Huskies rout Eagles to cap Big East tournament title
Connecticut remains undefeated at 33-0 after blasting Boston College 96-54 in Piscataway. Tournament MVP Ashja Jones posted 19 points and 11 rebounds while Tamika Williams added 18. Sue Bird 16. Diana Taurasi 14 and 8 assists. Swin Cash 10.
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Grafton earns Region II berth in AA tournament
Grafton defeated Ritchie County 70 37 to secure a Region II spot in the Class AA state tournament. Key players include Lafferty a four year letter winner with 166 steals and 11.3 ppg and McDaniel with 842 points and 411 assists in her career Brandi Patton praised as the best sixth man in the state. The winner advances Friday to Charleston for a semifinal with Wyoming East or Oak Glen.
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Lady Cavs eye fourth title in big clash with Pocahontas
Senior leaders Powell and Wilkerson praise teamwork and resilience as MCA Eyes Class A quarterfinal win over Pocahontas County at the Charleston Civic Center. Coach Cook notes Powell's late season surge and team press to rattle opponents.
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Tuggle aims to defend state Class AA title at Charleston
Meagan Tuggle discusses a balanced Lady Mavericks lineup with Walker and Taylor, their 2001 all tournament honors, and a defensive mindset as they begin the title defense in Charleston Civic Center at 1 30 p m against Grafton. The family basketball tradition includes father Bill and siblings Jeremiah and Sarah, shaping a strong young program.
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Shrader shines on Tazewell hoops squad in debut season
Ben Shrader, a freshman for Tazewell High School, has emerged as a key scorer alongside MCA post player Nestel. Coach Shirey praises his steady improvement and family basketball lineage, noting Shrader’s enthusiasm and impact in his first competitive year.
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East Falls to Princeton in tied regional showdown
Princeton and Greenbrier East traded leads as Tigers Daniel Reed led with 11 points and 11 rebounds while Rory Hedrick scored 12. East added Hoke with 12 and Kory Hedrick and East each scored 10. Greenbrier East answered with Travis Hoke 13 and Matt Estep 22, finishing 51 points to 42.
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