Giles and Graham players earn VHSL All Group 2A 1A teams
Giles and Graham area football players receive All Group 2A and 1A honors from VHSL. First team offense includes Giles RB Ryan Beidleman and WR Taymon Cooke, with Graham's C Alex Gillespie and K Levi Forrest. First team defense lists Graham LB Dante Vineyard. All Group 1A honors feature Narrows TE Matthew Mullins and Narrows DL Jake Martin, Narrows DB Ian Lowe, and others on second teams.
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Footall
Virginia High School League
Graham
Taymon Cooke
Ryan Beidleman
Giles
Alex Gillespie
Levi Forrest
Richlands
Dante Vineyard
Cam Allen
Matthew Mullins
Narrows
Jake Martin
Mikey Mckinney
Tayten Sykes
Hurley
Derrick Stinson
Tristan Justus
Grundy
Gavin Pruett
Jacob McNutt
Ian Lowe
High School Basketball Venues Host Daily Matches
Local boys and girls games across Princeton Bluefield PikeView Narrows Giles James Monroe Virginia High River View Martinsville J J Burton Grundy Richlands Oak Hill Tazewell Union Montcalm G Beckley Christian plus VHSCA All Star at Wise Virginia. Beamer to speak at Wise pre game banquet.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Mount View
PikeView
Narrows Athletic Fund
Narrows
Giles
Bland County
James Monroe
Virginia
Bearcat
den Honaker
Virginia High
River View
Mercer Christian
Martinsville
Graham
J.J. Burton
Twin Valley
Grundy
Richlands
Steve Law
River View High School
Hurley
Mingo Central
Rogers Oil
Summers County
Pocahontas County
Chapmanville
Taymon Cooke
Dante Vineyard
Andrew “Bull” Dye
Richlands and Narrows
Mikey Mckinney
Jake Martin
Virginia High School Coaches Association
VHSCA
University of Virginia’s
College At Wise
Carl Smith Stadium
Virginia Tech
Frank Beamer
Wise
Tigers Rally Past Beavers In Last-Minute Win
Princeton junior guard Taylor Scott scored 13 points, including six in the final 23 seconds, as the Tigers stunned Bluefield 39-35 at Coach Ralph Ball Court. Beavers led until Scott hit a 3 from the top with 23.1 seconds left, after Bluefield coach Tony Mallamaci lamented poor defense on the shooter. Autumn Spangler led Bluefield with 13 points in a hard fought city rivalry game.
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Ball Hawks
Princeton
Brittany Long
Lashay ‘Totten
Bluefield
The
Beavers
Josiah Smith
Tigers
Olivia Brown
Ralph Ball Court
Alyssa Lester
Dani Janutolo
Scott
Lady Beavers
Tony Mallamaci
Mallamaci
Autumn Spangler
Grier to return for senior season at West Virginia
West Virginia quarterback Will Grier will return for his senior season in 2018. The Mountaineers announced the decision, noting he wants more team achievements and that coach Dana Holgorsen called it a great day for WVU football. Grier threw for 3490 yards and 34 touchdowns in the regular season.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
Will Grier
Mountaineers
Grier
Dana Holgorsen
Texas
Holgorsen
Utah
Bland County’s Jacob Watters Leads Bears Early Season
Bland County senior Jacob Watters, a 6-foot-3 three-sport star, anchors the Bears to a 3-0 start while playing for a grieving family. Coach Rich Hankins’ father recently died, after his mother’s passing, fueling Watters’ steady 15 points, six assists, five steals, and four rebounds per game.
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Rocky Gap
Jacob Watters
Bland County
Watters
Rich Hankins
Bears
Montgomery
Hawkins
Remembering coach Robert Wray The Bramwell and Princeton legend dies
Robert Wray longtime Bramwell and Princeton boys basketball coach died Monday in Virginia. He posted 400 plus wins guiding Bramwell and Princeton and led Bramwell to a 1987 26 1 season and a 1988 state title run. Former players recall his father like impact and lifelong mentorship. A memorial service is set for 1 p.m. today at St Paul United Methodist Church in Roanoke Virginia.
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Bramwell
Princeton
Robert Wray
Virginia
Wray
Millionaires
Tigers
Hamlin
Bluefield State College
Chris Shoemaker
Sean Riffe
Shoemaker
Lamont
Charlotte
N.C
Woods
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Chi
George Thwaites
Daily Telegraph
Jessica Nuzzo
Pocahontas Coal Association
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Paden City
Pineville
Dale Lee
Woodrow Wilson
Greenbrier East
Lee
Robert
Brian Woodson
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