Weekend sports flare with scattered results across leagues
NBA results include Boston 97 over New Jersey 89 and Atlanta 105 over Denver 102. College rounds show Richmond beating Wagner in OT and Syracuse over Saint Bonaventure. Major League Baseball scores feature Detroit, Texas and San Diego winning, while hockey has Edmonton and Calgary fixtures. Quote: Danny Gaither on safe bets.
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Mountain State Invitational to Kick Off at East River
Bluefield hosts the Fourth Annual Mountain State Invitational April 6-7 at East River Soccer Complex. Nineteen NCAA and NAIA teams, including defending champion North Carolina and ACC rivals Duke Wake Forest Clemson, join Big East West Virginia Rutgers Notre Dame Virginia Tech, SEC Kentucky, MAC Marshall, Big Ten Penn State, Big South Radford, CAA James Madison, SoCon Davidson, plus non division I Roanoke College and Rio.
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Beaversbury 2001 champs upset Bridgeport in AA quarterfinals
Bluefield defeats defending state champion Bridgeport 69 57 at the Civic Center to reach the Class AA semifinal against Wyoming East. Beavers coach Danny Gaither noted low pregame expectations but the team fought back with a strong second half after trailing 20 13 early. The 12 12 Beavers improved to advance in Charleston.
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Warriors rout Tyler 68 54 in state basketball opener
Wyoming East used hot first half shooting 67 percent and strong defense to beat Tyler Consolidated 68 54 at the Charleston Civic Center. Tank Tunstalle and Michael Monroe provided 18 points in the half, combining for 30 points and 18 rebounds, as the Warriors advance to round two.
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State tournament pairings CLASS AAA quarterfinals
The Wednesday schedule shows No 1 South Charleston facing No 6 Parkersburg South in the Class AAA quarterfinals with Charleston CC hosting.
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Poca Upsets Tug Valley In Overtime In Class AA Quarterfinals
No. 5 Poca stunned top-ranked Tug Valley 60-53 in overtime as Derrick Holmes scored seven of his 18 points in OT and Ryan Smith added 12. Poca advances to the semifinals for the first time since 1997, while Tug Valley drops to 24-2 after a listless OT. Bridgeport fell earlier to Bluefield 69-57.
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Virginia Tech Nails Ugly Win Over UNC-Greensboro Opener
Virginia Tech beat UNC-Greensboro 51-45 in Lacksburg to stay in the WNIT hunt. Tech hosts George Washington after a 78-71 win over Delaware, aiming for a 20th win and tying up defense with five ties in the first 14 minutes and Ieva Kublina contributing six blocks and 10 rebounds.
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