Braves extend win streak with 5-4 win over Giants
Atlanta built a 5-0 lead and held off a late San Francisco rally as Rudy Seanez earned his first save after escaping a bases loaded jam in the eighth. Kevin Millwood started strong, with Jeff Kent's homer breaking the shutout bid. Seanez pitched the ninth for the save, sending the Giants to their fifth straight loss.
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Tigers Rally For 10-8 Victory In Beckley Tournament
In Beckley Princeton Tigers overcame a 5-1 deficit to beat Woodrow Wilson 10-8 in the Class AAA Region 4 Section 3 tournament. Rie Hilling starred as Princeton rallied with four runs in the fifth and three in the sixth to force a sectional final against Greenbrier East, with a possible rematch if Princeton wins.
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Jaeger Tops Mount View For Section Final Spot
Jaeger scored twice in the second and once in the fifth to beat Mount View 3-2 at Wyoming East High School. Jaeger advances to face the Warriors at 5:30 p.m. today for the section championship. a single Jaeger win clinches the title, otherwise a second game follows 30 minutes later. Both pitchers limited the hits as the teams combined for nine.
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Miami Heat take 3-2 lead in East semifinals over Knicks
Dan Majerle and Bruce Bowen hit clutch late 3s as the Miami Heat beat the New York Knicks 87-81 to move within one win of the series. Jamal Mashburn added 21 and Alonzo Mourning 18 before fouling out in a tight Eastern Conference semifinal clash at Madison Square Garden looming Friday.
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Bluefield Takes Aim at State Tennis Titles
Bluefield High School tennis earns spots in the West Virginia state championships in Charleston. Kelli Howell Samantha Werblin and Elizabeth Richardson qualified for singles with doubles teams Howell and Werblin and Richardson and Catherine Cunningham. Werblin led Beckley region with 6-0 records and both players reached regional finals while Richardson won singles. Coach Steve Sarver praised the team’s form and sportsmanship as both boys and girls squads head to Charleston to compete.
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TVAC becomes Appalachian Athletic Conference AAC
The TVAC renamed itself the Appalachian Athletic Conference effective immediately after a Wednesday announcement. Conference president John Sullivan cited Brevard College joining the league and geographic spread across North Carolina Kentucky Georgia Tennessee and Virginia as the reason for the new name. Eleven member institutions include Bluefield College Brevard College Bryan College Covenant College King College Milligan College Montreat College Tennessee Wesleyan College University of Virginia's College at Wise and Virginia Intermont College. Bluefield College is a charter member.
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Hokies Visit FCC For Bluefield Hokie Club Events
The Virginia Tech Orange and Maroon Tour comes to Four Seasons Country today with a Bluefield visit including a captain’s choice golf tournament at 11 a.m. and a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Fincastle Country Club. Entry is 50 dollars per golfer, 20 for members. dinner is 20 dollars for adults, 10 for children. Athletic Director Jim Weaver is the main speaker. contact Bill King at 540 322 1765 or kingsnetlinkcorp.com.
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