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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 2003
Page
11
A public quote proclaims a pivotal life move as the speaker declares the next step is joining the NFL. The remark signals a transition from current endeavors to professional football, highlighting ambition and a career milestone likely to inspire supporters.
WVU reports strong Gator Bowl ticket demand for the West Virginia—Maryland rematch in Jacksonville. Shelly Poe says 5000 tickets sold Monday with a steady stream, bringing WVU's total allotment to 12,750 for the New Year’s Day game at Alltel Stadium. NBC will televise the 12:30 p.m. kickoff to a national audience.
Virginia Tech tailback Kevin Jones announced he will skip his senior season to turn pro. The 6-foot, 221-pound junior leaves Tech after amassing 3,322 rushing yards and 34 touchdowns over three seasons, saying he cannot risk injury for another college year. Hokies coach Billy Hite praises him as perhaps Tech’s best back ever.
Concord's Mountain Lions extended their season opening winning streak to seven with a 96-69 win over WVU Tech at the Carter Center. Lewis Muse and Brian Atkins combined for 56 points, with Muse explosive on offense and Atkins repeatedly drawing coverage.
HARLESTON AP Marshall's chances of a bowl bid grow slimmer as the Thundering Herd 8 4 see their six straight bowl streak endangered. The team hoped for an at large berth after a 8 4 regular season but the Independence Bowl in Shreveport La could provide the remaining opportunity.
Gretna (12-0) travels to Mitchell Stadium to face Graham G-Men in the Division III VHSL semifinals. Coach Robert Senseney has rebuilt the defense into a speed driven unit that shut out Rustburg 41-0 in the Region III final. The Hawks rely on quick, versatile players and earlier shifts in position to sustain momentum.
Bluefield aims to repeat last year's run to the state final as 11-1 Beavers face 11-2 Poca in a rematch at Wheeling Island Stadium. Bluefield coach Fred Simon notes the stakes and anticipation as senior Matt Santmyer leads a potent Poca backfield alongside Wesley Browning and Fletcher Kinder to challenge for a third straight title in AA.
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