Princeton Bluefield rematch eyed as classic in Mercer clash
The Princeton Bluefield basketball rematch moved to Saturday night after Friday snow fell. The game showcased the Tigers versus Beavers with deep rotations, fast backcourt play, and tough pressure defense.
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Tigers
Robert Wray
Princeton
Chris Vanover
Tyrone Gilliard
Vanover
Gilliard
Bluefield
Jamaal Crenshaw
John Patterson
Justin King
Steve Yost
Beavers
Brushfork Armory
Mercer County
Council routs Whitewood in boys basketball 101 39
Whitewood hosts Council as the Cobras dominate with five players in double figures led by Brad Nuckles 16 and Josh Tiller 15. Jeremy Ratliff 13, Benji Jackson 10, and Jeremy Rose 10 pace the 101 to 39 final. Daniel Douglas 20 and Josh Dotson 13 lead Whitewood in defeat.
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Council
Whitewood
Josh Tiller
Jeremy Ratliff
Cobras
Benji Jackson
Jeremy Rose
Daniel Douglas
Josh Dotson
Indians
Pilgrims Knob
Bluefield Beavers roll past Liberty in 63 45 win
Bluefield High School defeated Liberty 63 to 45 as the Lady Beavers dominated the game with strong defense and rebounding. Yashica Page led Bluefield with 17 points, Nicole Perry and Kristin Perry added 12 each, while Liberty leaned on Holly Irvin with 20 points. Liberty used freshmen around 5 foot 7, and coach Bob Cline noted synchronization needs improvement.
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Bluefield High School
Lady Beavers
Bluefield
Janet Petrie
Liberty Raiders
Stacy Hartshorn
Danielle Hamilton
Liberty
Bob Cline
Raiders
Liberty High
Yashica Page
Nicole Perry
Kristin Perry
BHS
Holly Irvin
Kayla Ruble
Wendy Bray
Wendy
Petrie
Cline
WV Conference women star leaders boost Bluefield State
Manspile leads 3 point pace for RINConcord as Bluefield State standout Lori O Quinn posts 246 points and 40 steals while Nikki Deel of BSC hits 856 percent from deep. Kestner Crum and Keaton bolster scoring and assists as Bluefield State routes in field goal defense and turnover margins.
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Nikki Deel
BSC
O’quinn
Mescher Thomas
Dusty Crum
Concord
Crystal Kestner
Bluefield
Cassie Miller
Lindsay Keaton
Kestner
Crum
Lady Blues
Lady Mountain Lions
Fairmont State
Bluefield State
Four Seasons District Prep Games Spark Busy Hoops Night
Concord College hosts Ohio Valley in a West Virginia Conference clash as Keyode Rogers leads a 31 point win for Concord in Wheeling. Bluefield visits Summers County after a 66-63 win, both teams eye strong records and state ranking. Graham hosts Grundy, Tazewell at Garden, Richlands travels to Abingdon as season records shape up.
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Luefield
Frosty
Snowman
Concord College Mountain Lions
Ohio Valley College
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
Concord
Wheeling
Keyode Rogers
Mike Neal
Athens
Bluefield Beavers
Princeton
Brushfork Armory
Summers County Bobcats
Beavers
Graham
Grundy
Graham Middle School
Tazewell
Bulldogs
Garden
Richlands
Abingdon
Mercer Christian Maintains No 1 in Class A Girls Poll
The West Virginia Coaches Association weekly girls basketball poll places Mercer Christian School at No 1 in Class A with an 11-2 record after a narrow loss to undefeated Class AAA Nicholas County (13-0). MCA leads a ranked field including Williamstown, Burch, Parkersburg Catholic and Clay Battelle, with Summers County holding No 3 in Class AA and Lincoln moving to No 1 in AA.
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Luefield - Mercer
Ciistian
Kenny Mandeville
Concord College
Nicholas County
MCA
Huntington High
Montcalm
Lady Generals
Williamstown
Burch
Parkersburg Catholic
Clay Battelle
Summers County
Lady Bobcats
Greenbrier Weston
SCHS
Lincoln
Oak Glen
Petersburg
Wyoming East
Capital
Lady Cougars
NCHS
Huntington
Morgantown
Parkersburg South
West Virginia Coaches’ Association
Glendale
West Virginia Coaches Association
Capitol
Nicholas Co
Hampshire
John Marshall
Nitro
Fairmont Sr
University
Martinsburg
Wheeling Park
Greenbrier East
Telsia
Bridgeport
Ritchie County
Midland Trail
Richwood
Tucker County
Weir
Grafton
St. Marys
Mercer Christian
Bluefield Falls to Fourth in Class AA Rankings
Bluefield Bere slips from third to fourth in the latest Associated Press Class AA boys basketball poll, despite beating Princeton. Tug Valley remains No 1 with a 10-1 record, followed by Richwood Poca and high schools. Parkersburg South leads Class State, MCA and Nicholas County top ranks.
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Charleston
Associated Press State
Parkersburg South
Woodrow Wilson
Riverside
Wheeling Park
Capital
North Marion
George Washington
Hedgesville
Fairmont Senior
Spring Valley
Nitro
Martinsburg
East Fairmont
John Marshall
Huntington
Princeton
Robert C. Byrd
Brooke
Logan
Tug Valley
Richwood
Poca
Bluefield
Man
Ravenswood
Chapmanville
Winfield
Jaeger
Wyoming East
Magnolia
Petersburg
Frankfort
Pass
Charleston Cath
Wheeling Central
Park. Catholic
Marsh Fork
Harts
Paw Paw
Williamson
Burch
Paden City
Williamstown
Matewan
Linsly
Pendleton
Meadow Bridge
Duval
Luefield
Bluefield Bere
Associated Press
Beckley
Man High
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