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Local Roundup
GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL
Westside 90, Mount View 23
CLEAR FORK — Cheyanna Lusk scored 19 points and Kyleisha Kirkendell added 16 as the Class AA No. 9 Renegades rolled to a big win Thursday night.
Emily Strother had five steals and Ashley Stepp five assists.
Twelve players scored for Westside (2-0).
Kanifha Cleage had eight points to pace Mount View.
Westside is at Midland Trail tonight.
Independence 38, Greenbrier West 37
Carli McQuain scored 12 points to lead Greenbrier West to a come-from-behind victory.
Kayla Pysz led Independence with a game-high 16 points.
Independence (1-1) hosts Liberty at 6 p.m. today while Greenbrier (1-1) is at Fayetteville on Tuesday.
Capital 61, Valley 31
SMITHERS — Keriona Jemison scored 18 poits amd Kachona Harris had 12 as unbeaten Capital won the championship game of the Greyhound Kickoff Classic.
Valley (1-1) got 11 points from Bobbi Dyer. The Greyhounds host Teays Valley Christian on Monday.
Fayetteville 74, Mount Hope 21
Fayetteville evened its record at 1-1 Thursday by cruising past Mount Hope in the consolation game of the Greyhound Classic at Smithers.
The Pirates got strong performances from Stephanie Nickell (25 points, four steals and six assists) and Cayla Rhodes (25 points and nine rebounds) in posting the win. Beth Murphy contributed seven points and eight boards to the Fayetteville cause.
The Mustangs (0-2) were led by Cindy Hillberry’s six points.
Capital and Valley met in the championship game.
Fayetteville visits Oak Hill tonight.
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL
Woodrow scrimmages Logan today
The Class AAA defending state champion Woodrow Wilson’s boys basketball team will scrimmage Logan today at the school gym.
Game times are 6 p.m. for the junior varsity and 7:30 p.m. for the varsity.
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Flying Eagles rebound
Coaches often remark that they don’t want a tough loss to beat their teams twice.
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Hounds do enough to eliminate Fayetteville
SMITHERS — It wasn’t quite a gold-medal performance, but Valley coach Marshall Murray will settle for it. For now.
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Huggs ejected late in WVU loss to UConn
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun opened the game with a technical foul and West Virginia’s Bob Huggins ended it with two.
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No. 2 Red Devils rout Bluefield
OAK HILL — A little high-low was a little too much for Bluefield.
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Local Roundup: MSU loses for first time
Lee 92, Mountain State 89
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Locals set to compete in Class AAA states
This area will be well represented in the Class AAA portion of this week’s state wrestling tournament.
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Season ticket success could lead to more seats
Prospective fans of the West Virginia Miners have a say in the growth of Linda K. Epling Stadium.
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Shuffle on down to the state tournament this weekend
With the 63rd annual West Virginia state wrestling tournament beginning Thursday, there are a lot of reasons to liken this competition to a poker match.
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WVU’s Miles would like to end season in her hometown
MORGANTOWN — If the West Virginia University women’s basketball team reaches the NCAA Final Four this year, it would be a “dream come true” for Sarah Miles.
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Oak Hill roughed up by PikeView
GARDNER — Class AA No. 2 Oak Hill started its weekend on a high note Friday night, narrowly defeating its nemesis, No. 1 Wyoming East.
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