Regional high school games mix results and upcoming schedule
Regional semifinals yielded Summers County 3 PikeView 1 in eight innings. Richlands 12 Carroll County 2 and Tazewell 5 Graham 2 advance in Southwest District varsity, with JV results Richlands 12 Carroll County 2 and Tazewell 5 Graham 2. Upcoming: Richlands vs Carroll Co at 4:30 p.m. and Tazewell vs Graham at 7 p.m.
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PikeView teams, girls and boys, qualify for state meet
Five girls from PikeView High School and the boys 4x800 relay qualified for the state track meet in Charleston. At the Region IV meet held Friday, PikeView boys finished fifth. Standouts include Marian Brooks winning the 3,200 and Vanessa Adams placing second in 1,600 while Marian and Lauren Brooks, Coleen Richardson and Vanessa Adams formed the 4x800 team that took second. The state tournament runs Friday and Saturday at Laidley Field.
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Mountaineer Caravan visit set May 29th
BLUEFIELD The WVU Mountaineer Caravan returns to Mercer County on Wednesday May 29 after a hiatus due to coaching changes and schedule problems. The event features an old fashioned cookout at Fincastle Country Club with a social hour at 6 p.m. and cookout at 7 p.m. Attending are Rich Rodriguez Beilein Ed Pastilong and other athletic staff. Tickets from Mercer County Mountaineer Athletic Club or call 276-322-0109.
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Bobcats edge Panthers in extra innings in regional baseball
Summers County Bobcats beat PikeView Panthers 3-1 in a tense regional baseball tilt at Bowen Field. The teams were scoreless through regulation as Josh Wyatt held Summers County to no hits through seven, before Summers County broke through in the extra inning and held off PikeView’s late rally.
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Princeton Star Bailey Signs With BC Soccer Team
Princeton Senior High School veteran Jeff Bailey has signed with Bluefield College to play under coach Jeremy Schwartz this fall. Bailey, who grew up around the game via his brother Chad and father, described soccer as a lifelong dream and a special sport he has loved since childhood.
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Tech offense confident after NFL departures and Suggs return
Virginia Tech offensive coordinator Bryan Stinespring projects a strong, youthful offensive unit for fall after 12 seniors left for the NFL, eight drafted. He cites All American tailback Lee Suggs return and rediscovers duo with Kevin Jones as key, stating the offense will be productive despite losses and a 13 game schedule.
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Commissioner's Daydreams and Pete Rose Comeback Plans
A voice imagines Bob Redd as MLB commissioner aiming to reinstate Pete Rose, expand or reduce teams, and fix the game. The plan includes banning the designated hitter, replacing organ music, redefining sacrifice flies, and halving playoff teams while outlining a bold, controversial agenda.
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