ROANOKE TIMES

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

DATE: WEDNESDAY, March 3, 1993                   TAG: 9303030108
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
SOURCE: Staff report
DATELINE: LYNCHBURG                                LENGTH: Short


JEFFERSON FOREST RUNS PAST NELSON COUNTY FOR SEMINOLE TITLE

All Jefferson Forest starters scored in double-digits as the Cavaliers rolled past Nelson County 69-53 to win the Seminole District boys' basketball tournament Tuesday night at Liberty University.

Jefferson Forest led 31-25 at halftime and pulled away in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Governors 24-12.

Ryan Gilleland and Thomas Sweeney scored 14 points each for the Cavaliers. Brian Jennings had 12 points, and Anthony Poindexter and Cortez Wade added 10 apiece.

Tommy Vaughn led Nelson County with 18 points.

Jefferson Forest will play Laurel Park in the first round of the Group AA Region III Tournament tonight at 6:30 in Lynchburg. \

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