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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2016
Page
11
A throng of runners filled Princeton streets for the fourth annual Sam White 5K Run/Walk. Race organizer Randy Peek recalls White as a great guy as participants raise funds for local high school scholarships and the late coachs children's college fund.
Kevin Harvick leads the grid in the Sprint Cup with a Chevy entry, followed by Dale Earnhardt Jr in a Chevy, Kyle Busch in a Toyota, Carl Edwards in a Toyota, Ricky Stenhouse Jr in a Ford, Denny Hamlin in a Toyota, Martin Truex Jr in a Toyota, Ryan Newman in a Chevy, Kurt Busch in a Chevy, and Matt Kenseth in a Toyota. Jimmie Johnson fired up.
Kennedy Smith, a freshman, headlines PikeView’s Region 3 meet in Charleston by sweeping the 100 and 300 hurdles and anchoring the Panthers’ first place shuttle hurdle relay. Both PikeView girls and boys claim Region 3 team trophies.
Mitchell Stadium hosted the Mountain Mayhem in its final home game of its inaugural season. Virginia Storm shut out the Mayhem 7-0 as Mitchell slipped to 0-9 overall while the Storm moved to 0-4.
David Ortiz belted a solo homer in the third at Fenway Park to reach 513 career long balls placing him 20th on the all time list. He added a game tying triple in the ninth and a two out double in the 11th for a 6 5 Red Sox win over the Astros.
The Bluefield State College men’s tennis team prepares for NCAA Division action as they eye a regional berth. The Big Bhain captured their fifth straight Atlantic Region title last Monday in Bluefield.
The Marshall Thundering Herd meet Wake Forest at Linda K. Epling Stadium Beckley on Tuesday at 6 pm Gates open 430 pm. Tickets are 5 dollars and call 252-7233. For this game only youth players wearing jerseys get free admission.
Bluefield High School claimed a No 3 doubles title and a No 3 singles crown with Lily Wright winning 6 4 3 6 3 and Brittany Holt with Elizabeth Warner securing the doubles championship 1 6 6 4 6 3 at Schoenbaum Courts Kanawha City The team totaled 12 points good for second behind Huntington St Joseph Catholic won the title and Charleston Catholic finished third with 11 points
Bluefield High School sprinter Carlos Reed has won two consecutive WVSSAC Class AA 100 meter titles and helped Bluefield join two straight state champion 4x100 and 4x200 relays. With teammates Elijah Greene Latrell Collier and Johnathan Reece, Reed seeks two more relay titles while aiming to break Chris Claudio’s 1999 10.82 sec Class AA 100m record this season despite a groin issue.
PikeView claimed both regional team championships at Laidley Field with the girls scoring 169 to Bluefield’s 114 and the boys totaling 116. Kennedy Smith led with wins in 100 and 300 hurdles and a shuttle hurdles relay, with Lexie O’Dell, Rebecca Sheets, Alexis Sheets, Sparrow Void among other first places. Bluefield’s Erica Totten swept sprints and helped two relay wins. Summers County’s Jordan Sigman won shot put and discus.
English native Melia, captain of the Southern West Virginia King's Warriors, believes the team will have a strong soccer season in southern West Virginia. He urges locals to watch and give the sport a chance.
King's Warriors edged the West Virginia Chaos 1 0 at Schoenbaum Stadium Charleston with Michael Cole of Fort Hays State University scoring the decisive goal in the 42nd minute.
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