Graham and PikeView Victors Highlight Regional Basketball
Graham defeats Abingdon 66 to 49 and PikeView tops James Monroe 75 to 62 in regional sectional play. West Virginia state and college results mirror a busy schedule with NBA scores listed alongside minor league notices and a coach’s remarks about the G-Men advancing to state tourney play.
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Graham G-Men Clinch Region IV Crown With Comeback Win
TAZEWELL Va Ahmad Bradshaw erupts for 35 points as Graham G-Men rally from a 6-0 deficit to beat Abingdon 66-49 and seize the Region IV title for the first time since 1973. Graham hosts Cave Spring in the state playoffs Saturday at 7 p.m. at Tazewell Middle School.
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Lions Blues fall in WVIAC tournament
In Institute Mike Taylor led West Virginia State with 20 points guiding a 99-80 victory over Concord in the opening round. Concord’s Brian Atkins had 21 points, Robert Salisbury 18, Josh Lavere 14, and Kent McBride 12 in a losing effort.
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Panthers advance to sectional final with win over James Monroe
PikeView Panthers use aggressive defense and early lead to beat James Monroe 75 62 in sectional first round. Coach William Anderson cites defense as key as PikeView sets up a Friday title showdown with Bluefield Beavers. Inside battles feature Derek Buzzo against JMHS stalwarts Mac Preston and Bryan Thomas.
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Lions Face Diversity Panel Over Mariucci Hire
Detroit Lions executives including William Ford Jr and Matt Millen argued before the NFU diversity committee that minority candidates were not interviewed before Steve Mariucci was hired. Dan Rooney called for further review while pledging ongoing tweaks to the process ahead of the March 23 owners meeting.
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