to glory as a coach begins tonight.

Wilson, the 1998 Kennedy Award winner and former WVU star, will lead the Red Riders onto the field at Jimmy Carey Stadium tonight as they take on county rival Oak Glen in the annual clash for the Carl Hamill Trophy.

“My first ever high school game was against Oak Glen, so it’s fitting it’s my first game as a coach,” Wilson said. “it’s always been a traditional first week rivalry and both teams are coming off similar situations with 1-9 seasons, new coaches, so it’s going to come down to the fundamentals and who makes the less mistakes.”

To get here, both teams have worked through a summer of camp and scri

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