Blazers advance with 88 39 thrashing of Bees in 3A West
Spotswood High School star Justin Kier led with 27 points as the unbeaten Blazers dominated Brookville 88 39 in a 3A West regional boys basketball quarterfinal. Four players finished in double figures, and Spotswood earned a playoff rematch with William Byrd on Wednesday. Coach Chad Edwards praised the fresh challenge and the team’s relentless intensity, while Brookville coach Scott Jester noted turnovers that aided the run.
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Penn Laird
Spotswood High School
Justin Kier
Darryl Christian
Brookville
Trailblazers
Kier
Blazers
Bees
Scott Jester
Wiliam Byrd
Spotswood
Chad Edwards
Waynesboro
Fort Defiance
Larry] Leonard
Nickel nets two top-6 finishes at 2A East Rockingham meet
Kyle Nickel of East Rockingham placed fourth in the 200 yard freestyle in 1:54.15 and sixth in the 50 free with 23.86 at the Group 2A championships in Christiansburg. His results helped East Rock finish 16th with 28 points as George Mason swept both titles.
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East Rockingham
Kyle Nickel
Christiansburg Aquatic Center
Nickel
Brutton
Evan Lynch
George Mason
Jared Bruton
East Rock
Maggie Walker
Eagle
Kelsey Edwards
Helen St. John
Eagles
St. John
Madison County
Kara Morgan- McHaney
Greensville tops East Rockingham 75 to 60 in quarterfinals
Greensville defeats East Rockingham 75 60 to advance to the 2A East semifinals as 6 5 forward Jordan Peebles scores 22 and senior guard Michael Patrick adds 14 amid a packed gym atmosphere. East Rockingham coach Carey Keyes reflects on past stars Marcus Clark and 1993 state run.
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Emporia
Greensville County High School
Marcus Clark
Spotswood
East Rockingham
Carey Keyes
SHS
Greensville
Keyes
Jordan Peebles
Michael Patrick
Bluestone girls topple East Rockingham 60 53 in quarterfinals
Bluestone high school defeated East Rockingham 60 to 53 as Alexis Walton poured in 36 points including three 3s to avenge last year's regional setback. Walton returned after a knee injury to spark a late 16-6 run while Madison Comer led ERHS with 18. The Barons improve to 24 0 and advance to the 2A East semifinals.
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Bluestone
Bluestone High School
Hast Rockingham
Alexis Walton
Barons
Eagles
East Rockingham
Paul Comer
Walton
Skipwith
Vances
Madison Comer
Lexi Dean
Bryce Dofflemyer
ERHS
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Cameron Irvine
Khalil Davis
Kevin Saylor
Fort
Travis Long
Ann Weber
Haley Kuehle
St. John and
Edwards
Panthers
Prince Edward
Jacob McKay
Page County
Lee
the Valley Banner Sports
GCHS
Les Young
Brunswick
Peebles
Chris Rogers
Luray
Josh Kling
Bulldogs
Logan Lam
Walton Nets
Comer
Lexi Dean Powers
Brooke Williams
Kara Comer
Elkton
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