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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1998

Page

13

Local Area Scores Feature Mixed Results Across Teams

Boys and girls play results from Princeton, Spring Valley, Mercer Christian and others appear with several missing reports. Notable late scores include Rocky Gap 55 Mercer Christian 50 and Richlands 65 Pocahontas 41. Top 25 college results list several ranked games with Houston, Cincinnati, Stanford, North Carolina, Purdue and others, plus late-night matches.

Princeton Spring Valley Mercer Christian Wheeling Central Duke Kentucky Cincinnati Houston Stanford Santa Clara Georgia Tech North Carolina Purdue South Carolina St. John’s Fairleigh Dickinson Michigan State Tulsa Minnesota Montana St Ole Miss Oklahoma Pittsburgh Howard Oklahoma State Unlv Texas Tech Loyolya Marymount Honolulu Rutgers Maryland Vanderbilt Geo. Wash

Monday Night Football Scores and NHL Tie Report

National Football League results show Miami 31 over Denver 21 and St Louis 3 tied with New York Islanders 3. Los Angeles 3 to Pittsburgh 0. Phoenix 6 defeated by Detroit 2. Vancouver at Calgary and Anaheim at Colorado were listed as late night games.

Miami Denver St. Louis N.Y

Astros eye Appy League return to Martinsville in 1999

The Houston Astros likely renew minor league ties with the Appalachian League by placing a Martinsville team for the 1999 season after the Phillies revamp their affiliations and leave Martinsville. Appy League president Lee Sanders cites lease negotiations and a league expansion plan as conditions for activation.

Artinsville Houston Astros Martinsville Lee Sanders Philadelphia Phillies John Timberlake Philadelphia Florida Astros Harry Spillman Sanders Harry Burlington Appy League Beckley-area Beckley Landers Houston Covington Covington Astros Martin Boer Larry Mansfield Tony Pacheco

Richlands Beats Pocahontas as Smeltzer Scores 20

Richlands 65 Pocahontas 41 as Josh Smeltzer powers the Blues with 20 points and Adam Davis adds 18. Coach Tom Rife becomes the school’s all time winningest basketball coach. Davis directs the offense with leadership while Smeltzer dominates inside from the start.

Josh Smeltzer Adam Davis Pocahontas Blue Tornadoes Pocahontas High School Richlands Tom Rife Ernie Hicks Smeltzer Davis Rife

Eagles edge Cavaliers as Rocky Gap defeats Mercer Christian

Rocky Gap beats Mercer Christian 55-50 in boys high school basketball behind Adam Akers with 26 and Jeff Johnson 20. Mercer Christian led by Jeremy Tolliver with 24. MCA drops to 1-2. Next games: Rocky Gap at Grayson County on Dec 29. Mercer Christian at Montcalm on Jan 5.

Jeff Johnson Rocky Gap Mercer Christian Akers Johnson Eagles J.D. Wall Jeremy Tolliver Cavaliers Tracy Phillips Adam White Steve Mays MCA Matt Patton Cavs Montcalm Grayson County Mountain Empire Psiser Adam Akers Princeton Kit Ape Engnnae Rocky Gap Josh Kidd Justin Music Dennis Simmons

WVU defeats Robert Morris 82 67 at WVU Coliseum

Nooeree Kearse scores 27 points 18 in second half to propel West Virginia past Robert Morris 82 67 as WVU shoots 55.4 percent and hits 6 of 10 from three. Marcus Goree adds 17. Nabors and Welsch lead RMU with 15 each.

Rage Davis Richlands Indians Damien Johnson Blue Tornadoes Johnson Smeltzer Organtown Nooeree Kearse West Virginia Robert Morris Wvu Mountaineers Kearse Marcus Goree Elton Scott Brooks Berry Berry Cas Scott Gene Nabors Mountaineer Goree

Mercer Christian Routs Central Catholic to Set Holiday Showdown

Mercer Christian, now 6-0, defeated Central Catholic 63-51 in the opening round of the John Marshall Holiday Tournament. Jamie Huffman and Kim Shutt led with 13 points each, Tracy Wyatt added 11 points and nine assists, and Amy Cecil posted 12 points with 10 rebounds as Mercer Christian advanced to the 3 p.m. title game against John Marshall.

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