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

DATE: SATURDAY, November 6, 1993                   TAG: 9311060154
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: C5   EDITION: STATE 
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE: BASSETT                                LENGTH: Medium

BASSETT COMPLETES UNBEATEN SEASON

Kim Hairston scored the 1,000th point of her career, and Bassett, the top-ranked girls' basketball team in Timesland, finished its second consecutive unbeaten regular season with a 68-43 victory over Patrick County on Thursday night in the Piedmont District.

Hairston, a junior, led all scorers with 14 points and has 1,007 for her career. Lori Wimbush had 13 points and Lynetta Johnson added 11 for the Bengals (20-0 overall, 18-0 Piedmont).

Patrick County is 6-15, 6-12. \

In other games Thursday:

\ James River 47, Covington 38: At Buchanan, the Knights struggled from the floor, but managed to come away with a Pioneer District victory.

James River (12-8, 10-2) shot 20-of-58 from the floor and needed a strong third quarter to put away Covington (7-11, 7-5).

Camille Arbogast led the Knights with 10 points, and teammates Kara Mundy and Angie Johnson added nine each. \

Martinsville 66, Chatham 42: At Chatham, Erica Brandon led the way with 21 points as the Bulldogs won a Piedmont District game.

Keenya Hairston added 16 points for Martinsville (16-4, 16-2).

Chatham got 11 points from Torrie Myers. \

Gretna 57, Magna Vista 47: At Gretna, the Hawks seized control in the second half en route to a Piedmont District victory.

LaShawn Barber led the way with 19 points, Sabrina Logan had 14 and Charita Dews added 12 for Gretna (9-11, 8-10).

Magna Vista (13-8, 10-8) got 13 points from Kathleen Speakman. The Warriors led 24-23 at halftime. \

\ Rocky Gap 62, Auburn 50: At Rocky Gap, Christy Whitt hit three 3-point goals and finished with 23 points as Rocky Gap broke a tie in the fourth quarter to win a Mountain Empire District game.

Nancy Tupper added 20 points for Rocky Gap (11-10, 10-8).

Angie Simpkins paced Auburn (13-7, 12-6) with 19 points. \

Glenvar 62, Highland 26: Toree Morris scored 16 points, including two 3-pointers, as Glenvar routed visiting Highland County to win its 10th consecutive Pioneer District regular-season title.

The Highlanders (16-4, 11-1) broke open the game in the second quarter, outscoring the Rams 22-4.

Marilea Hale scored 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Amanda Kennedy chipped in 12 points for Glenvar.

The hosts held all Highland scorers in single digits. The Rams are 4-16, 2-10. \

see microfilm for box score

by CNB