ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: FRIDAY, April 19, 1991                   TAG: 9104190224
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: C2   EDITION: STATE 
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Medium


BATH COACH POSTS 100TH CAREER WIN

Bath County presented Coach Richard McElwee with a memorable 100th career victory by swamping Highland County 32-2 in a Pioneer District baseball game Thursday at Hot Springs.

The Chargers (7-1) scored nine runs in the first inning and 10 in the second by sending 26 batters to the plate.

Scott Carpenter had two home runs and six runs batted in, and Keswick Phillips slugged a homer and drove in four runs. Highland County (0-5), in its first year of baseball, committed 19 errors.

McElwee is 100-44-1 in eight seasons at Bath County.

In other baseball:

At Vinton, Brian Young set a school record with seven RBI and Jerry Anderson had four hits and six RBI as William Byrd thumped Alleghany 18-8 in a Blue Ridge District game.

Young had a three-run home run in the first inning and Anderson belted a three-run homer in the third inning as the Terriers improved to 8-0-1. Alleghany is 2-6.

Brian Robertson went the distance for a three-hitter, struck out nine and walked two, as Northside handed visiting Salem its first defeat, 8-2 in a Roanoke Valley District contest.

Kelly Dampeer was 3-for-4 with a homer, triple and five RBI; Chris Hatcher went 2-for-3 with a homer, double and three RBI; and Scott Manning was also 3-for-4 for Northside (2-2-1, 1-1). Salem is 6-1, 1-1.

\ BOYS' SOCCER: At Rocky Mount, Bobby Warnick scored both goals as Cave Spring nipped Franklin County 2-1 in a Roanoke Valley District game. Steve Reynolds' late goal ruined a shutout bid by Knights goalie Lance Brewer.

Cave Spring is 3-0 in the RVD, 4-0 overall. Franklin County fell to 4-2-2, 1-1-2.

Joel Allen had two goals and an assist to lead Liberty (1-6) to a 3-2 victory over Amherst (0-6) in a Seminole District game.

At Dublin, J.P. Wilson scored three goals to fuel Patrick Henry (2-2-1) to a 5-2 Roanoke Valley District victory over Pulaski County (1-3-3).

Justin Thompson scored the game's only goal as Roanoke Catholic defeated host William Fleming 1-0 in a non-district game.

At Daleville, Joey Hoyt scored two goals, including what proved to be the game-winner on Mike Felton's assist, as undefeated Lord Botetourt (6-0-1, 2-0) held off Northside 3-2 in a Blue Ridge District game.

\ GIRLS' SOCCER: At Martinsville, Lisa Beightol scored four goals as Cave Spring (6-1-1) downed Martinsville 5-2 in a non-district game.

At North Cross, Patrick Henry's Liz Wedemeyer and Macye Kinsey scored the only goals as the Patriots blanked the Raiders 2-0. Patrick Henry (6-0-1) held a 31-2 advantage on shots, but Raissa Remandaban had 14 saves for the Raiders (3-5).

\ SOFTBALL: At Salem, Kim Feazell went 3-for-3 and knocked in three runs, while winning pitcher Debbie Cobb drove home four runs to spark the Spartans to a 14-3 Roanoke Valley District romp over Northside.



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