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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2003
Page
13
High school and college teams prepare for midweek matchups with Mount View and Pike View meeting at Bluefield College and Tusculum and Concord in earlier results. Major League spring training results show Montreal, Detroit, and Oakland posting notable scores with several ties and late games noted.
Bluefield High School opened the softball season with a two game sweep of Princeton at the Recreation Center Softball Field, winning 13-11 in game one after a five run fifth. Meisha Dillon drove in six runs on a key three run double as Danielle Merilli pitched all seven innings.
PikeView trailed 6-2 before a fourth inning rally to beat Jaeger 8-6 at Ritchie Field in Gardner. Pitcher Joey Compton struck out seven in 3 2/3 innings, while Jaeger's Duane Auville and PikeView's Jamie Patrick closed strong. Yahya led PikeView with a 3-for-4 day as the Panthers move to 1-2.
BluefieldBeavers score five runs in the fifth as Adam Williams fires a three hitter with 11 strikeouts to defeat Mount View Golden Knights 6-1 at Bowen Field. Mount View led briefly on Brandon Roses leadoff run before Bluefield answered with five in the fifth. Williams also drove in a run with a bases loaded walk and finished strong as Mount View threatened in the seventh.
Mike Smith, author of Fishing the New River Valley, will speak at Southwest Virginia Community College on Wednesday March 26 at 11 a.m. in Room 121 Buchanan Hall. He will discuss his book and fishing guidance for Southwest Virginia. Smith teaches English at Bluefield State College and runs Greasy Creek Outfitters. Public invited.
The NCAA convened a summit in Dallas with 100 plus higher education and athletics officials to curb rising in your face behavior by players coaches and fans. The review covers Columbus riots after Ohio State’s title win a Marshall postgame melee suspensions in I A A football and a basketball brawl with Eastern Kentucky and Tennessee State. Bad sportsmanship seen across ages from the Little League to the pros is labeled contagious as visible celebrations and taunts rise.
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