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Sports reporter for @wvgazettemail . Opinions are my own. Graduate of MarshallU W. Page Pitt SOJMC

Barboursville, WV
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Oak Hill (1-0) at Riverside (0-1) for the Warriors’ home opener. #wvprepfb @GazMailSports
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Spring Valley and George Washington both ejected from the Huntington 7 on 7 after fights break out after back to back plays. HPD escorts both teams out. They meet Sept 27 at Spring Valley
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The logo @SVwolvesFB will be wearing on their helmets to honor Wayne’s Adams who passed away in May. The T’wolves and Pioneers merry Friday at 7:30 in Wayne. Preview will appear in Thursday’s @heralddispatch
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Dominic Schmidt with two to go ahead with 00.4 seconds left #WV prep Bob
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Got unfortunate news. The "temporary" layoff from the Herald-Dispatch was made permanent. I thought that might be the case but I was hopeful. Brighter days are ahead though. I've enrolled at Marshall for the fall semester to finish my degree.
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Doug Nester brings crowd to its feet with a 3-pt shot from the top of the key to give Spring Valley 50-41 lead over Parkersburg. MSAC 7th place game. #wvprepbb
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A :35 moment of silence held before kickoff in honor of Caige Rider. The team brought his jersey to the field, and stood at the 35-yard-line during the moment of silence
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The Ironton Fighting Tigers leaving the locker room at Tanks Memorial Stadium for its buses to Canton
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Hurricane opens the 4th period with the ball and holds it until the 4:11 mark just inside the timeline when it calls a timeout. It trails 26-24. #wvprepbb
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Dominic Schmidt honored before tip off with Parkersburg South in honor of his reaching 1,000 career points.
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At Cabell Midland High School for senior night against Riverside. Needless to say it’s a somber ceremony following the passing of Caige Rider whose helmet is on display and a decal with his number is being worn on the CMHS helmets.
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Huntington’s Trey Straub throws a no-hitter in 6-0 Highlanders win over Riverside. #wvprepbase
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Some professional news. Friday’s boys’ basketball game between Meigs and Eastern was my last for the River Cities Tribune & Register. Beginning Monday I will rejoin the @HDMediaSports staff as a sports reporter for the @wvgazettemail .
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Huntington St Joe captures Class A Region IV championship with 7-0 win over Wahama. #wvprepbase
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The 2019 Class AAA Region IV Section 2 Champion Hurricane Redskins.
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Fairland’s Emma Marshall warming up before Friday’s 7 p.m. game against South Point at the Pointers’ Alumni Field.
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My story on Spring Valley’s unheralded offensive lineman Luke Jarrell. He has college interest at the D1 level from Ohio and has only played the sport since his freshman year. via @heralddispatch
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Final: Hurricane 6, Cabell Midland 2. Redskins claim the 2019 Class AAA Region IV Section 2 championship. #wvprepbase
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South Charleston 67, Cabell Midland 61 Final. Wayne Harris scores 30 to lead Black Eagles. #wvprepbb
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2 years
Jazmyn Wheeler recorded her 1000th point during the first half of Cabell Midland’s game vs. Ashland. Kittens close first half with an 8-2 run and lead after 2, 30-26. #wvgirlsbb
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Parkersburg South pulls off the upset 53-50 over Spring Valley and wins the co-final to earn a berth in Charleston. #wvprepbb
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⁦⁦⁦ @CabellMidland ⁩ boys basketball team prepares for the state tournament with a practice at the Cam Henderson Center Tuesday.
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6 years
I have interviewed all five of @HHShighlanderWV signees. All well-spoken and polite. Congrats to Darnell Wright (Tennessee), Christian Hanna (Glenville St.), Bryce Damous (Garden City C.C), Ty Wilcoxon(Marshall) and Max Howell (ETSU). Good luck guys!
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@crissy_froyd What most reporters experience on election night high school sports reporters experience every Friday.
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Congratulations to the Vinson Little League 8-10 year old All-Stars who win the West Virginia State Championship with a 10-2 victory over South Charleston in Hedgesville.
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6 years
Spring Valley’s Owen Chafin (WVU) and Cabell Midland’s Logan Osburn (Marshall) sign their letters of commitment as preferred walk-ons #hailwv #WeAreMarshall
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Dominic Schmidt gets a two on the final Cabell Midland Knights possession to give the Knights the win 49-47 over HHS #wvprepbb
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Spring Valley’s Doug Nester brings the Timberwolves fans to their feet as he swats away an attempted layup by South Point’s Roger Staggs. #WVPrepBB #ohioboyshoops
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Final: Spring Valley gets its first W if the year 60-46 over South Point. Timberwolves get 14 each from Brock Booth and Graeson Malashevich, 12 from Doug Nester playing his first game since 8th grade, 10 from CJ Meredith #WVPrepBB
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Final: Cabell Midland dominates the 4th quarter and beats Huntington 70-58 #wvprepbb
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Huntington 54, Cabell Midland 47. Final #wvprepbb
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Final: Cabell Midland 72, Grace Christian 54. Soldiers’ Eli Foster leads all scorers with 25. Chandler Schmidt leads Midland with 21. #wvprepbb
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Cabell Midland Knights capture the Carolina Invitaional title and return to The 304 with a 7-0 record #wvgirlsbb
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Came, saw, conquered. Back to WV. ⚔️🎸✈️
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Cabell Midland AD Chris Parsons present a plaque to Erin Wingate who accepts on behalf of Marshall sports medicine for its work with Knights athletics.
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Joseph Sheils gets the golden goal to give Cabell Midland a 2-1 win and the boys Class AAA, Region IV, Section 2 crown. #wvprepsoccer
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Congratulations to @SVwolvesFB on the big win over Martinsburg
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Final: Hurricane 11, Hedgesville 1 in five innings. Impressive run for the Redskins defeating Clay County, Coal Grove, Cabell Midland and Hedgesville to win #Sluggerfest2019 #wvprepsb
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Final: Cabell Midland 28, Huntington 7. Shield stays in Ona. #wvprepfb
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J.T. Cooper crushes a solo HR to left field to make it 8-0 Hurricane in the Class AAA, Region IV, Section 2 playoff against Huntington. End 6. #wvprepbase
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Jayallen Turner is mobbed by his teammates in the second quarter after scoring his 15th point — 1,609th of his career — making him Charleston Catholic’s all-time leading scorer. Irish lead Wirt Co. 40-19 at halftime. @GazMailSports #wvboysbb
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Fairland’s Kaylee Salyer shows off the bling after hitting 2 HRs in the Dragons’ 6-0 OVC victory over Coal Grove.
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Final: 61-56 Marshall. Big win for @HerdWBB taking down a team picked for fourth in C-USA.
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Final: Spring Valley holds off Cabell Midland’s rally in the bottom of the 7th for an 11-9 win. @msacscores #wvprepbase
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Some personal news: As of April 24, I'll be joining the River Cities Tribune and Register as a full-time sports reporter.
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Parkersburg South’s Seth Fallon takes his turn cutting down the nets after the Patriots upset the Spring Valley Timberwolves 53-50 at the Wolves’ Den in the Class AAA, Region IV boys co-final. #WVPrepBB
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Levi Blankenship cuts down the net after his Panthers defeated Ironton 72-63 on Friday in the sectional final. Blankenship scored 24 points in the game.
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5 years
Officially 3 D1 players on the @LadyIrishHSGB this past year.
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He's a linebacker, a tight end and now a running back. Check out my story on Brocton Blair, the Highlanders newest backfield threat in the @heralddispatch
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6 years
Highlanders' Blair enjoys his new role playing both sides of the ball
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Big rally by Cabell Midland boys to stay undefeated at 4-0 #wvprepb
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@ElmoreHD Cabell Midland with the 60-52 win over very good St Albans team. #WVPrepBB
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Huntington Middle School captures the Cabell County Middle School football championship with a 34-20 win over Barboursville. Gavin Lochow scores 3 TDS, Amari Felder scores 2 TDs and carries the ball seven times for 124 yards in the win.
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Fans in line for the Reds Caravan. Announcement just made that the bus won’t arrive until 2 pm giving the Reds their first rain delay of 2020 #Reds
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Final: Cabell Midland 40, Hurricane 29. Knights outscore Redskins 27-9 in the second half to advance to section 2 finals on Friday against Spring Valley in Ona. #wvprepbb
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Cabell Midland ends up running away with a 67-52 win over Parkersburg. #wvprepbb
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K.K. Potter sinks a game-winning 3-pointer as time expires to give Cabell Midland a 37-34 win over Morgantown. Knights trailed 23-12 in the third quarter. #wvgirlsbb
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Tomi Hinkle scores 30 points to lead @fhsdragonsports to a 70-41 win over Rock Hill. Reece Barnitz adds 16 for the Dragons. @RHGIRLSBball gets 12 points from freshman Hope Easterling and 10 from Cigi Pancake. @ovc_highschool @RHRedmenLive @heralddispatch
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Final: Cabell Midland rallies from 10 down and holds on to defeat Spring Valley 57-54 #wvgirlsbb
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Final: Cabell Midland 72, Russell 55 #wvprepbb #khsaa
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Final: Huntington pulls the upset over Hurricane 2-1 to send its boys to Thursday’s Class AAA, Region IV, Section 2 final to play the winner of Spring Valley and Midland coming up next. #wvprepsoccer
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Parkersburg’s Bre Wilson knocks down a 3 to give her 11 points in the game and 1,000 points for her career. Time is stopped and the game ball taken out of play as she’s hugged by coaches and teammates. #wvprepbb
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Buffalo softball Babe Ruth team arrives at Camp Mad Anthony Wayne
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No. 3 Cabell Midland defeats No. 5 Huntington 55-45 on Highlander Hill. Jayda Allie leads Knights with 13. Sophi Aldridge with 11 and Taylor Parsons off the bench with 10 for CM. #wvgirlsbb
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WSAZ Invitational is in the books for 2020. Parkersburg South (AAA), Point Pleasant (AA), Greenbrier West (A) take high school team titles. Point Pleasant also won the middle school division.
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3:36 2nd Qtr: Cabell Midland 21, Huntington 19 #wvprepbb
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OVC girls final: Fairland 52, South Point 28. Kamryn Barnitz 17 points to lead Fairland, Sarah Mitchell with 9 to lead Pointers
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From the sound of the crowd there was no doubt this was gone as soon as it was hit
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Boyd defeats Russell 70-57 after trailing by six at the half. Lions 11-1 against Region 16 competition this season.
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Two calls tonight from the same gentleman juuuuuuuust a little bit upset that the WVU-Kansas game is on ESPN+. Accused Marshall of being “jealous” and playing a roll in getting WVU taken off television. #okboomer #thatsnothowanyofthisworks
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Final: Cabell Midland 89, Raceland 65. #wvprepbb
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Cabell Midland boys with a hard-fought win to open its season. #wvprepbb
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Red Devils fall in 2OT 62-70. #RDN @russellind
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Final: Hurricane 14, Cabell Midland 8. #wvprepsb #Sluggerfest2019
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Final: Cabell Midland 53, Charleston Catholic 47. #wvprepbb
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Kaleigh Murphy with Coal Grove head coach Rick Roach being presented with a ball commemorating her 500th career rebound @CoalGroveHoops @heralddispatch #ovcgirls
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Fairland's girls' basketball team wins the OVC championship outright with a 67-35 win over Rock Hill on Thursday in Pedro. Dragons improve to 20-0 overall. Two tough non-league games remain against WV Class AAAA No. 2 Spring Valley and against Russell with Shaelyn Steele. #ovc
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Final: No. 5 University 56, Cabell Midland 43. Brighter days are ahead for the Knights who have no seniors. #wvgirlsbb
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6 years
Graeson Malashevich with his third TD (1 rec., 2 rush) this one on a 99 yard run after St. Albans punt pushed the Timberwolves inside their own 1. 35-0 Timberwolves. 9:50 2nd. #wvprepfb
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Final: Cabell Midland 62, Spring Valley 58 #wvprepbb
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Final/OT: Cabell Midland 70, Boyd Co. 67
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Players of the Game in Fairland’s 90-47 win over Peebles
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Final: Huntington 74, Spring Valley 67 #wvprepbb
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Congratulations to @PeakeSports Maddie Ward who scored 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds including the 500th of her career in the Panthers 47-41 win over Tolsia @ovc_highschool
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Taylor McRay hits her 10th HR in the third inning and Caiti Mathes walks it off in the fifth with her 17th of the year as Hurricane rolls to an 8-0 win over Spring Valley. Same two teams meet in Class AAA Region IV Section 2 semifinal Monday at Cabell Midland. #wprepsb 🥎
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Chesapeake defender falls allowing Gavin Hunt to get wide open to haul in a 25-yard go-ahead TD score with :19.3 left. Emma Marshall’s extra point gives Fairland a 3-point lead. 36-33
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Hurricane scores three on a 2B by JT Cooper. 3-2 Redskins End 1. #wvprepbase
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F/13: Hurricane 11, Cabell Midland 7. #wvprepbase
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Fairland with 361 yards of total offense in the first half in 34-7 lead over South Point. Peyton Jackson with 156 yards passing and three touchdowns. J.D. Brumfield with 138 yards on 12 carries and two TDs. Xander Schmidt 3 catches for 92 yards and a TD.
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Big win for the Knights but Austin Dearing with 31 points and nine boards for Hurricane # #wvprpbb
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Chesapeake and Fairland fans join to sing the national anthem ahead of the girls basketball game at Norm Persin Court #ovcgirlshoops @heralddispatch
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With a 19-4 third quarter, Cabell Midland blasts Ripley 57-35 at the Castle #wvprepbb
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Cabell Midland 91, Riverside 25. Final. Jayda Allie with 24 points #wvgirlsbb
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Huntington 57, University 32. Final #wvgirlsbb
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Student sections for both schools back and forth. SVHS answers a Midland taunt with “Lets play football!”
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Seniors Jaylen Motley and Gavin Lochow recognized before the final home game of the regular season.
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A 69-yard pass from J.J. Roberts to Zach McCoy sets up Jakob Caudill for a 12-yard TD run. 5:24 2nd. 28-0 Cabell Midland
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Final: Hurricane 5, Cabell Midland 0. Redskins take its second consecutive girls Class AAA, Region IV, Section 2 title. #wvgirlssoccer
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Huntington St. Joe starting pitcher Lenny Washington hits 91 mph in the first inning and 90 later in the game. His final numbers 5-2/3 IP, 2H, 1 unearned run, 3BB, 9Ks.
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Hurricane dawning camouflage unis for military appreciation night versus George Washington. @GazMailSports #wvprepsb
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Former Husker wide receiver Jaron Woodyard transfers to Marshall via @CBSSports
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Cabell Midland gets four girls in double figures to defeat Parkersburg 75-64 on Tuesday. Jazmyn Wheeler leads with 18, Jayda Allie 17, Taylor Parsons off the bench with 13, and Sophi Aldridge 12. No. 2 Knights play host to Ashland Paul Blazer on Thursday.
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Huntington St Joe (11-0) hosting West Carter (6-4).
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