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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 2017
Page
9
Bluefield Beavers depart with student send off and police escort en route to Wheeling to face Fairmont Senior in the Class AA state championship game tonight.
Class AA state championship in football at Wheeling Island Stadium with Bluefield facing Fairmont Senior. Kickoff at 7 p.m. Radio coverage on Eagle 100.FM starting at 6:45 p.m. Livestream available at theeaglefm.com.
Bluefield has multiple state final appearances with matchups against Wayne James Monroe Weir Musselman Parkersburg Barboursville Dunbar Stonewall Jackson and other opponents. The list covers undefeated seasons and runner-ups across years from 1959 to 2009 highlighting Bluefields performance in high school state finals and runner-up games.
Today's games include Bluefield State at Winston Salem State at 7 pm. High school girls feature Bland County at Tazewell at 7 pm, plus Little General Invitational at River View with Montcalm vs Mount View at 6 pm and River View vs Montcalm at 8 pm. Sammy White Memorial at Princeton hosts Fayetteville vs Mountain Mission at 6 pm and Princeton vs Blacksburg at 7 30 pm. High school boys Pall Bland County at Tazewell at 8 30 pm as part of the quad schedule.
Narrows senior Maggie Guynn earns All-1A first team all-state honors following her Region C Player of the Year award. Teammate Cassidy Goumenis also makes the first team as Narrows reaches the 1A state final, where they lose to Mathews.
The Pocahontas Coal Association Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces the Player of the Year banquet Tuesday December 5 at 6 p.m. at the Princeton Elks Lodge. Honorees include Connor Moore James Monroe Elijah Collier Mount View Jamie Blevins Tazewell Mookie Collier Jason Edwards Bluefield Hunter Mitchelson Evan Rose PikeView Taymon Cooke Cam Allen Graham Devon Sibley Princeton Mikey Mckinney Narrows and a Player and Coach of the Year will be named.
Former Bluefield Beavers standout Jeff James and the Mountain Mayhem will face the West Virginia Storm in a semi pro charity football game at Brushfork Armory on Saturday at 2 p.m. Admission is $5 or an unwrapped toy. James is in his second Mayhem season after two years with the Storm.
Bluefield and Fairmont Senior, both undefeated and numerous playoff wins apart, prepare for a Wheeling Island Stadium rematch in the Class AA state final. Beavers coach Fred Simon, in his 10th finals appearance, expects two strong teams after a dramatic playoff path and a dominant semifinal by Dante Stills led Polar Bears.
Jacob Watters led Bland County with 15 points as five Bears reached double figures in a season opening 77 to 36 win over Eastern Montgomery. Rich Hankins earned his 300th career victory as Bland County improves to 1-0. Other top scorers include Jonathan Bright 13 and Ty Ritter 12.
Bluefield College erases a tight first half and pulls away in the second, led by Jorge Concepcion III with a season-high 27 points and five assists. Ty'Quan Reid adds 18 points as Bluefield improves to 6-3, 3-1 in AAC play with a 91-65 home victory at The Dome Gymnasium.
Bluefield visits Wheeling Island Stadium as head coach Fred Simon leads the Beavers in a bid to end an eight year drought for an AA state crown. Bluefield has 10 state titles since 1959, aiming to match the record 11 held by Fairmont Senior, amid a noted rivalry with the Polar Bears and recent basketball crossovers.
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