Giles Spartans seek basketball spotlight at Giles High
Giles High School coach Mitch Reed builds a balanced boys team to raise the Spartans’ basketball profile alongside football. The 2-3 start includes wins vs Narrows and a buzzer close call against George Wythe, with balanced scoring from sophomores Randel and Williams and senior guard Alls guiding the unit.
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Bluefield
Giles
Mitch Reed
Reed
Jeff) Williams
Narrows
George Wythe
Spartans
Green Wave
Christiansburg
Andy Randel
Randel
Codey Williams
Jarrod Alls
Lukas Jackson
Travis Robertson
Chris Myers
Greg Ray
Fletcher Leads Returning Nucleus for Council Cobras
Council Cobras eye first winning season under new coach Jeremy Ratliff as Otto Fletcher leads a strong nucleus returning four starters from a 7-17 team. Juniors Travis Viers Matt Boyd and Shane Presley bolster the lineup while Isaac Viers at point guard and newcomers Jeff Gilbert Chris Tiller add shooting and depth. The team plans a slow tempo focusing on defense to keep scores in the 50s and climb toward regional contention. The article also notes a gymnastics travel squad with the Sklioutovskaya-Lopez sisters and Tabitha Kirk in Gaithersburg and Indianapolis competition.
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Black Diamond
Otto Fletcher
Fletcher
Council
Travis Viers
Matt Boyd
Shane Presley
Travis
Matt
Shane
Ratliff
Isaac Viers
Jeff Gilbert
Chris Tiller
Tommy Obermeyer
Jeff
Chris
BDO
Princeton Gymnastics
Gaithersburg
Aleksandra
Kristiana
Natalia Sklioutovskaya-Lopez
Tabitha Kirk
Sophie Greenberg
Indianapolis
Duluth Wins First NCAA Division II Football Title
Minnesota Duluth captured its first NCAA Division II football championship with a 21-14 victory over Northwest Missouri State. Quarterback Ted Schlafke threw two TDs as the Bulldogs improved to 15-0, while Northwest Missouri, plagued by four turnovers and six sacks, fell to 13-2. Linebacker Robbie Aurich logged 13 tackles and a forced fumble.
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Florence
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Minnesota Duluth
Bob Nielson
Nielson
Ted Schlafke
Northwest Missouri State
Bulldogs
Northwest Missouri
Bearcats
Robbie Aurich
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