Pocahontas Indians open 2007-04 season with six straight wins
Pocahontas high school basketball opened their 2007 04 campaign with six wins in 10 days from December 3 to December 12 under coach Scott Louthan. The up tempo 94 foot style, eight man roster, and standout play from Brandon Pauley Zach Pauley Alan Lancaster and Taviar Wilborn propelled the team. The Indians aim to end a 12 year district win drought and seek a top eight regional seed with home games in the first round.
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Summers County aims for back to back titles in AA girls basketball
Summers County returns a loaded roster led by Jolysa Brown who averaged 22 points and 11 rebounds last season. Joins a deep group including Emily Blevins Becca Newsome Kelsey Brewer Ashley Brown and post players Kim Cox and Lauren Estes as coach Wayne Ryan seeks another run at Charleston with additions from Woodrow Wilson and Fayetteville on the schedule.
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Strong Atlantic University
Jolysa Brown
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Kim Cox
Lauren Estes
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Summers
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Ryan
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Ashley
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Princeton Tigers twin brothers lead by example on court and in adversity
Twin Princeton guards Shane and Shaun Minnix anchor the Tigers as they adapt to coach Ernie Gilliard’s faster attacking system. Shane drives outside while Shaun shies from down low, and both remember coach Flournoy as they push through a rough stretch and aim for sectional and regional success in a tough MSAC schedule.
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Mountaineers rout Presbyterian in women’s basketball
West Virginia, ranked No. 13, cruised past Presbyterian 93 to 26 as Meg Bulger led with 19 points. The Mountaineers surged to a 27-0 run and built a 52-12 halftime lead while all 13 players logged at least 10 minutes and six reached double figures including Liz Patella with a career high 13. WVU dominated rebounds and opened the second half with a 12-0 spurt to push ahead 62-14.
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Retrievers Continued from 0-1
UMBC suffered its worst loss of the season as West Virginia built a 66-39 lead before coasting to a defeat. Teammate Alex Ruoff praised a local player's growing impact, noting he remains talented and is advancing each game.
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Mountaineers dominate UMBC in strong start to season
West Virginia shot 50 percent, held a 39-24 rebounding edge, and bench outscored UMBC 26-4. WVU has won 38 of 40 vs nonconference foes and 19 straight at home. UMBC coach Randy Monroe credited WVU’s rebounding effort as a decisive factor and praised the Mountaineers.
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