Today’s Games Highlight Local Prep and College Basketball
High school boys feature Honaker at John J Burton and Pike View at Bluefield with several 6:30 to 7:45 start times, plus Chapmanville and Hoopalachia tournaments with Mount View, Twin Valley, Eastern Montgomery and others. Girls action includes Pike View at Bluefield and Auburn at Bland County with regional matchups at Twin Valley. Men’s college slate includes Eastern Kentucky at Marshall and Hampton at Virginia in evening games.
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Honaker
John J. Burton
Pike View
Bluefield
Brushfork Armory
Independence
Wyoming East
Auburn
Bland County
Chapmanville
Mount View
Hoopalachia
Twin Valley High School
Eastern Montgomery
Castlewood
Grundy
Northwood
Richlands
River View
Hurley
Twin Valley
Eastern Kentucky
Marshall
Hampton
Virginia
Beavertown Quad Adds Early Games at Brushfork Armory
The Bluefield boys and Pike View open at 3 30 p.m. followed by Beavers vs Panthers JV at 4 45 p.m. The Bluefield boys varsity meets Pike View at 6 30 p.m. A nightcap features the Lady Beavers versus the Lady Panthers around 7 45 p.m.
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Bluefield
Brushfork Armory
Pike View
Beavers
Panthers
PikeView
Lady Beavers
Lady Panthers
Appeals court rules charity pays for holes-in-one at Greenbrier
The Fourth Circuitsaid Old White Charities Inc. must cover about 200000 in payouts to fans from the 2015 Greenbrier Classic after George McNeill and Justin Thomas aced the 18th hole on a 137 yard hole. Insurance covered only longer holes. The court rejected breach of contract and related claims.
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Charleston
W.va
Jim Justice
West Virginia
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Old White Charities Inc
George McNeill
Justin Thomas
December Cole Meadows Passes to Pacing High School Star
Giles County standout Pocahontas Coal Association week pick Meadows rises to 34.3 ppg over six games in the 2017 season. He credits year round work and a coach led morning gym routine starting before school at 6:30 am and continuing after, drawing teammates from Varsity to eighth grade into morning sessions.
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Pearlsburg
Giles
Cole Meadows
Meadows
Narrows Athletic Fund
Spartans
James Monroe
Bland County
Pocahontas Coal Association
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Davis
Varsity
Graham holds off Greenbrier East in low-scoring win
Graham High printed a 51 36 victory over Greenbrier East as Garrett Dalton scored 20 including 10 in the fourth quarter. Darrin Martin added 20 for the unbeaten G-Men who leveraged defense with 14 second half turnovers and a late separation. Graham hosts Bluefield Beavers next on January 3.
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Bluefield
Garrett Dalton
Graham
Greenbrier East
Graham Middle School
Darrin Martin
G-Men
Garrett
Drew Baker
Dalton
Bluefield Beavers
No. 9 WVU women edge Morehead State 66 56
Naomi Davenport scored 19 and Teanna Muldrow 18 with 12 rebounds to lift No. 9 West Virginia past Morehead State 66 56 in a sloppy nonconference finale. Katrina Pardee added 14 and Chania Ray 11 as WVU improved to 12 0 while the Eagles drop to 9 4.
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Morgantown
Naomi Davenport
Teanna Muldrow
West Virginia
Morehead State
Katrina Pardee
Chania Ray
Mountaineers
Mike Carey
Darianne Seward
Eagles
Eriel McKee
Tierra McGowan
Greg Todd
WVU
Grier and Sills stay top WVU coup for Holgorsen
West Virginia signs 18 of 28 prospects during early period but Holgorsen calls saving Will Grier and David Sills the major win. He cites unfinished business for the QB WR pair and notes Sills has degree wife child and life plans but will return for senior season.
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Brian Woodson
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Morgantown
West Virginia
Dana Holgorsen
Will Grier
David Sills
Will
Holgorsen
Sills
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