Avon Princeton seniors named to all state second team defense
Senior captain Bryan Staten and sophomore Tevin Allen headline Avon Princeton High School honors on the Class AAA all state second team defense per the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Staten averaged 7.4 tackles per game and played guard and defensive line. Allen had two fumbles and an 80 yard interception return while rushing for 801 yards in 6 1/2 games before injury. Seth Angell earned Special Honorable Mention along with Justin Lester and Brandon Lafferty.
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New Orleans Bowl Kickoff Spurs Troy Versus Southern Miss
College bowl action features Troy 8 4 facing Southern Miss 6 6 in New Orleans at 8 p m on ESPN2. NFL slate includes New Orleans at Detroit and multiple 1 p m games across the league with late afternoon and prime time matchups.
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Hokies Meet St Johns In Aeropostale Holiday Festival Final
Virginia Tech hosts St John’s this afternoon in New York City for the Aeropostale Holiday Festival championship. Virginia women welcome Mount St Mary’s at 1 p.m. in Charlottesville while Mount Union’s Nate Kmic tops NCAA three divisions with 8,000 rushing yards in his playoff run and the Purple Raiders claim the Division III title by beating Wisconsin Whitewater 31 26 in Salem.
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Wake Forest tops Navy in EagleBank Bowl comeback
Wake Forest quarterback Riley Skinner went 11-for-11 passing as the Demon Deacons (8-5) rallied for a 29 to 19 victory in the first EagleBank Bowl in Washington D C. Coach Jim Grobe praised Skinner after the efficient showing.
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Celtics Aim for 18th Straight Win Over Knicks at Home
Celtics seek an 18th consecutive victory by hosting the New York Knicks in Boston where they stand 15-1 at home and 25-2 overall. No Celtics rank in the NBA top 20 in scoring average as the streak looms.
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Butler tops 1000 career points as WVU crushes Miami Ohio
Mi Da'Sean Butler scored a career high 28 points to reach 1,001 for his WVU career in an 82-46 win over Miami Ohio. Alex Ruoff returned with 15 points and eight assists as WVU led 47-17 at halftime and extended the margin. Darryl Bryant added 16 for the Mountaineers, while Michael Bramos led the RedHawks with 14.
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Tech tops Columbia 64 52 to open Aeropostale Festival
Virginia Tech built a 28 20 halftime edge and pulled away after the break in MSG. Malcolm Delaney led with 25 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists. A D Vassallo added 16 points and 9 boards. Jeff Allen 13 points. Lions' Joe Bova 13 and Jason Miller 12 off the bench. J T Thompson returned for Tech.
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Alabama Hokies rematch recalls brutal 1998 night in Nashville
A Tennessee writer recalls the 1998 Music City Bowl stormy, cold night in Nashville when Virginia Tech dominated Alabama 38-7. He notes the 2009 season opener matchup Alabama versus Virginia Tech at the Georgia Dome, and reflects on memories, weather, and the lingering pain of that earlier defeat.
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Auburn Edges Cavaliers By 2 In Tight Finish
Auburn won 58 56 over Virginia as Dwayne Reed nailed a 3 with 1 24 left to seal the victory. Auburn led 50 42 with 9 15 remaining before Virginia rallied with 12 unanswered points led by Sammy Zeglinski and Sylven Landesberg. The Cavaliers trailed 32 21 at halftime and shot 20.2 percent in the opening half.
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