ROANOKE TIMES

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

DATE: THURSDAY, February 25, 1993                   TAG: 9302250160
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: C4   EDITION: METRO 
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EX-RICHLANDS PLAYER TOP SCHOLAR-ATHLETE

The College Football Association and Hitachi Ltd. announced that Richlands High School will receive a $1,000 contribution in honor of Mike Compton, a Richlands alumnus and West Virginia University center who was named to the Hitachi/CFA Scholar-Athlete team.

Compton, a senior, has a 3.5 grade-point average and was selected an academic All-American.

\ North Carolina will open its 1993 college football season playing in the Pigskin Classic against Southern California, school officials announced Wednesday night. The game is scheduled for Aug. 29 in Anaheim, Calif.



by Archana Subramaniam by CNB