Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, June 12, 1993 TAG: 9306120192
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B4 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
The winner advances to a home game Tuesday against an opponent to be determined.
Salem also will be home Tuesday in state Group AA softball, facing Rustburg - a 10-0 winner over Rustburg on Friday - in a semifinal at the Moyer Complex.
In Lynchburg, David McCray was the lone area player still in contention for a title after Friday's play at the Central Virginia Invitational Tennis Tournament.
McCray, from Roanoke, defeated Freddie Roberts of Lynchburg 6-3, 6-4 to advance to a quarterfinal today with Charlie Catalano of Lynchburg in the men's 45 division of the USTA event.
In other men's 45 matches Friday involving area players: Richard Lee of Roanoke beat Butch Moon of Earlysville 2-6, 6-4, 6-0 in the first round before dropping a quarterfinal to Brad Karen of Charlottesville 6-0, 6-0; Jim DeNoon of Richmond ousted Mark Merritt of Roanoke 6-3, 6-0 in the first round; Karen defeated John Lipscomb of Roanoke 6-3, 7-6 (7-4); Bill Patterson of Richmond beat Wayne Nester of Christiansburg 6-0, 6-3; and Ted Sawyer of Richmond defeated Lu Merritt Jr. of Blacksburg 6-0, 6-1.
In the men's 35 division, Nelson Prillaman of Collinsville had a bye through the first round, then fell to Bill Moldoch of Annapolis, Md., 7-6 (10-8), 6-2 in a quarterfinal.
by CNB