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

DATE: THURSDAY, February 10, 1994                   TAG: 9402100148
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Medium

NORTHSIDE DRILLS RADFORD 78-53

Northside made 60 percent of its first-half shots in building a 46-26 lead, and the Vikings coasted to 78-53 non-district boys' victory over visiting Radford on Wednesday.

Nathan Hungate put in 19 points, Sam Barrett added 18 and Justin Porterfield had 10 for Northside (16-2).

All 10 Vikings in uniform scored. Northside forced 24 Radford turnovers, including 16 in the first half.

C.C. Chapman's 16 points and Ryan Brittle's 12 led Radford. \

Floyd County 75

Shawsville 47

SHAWSVILLE - Jason Light scored his 1,000th career point as the Buffaloes (13-2, 12-2) charged past the Shawnees (0-15, 0-13) in a Mountain Empire District game.

Light scored No. 1,000 on a free throw with 2 minutes, 57 seconds remaining in the third quarter, and his total of 20 points in the game gave him 1,015 in his career.

Ben Kiser added 10 points for the Buffaloes.

Jeremy Nichols had 21 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead Shawsville, and Corey Dow had 14 points. \

Giles 76

Galax 40

PEARISBURG - All nine Spartans scored as Giles cruised to a Mountain Empire District victory over the Maroon Tide.

Giles (9-7, 9-5), leading 21-14 at halftime, switched from a halfcourt zone defense to a full-court press in the third period. The result was a 55-26 advantage in the second half for the Spartans.

Mitch Reed led Giles with 12 points, and Patrick Steele and Anthony Myers scored 11 points apiece.

Jeff Ross led Galax (4-12, 4-10). \

Carroll County 63

George Wythe 52

HILLSVILLE - Center John Wolford scored 11 of his 17 points in the second half in rallying the Cavaliers (5-11) to a non-district victory over the Maroons.

George Wythe (9-8) led 36-28 at halftime, but Carroll County turned to a 2-3 zone defense to shut down the Maroons' inside game. The Cavaliers outscored George Wythe 35-16 in the second half.

Forward Aaron Andrews led all scorers with 21 points for George Wythe.

Jason Kilbourne put in 14 points and Brian Hawks added 10 for Carroll County. \

see microfilm for box score

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