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Late Tuesday
Riverside 59, Greater Beckley 45
QUINCY — With Class A No. 7 Greater Beckley Christian up 41-40 in the fourth quarter, Riverside closed the game on a 19-4 run to knock off the upset-minded Crusaders.
Tyus Wood led the Warriors with 18 points, while Marcus Reed and Tamar Lawson added 13 points apiece.
Keith Mullins led the Crusaders with a game-high 21 points.
Greater Beckley Christian (11-3) plays Thursday in the WVCAT in Summersville.
Greater Beckley (11-3)
Javonne Staunton-Bailey 3 0-2 7, Elisha Kidd 1 0-0 2, Brent Daniels 4 0-0 8, Keith Mullins 9 0-0 21, Anthony Helton 3 1-2 7. Totals: 20 1-4 45.
Riverside
Marcus Reed 5 0-0 13, Tamar Lawson 6 1-2 13, Quan Brock 1 0-0 2, Nick Light 1 0-0 2, Tyus Wood 8 0-0 18, Tim Womack 1 0-0 2, Josh Butcher 3 0-0 9. Totals: 25 1-2 59.
GB 9 12 16 8 — 45
R 20 10 10 19 — 59
3-point goals — GB: 4 (Staunton-Bailey, Mullins 3); R: 8 (Reed 3, Wood 2, Butcher 3). Fouled out — none.
Nicholas County 58, Herbert Hoover 55
CLENDENIN — The Nicholas County Grizzlies overcame a sluggish third quarter outscoring Herbert Hoover 19-11 in the final period for a come from behind road victory Tuesday.
Jared Tharp led all scorers with 22 points and six assists for the Grizzlies and Cody McClung added 10 points and nine rebounds.
Cody Morris led Herbert Hoover with 14.
Nicholas County (12-7) travels to Sissonville next Tuesday.
Nicholas County (10-9)
Andrew Ray 3 0-0 8, Jared Tharp 7 5-6 22, Nathaniel Barker 1 0-0 2, Michael Bragg 0 1-2 1, Zach McCourt 2 0-0 4, Cody McClung 4 1-4 10, Eric Peyatt 1 3-6 5, Austin Hill 2 0-0 6. Totals: 20 10-20 58.
Herbert Hoover (12-7)
Cody Morris 6 1-2 14, Joey Forbes 6 0-1 13, Sam Schoolcraft 1 3-4 6 Josh Blackwell 2 0-0 4, Aaron Burdette 3 5-7 12, Hunter White 1 0-0 2, Sam Teel 1 0-0 2, Josh Gurski 1 0-0 2. Totals: 21 9-14 55.
NC 20 13 6 19 — 58
HH 16 14 14 11 — 55
3-point goals — NC: 8 (Tharp 3, Ray 2, Hill 2, McClung); HH: 4 (Morris, Forbes, Schoolcraft, Burdette). Fouled out — none.
Midland Trail 58, Meadow Bridge 33
HICO — Rickie Carter had a double-double to lead Midland Trail past county rival Meadow Bridge Tuesday. Carter finished with 11 points and grabbed 16 rebounds.
Tyler Skaggs added 12 points and Jake Grimmett had 11 points for the Patriots.
Cody White led Meadow Bridge with nine points and Logan Pomeroy had eight points.
Midland Trail (7-11) travels to Fayetteville Saturday.
Meadow Bridge
Cody White 3 3-4 9, Logan Pomeroy 3 0-2 8, Marvin Bragg 0 1-3 1, Caleb Farr 3 0-0 6, Trey Yates 1 0-0 2, Jennings Berry 0 3-6 3, Craig Peters 2 0-1 4. Totals: 12 7-16 33.
Midland Trail (7-11)
Collin Carte 3 0-2 6, Jake Grimmett 4 1-2 11, Tyler Skaggs 5 0-1 12, Rickie Carter 4 3-6 11, Austin Burdette 1 0-0 2, Steven Blume 1 0-0 2, Ryan Wilson 1 2-4 4, Tristen Minor 3 0-0 8, Nate Vaught 1 0-0 2. Totals: 23 6-15 58.
MB 8 8 4 13 — 33
MT 13 11 17 17 — 58
3-point goals — MB: 2 (Pomeroy); MT: 6 (Grimmett 2, Skaggs 2, Minor 2). Fouled out — MB (Pomeroy).
Greenbrier West 82, Richwood 48
CHARMCO — The Greenbrier West Cavaliers had four double-figure scorers and rolled past Richwood Tuesday.
Colby Ennis led all scorers with 17 points, Chase McClung added 15 points, while Josh Martin and Corey Cox had 12 points apiece for the Cavaliers.
Zach Bennett led Richwood with 14 points, Ben Weber had 11 and John Bard 10.
Richwood
Levi Mowery 2 0-0 6, Zach Bennett 5 1-2 14, John Bard 4 2-3 10, Ryan Bennett 1 1-2 3, Ben Weber 5 1-2 11, Braden Johnson 2 0-0 4. Totals: 17 5-9 48.
Greenbrier West (13-4)
Corey Cox 5 0-0 12, Austin Ransom 0 0-1 0, Chris Gabbert 1 0-0 3, Alex Hendrix 2 2-4 7, Brandon Gwinn 4 0-1 8, Zach Johnson 0 2-2 2, Colby Ennis 7 2-2 17, Slade Sweet 3 0-0 6, Chase McClung 5 0-0 15, Josh Martin 4 4-4 12. Totals: 31 10-14 82.
R 10 17 8 13 — 48
GW 23 16 19 24 — 82
3-point goals — R: 5 (Mowery 2, Z. Bennett 3); GW: 10 (McClung 5, Cox 2, Gabbert, Hendrix, Ennis). Fouled out — none
Wednesday
Valley 81, Fayetteville 33
SMITHERS — The Class A No. 10 Valley Greyhounds buried 11 3-point buckets and had six players in double-figures to roll past county rival Fayetteville Wednesday.
Raeshawn Breckenridge led the Valley onslaught with 14 points, Eric McGinnis had 12, Henry Barron added 11.
Zach Semple led Fayetteville with a game-high 17 points.
Valley travels to Meadow Bridge Friday.
Fayetteville
Zach Semple 3 11-13 17, Tyler McVey 2 0-0 5, Jake Alton 2 1-2 6, Will Dooley 1 0-0 2, LJ White 1 1-4 3. Totals: 9 13-19 33.
Valley (13-6)
Henry Barron 4 0-0 11, Keyshawn Payne 3 2-2 10, Raeshawn Breckenridge 6 0-0 14, Cody Winter 1 0-0 3, Aaron Little 1 0-0 3, Zach Warden 4 2-2 10, Dante Wilkerson 4 0-0 8, Eric McGinnis 5 0-0 12, Druw Bowen 5 0-0 10. Totals: 33 4-4 81.
F 11 7 12 3 — 33
V 23 24 23 11 — 81
3-point goals — F: 2 (McVey, Alton); V: 11 (Barron 3, Payne 2, Breckenridge 2, Winter, Little, McGinnis 2). Fouled out — none.
Greenbrier West 44, Meadow Bridge 32
CHARMCO — Josh Martin and Alex Hendrix scored 15 points apiece to lead Greenbrier West past sectional opponent Meadow Bridge Wednesday for their fifth straight win.
Logan Pomeroy scored 10 points to lead the Wildcats.
Greenbrier West (14-4) hosts Class AA No. 8 Webster County Friday.
Meadow Bridge
Cole Porter 3 0-0 7, Logan Pomeroy 4 1-2 10, Marvin Bragg 0 2-2 2, Caleb Farr 2 1-2 5, Jennings Berry 1 0-0 3, Ryan Church 1 0-0 3, Kyle Judy 1 0-0 2. Totals: 12 4-6 32.
Greenbrier West (14-4)
Corey Cox 1 0-0 2, Austin Ransom 1 0-0 2, Chris Gabbert 0 2-4 2, Alex Hendrix 6 2-2 15, Colby Ennis 3 0-0 6, Chase McClung 0 2-2 2, Josh Martin 7 1-1 15. Totals: 18 7-9 44.
MB 1 5 9 17 — 32
GW 11 9 9 15 — 44
3-point goals — MB: 4 (Porter, Pomeroy, Berry, Church); GW: 1 (Hendrix). Fouled out — none.
PikeView 58, Shady Spring 28
GARDNER — Lyndsay Hatfield and Courtney White each had a double-double to lead PikeView past Shady Spring Wednesday. Hatfield had 18 points and 14 rebounds, while White scored 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.
Hope Nester added 16 points for the Lady Panthers.
Kaylee Dickenson scored 16 points to lead the Lady Tigers.
PikeView (10-10) hosts James Monroe tonight for senior night.
Shady Spring
Morgan Hylton 1 0-0 2, Brooklyn Meador 2 2-2 6, Kelsea Collins 1 0-0 2, Kaylee Dickenson 8 0-2 16, McKenzie Severt 1 0-0 2. Totals: 13 0-4 28.
Shady Spring (10-10)
Bethaney Bryant 0 0-2 0, Hope Nester 4 8-14 16, Madison May 1 0-0 2, Krysta Meekins 2 0-0 4, Alexis May 0 3-4 3, Lyndsay Hatfield 9 0-0 18, Courtney White 5 3-4 13, Savannah Runion 1 0-0 2. Totals: 22 14-28 58.
SS 6 8 8 6 — 28
PV 13 9 18 18 — 58
3-point goals — SS: none; PV: none. Fouled out — none.
Wyoming East 85, Independence 42
NEW RICHMOND — The Class AA No. 7 Wyoming East Warriors jumped out to a 27-5 first quarter lead and cruised by Independence Wednesday.
Brett Bowling led the Warriors with 21 points and Cody Lester had 13 points.
Shane Greco led the Patriots with 10 points and Chris Mills had seven.
Wyoming East (13-5) travels to Oak Hill Friday.
Independence
Zach Tucker 2 0-2 4, Tyler McKinney 2 3-4 7, Bill Sargent 1 1-2 3, John Powell 2 0-0 4, Aaron Tolliver 2 0-0 4, Shane Greco 5 0-1 10, Cody Collins 1 1-2 3, Chris Mills 2 2-2 7. Totals: 17 7-13 42.
Wyoming East (13-5)
Jacob Dulcie 1 0-0 2, Austin Canada. 4 0-0 11, Kyle Sandy 3 2-2 9, Cody Lester 6 1-2 13, John Morgan 1 0-0 2, Josh Tunstalle 3 2-4 8, Joseph Cornett 0 2-2 2, Christian Headinger 1 0-0 2, Jordan Hayes 2 1-2 5, Brett Bowling 9 2-2 21, Alex Warner 1 0-0 2, Michael Browning 2 0-0 5, Alec Lusk 1 0-0 3 Totals: 34 10-14 85.
I 5 11 8 18 — 42
WE 27 15 19 24 — 85
3-point goals — I: 1 (Mills); WE: 7 (Canada 3, Sandy, Bowling, Browning, Lusk). Fouled out — none.
Liberty 47, Sissonville 46
CHARLESTON — The Liberty Raiders overcame a 37-34 deficit after three quarters to defeat Sissonville at the Charleston Civic Center Wednesday.
Levi Cook led all scorers with 27 points and Austin Lyons added 12 for the Raiders.
Zach Null scored 22 points to lead the Indians and Trent Stowers had 10 points.
Liberty (11-7) hosts Sherman Friday.
Liberty (11-7)
Austin Lyons 12, Michael Prater 4, Levi Cook 27, Tre McDowell 4. Totals: 47.
Sissonville
Crawford 6, Bess 4, Kelly 2, Zach Null 22, Trent Stowers 10, Rorabaugh 2. Totals: 46.
L 11 10 13 13 — 47
S 10 6 21 9 — 46
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Meadow Bridge 67, Greater Beckley Christian 25
The Meadow Bridge Lady Wildcats rolled out to a quick 29-11 first quarter lead and cruised past Greater Beckley Christian for their seventh win in a row Tuesday.
All-stater Chandra Harrah led the Lady Wildcats with 15 points followed closely by Caitlin White with 14 points and Sarah Fleshman with 12 points.
Kayla Hill led the Lady Crusaders with six points.
Meadow Bridge (15-5) hosts Greenbrier West Saturday in the Region 3 Section 2 opening round game.
Meadow Bridge (15-5)
Chandra Harrah 7 0-0 15, Allison Gilkerson 4 0-0 8, Sarah Fleshman 4 4-8 12, Caitlin White 6 1-2 14, Alli Redden 1 0-0 2, Courtney Mullins 3 1-2 7, Sam Adkins 3 0-0 6, Brittney Pennington 1 0-0 3. Totals: 27 6-12 67.
Greater Beckley Christian
Kayla Hill 3 0-0 6, Janna Lehman 1 2-4 4, Ally Warden 2 0-0 4, Beka Graham 1 0-0 2, Liz Graham 2 0-0 5, KiKi Peterson 1 2-6 4. Totals: 9 4-10 25.
MB 29 6 14 17 — 67
GB 11 0 8 6 — 25
3-point goals — MB: 4 (Harrah, White, Pugh, Pennington); GB: 1 (Graham). Fouled out — none.
Wednesday
Wyoming East 67, Liberty 26
NEW RICHMOND — On senior night at Wyoming East, seniors Chelsea Duncan and Tristen Bailey both scored in double figures to lead the Lady Warriors past Liberty. Duncan blistered the nets for 32 points and Bailey added 11 points.
Katie McGinnis led the Lady Raiders with 10 points.
Wyoming East (13-9) plays Summers County Tuesday in the Class AA Region 3, Section 1 tournament.
Liberty
Katie McGinnis 4 1-2 10, Jasmine Law 1 0-5 2, Stacey Williams 4 0-0 8, Shayla Stephens 1 0-0 2. Katana Bryant 1 0-0 2, Rebecca Keaton 0 2-2 2. Totals: 11 3-7 26.
Wyoming East (13-9)
Tristen Bailey 5 0-0 11, Chelsea Duncan 15 2-2 32, Chiara Jewell 2 0-0 4, Bre Pertee 3 0-0 6, Taleah Bailey 2 0-0 4, Hannah Ford 3 0-0 6, Hailey Lowman 1 0-0 2, Kasi Mullins 1 0-0 2. Totals: 32 2-2 67.
L 6 2 13 5 — 26
WE 24 19 12 12 — 67
3-point goals — L: 1 (McGinnis); WE: 1 (Bailey). Fouled out — none.
Greenbrier East 72, Man 37
FAIRLEA — Class AAA No. 1 Greenbrier East rolled out to a 36-16 lead in the first half and cruised to their 19th victory of the season.
Bianca Andre led the Lady Spartans with 17 points, while Elizabeth Romeo and Chaunte McDowell added nine points apiece.
Summer Sword led the Lady Hillbillies with a double-double, 10 points and 11 rebounds.
Greenbrier East (19-0) hosts Musselman tonight for senior night.
Man (13-7)
Summer Sword 2 6-11 10, Morgan Conn 1 0-0 3, Mika McCoy 4 5-6 14, Taylor Whited 1 0-0 2, Hannah Harvey 3 0-0 6, Tessa Mullins 0 0-1 0, Keeley Porter 0 2-2 2. Totals: 11 13-20 37.
Greenbrier East (19-0)
Elizabeth Romeo 3 1-3 9, Bianca Andre 6 3-3 17, Maddie Carroll 1 3-6 5, Chloe Honaker 0 2-2 2, Chaunte McDowell 3 3-3 9, Kristyn Talbot 3 2-2 8, Taylor Hill 2 0-0 6, Kat Walton 2 3-8 7, Lexi Tincher 1 0-0 3, CeCe Grant 1 4-5 6. Totals: 22 21-32 72.
M 12 4 14 7 — 37
GE 10 26 19 17 — 72
3-point goals — M: 2 (Conn, McCoy); GE: 7 (Romeo 2, Andre 2, Hill 2, Tincher). Fouled out — none.
High School Sports
Roundup
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Patriots, Warriors meet in anticipated matchup
The matchup many people expected will take place today.
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Fayette teams, Cavaliers vying for Class A spots
Two Fayette County baseball teams have advanced deeper into postseason play and will begin Region 3 tournament action today.
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Confident Mavs headed to states
From the outset, James Monroe’s mission was clear: Get to the state softball tournament.
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Eagles get 2nd shot at Tigers
The road to the Class AAA state championship for Princeton last year went through Beckley. A repeat would require the same stop, but Woodrow Wilson is looking to put up more resistance this time around.
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Clifton wins prestigious Ohio tournament
From now on, maybe Cody Clifton should pay absolutely zero attention to who’s who in West Virginia high school wrestling.
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Same result, different meanings for rivals
Second place had entirely different meanings for two local track and field standouts Saturday in Charleston.
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First the title, then the prom
The prom could wait.
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Coleman's bunt lifts Valley
Limited offensively this season because of a hand injury, Todd Coleman took advantage of an opportunity Saturday afternoon.
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Houstin? No problem
Houstin Syvertson is a man of many names.
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Princeton win marred by controversy
Locked in a 1-1 tie with Greenbrier East in the Class Region 3, Section 2 baseball final Friday night at Spartan Ballpark, Princeton was looking for a spark to overcome the Spartans’ home field advantage.
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