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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2016
Page
9
Autumn Spangler leads the Bluefield girls basketball team as they defend a 6-0 record by hosting Class AAA Martinsburg at Brushfork Armory tonight. The Bluefield squad also travels to Richlands Thursday for another game.
High school girls basketball at Brushfork Armory features Martinsburg vs Bluefield at 6 pm, Fort Chiswell vs Graham at 7 15 pm, and Grundy vs Virginia High at 7 pm. Boys action includes Grundy at Virginia High at 8 15 pm. Freshmen Woodrow Wilson vs Bluefield at 2 pm and JV Woodrow Wilson at Bluefield at 3 15 pm. Admission is five dollars with student discounts.
Graham (4 0) hosts Bluefield (5 0) in the first of two meetings on Wednesday at Brushfork Armory with the varsity game at 7 30 p m. The teams meet again January 13 at Graham Middle School.
Richlands senior Luke Phillips leads the Blue Tornado as they start their quest for a second tournament title in the Grand Home Furnishings Holiday Classic at UVa Wise. Richlands meets the winner of George Wythe versus Mountain Mission B. Honaker also opens against Ridgeview or Bell County.
The Princeton basketball team with a 2 3 record travels to Brooke for a Thursday game at 8 p.m. The opener features Meadville Pa against Pittsburgh Central Catholic at 6 p.m. Consolation and championship games are set for Friday night.
The AP women's basketball poll places West Virginia at 12th with a 12 0 mark and Virginia Tech at 19th with 12 0. The three polls are referenced as B three.
Marshall senior guard Stevie Browning earned the Conference USA Men's Basketball Player of the Week marking his first award and the Herd’s second this season after Jon Elmore. Browning fueled a 2 win week averaging 24.5 points on 19 of 32 shooting 59.4 percent including 9 of 12 from three and 2 of 2 at the line against Cincinnati and West Virginia Wesleyan.
Virginia Tech, 9-4, faces Arkansas, 7-5, in the Belk Bowl at Bank of America Stadium Charlotte. Hokies seek a 10th win and Lane Stadium South vibe as No. 18 VT is a 7-point favorite in first ever meeting with the Razorbacks ESPN telecasts 5:30 p.m. kickoff.
No. 1 Alabama and coach Nick Saban arrive in Atlanta ahead of Saturdays Peach Bowl semifinal at the Georgia Dome. The Crimson Tide are 13-0 and seeking to build on a playoff legacy, while the fourth-ranked Washington Huskies prepare for the same high stakes. Saban emphasizes treating the game as a playoff challenge.
West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen signed an extension after the Mountaineers season ending win over Baylor. Tony Gibson, returning to WVU in 2013 after previous stints, praised the leadership and the home-state opportunity. The coach stressed unfinished business and rising program trends.
Kansas aims to extend its record streak of conference titles as the Jayhawks seek a 13th consecutive regular season crown in the Big 12. Critics note the team’s dominance stands alongside UCLA’s historic runs, while rivals acknowledge Kansas remains the team to beat.
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