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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1981

Page

8

Hankins Star Leads Eagles Past Shawsville 61 53

Rocky Gap rallies behind Rich Hankins and a swarming defense to overcome Shawsville 61 53 in a key Mountain Empire District clash. Hankins scores 24 as Eagle offense and late 18 2 run wipe out 40 30 deficit and lift RG to 6 3 on the season.

Rocky Gap Eagle Rich Hankins Charlie Puckett Shawsville Mountain Empire Eagles Shawnee Puckett Morehead Gary Coy King Hawkins Chris Westmoreland Shawnees Ronnie Roberts Tim Cordrey Westmoreland Jeff Lambert Shawn van Hulst Lambert Ronnie Martin King van Hulst Indiana Hankins Faulkner Willis van Hurst Martin Graham Cordrey Roberts Hurst Arrington Welcher

Beavers Storm Logan In Narrow 75 69 Victory

Beaver defeated Logan 75 69 at home in a hard fought game. Mike Dent and Sammy Jones scored 22 each to lead the Beavers who out rebounded and out shot their favored visitors, with Stephen Thomas adding 11 rebounds and key late free throws sealing the win.

West Virginia Logan Beaver Wildcats Mike Dent Sammy Jones Willie Akers Young Willie Big Mike Mike Stephen Thomas Beavers Veer Alan Justice Dent Russ Copley Jones Greg Hainer Keith Blackmon Greg Helms Fields Hainer Helms Dodson Baskins Copley Thomas Ding

Graham G-Men fall to Virginia High 40 36 in Southwest District clash

Graham led by Mike Campbell with 14 points but fell 40 to 36 as Virginia High pulled away in the second quarter. Bean Stringfellow and Jackie Jordan each scored 10 for the winners while Graham's Jayvee and other recaps note Mullens Big Creek and Giles Blacksburg results in Friday action.

Bristol Virginia High Graham G-Men Gmen Mike Campbell Graham Bean Stringfellow Jackie Jordan Campbell Quesenberry Simpson Adams Nee Tibbs Branham Virginia Stringfellow Kirkpatrick Clay Jessee Mitchell Jayvee Mullens Jerry Thomas Big Creek Rebels Danny Abercrombie Owls William Jamieson Anthony Mack Big Pearisburg Giles Spartans Anthony Shipman Greg Mance New River District Blacksburg Shipman Mance Giles Spartans Stanley Montgomery

Pocahontas Indians Rally Past Council 73 67 in Overtime

In a Black Diamond District duel at Pocahontas, Ronnie Kennedy scored 38 as Pacy Streaks Onward beat Council 73 67 in overtime. Kennedy’s quintet outscored host 25 7 at the foul line while Montell Bowman added 13 and Bobby Dillon 10 for Pocahontas.

Council Pocahontas Indians Don Carter Indians Ronnie Kennedy Pacy Pocahontas Kennedy Bowman Dillon White Collins Bostic Geary Presley J Presley O'quinn Arvington Jayvee

Spanishburg Upsets Peterstown In District Clash

Spanishburg Wildcats upset top rated Peterstown 56 46 as Bruce Bailey scores 21 and Roby Shrewsbury 18 for Spanishburg while Gary Dehart and Kevin Belcher net 14 for Peterstown Peterstown shoots 38 percent and Spanishburg holds a 21 16 rebounding edge in Narrows victory also details Narrows 69 Galax 63 with Mike Burton 33 points and Dale Shrader 12.

Peterstown Spanishburg Wildcats Daily Telegraph Spanishburg Piraters Bruce Bailey Roby Shrewsbury Gary Dehart Kevin Belcher Spanishbury Bailey White Shrewsbury Thornton O'Neal McPherson Crawford R. Mann Dehart Belcher Smith T. Mann St Peterstown Narrows New River District Galax Punkin Frazier Burton Williams Balarz Shrader Cabilung Billos Edwards Bryan Case Brown Porter Saunders McCormick J. Young S. Young

Whitewood Indians roll past Haysi for big district win

Whitewood Indians beat Haysi 70 to 51 in the Black Diamond District. Whitewood improves to 9-3 overall and 5-2 in the district, while Haysi falls to 3-4 and 2-2. Ronnie Ward led Whitewood with 22 points, Ricky Goodman 15, and Reed Owens and Terry Woods each had 14 for Haysi. Whitewood held a 49 to 48 rebound edge and shot 46 percent to Haysi’s 31 percent.

Shipman Mance Chris Woods Billy Myers Blacksburg Giles Indians Haysi Whitewood Indians Whitewood Ronnie Ward Ricky Goodman Reed Owens Terry Woods Goodman Dotson Honaker C Horne Ward Cooper Wimmer Huffman M. Horne Hays Woods Rasnick Deel Childers Barton J. O'quinn B. O'quinn Viers Jayvee

Big Blues Fall At Glenville In WVIAC Action

Glenville State defeats Bluefield State 93 to 83 as BSC shoots 37.5 percent and struggles early. Don Bullett scores 33 for Glenville, while Chase Williams leads BSC with 22 points and 14 rebounds as Bluefield State drops to 6-8 overall and 2-4 in league play.

Glenville Bluefield State Big Blues BSC Don Bullett Scott Ludwig Chase Williams Stan Martin Keith Oakes Salem Glenville State Anderson Bullet Wills Irwin Ludwig Kidd Oakes Martin Preston Hird Tuggle Williams Adams

Honaker Tigers Top Rural Retreat 58 52 in District Clash

Honaker beat Rural Retreat 58 to 52 as David Dye posted 10 points and 11 rebounds and Joel Sample led with 17. Rural Retreat’s Al Dix had 13 and 20 rebounds. Honaker improves to 5-4 overall and 3-4 in the Hogoheegee District.

Honaker David Dye Honaker Tigers Joel Sample Tigers Tim Hale al Dix

Jaeger Cubs Fall to Oceana in Tight Jv Clash on Friday

Oceana Indians defeated Jaeger 78 to 61 led by 26 points and 16 rebounds from Mike Blankenship. Teammate Thornsbury added 12 as Jaeger struggled with a slow start despite Jones and Shelton contributing in a contest noted for solid effort on both sides.

Oceana Oceana Indians Jaeger Laeger Mike Blankenship Mike Thornsbury Cubs Smith Cook L Cole M. Cole Crouse Stafford Phillips Miller Varney Toler Saeger Jones Emerge the Shelton Thomas Thornsbury Dotson Brooks Hatfield O'Connell Blair Fanning

Pineville tops Herndon 69 60 behind late foul-line surge

Pineville Minutemen outscored Herndon Indians 19 points in the fourth quarter to seal a 69 60 victory. Key players included Keith Cook 19 for Herndon and Jody Gilbert 13 for Herndon, while Pineville benefited from 11 of 19 free throws in the final period and balanced scoring across McKinney Chafin and Horn.

Pineville Pineville Minutemen Herndon Indians Minutemen Herndon Billy Lusk Jody Gilbert Joel Sandy Okie Mills Keith Cook Brian McKinney Greg Chafin Zeb Horn Gilbert Shumate Lusk Sandy Mills Crouch Davis Horn McKinney Sur U Herndon Pineville

Marion Scarlet Hurricane Dump Grundy In 78 50 Victory

Marion Scarlet Hurricane crushed Grundy 78 to 50 at home Friday night led by Clarence Hanley with 26 points and 12 rebounds. Grundy’s Marty Stapleton contributed 14 as Grundy totaled 50.

Marion Marion Scarlet Hurricane Grundy Clarence Hanley Marty Stapleton Matter Woodridge Stapleton O'quinn Griffith Hess McClanahan Atkins Tibbits

Montcalm Generals edge Oakvale in overtime thriller

In Wytheville and nearby, Montcalm defeats winless Oakvale 65-62 after a tight game that went to overtime. Key plays include Barry Bailey’s late floor score and Jody Stock’s two free throws sealing the comeback as Oakvale led late. Bailey led Montcalm with 19 points, Stock added 8, while Oakvale’s Stauffer and Jannelle contributed 14 and 11 respectively.

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Garden Green Dragons defeat St. Paul in Black Diamond clash

Garden Green Dragons edged St. Paul 74-67 on the road to improve to 4-5 overall and 3-3 in Black Diamond District play. Coach Ron Epping led Garden in Friday night action.

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