Third quarter run sends Wave to victory
Grundy pushed East Ridge with a decisive third-quarter spurt to win 58-50. An 8-0 run and pressure defense extended a 20-18 halftime edge to 41-22 after Morgan Hail tipped in a miss between Krystal Cantrell and Loni Webb three-pointers. Coach Craig Plymal noted East Ridge’s tired legs.
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East Ridge
Kentucky
Morgan Hail
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Loni Webb
Craig Plymal
Grundy Lady Wave Defeats Opponent With Strong Defense
Hall posted 20 points and 10 rebounds in a double double for Grundy as Savannah Charles drilled four 3s for 17 points. Grundy forced 21 turnovers, with five coming early in the third, while Cantrell added 11 points and four assists and Webb nine. Charles had four steals and Hall, Webb, and Lane added three each. Our defense and improved transition on their man defense were key factors.
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Alderson-Broaddus
J.J. Oliver
Bluefield
Cantrell, Lane fuel Grundy win. East Ridge falls short
Paige Potter led East Ridge with 11 points while Alyssa Fraley added 10 as Grundy used a decisive third quarter run to pull away 58 to 50. Krystal Cantrell finished with 11 points for Grundy and Hall top scored with 20.
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Sperry
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Elswick
Haynes named Kent State football coach to lead program
Kent State in Kent Ohio announced Paul Haynes as the new head coach succeeding Darrell Hazell who left for Purdue. Haynes, once a walk on 25 years ago, must sustain the program’s winning culture and keep it progressing after Hazell guided them to the AP poll and a bowl berth.
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Martinsburg lineman Eugene German wins Hunt Award
Martinsburg star Eugene German is named the Hunt Award winner after helping the Bulldogs extend their state title run to three. Charlotte’s new Division I program shows interest as coach Brad Lambert and staff watch, with German projected to join in 2024. His 6-5, 260-pound frame and road-grading blocking helped Martinsburg post a 13-1 season and 42-1 run in title years.
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Cabell Midland
Adam White
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Anthony Bryant
Wayne
Lady Blues extend win streak with 12 point victory
Bluefield State and Alderson-Broaddus traded early runs before a 14-0 burst after halftime lifted the Lady Blues to a 42-41 lead and then to a 60-45 win. Diggs, Mebane and Gravely led State while Shaffer scored 12 for AB as Bluefield State improves to 5-2.
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Baylor women routs Tennessee to extend home win streak
No. 3 Baylor defeated No. 10 Tennessee 76-53 in Waco as Brittney Griner opened with six points and finished with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Brooklyn Pope added 11 points and 16 boards, helping Baylor stay unbeaten at home and move to 9-1 on the season. Tennessee, 7-2, lost under new coach Holly Warlick after a strong start following seven straight wins.
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Holly Warlick
Tennessee-Chattanooga
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Hokies aim to rebound after difficult season
Virginia Tech faces Rutgers in a bowl with momentum from a last two games drive that kept them from finishing under .500, while Rutgers coach Kyle Flood notes reaching 10 wins defines great programs and the Hokies seek a return to their former top tier.
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Holgorsen outline changes for bowl game WVU vs Syracuse
West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen teases noticeable defensive tweaks for the bowl against Syracuse. Andrew Mineral might take over cornerback coaching after Daron Roberts’ departure. Bailey will enter the NFL draft after the final game.
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Tavon
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WVU receiver Bailey redshirt decision praised by Holgorsen
West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen said Pinstripe Eye, who has 106 catches for 1,501 yards and 23 touchdowns this season, faced a redshirt year. He supported Bailey’s choice to go pro, noting two strong underclassman seasons can boost NFL prospects and that Bailey will represent West Virginia well.
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West Virginia
WVU to play Syracuse in Pinstripe Bowl after 8-5 season
West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen says bowl prep time will resemble a regular game week as WVU finishes exams and holds two to three practices in New York before facing Syracuse. Players will split Christmas with families, then regroup for the Orange showdown on December 26.
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