Athens Cruises to Final in Class A Girls Basketball
Athens outhits Ceredo-Kenova 62-32 as Sarah Beasley scores 30 and the Lady Trojans force 26 turnovers. Ellison adds 13 and Athens builds a 41-12 halftime lead behind a tight halfcourt trap that stymies the Lady Wonders. They advance to meet Weirton Madonna for the state title.
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Ceredo-Kenova
Lady Trojans
Lady Wonders
Charleston Civic Center
Weirton-Madonna
Charleston Catholic
Beasley
Franklin
Angie Ellison
C K
Gretchen Adkins
Ellison
Ceredo Kenova
Kristen Stevenson
Lady
G-Men open season with 55 37 win over Blacksburg
Graham G-Men beat Blacksburg Indians 55 to 37 in the season opener at Graham Middle School. Jay Gray led Graham with 21 points, Fred Adams 18, while Ben Araman set the pace for Blacksburg with 12. Graham improves to 1-0 and hosts Radford next Friday.
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Jay Gray
Graham G-Men
Blacksburg Indians
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Graham
Radford
Fred Adams
Glen
Ben Araman
Indians
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John Nunley
Gray
Mike Dowdy
Williams
Blacksburg
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Safford
Shockley
Schug
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Turman
Caldwell
Sarver
Ross
Strager
Perdue
Adams
Kelley
Neal
Nunley
Cooke
Banks
Lester
Goins
Riffe
Witt
Matthews
Lady Trojans to face Madonna in familiar state final
Athens Lady Trojans (24-2) meet Weirton Madonna in the Class A state final after Madonna beat Charleston Catholic 53-46 to reach Athens. Coach Ron Burton dismisses rest, calling it a fast paced war of quickness with guards Beth and Amy Gaughan and forward Alli son Turner leading Madonna.)
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Athens Lady Trojans
Lady Trojans
Weirton-Madonna
Charleston Civic Center
Athens
Lady Blue Dons
Madonna
Charleston Catholic
Ron Burton
Beth
Amy Gaughan
Allison Turner
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Madonna Edges Charleston Catholic In State Semis
Madonna 53, Charleston Catholic 46 in the Class A girls basketball semifinal. Joanna Bernabei poured in 21 points as Madonna (23-2) shut out Charleston Catholic the final 6:12, turning a 44-44 tie after Lina Robinson’s driving layup into a lead. Amy Gaughan added a three-point play and Madonna pulled away behind strong inside play from Allison Turner, who had 11 points and 11 rebounds.
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Joanna Bernabei
Madonna
Charleston Catholic
Lina Robinson
Catholic
Amy Gaughan
Jennifer Miller
Allison Turner
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