John Marshall’s Landen Snyder (4) picks off a pass in end zone during the Monarchs’ regular-season game against Warren Local.
John Marshall’s Cain Martin (16) tries to evade a tackle during the Monarchs’ regular-season game against Wheeling Park.
CLARKSBURG – Princeton High state championship standout Brad Mossor is considered one of West Virginia’s top offensive players. Nitro lineman Xavier Patterson is among the state’s top defenders. As such, they are captains for the 2025 West Virginia Sports Writers Association Class AAA All-State team.
It was, however, a Herculean effort by Mossor that made the difference in Princeton’s 36-35 win, giving the Tigers their first state football crown.
“What makes Brad special is his competitive spirit and his will to win,” said Princeton coach Nate

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