Princeton East set for sectional opener with Greenbrier East
Princeton and Greenbrier East meet in the AAA sectional at Concord College at 7:30 p.m. Princeton, 14-8, split the regular season with GE, whose 6-5 center Andy Nutter is a key test. Coach Robert Wray cites tough schedule and balanced scoring led by Vanover and Gilliard as Princeton prepares for a deep run toward Saturday’s sectional final.
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Tyrone Gilliard
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Maitland Bailey
Chris McKinney
Tee Jones
Matt Holt
Mark Wright
Concord
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Zone triggers Wyoming East in sectional win over Mount View
Wyoming East senior Jeremy Clark ignited in the final minutes, scoring 15 of his 23 points from the end of the third to the end of the game as the Warriors defeated Mount View 62 51 to reach the Region Seven Section One finals at Princeton High. Clark and guard Robert Gunter combined for clutch free throws, with Mount View’s Darnell Poole leading the Golden Knights with 20 points despite the late surge.
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Panthers edge Mavericks to reach sectional final
PikeView builds early lead with outside shooting 3 pointers by Sink and Hawks as James Monroe’s Nathan Craft keeps the game close with 16 points. A late run in the second quarter gives PikeView a 19 14 edge, then strong defense and Mitchem seal a 46 45 victory at Concord College advancing the Panthers to the sectional championship.
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Grundy Defeats Magna Vista In Region IV Quarterfinals
Grundy High School beat Magna Vista 78 to 64 in the Region IV quarterfinals on Tuesday night. Gary Holland led the Golden Wave with a hot start, scoring six straight shots including three three-pointers to spark an early 22-12 lead and help Grundy advance to a Thursday regional semifinal at Gate City.
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Graham High Bound for State in Salem Wrestling Tourney
Graham High juniors Britton Williams 275 pounds and Nick Thompson 189 pounds earn spots for the 2000 Virginia High School League tournament at the Salem Civic Center March 3-4. Coach Tim Woodward lauds a 78-point regional total, with four placers and seven finalists. Williams, 26-6 after a 5-1 regional run with four pins, and Thompson, 21-14, look to cap strong seasons as both reflect on the grind and focus needed to reach state.
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MCA girls seek regional title to reach Charleston
Mercer Christian Academy's Lady Cavaliers, 20-3, clash with Baileysville in the Class A Region VI final at Wyoming East High School tonight at 7 30 p m. MCA seeks a eighth straight state tournament berth as seniors Huffman Setser Shutt Wyatt lead the charge and coach Kenny Mandeville hails their recent surge and pressure defense.
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Jessica Setser
Kim Shutt
Tracy Wyatt
Bluefield to meet Summers County in regional clash
Bluefield High faces Summers County in a key Class AA regional girls semifinal at Princeton Senior High School. Tipoff is 7:30 p.m. Thursday as defending champion Summers County battles Bluefield in a high-stakes statewide matchup.
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Class A Tonight Region 1 at Magnolia High School Wheeling Central vs. Clay-Battelle
Region 1 features Wheeling Central meeting Clay-Battelle at Magnolia High School in a Class A matchup. In Region 2 Elkins hosts Gilmer County against Tygarts Valley, while Region 3 sends Union Grant to Keyser to face Moorefield. Region 4 in Ripley pits Williamstown against Wirt County. Region 5 sees Oak Hill at Valley hosting Greater Beckley Christian. Region 6 at Wyoming East has Mercer Christian versus Baileysville. Region 7 at Logan has Harts against Burch, and Region 8 at Hurricane pairs Charleston Catholic with Hamlin.
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Baileysville
Logan High
Harts
Burch
Hurricane High
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Hamlin
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