East at Jam and Montcalm at Shady Spring Basketball Night
Local schedule lists games this evening including Monroe at 7 30 p m and Princeton at Hunt East Woodrow versus Mercer at Ned Shott Gymnasium as part of Support Your School basketball season events.
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West Virginia girls season opens with changed schedule
Bluefield area girls teams begin a winter season after a state Supreme Court move. Mercer Christian hosts Woodrow Wilson at Ned Shott Gym as Mercer improves roster with veterans Sharon Wilkerson, Sarah Wilkerson, Angie Thornton and Jane Cox. Coaches voice concerns on practice time and gym space while noting benefits of earlier state tournament timing. Other area games feature Bluefield at Jaeger, James Monroe hosting Greenbrier East, Montcalm at Shady Spring, and Princeton at Huntington East.
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Jaeger
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Montcalm
Shady Spring
Princeton
Huntington
Beamer sees Hokies reach Sugar Bowl after hard work
Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer credits hard work for turning a season from opening losses to a nine-game win streak and a Big East co title with Miami. Hokies land in the Sugar Bowl versus No 9 Texas in New Orleans on New Year’s Eve.
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Mary Paynter
Marshall kicker Openlander lifts by summer workouts
Marshall placekicker Tim Openlander credits heavy summer lifting in Huntington for improved kickoff distance and leg strength. The Tampa native, who set a stadium record with a 51 yarder last season and previously connected on 71 of 74 extra points, says disciplined practice has boosted his confidence and consistency.
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Blues rally past Concord in WV Conference clash 89-80
Bluefield State erased a 10 point second half deficit to beat Concord College 89-80 at Ned Shott Gym. David Clark led with 30 points as the Big Blues staged a late 9 0 run to secure the win. Concord's James Doyle had 16 points and 15 rebounds off the bench.
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Bluefield State
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Jones
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James Doyle
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Erskin
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Tech
Melissa Grose
Kama Shaar
Leslie Schumacher
Donna Keaton
Donna Gardner
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Cortina Heartwell
Randi Lasley
Wendy Black
Tom Jessee
Gardner Webb
LMU
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