Richlands QB John-Luke Asbury Named Region 2A West POY
Richlands junior John-Luke Asbury is Region 2A West Player of the Year after passing for 3,026 yards and 47 touchdowns with seven interceptions, guiding the Blue Tornado to an 11-2 season. Other postseason awards from Region 1A West, the Black Diamond District and the Mountain West Conference are listed on B-3.
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Twin Valley and Honaker clash in BD District tourney
Twin Valley meets Honaker at Twin Valley High School in the Black Diamond District Tournament at 5 p.m. A separate girls tilt has Twin Valley facing Grundy at 3 30 p.m. Bland County also plays in the Auburn tournament.
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Farris earns MVP honors at FCA All-Star game
Richlands senior Bryce Farris was named West team Most Valuable Offensive Player after six receptions for 98 yards and a touchdown in the FCA Southwest Virginia All-Star Game at Emory & Henry College. West defeated the East 30-18 in a Virginia High School League showcase at Liberty University.
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Danny Anderson
Tyler Cordle
Richard Compton
Tazewell
Chris Comer
Dakota Crouse
Nick Hale
Bobby Asbury
Josh Hayes
Greg Mance
Landon Mance
Fight
Canaan Addison
Virginia hires Bronco Mendenhall for Cavaliers rebuilding
Former BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall announced as Virginia’s next head coach. He begins immediate changes as he leads the Cavaliers after arriving from Utah. Mendenhall coached BYU in the Las Vegas Bowl, where Utah built a 35-0 edge before winning 35-28. He plans to return to Charlottesville after Christmas with family.
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Television college basketball and football schedule highlights
A-packed sports slate lists Diamond Head Classic and Las Vegas Classic semifinals and finals, with Auburn, New Mexico, BYU, Missouri, Illinois, New Mexico State, Baylor, Oklahoma, Weber State, Northern Iowa, Hawaii, Colorado, Penn State, Kent State, SMU, and Bowling Green. The Poinsettia Bowl features Northern Illinois against Boise State, plus Bowling Green versus Georgia Southern in Mobile Alabama. NBA games include Houston at Orlando and Oklahoma City at the Los Angeles Lakers. The page closes with intimation of local high school scores and information.
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Free throw woes doom Oak Hill in Christmas loss to Princeton
Oak Hill shot 13 for 28 at the line and trailed Princeton 45-39 as fouls and late misses undermined the Red Devils. Princeton, led by Logan Watkins with 16 points, edged ahead while Oak Hill wrestled with consistency before the holiday break. Coach Benitez Jackson lamented the missed free throws and the team's overall execution.
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Thompson scores 30 as Bluefield downs Westside 73 62
Beavers star Jeremy Thompson pours a game high 30 points to lead Bluefield past Westside 73 62 at Brushfork Armory. Bluefield sprinted to an 8 1 lead before Westside rally to knot it at 25 25 late in the half. The Beavers used a late burst to take a 34 32 edge at the break and held on in the second half for the victory.
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Hawks Teach Hokies in Barclays Center Showdown
Saint Joseph's star Isaiah Miles erupted for a career best 36 points and 15 rebounds to fuel a 79-62 win over Virginia Tech in Brooklyn. DeAndre Bembry added 22 points as the Hawks ran their win streak to five and Miles pushed his season double figure scoring streak to 11. Seth Allen led Tech with 18 as the Hokies dropped to 8-4 after a four game run.
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Richlands Blue Tornado roll past Grayson County in 72 41 win
Richlands beat Grayson County 72 41 as Scottie Ball led with 18 points and Luke Phillips added 15. Bailey Hawkins scored 20 for Grayson County, while Summers County despatched Greenbrier West 83 76 with Matt Ryan and Matt Thomas scoring 23 each and Summers County hosting Wyoming East next Tuesday.
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Mackenzie Smith
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