Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, September 24, 1993 TAG: 9309240109
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B7 EDITION: STATE
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE: HOT SPRINGS LENGTH: Medium
It was believed to be Covington's first victory over the Chargers since the Cougars dropped to the Pioneer District in the 1980s.
Joann Helton led Covington (2-4 overall, 2-0 in the district) with 17 points. The Cougars' defense held Bath County's Ricketta Ricketts to four points by using a double-team.
\ Shawsville 63
Bland 19
BLAND - The Shawnees stormed to a 31-7 halftime lead and kept host Bland winless in a Mountain Empire District game. Kellay Ryan and Julie Scheick both scored 14 points for Shawsville (4-2, 4-2). Rachel French had a triple double for Bland (0-6, 0-6), scoring 10 points, blocking 10 shots, and grabbing 11 rebounds.
\ Bassett 79
Laurel Park 56
MARTINSVILLE - Aimee Barker and Lori Wimbush each had 19 points as the Bengals, the top-ranked team in Timesland, beat the Lancers (5-3, 4-2) in a Piedmont District game. \
Martinsville 71
Tunstall 49 MARTINSVILLE - Keenya Hairston pumped in 28 points and
Martinsville raced to a 27-13 first-quarter lead en route to a Piedmont District victory.
Samantha Ferguson added 18 points for the Bulldogs (5-2 overall, 5-1 Piedmont District). Martinsville led 58-36 after three quarters.
Tunstall got 17 points from Kim Rich.
\ James River 59
Parry McCluer 49
BUENA VISTA - Teresa Hickman led all scorers with 18 points as the Knights won a Pioneer District game. Kara Mundy added 17 points and Camille Arbogast had 10 for James River (2-5), which took control by holding the Blues to two points in the third quarter. Parry McCluer (3-4) got 16 points from Stephanie Rhodes, 13 from Misty Snider and 10 from Crystal Humphries. \
see microfilm for box score
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