Early Week Sports Results Across Leagues
APPL league results include Princeton beating Johnson City 10 to 5, Pulaski 17 Bluefield 12, Kingsport 10 Burlington 7, Elizabethton 12 Martinsville 3, Danville 6 Bristol 5. Thursday games feature Princeton Bluefield DH at 6 p.m. and pairings Bristol Pulaski and Johnson City Elizabethton. MLB scores show AL: Baltimore 9 Toronto 2, Boston 11 Detroit 2, KC 3 Cleveland 1 in 10 innings, Yankees 6 Tampa Bay 3, others late. NL: Pittsburgh 6 Montreal 5, Milwaukee 12 Chicago Cubs 6 in 10, Arizona 3 Houston 2, Philadelphia 8 Atlanta 1, Mets 6 Florida 3, St Louis 9 Cincinnati 6, Colorado at San Diego late, LA at San Francisco late. WNBA: Charlotte 60 Cleveland 51, Phoenix at New York late.
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WVU AD Pastilong Comments on ACC Invite Talks
WVU Athletic Director Ed Pastilong says he cannot comment until the dust settles and specifics are known regarding invitations extended to Virginia Tech and Miami to join the ACC.
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Princeton Devil Rays win second straight
The Princeton Devil Rays improved to 2-0 with a 10-5 win over the Johnson City Cardinals at Howard Johnson Field in Johnson City Tennessee. Romelio Lopez earned the victory as Princeton heads to Bluefield for a double header with the Orioles. No further game details were available at press time.
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WVU Silent On ACC Invite Amid Big East Turmoil
West Virginia athletic officials, including AD Ed Pastilong, declined comment on the ACC invitation to Miami and Virginia Tech as details remained unclear. Big East discussions and a pending lawsuit with four other members over alleged plotting by Miami, Boston College, and the ACC add to the unsettled conference turmoil.
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Pulaski Beats Bluefield In Wild 17-12 Comeback
Pulaski Blue Jays erased a 10-1 deficit at Bowen Field to beat Bluefield Orioles 17-12. Ben Harrison earned the win in relief over six Bluefield errors while Emmanuel Sena, Jermy Acey each drove in three runs. Arnoldo Ponce and Robinson Diaz added multi hit nights as Pulaski outhit 18-6.
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Local residents react to Hokies move to ACC
In Bluefield and nearby towns fans weigh the Virginia Tech conference switch from the Big East to the ACC. Some praise the move for basketball rivalries and money, others fear harm to the Big East and West Virginia, with varied views on football and loyalty.
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ACC invites Miami and Virginia Tech to join conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference extended invitations to Virginia Tech and the University of Miami to join the ACC. Boston College and Syracuse were not invited as expansion candidates and the Big East Conference context is noted.
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Virginia Tech in ACC raid fuels heated university talk
Virginia Tech faces a push from UVA and state leaders to join the ACC while university officials offer guarded comments on the talks. Steger and other VT figures deny invitations, and observers in Pittsburgh label Tech controversial as expansion plans swirl. The dispute raises taxpayer and state institutional concerns amid shifting conference alignment.
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