Results roundup from college and high school basketball on campus
Tuesday night results feature James Monroe, Mount View, and Greenbrier East among high school girls and boys games, plus college men and women scoring summaries. Notable: Ball State 96 over Marshall 75, Virginia Tech 67 66 loss to Miami, and NBA scores New York 103 Atlanta 98 while NHL matchups include Boston 2 Nashville 1 and Montreal 6 Florida 3. Steven Lee remarks that everything on campus is being looked at.
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James Monroe
Princeton
Laeger
Mount View
Greenbrier East
Pike View
Shady Spring
Montcalm
Greater Beckley
Graham
Carroll County
Pocahontas
Galax
Bland County
Narrows
Fazewell
Virginia High
Nicholas Co
PikeView
Gilbert
Abingdon
Ball State
Marshall
Boston College
Virginia Tech
West Virginia
Notre Dame
Miami
Seton Hall
Toledo
National Basketball Association
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Utah
Sacramento
Denver
Portland
Golden State
Seattle
National Hockey League
Nashville
St. Louis
Washington
Colorado
Columbus
The
N.Y. Islanders
Pittsburgh
Tampa Bay
Montreal
Florida
N.Y. Rangers
New Jersey
Calgary
Phoenix
Los Angeles
San Jose
Minnesota
Vancouver
Beavers fall to Twelves Beavers fall to Twelves WAYNE COUNTY
In a Class AAA clash, top-ranked Spring Valley defeated Bluefield High 81-51 ending Bluefield’s 10 game winning streak. Bluefield shot 28 percent. Chris Hairston led Bluefield with 11 points, Dustin Wade 8, Garrett Patterson 7. Corey Mitchell scored 28 for Spring Valley. The Timberwolves made 22 of 39 free throws to Bluefield’s 7 of 15. Spring Valley led 41-34 in rebounding and won the junior varsity 41-34 before returning home to face No. 2 Woodrow Wilson Friday.
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Wayne County
Spring Valley
Bluefield High School
Bluefield
Chris Hairston
Dustin Wade
Garrett Patterson
Corey Mitchell
Timberwolves
SPHS
Beavers
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia small college sports funding debate begins
First in a three part series examines how budget cuts at West Virginia state colleges affect athletics. It questions competitive balance in the West Virginia Conference, parity with NCAA Division II schools, and how much athletic budgets rely on student fees and state appropriations.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Bluefield State
Concord
Marshall
Statewide funding squeeze hits college athletics lightest year
Gov. Wise’s 3.4 percent spending cut prompted minimal athletics impact at public colleges, with layoffs avoided but positions halted or deferred. Next round targets a 10 percent cut starting July, forcing schools to reallocate scarce dollars and consider dropping sports or coaches to balance budgets. Glenville State and others trimmed travel and staff as they guard programs.
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Charleston
Bob Wise
Wise
Marshall
Bluefield State College
WVU. Tech
Montgomery
Glenville State
PikeView Panthers rout Shady Spring Tigers 84 55
Jonathan McPherson scored a career high 27 points and sank five three pointers as PikeView led 36-25 at halftime and pulled away after the break. The junior added three steals and three rebounds in the 7-4 Panthers win coached by Bill Anderson. Lee Panthers, B-2
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PikeView
Joey Compton
Shady Spring
Josh Sears
Gardner
Panthers
Jonathan McPherson
PikeView Panthers
Tigers
McPherson
John
Bill Anderson
Ball State Sinks Marshall In MAC Victory 96 75
Ball State defeated Marshall 96 75 as Chris Williams poured in 29 points, 23 in the second half, and Cameron Echols added a career high 25. Owings and McCollum also contributed in a balanced Cardinal effort, with Echols grabbing 15 rebounds and Ball State pulling away late.
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Muncie
Ind
Chris Williams
Cameron Echols
Ball State
Marshall
Williams
Cardinals
Robert Owens
Matt McCollum
Beilein Credits Unselfish Play for Mountaineers’ Rise
West Virginia coach John Beilein lauds unselfishness after an 86-75 win over Rutgers. With two sophomores and three freshmen starting, WVU sits 11-6 overall and 2-3 in the Big East. Beilein emphasizes growth and schedule focus over early standings as he eyes postseason implications.
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West Virginia
John Beilein
Mountaineers
Rutgers
WVU
Beilein
Drew Schifino
Scarlet Knights
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Vetoy Path
SPR Valle
Lindside
Shari Walker
Lee
Arevir
John Nelson
Cloud College
Tom Bone
Daily Telegraph
Jim Watson
West Liberty
Panthers Declaw
Lee Panthers
Kevin Cates
Echols
Thundering Herd
Marvin Black
Lee Furfari
Mickey Furfari