Bears hold off Mustangs in tight 57 53 win
Bland County Bears beat Eastern Montgomery 57 53 on Tuesday for their second win over the Mustangs in a week. Hunter Walters led Princeton to a 63 57 road win at Winfield while Mount View beat Man 70 49. Charlene Diggs scored 21 for Bluefield State in a 68 56 victory over Alderson Broaddus, with Charity Harris adding 20 as the Lady Blues run to a 4 game streak and a 5 2 season, 3 2 in the WVIAC.
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Holiday Tournaments Bluefield Invitational Schedule
At Brushfork Armory Friday games feature Scott versus Oak Hill and Bluefield against Galax. Saturday matchups pit Bluefield against Scott and Oak Hill against Galax. The Alpha Natural Resources Holiday Tournament at Princeton Senior High lists Patrick Henry Roanoke against Webster County at 5 30 p m Princeton versus James Monroe at 7 30 p m with Consolation at 5 30 p m and Championship at 7 30 p m.
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Prep and college games on schedule across Virginia and nearby
PREP BOYS BASKETBALL Narrows at Rural Retreat 7 30 p m Tazewell at Martinsville 7 30 p m Virginia High Tournament Bristol Va Council vs John Battle 4 p m Hurley vs University High 5 30 p m Honaker vs Clintwood 7 p m Twin Valley vs Chilhowie 8 30 p m PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL Castlewood at Honaker 7 30 p m Twin Valley at Eastside 7 30 p m Nicholas County at Bluefield 7 p m Tournament Wytheville Va Bland County vs Rural Retreat 2 p m Narrows vs Holston 3 30 p m Graham vs Chilhowie 5 p m Tazewell vs Radford 6 30 p m MEN S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Savannah State at Marshall 7 p m Morgan State at Virginia 7 p m Oakland at West Virginia 9 p m
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ESPN2 Teaser NBA and College Basketball Schedule
At 7 p.m. ESPN2 airs Xavier at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at New York. At 9 p.m. ESPN2 features North Carolina at Texas. ESPN offers 7 p.m. Brooklyn at New York and 9:30 p.m. Milwaukee at Memphis.
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Hokies prepare for Rutgers in Russell Athletic Bowl
Virginia Tech, 6-6, aims to end a disappointing season with a win over 9-3 Rutgers in Orlando. Logan Thomas notes mixed form, while Antone Exum and coach Frank Beamer stress motivation to close the year strong and avoid the program’s first losing record in bowls in years. Rutgers brings a top defense, ranking high in scoring and total defense, making the matchup a test for Tech’s offense.
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Akers Sparks Princeton Tigerettes Past PikeView Panthers
McKenzie Akers sparked Princeton to a 68-54 comeback win over PikeView. Akers scored 31 points in the final 16 minutes after returning from early foul trouble, lifting the Tigers from a seven point halftime deficit in Rinceton.
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Patterson to lead WVU defense as DeForest shifts title
West Virginia announces Keith Patterson will become defensive coordinator replacing Joe DeForest, who remains associate head coach. Patterson has worked with the defense recently and will now call the defensive schemes while DeForest retains other duties. Stedman Bailey plans to leave for the NFL draft.
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Three Bears following in the footsteps
Bland County seniors acknowledge the pressure to uphold a past state tournament legacy as the Lady Bears start the season at 1-4 after losses to Christiansburg Richlands and another Division 3 team, with Harris speaking for the squad.
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Battlers edge Big Blues in WVIAC clash at Ned Shott Gym
Bluefield State College the Big Blues fought hard but trailed Alderson-Broaddus throughout the game before a 70-65 loss in WVIAC action at Ned Shott Gymnasium. Treon Claiborne had a slam in the first half as BSC battled in a zone-driven setback.
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