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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1998
Page
21
Bluefield State beat WVU Tech 65 58 in a Saturday women's contest while Charleston topped Concord College 66 54. In men’s action WVU Tech won 101 65 over Bluefield State and WV Wesleyan defeated Concord College 73 61.
Army defeated Navy 34 to 30 while Air Force beat BYU 20 to 13. Miami topped UCLA 49 to 45 and Texas A M edged Kansas State 36 to 33. Tennessee beat Mississippi State 24 to 14. Boston and Pittsburgh played 2 to 7. Toronto beat Montreal 4 to 3. New Jersey lost to New York 7 to 5. New York Rangers 2 Ottawa 1. Philadelphia 2 Washington 1. Carolina 3 Florida 3. Colorado hosted St Louis late night. Buffalo at Nashville Phoenix at Calgary Detroit at Los Angeles all late night.
Nitro quarterback J R House tied a national record with 10 touchdown passes and 594 yards as Nitro beat Morgantown 69 52 for the West Virginia Class AAA championship. House completed 43 of 60, with four scoring passes in the first quarter and 5 526 season passing yards, while Morgantown star Chris Yura left with an ankle toe injury after a 50th TD. Moorefield defeated Valley Wetzel 29 9 in the Class A final.
WVU Tech hammered Bluefield State 101 to 65 at Ned Shott Gym. The Golden Bears used relentless pressure to force turnovers and drive a 34 to 9 run, with Jamie Riggs, Gary Wade and Chris Cooper leading scorers. Bluefield State struggled offensively as Jay Gray led BSC with 19 points but received little support from his teammates.
Bluefield State Lady Blues defeat West Virginia University Tech 68 58 as Angie Webb scores 22 points on 16 free throws. WVU Tech claws back from an 18 6 first half deficit but misses chance to overtake Bluefield State in a rough game. Lori O Quinn adds 14, Shelly White 11 for BSC while Hanna leads WVU Tech with 18.
In Radford Virginia Richlands dominates the Southwest District awards with Greg Mance named coach of the year Adam Davis the offensive player of the year and Josh Smeltzer the defensive player of the year The Blues finish 8 2 in the regular season and reach the state quarterfinals after a first round win over Lee County SMELTZER leads Richlands to key plays and 1500 rushing yards while the squad drops only to Powell Valley Lee and Martinsville Names of first team selections from multiple schools are listed.
Pipestem Christian Panthers upset Heritage Christian Ravenswood as Darin McCoy scores a game high 24 and 16 rebounds while teammates Burton and Phillips add 21 each. Ashley Carte leads Heritage with 26 in a lop-sided Dec 12 matchup preview.
Wesleyan, led by Kendall Ellis with 19 points and Jason Westfall's 14 points and 10 rebounds, rallied in the second half to beat Concord 73-61. Sterling Tate paced Concord with 25 points, while Harvey Milner and Matt Gaither added 11 each. Milner had nine rebounds.
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