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)i*the game at 65-65 in the closing tend seconds to force the game into! the first overtime.vl» I VI •Richwood Edges GrizzliesDouble Overtime 71-68IRICHWOOD — The Richwood had to battle two overtimes before edging Summersville 71-68 for the Region 2, Section 4,Class AAA crown.Summersville jumped out to a 22-15 first period lead but the Lumberjacks rallied in the second period to take a 33-31 half-wav lead.shots for the victory.Triplett paced all scorers with 24 points followed by Blake with16 and Brungoli with 14 to contribute to the Richwood attack.Bales paced the Grizzlies with17 markers.tiiiRichwood continued to up their lead as they outscored the Grizzlies 17-14 in the third period to take a 50-47 lead going into the final staza.Summersville rallied in the final stanza to tie the score at 60-60 at the end of regulation play.Both teams tallied six points in the overtime period to be sent into the second overtime of the night.Sophomore forward Prengast put the icing on the cake for Richwood as he scored two foulAll-tournament members were Mullins from Clay County, Bales and Fitzwater from Summersville, Triplett, Blake and Brungoli from RichwoodFG F PHummer StarsIPrincetonRichwoodBrownSwearingenTriplettBlakeBrungoliLipstonPrendergastTotalsSummersvilleThomasFitzwaterBalesC. Blankenship S. Blankenship Lewis LeRose Totals04964102-2 1-2 694 6 6-8 0-3 2-2 23 23 30 21FG F P053434 1147365 00-1 3 43-62-33-5 22 3-51435 534Pts.29241614 2 271Pts.21117815 123Winners of the trophies were: Championship trophy, Sophia; Runner-up, Stoco; Team Sportsmanship Award. Trap Hill; Outstanding Individual Sport, Jerry Lambert; Best Player Award, Kent Martin: Best Foul Shooter (tie) Raymond Wiseman, (Shady) and Dannv Benfield, (Sophia); Best Cheering Section. Marsh Fork; Best Cheerleaders Trap Hill.The All-Tournament team was Benfield and Martin, (Sophia), James Bailey and Jimmy Moore, (Trap Hill) Clyde Stepp, and Roger Clay, (Marsh Fork), Raymond Wiseman, (Shady Spring), Jerry Lambert, Eddie Jenkins and Jerome Smyre (Stoco).M37f61SiR.E.J.J.R.26 16-26 25„ 68Rich’wd 15 18 17-10 ot-’s-6-5— 71 Sum's’vie 22 11 14 13-ot’s-6-2—68StocoJ. Lambert Mills Jenkins Smyre McKinney Smyre Totals SophiaK. Martin P. Malano D. Benfield J. Goddard N. Hawkins AdamsSimpsonGreer Roberts M a i t in Totals Stoco SophiaD.T.DS.A.FGFPPts.01-21111-243•1335114-512610-01205-6051512-181342FGFPPts.62-2\ M145223121223126I2 53400-01001-20120-02420-004I0-11210-102309-17156998 i6 19—126tK87BT;giaiRb;14 13 20 22—69 S;
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Beckley Post Herald and Raleigh Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Sun, Mar 03, 1968
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