Weekend High School Basketball Schedule Highlights
Boys games feature Montcalm at Craig County and Pike View at River View with 7:30 p.m. starts while Phelps Kentucky visits Twin Valley. Girls action includes Montcalm at Craig County and River View at Wyoming East with several 4 p.m. starts. A wrestling tournament hosts Grundy Bluefield and Graham, plus college ball Maryland Eastern Shore at Virginia Tech in the evening.
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Uva-Wise
Richlands
Eastside
Bluefield
Summers County
Westside
Emory & Henry College
Rural Retreat
Honaker
TBA
Mount View
Grundy
Maryland
Bowl matchups set for Friday December 28
Three New Year’s bowl games schedule Friday in ESPN telecasts. Purdue meets Auburn in Nashville at 1:30 p.m. West Virginia faces Syracuse in Orlando at 5:15 p.m. Iowa State battles Washington State in San Antonio at 9 p.m.
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Syracuse
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Wisconsin Badgers Dominate Miami in Pinstripe Bowl 35 3
Jonathan Taylor rushed for 205 yards and a touchdown to lift Wisconsin to a 35 3 victory over Miami at Yankee Stadium. Coan started for Hornibrook, Wisconsin built a quick lead, forced five turnovers, and secured its fifth straight bowl win as Taylor surpassed 2 000 rushing yards this season.
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Long Island
Mercer Cup tilt sparks East Division chase at Hunnicutt Stadium
Princeton Rays manager Danny Sheaffer and Bluefield Blue Jays manager Dennis Holmberg meet with umpires before a Mercer Cup game at Hunnicutt Stadium. The Appalachian League rivals vie for the Mercer Cup and East Division supremacy in regular season and playoff series.
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Mercer Cup rivals share Myers Community Spirit award
Bluefield Baseball Club inc and Princeton Baseball Association inc are named 2018 William Myers Community Spirit Award recipients by Radio Active show host Craig Hammond. The two groups operate the Bluefield Blue Jays and Princeton Rays teams, praised by cast members for enhancing Mercer County life. The award honors William Myers, a longtime regional servant who died in 2000 and is Samantha Perry’s father.
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WVU and Syracuse ready to start Camping World Bowl action
In Orlando, West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen and Syracuse coach Dino Babers discussed adjustments after weeks off and treated the game like a first contest. WVU boasts top 10 offense at 520.4 yards per game, while Syracuse enters at 9-3 with 12th ranked scoring. Will Grier sat out the final WVU game.
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Skeens Memorial Wrestling Tournament Opens in Grundy
Grundy wrestling hosts the 44th Agie Skeens Memorial at Riverview Elementary-Middle School Friday and Saturday. Defending champ Grundy welcomes back most last year’s participants plus new teams Graham Bluefield Princeton Tazewell Richlands and 15 others from Kentucky and South Carolina. Eleven defending champions return including Grundy’s Brandon Owens Gabe Fiser Derick Endicott Richie Smith Cullen Nash-Creek and Mike McCowan with Graham’s Tracy Hagerman among notable entrants.
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Agie Skeens
Riverview Elementary-Middle School
Golden Wave
Graham
Bluefield
Princeton
Tazewell
Richlands
Kentucky
West Point
South Carolina
Brandon Owens
Gabe Fiser
Derick Endicott
Richie Smith
Cullen Nash-Creek
Mike McCowan
Tracy Hagerman
Steelers hope for a win and luck vs. Bengals
Pittsburgh seeks a win over Cincinnati while the Ravens play the Browns. Antonio Brown tweaks his jersey to add an s and safety Sean Davis taunts Baker Mayfield with a playful promise. The Steelers, 8-6-1, must win to keep postseason hopes alive after a slide that featured four losses in five games and costly late turnovers.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Antonio Brown
Sean Davis
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Baker Mayfield
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Baltimore
Cincinnati
David DeCastro
New Orleans
Ravens
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