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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 2014
Page
9
Summers County sits fifth and Pike View tenth in the Associated Press preseason high school girls basketball poll for Class AA in West Virginia. Bluefield and James Monroe also received votes as the hoops season opens.
Concord University senior guard Mike Boyd was named Mountain East Conference Player of the Week after a 2-1 week. He averaged 20 points, 5.6 rebounds and six assists, including a 31-point game at Urbana that featured his 1,000th point and 10 rebounds, plus 12 free throws in the road win. Boyd is CU’s first weekly honoree in four years.
Prep boys feature Graham at Tazewell and Hurley at John Battle Tournament with 7:30 p.m. starts while Seneca Trail faces Mercer Christian A at 7 p.m. Girls include Grundy at East Ridge Kentucky and Bluefield at PikeView with several 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. tips. NCCAA college soccer gathers in Kissimmee Florida as Bluefield College opens pool play versus Bethel at 7 p.m.
NCAA Division II Playoffs third round features Bloomsburg versus Concord with 11-1 facing 12-0, while Conference USA title game pits Louisiana Tech against Marshall at noon. High school action has Richlands at Wilson Memorial and Altavista at Honaker at 1 or 2 pm with Haysi visiting Essex in a 1 pm kickoff.
Virginia Tech place Kendall Fuller and P J Williams on the All-ACC first team as cornerbacks. Virginia netted eight total selections while the Hokies had six on the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association lists released Monday.
Virginia moves to seventh in the AP men's basketball poll and sixth in the USA Today rankings. West Virginia climbs five spots to 24th in the new women's poll, slipping two spots from the previous week.
Evening sports slate includes Pittsburgh at Indiana on ESPN2 and Stephen F Austin at Memphis on ESPNEWS. Other men showdowns feature Syracuse at Michigan on ESPN, Illinois at Miami on ESPN2, and St John’s at Niagara on FS1. Premier League soccer airs Stoke City versus Manchester United on NBCSN at 2:40 p.m.
The CUSA championship between Marshall and Louisiana Tech will be played at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, kickoff at noon on Saturday and televised by ESPN2. With Marshall’s 7-1 league mark and no head to head result, CFP rankings would determine the tiebreaker if both teams win.
Four Bland County High School seniors in Rocky Gap outline a tough defense and balanced offense for the first season of unified Lady Bears basketball. They stress leadership, teamwork, and excitement for a season opener against Auburn, with a goal to be aggressive and win games.
The Big 12 may avoid a conference title game this season, potentially aiding Baylor and TCU as they finish a round robin with 10 teams. Baylor stands at 10-1 overall and 7-1 in conference play, with Baylor positioned high in the rankings as the playoff picture tightens.
Bluefield College men’s soccer lost 5-1 to Shorter University in pool play at the NCCAA Division I national championship in Kissimmee. Shorter led 3-0 after 50 minutes as Benjy Slater scored for BC, while Oscar Hernandez made 10 saves for Bluefield before the game.
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