Local Friday high school slate and national sports schedule
Friday games include Shady Spring at Bluefield University at Princeton Oak Hill at Pike View Montcalm at Baileysville Tazewell at Carroll County Richlands at Lee High Grundy at Virginia High Pocahontas at Bland Auburn at Narrows Giles at Covington Jaeger at Mount View Big Creek at Liberty Raleigh James Monroe at Sherman Rye Cove at Honaker Twin Valley at Haysi Also Patrick Henry Roanoke at Graham and a full top 25 college football slate with No 1 Miami No 2 Florida No 3 Oklahoma No 4 Nebraska and other ranked showdowns plus NFL and MLB results and notable anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
Bluefield University
Princeton
Oak Hill
Pike View
Montcalm
Baileysville
Tazewell
Carroll County
Richlands
Lee High
Grundy
Virginia High
Pocahontas
Bland
Auburn
Narrows
Giles
Covington Jaeger
Mount View
Big Creek
Liberty-Raleigh
James Monroe
Sherman
Rye Cove
Honaker
Twin Valley
Haysi
Patrick Henry
Roanoke
Graham
NASCAR Leaders and Money Leaders Stat Pack
NASCAR season standings list top 20 in points led by Jeff Gordon with 4 108 points and top 20 money leaders showing Jeff Gordon earning 5 881 405 dollars. Other noted figures include Dale Jarrett Tony Stewart Rusty Wallace Ricky Rudd Bobby Labonte Kevin Harvick Jeff Burton Michael Waltrip Mark Martin Jeremy Mayfield Ward Burton Bill Elliott Sterling Marlin Steve Park Terry Labonte John Andretti Elliott Sadler and Johnny Benson with their respective dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Gordon
Ricky Rudd
Tony Stewart
Sterling Marlin
Dale Jarrett
Rusty Wallace
Dale Earnhardt, Jr
Kevin Harvick
Bobby Labonte
Johnny Benson
Jeff Burton
Mark Martin
Jimmy Spencer
Bill Elliott
Matt Kenseth
Bobby Hamilton
Steve Park
Jerry Nadeau
Elliott Sadler
Ward Burton
Michael Waltrip
Jeremy Mayfield
Terry Labonte
John Andretti
Quote of the Day from Grant Noel Virginia Tech Quarterback
Virginia Tech quarterback Grant Noel delivers a defiant caution as he states his expectation to earn the same opportunities as any teammate. The quote reflects his confidence amid team competition and preseason chatter.
Woodrow Wilson Eagles Sink Beavers 5-1 In East River Soccer
Woodrow Wilson, 8-1-4, defeated Bluefield 5-1 at East River Soccer Complex. Butch Pizzino opened scoring from a penalty in the 11th minute, Drew Ross extended lead, Chris Zsoldos and Evan Francisco added goals, Zack Romano answered for Bluefield, and Gary Taylor closed the scoring for Beckley with a late tally.
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East River
Woodrow Wilson
Bluefield
Flying Eagles
Beavers
Woodrow
Rocky Powell
Butch Pizzino
BHS
Richard Dobbins
Beckley
Drew Ross
Corey Hunter
Eagles
Chris Zsoldos
Pizzino
Zack Romano
Hunter
Evan Francisco
Goforth
Gary Taylor
No-Contest Ends Princeton Oak Hill Soccer Clash
A Princeton Senior High vs Oak Hill boys soccer match canceled as the first quarter ended tied 1-1 after a brawl. Red cards and a stadium dispute led officials to abort play, citing safety as players were escorted off. Princeton finishes 8-5-1 with Tuesday’s game wiped from the record.
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Princeton
Princeton Senior High School
Oak Hill
Stuart Bracken
Red Devils
Austin White
Tigers
Jeff Bailey
Kory Hedrick
Hedrick
Matt Winston
Everette Bailey
Bob Workman
Bluefield and Shady Spring Battle to 0-0 Girls Soccer Tie
Bluefield Lady Beavers press with 13 shots at Soccer Complex but cannot score. Shady Spring Lady Tigers, led by keeper Kristin Cook with three key saves, hold to a 0-0 tie. Bluefield had a late chance hit the pipe, and Cook stopped several late shots to preserve the draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East River
Bluefield
Lady Beavers
Shady Spring
Lady Tigers
Dave Sotak
Kristin Cook
BHS
Kim Lester
Shady
Nicole Isabelle
Kristen Perry
Lester
Cook
Megan Hammond
Elizabeth Richardson
Maya Rao
Grundy Girls top Graham in Southwest District clash
Grundy High School used hot shooting by Erin Scott to beat Graham 68 to 47 in girls basketball. Scott led Grundy with 22 points, Sandy Holland added 12, Leona Graves 12, and Megan Anderson 10 as Grundy opened a 40-21 halftime edge. Graham falls to 3-4 and hosts Carroll County next.
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Grundy
Lady Golden Wave
Erin Scott
Graham High School
Scott
Sandy Holland
Leona Graves
Megan Anderson
Graham
Carroll County
GHS
Tazewell
Bluefield
Grundy Childress
Holland
Hagg
Freeman
Brown
Rowe
Slone
Matney
van Dyke
Fletcher
Bovenizer
Gray
Caldwell
Anderson
Graves
Dunn
Mays
Hale
Hall
Asbury
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