Akers hits 100th 3 in Marshall win over Longwood
Princeton resident McKenzie Akers sank her 100th collegiate 3 in the first quarter helping Marshall University defeat Longwood 70-50 in Huntington. Akers, who earned her bachelor’s degree on Saturday, added 10 points as the Herd moved to 7-3 this season.
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Local High School Basketball Tonight Highlights
Daily schedule lists ten boys games across Eastern Montgomery Montcalm Bluefield Pike View James Monroe Mercer Christian Princeton Westside Man River View Summers County Greenbrier West Graham Fort Chiswell Richlands Grayson County Hurley BDD Tournament. Girls games include Richlands Grayson County Greenbrier East James Monroe Mount View Greater Beckley River View Westside. College action features Radford at West Virginia and Charleston Southern at Virginia Tech plus Maine Fort Kent at Marshall.
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Trigg Earns Medal at Bobby Bates Classic in Wise
Bluefield High sophomore wrestler Trigg placed third in the 138-pound division in Wise Virginia, finishing among 32 competitors at the Bobby Bates Classic. His season record improved to 14-1 as Wise set a goal to remain competitive for another state tournament berth.
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Hicks earns ACC Player of the Week honor again
Virginia Tech sophomore guard Chanette Hicks was named ACC Player of the Week for the second time this season after an overtime win at Auburn. Hicks notched first career double double with 18 points and 13 assists, tying the program single game assists mark and scoring 11 of VT's 15 points in OT to lift the Hokies to a 92 87 road victory to stay unbeaten.
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Virginias Lead Polls as UVa WVU Go 11 0 in Women’s Rankings
Virginia and West Virginia show strong momentum in men’s and women’s polls with London Perrantes and Cavaliers leading discussions. Virginia Tech also receives votes as UVa and WVU both sit at 11-0 and rise one place in the women’s rankings.
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Duke Routs Tennessee State in Durham Rally
Duke outscored Tennessee State 65 to 55 as Grayson Allen led with 12 points in a waking first half effort in Durham. The win improved the Blue Devils and the roundup notes the B-2 sports feature.
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Stanford star McCaffrey withdraws from Sun Bowl play
Christian McCaffrey will not participate in Stanford's Sun Bowl despite the Cardinal ranking No. 16. The running back said on Twitter he plans to focus on the NFL draft, joining fellow LSU star Leonard Fournette who also will skip his bowl game.
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Beavers over Bobcats in 78 50 rout to stay unbeaten
Bluefield improved to 5 0 with a 78 50 win over Summers County led by Dani Janutolo with 26 points. Brittney and Whittney Justice combined for 41, Alyssa Lester added 14, and Jim Coppola controlled the boards as Bluefield pressed past Summers County early and never looked back.
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Mountaineers roll past UMKC as Huggins hits 800 wins
No. 11 West Virginia thrashed UMKC 112 67 at the Coliseum for Bob Huggins 800th career victory, joining elite DI coaches. WVU built a 24 0 run and led by as many as 43 with seven players in double figures led by Adrian 13 and Ahmad Miles Jr and Watkins 12 each. Press Virginia forced 27 turnovers and 16 steals as Beetle Bolden hustled for a loose ball late.
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PikeView Tops Graham G-Girls In Interstate Battle
PikeView Panthers built a 25-15 halftime edge and held off the Graham G-Girls 57-42. Laken McKinney led PikeView with 16 points and nine rebounds. Shiloh Bailey added 11 rebounds. Brittany Tignor paced Graham with 14 points. PikeView plays Bluefield next at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Gardner.
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Differences Between Men and Women In Christmas Shopping
An outdoor columnist riffs on gender shopping habits rooted in ancient hunter gatherer roles. He explains men seek direct shopping routes while women linger to explore and enjoy the experience, then offers gift picks including CZ-USA Upland Ultralight shotgun.
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