Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, September 3, 1994 TAG: 9409070079
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE: ALTAVISTA LENGTH: Long
The Golden Eagles, 0-10 a year ago, opened head coach Bob Gray's first season with a Seminole District victory behind Kevin Martin's 134 yards and three touchdowns.
Martin gave Staunton River (1-0, 1-0) the lead for a good with a 60-yard scoring run in the third quarter, and added touchdowns of 8 and 11 yards.
Jeff English scored on a 5-yard run for the Golden Eagles.
Staunton River-0--6--8-14- - 28
Altavista-0--7--0--8- - 15
SR - English 5 run (run failed)
Al - Crider 85 run (Woodruff kick)
SR - Martin 60 run (Ferguson pass from Thomas)
SR - Martin 8 run (Goff run)
Al - Reynolds 59 pass from Kurt Reighard (Reynolds pass from Reighard)
SR - Martin 11 run (run failed)
-----------------------|||||--------SR|-------Alt
First downs---|--10|---6
Yards rushing-|-251|-189
Passes C-A-I---|-2-4-0|-2-11-1
Yards passing-|--25|--63
Penalties-yards|-7-70|-5-35
Fumbles-lost--|-5/2|-5/0
Punts-average-|-3-27.0|-3-25
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING - Staunton River, Martin 8-134, English 11-55; Altavista, Crider 10-113.
PASSING - Staunton River, Thomas 2-4-0 25; Altavista, Woodruff 0-0-0, Reighard 2-7-1 63.
RECEIVING - Staunton River, Forest 1-22; Altavista, Reynolds 2-63.
William Byrd 34
Lynchburg Christian 8
LYNCHBURG - The Terriers scored 34 straight points after falling behind 8-0 to post a season-opening win. Michael Berry scored on a 58-yard pass from Matt Bryant to put Byrd (1-0) ahead to stay.
The Terriers broke the game open after recovering a fumble on the 1-yard line when a long snap on a Lynchburg Christian punt attempt sailed high. Mike Stiff ran it in from there and Bryant scored the two-point conversion to make it 22-8.
Barry Myvett rushed for 179 yards and scored two touchdowns. Bryant completed 5-of-8 passes for 105 yards.
William Byrd-0-14--8-12- - 34
LCA-8--0--0--0- - -8
LC - Forlano 4 run (Aldredge run)
WB - Myvett 3 run (run failed)
WB - Berry 58 pass from Bryant (Shrewsbury pass from Bryant)
WB - Stiff 1 run (Bryant run)
WB - Myvett 1 run (kick failed)
WB - English 30 fumble recovery (kick failed)
-----------------------|||||--------WB|-------LCA
First downs---|--14|--11
Yards rushing-|-200|-174
Passes C-A-I---|-5-8-0|-6-19-2
Yards passing-|-105|--76
Penalties-yards|-5-45|-8-60
Fumbles-lost--|-2/1|-3/1
Punts-average-|-1-50.0|-7-35.0
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING - William Byrd, Myvett 30-179; LCA, Forlano 18-67.
PASSING - William Byrd, Bryant 5-8-0 105; LCA, Don Barrows 6-19-2 76.
RECEIVING - William Byrd, Berry 1-58; LCA, Borland 1-32.
Floyd County 27
James River 24
FLOYD - Jamie Warren had 18 carries for 134 yards and a touchdown to lead the Buffaloes to a non-district victory.
Peter Bucklin added scoring runs of 19 and 17 yards as Floyd County stuck primarily to its ground game. Jamie Warren added a 4-yard touchdown run and Jason Pratt hauled in a 48-yard scoring pass from Dwayne Hale to complete the scoring for the Buffaloes.
James River mounted a fourth-quarter rally to draw within three points. The Knights scored with 1:56 left to play, but Floyd County recovered the ensuing onside kick and ran out the clock.
Shahan Burrell had a 5 yard run and threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Tim Leflore on a halfback pass. Mark Whiting added a 39-yard touchdown run for James River.
James River -0-11--0-13- - 24
Floyd County-7--7-13--0- - 27
FC - Pratt 48 pass from Hale (Kiser kick)
JR - Broughman FG 37
FC - Bucklin 19 run (Kiser kick)
JR - Burrell 5 run (Burrell run)
FC - Warren 4 run (Kiser kick)
FC - Bucklin 17 run (pass failed)
JR - Whiting 39 run (kick failed)
JR - Leflore 39 pass from Burrell (pass failed)
Heritage 40
William Fleming 0
LYNCHBURG - Marlon Tanner returned a punt 62 yards for one touchdown and a fumble 62 for another score to lead Heritage to the non-district romp over the Colonels.
Andre Austin and Mandell Hawkins had two touchdowns for the Pioneers.
Fleming lost two of five fumbles and was penalized 10 times for 83 yards. Phillip Barret was the lone bright spot for Fleming. He gained 42 yards on 13 rushing attempts.
William Fleming-0--0--0--0- - -0
Heritage14-12--8--6- - 40
Her - Austin 30 run (Middleton kick)
Her - Tanner 64 punt return (Middleton kick)
Her - Austin 8 run (kick failed)
Her - Haskins 3 run (kick failed)
Her - Haskins 59 pass from Lenon (Lenon run)
Her - Tanner 62 fumble return (kicked failed)
-----------------------|||||---Fleming|--Heritage
First downs---|---6|---7
Yards rushing-|--94|-182
Passes C-A-I---|-8-18-1|-2-7-0
Yards passing-|--49|--64
Penalties-yards|-10-83|-4-55
Fumbles-lost--|-5-2|-1-1
Punts-average-|-8-29.3|-3-28
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING - Fleming, Barrett 13-42, Majied 12-27, Wilson 2-8, Rhodes 1-5. Heritage, Haskins 10-59, Austin 9-97.
PASSING - Fleming, Wilson 8-18-1 49. Heritage, Lenon 2-7-0 64.
RECEIVING - Fleming, Reed 1-8, Wilson 2-6, Burnett 4-26, Word 1-9. Heritage, Tanner 1-5, Haskins 1-59.
Brookville 24
Liberty 0
BROOKVILLE - Jeff Landrum rushed for a pair of touchdowns and passed for another as the Bees dominated the Minutemen in a Seminole District game.
Brookville held Liberty to under 100 yards of total offense. Liberty never crossed the 50.
Brookville piled up 342 yards on the ground. Dewayne Rhodes gained 136 yards on 24 carries, and Shaun Morrison added 120 on only 13 attempts.
Liberty-0--0--0--0- - -0
Brookville-6-11--7--0- - 24
Brook - Landrum 6 run (kicked failed)
Brook - Landrum 2 run (Landrum run)
Brook - FG Hawthorne 20
Brook - Simmons 40 pass from Landrum (Hawthorne kick)
-----------------------|||||---Liberty|Brookville
First downs---|---7|--16
Yards rushing-|--38|-342
Passes C-A-I---|-6-19-1|-3-7-1
Yards passing-|--57|--49
Penalties-yards|-6-37|-6-65
Fumbles-lost--|-2-1|-1-1
Punts-average-|-6-34.3|-2-50
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING - Liberty, Harris 5-34. Brookville, Rhodes 24-136, Morrison 13-120, Luke 3-35, Blake 3-26.
PASSING - Liberty, Padgett 6-19-1 57. Brookville, Landrum 3-7-0 49.
RECEIVING - Liberty, Reynolds 3-41, Coles 2-12. Brookville, Simmons 2-45, Morrison 1-4.
Bath County 21
Craig County 0
NEW CASTLE - Bath County kept its feet on the ground and ran over Craig County 21-0 in the Pioneer District season-opener for both teams.
Bath scored on drives of 70, 70 and 65 yards, getting rushing touchdowns from Jamie Carroll, Matt Williams and Billy Thomas.
All of Bath's 307 yards of offense came on the ground.
For Craig County, Chris Blankenship caught six passes for 87 yards.
Bath County-7--7--7--0- - 21
Craig County-0--0--0--0- - -0
BC- Carroll 4 run (Reuter kick) :54
BC- Williams 34 run (Reuter kick) 1:05
BC- Thomas 11 run (Reuter kick) 2:02
-----------------------|||||--Bath Co.|-Craig Co.
First downs---|--17|--12
Yards rushing-|-307|--63
Passes C-A-I---|-0-1-1|-9-21-2
Yards passing-|---0|-113
Penalties-yards|-7-60|-6-32
Fumbles-lost--|-2-2|-3-3
Punts-average-|-0-0|-2-26.5
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING - Bath -Carroll 13-75, Thomas 12-64, B.Essex 6-54, Williams 3-49, Ricketts 5-28, Franklin 2-22, E.Essex 3-4, Pusey 2-5.
Craig - Huffman 16-31, Peters 6-22, Blankenship 6-10.
PASSING - Bath - Thomas 0-1-1.
Craig - Huffman 9-21-2-113.
RECEIVING -
Craig - Chris Blankenship 6-87, Chuck Dudding 2-16, Jason Blankenship 1-10.
G.W.-Danville 28
Franklin County 7
DANVILLE - G.W. Danville exploded for 22 points in the third quarter to break open its game with the Eagles. Keith Terry started the scoring burst with a 20-yard run for the Eagles, which led just 6-0 at halftime. Nathan Poole scored on a 5-yard run then hit wide receiver Brian Womack with a 9-yard scoring pass to put G.W. Danville up 28-0.
Halfback Theomone Brooks, who rushed 14 times for 76 yards, scored on a 4-yard run in the second quarter. Tony Muse put Franklin County (0-1) on the board with a 6-yard run in the fourth quarter.
Franklin County-0--0--0--7- - -7
G.W.-Danville-0--6-22--0- - 28
GW - Th. Brooks 4 run (kick failed)
GW - Terry 20 run (Jackson pass from Poole)
GW - Poole 5 run (kick blocked)
GW - Womack 9 pass from Poole (Tr. Brooks)
FC - T. Muse 6 run (Berger kick)
-----------------------|||||------FCo.|--------GW
First downs---|--11|--10
Yards rushing-|--56|-153
Passes C-A-I---|-4-11-0|-4-8-1
Yards passing-|--24|--24
Penalties-yards|-6-34|-7-80
Fumbles-lost--|-3/2|-2/1
Punts-average-|-2-21.5|-0-0
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING - Franklin County, T. Muse 20-54, J. Muse 6-14, Conklin 2-(-20), Hancock 7-4, Hodges 3-4, Holland 1-0; GW, Th. Brooks 14-76, Tr. Brooks 9-30, Womack 1-1, Terry 6-47, Poole 5-(-1)
PASSING - FC, Hodges 2-6-0 1, Hancock 2-5-0 23; GW, Poole 4-8-1 24
RECEIVING - FC, McGhee 2-13, Hurt 1(-3), T. Muse 1-14; GW, Th. Brooks 2-5, Womack 1-9, Terry 1-10.
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