Beckley College Falls to Morris Harvey in Armory Thriller
Morris Harvey built a 23 point second half lead and held on 70 60 over Beckley College at the Raleigh Armory. Hall led Beckley with 16 points 11 rebounds while Harris paced the Senators with 18. Perry and Hampton missed time but were listed to return for the Shawnee State game.
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Morris Harvey
Hawks
Raleigh
Todd Lee
William
Hall
Dennis Harris
Emil Boatright
Andre White
Ron Berkle
Senators
Mike Gibbs
Tom Wyrick
John Jiiden
Hawk
Joe Cook
Cook
William Hall
Rick Meckfessel
Mortis Harvey
Beckley
White
Doug Watts
Harris
Meckfessel
VMI
Fairmont State
NIH
Marshall
Lee Perry
Mel Hampton
Armory
White Athlete Of Week Pace Sets Record 50 Points
Mullens guard Greg White starred in a five game stretch totaling 155 points for 31 ppg aided by 61 assists and 10 rebounds. His 50 points against Oceana broke the Mullens single game scoring mark as Raleigh Register notes his record setting week and potential for athlete of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg White
Mullens
White
Rebels
Oceana
Indians
Don Nuckols
Trap Hill
Logan
Shim
Charles Moir
Virginia Tech
West Virginia
Marshall
William & Mary
Nuckols
Raleigh Register
Associated Press
South Charleston
Robert Alexander
Mickey Udy
Register
Tim Oren
Beckley Apathy Critiqued After Low College Basketball Crowds
Radio host criticizes Beckley College and Woodrow Wilson High School for small crowds at home games. He cites Beckley College averaging about 500 fans and Woodrow Wilson roughly double, blaming apathy, weather, and arena heating for poor support. Both coaches condemn the turnout as hurting programs with six remaining home dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Cannon
WCIR
Beckley College
Morris Harvey
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Woodrow Wilson
St. Albans
Raleigh County Armory
Red Dragons
Flying Eagles
Hawks
Joe Cook
Gary
Mountaineers Eye White and Carr in WV Recruits
WVU basketball coach Joedy Gardner shows strong interest in Greg Mullens White and Jefferson County 6-7 Joe Carr. White already holds a scholarship after a 50 point game. Carr scored 47 this season. Gardner notes WVU has narrowed its list to 15 players and will watch more, with interest in out of state big men and several promising juniors and sophomores such as Larry Watson Noah Moore Larry Easley and Steve McCune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Joedy Gardner
Greg Mullens
Greg White
Gardner
White
Jefferson County
Joe Carr
Dave Raese
Morgantown
WVU
Carr
Marshall
Wake Forest
Virginia Tech
Garnner
Garnder
Larry Watson
Huntington
Noah Moore
Parkersburg
Larry Easley
Stonewall Jackson
Steve McCune
East Bank
Pioneers Stay Hot In WV Conference Race
Glenville State College led by Ralph Ledbetter surges in the West Virginia Conference as it tightens the race with Fairmont State for NAIA Tournament representation. Ledbetter scored 28 points in a 118-96 win over Alderson Broaddus. Fairmont beat Glenville 90-68 in December. rematch planned at Fairmont next Wednesday.
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Glenville
Pioneers
West Virginia
Ralph Ledbetter
Falcons
Fairmont
Ledbetter
St. Francis
Alderson-Broaddus
Morris Harvey
Beckley
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Dan Resnik
Beckiey
Logan Wildcat
W. Va
Gaylen Duskey
Register Sports Editor
Raleigh County
Welch
Princeton
Mountaineers
Jefferson
United Press International
AW Local Electrical
Universal
Phos
United Press Internatior
Tion
America
Sam
Haggar
Eisenhower Drive
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