Concord Set for NCAA Semifinal at Blakeslee Stadium
Concord football holds a 13-0 record and faces Minnesota State Mavericks in the NCAA national semifinal at C P Blakeslee Stadium in Mankato this Saturday. Kickoff is 3 p.m. Eastern. The winner advances to the national championship on December 20.
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High School Basketball Schedule Features Multiple Girls Games
Tonight lineup includes Clintwood at Twin Valley 6 p m Christiansburg at Giles 7 p m Shady Spring at Wyoming East 7 p m E Montgomery at Bland County 7 15 p m Northwood at Honaker 7 30 p m Phelps at Grundy Girls benefit game PikeView at Graham 7 30 p m High School Boys Grundy at Clintwood.
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Bowl games preview capsule for December matchups
The brief lists three bowl games with dates and matchups. Boca Raton Bowl features Marshall and Northern Illinois on December 23 at 6 p.m. Eastern on ESPN. Military Bowl in Annapolis pairs Virginia Tech against Cincinnati, December 27 at 1 p.m. Also the Liberty Bowl in Memphis hosts West Virginia versus Texas A&M on December 29 at 2 p.m.
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Heels Rout Pirates Behind Johnsons Big Double-Double
North Carolina, ranked No. 12, defeated East Carolina 108-64 as Brice Johnson posted 19 points and a career-high 17 rebounds. The Tar Heels shot 60 percent from the floor, building a strong first-half lead.
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Panthers Top Saints as Newton Sparks Scuffle in New Orleans
Cam Newton threw three touchdowns and rushed for another as the Carolina Panthers beat the New Orleans Saints, halting the Saints four game home win streak. A post play scuffle erupted after a Newton rushing score.
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TV schedule highlights for college basketball and Premier League
A compact listings card shows men’s college basketball games on ESPNU FS1 including IPFW at Purdue Kennesaw State at Butler North Dakota at Minnesota and Brown at Providence. NFL game Atlanta at Green Bay on ESPN. Premier League soccer Manchester United at Southampton on NBCSN at 2:55 p.m.
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Pocahontas Coal Association Banquet Honors Prep Players
Eleven prep football players from nine area schools will be honored Tuesday evening at the 14th annual Pocahontas Coal Association Bluefield Daily Telegraph Player of the Year banquet at the Princeton Elks Lodge. The coal association sponsors the event and will select a player and coach of the year.
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2014 15 BDT Bounce prep basketball section
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces the upcoming Thursday release of the 2014-15 BDT Bounce special section featuring stories on 44 prep basketball teams from Virginia and West Virginia. The section will be followed online at bdtbounce.com.
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Playoff Brackets Deepen Rivalries in New CFP Era
The first expanded College Football Playoff pits Nick Saban's Alabama against Urban Meyer’s Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl while Marcus Mariota's Oregon faces Jameis Winston's Florida State in the Rose Bowl. Winners meet Jan 12 in Arlington as debates over selection criteria continue amid Big 12 exclusions.
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Mountaineers Beat Norse 67-42 After Slow Start
West Virginia recovered from a sluggish first half to defeat Northern Kentucky 67-42 at the Bank of Kentucky Center. Juwan Staten and Devin Williams each scored 12 for WVU, while Chad Jackson led NKU with 12. The game featured multiple turnovers early as both teams struggled from the field before WVU pulled away in the second half.
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Juwan Staten
Devin Williams
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Radford Upsets Virginia Tech 68 66 in Rivalry Victory
Radford Highlanders upset Virginia Tech 68 to 66 as guard R J Price scored 25 points. It marked Radford’s second-ever win over Tech and first over an ACC school in 25 tries, boosting local pride amid Hokies dominance. Coach Mike Jones said the one-day focus is on the win, with NCAA dreams still ahead.
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Justice rallying for Mountain East respect after playoff win
Athens Concord University coach Garin Justice defended the Mountain East Conference amid playoff field selections. He accused PSAC of bias and said Mountain East teams deserve recognition after a boost from Saturday’s playoff victory.
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