Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SUNDAY, February 13, 1994 TAG: 9402130164 SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: C10 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: Staff report DATELINE: LOW MOOR LENGTH: Medium
Lord Botetourt (8-7, 2-6) led by four points at halftime, but Alleghany (10-7, 4-4) took the lead midway through the third period when Charles Hammond sank two 3-pointers. Jermaine Winston led Alleghany's 10-0 run in the final period by hitting two 3-pointers.
James Hughes led the Mountaineers with 15 points, and Todd Wheatley added 14.
Gade Sander led the Cavaliers with 17 points.
\ Castlewood 71\ Rural Retreat 63
Marty Holloway scored 16 points to pace a balanced attack as Castlewood got its seventh straight victory in a Hogoheegee District battle.
Travis Scott and Jason Monk each added 13 for the Blue Devils (10-8, 8-4).
Rural Retreat (7-9, 6-7) was led by Rusty Crigger's 14 points.
Roanoke Valley Christian 81\ North Cross 78
The Eagles (9-11, 7-5) used accurate 3-point shooting to build an early lead, then held off the visiting Raiders (9-7, 7-3) in a Virginia Independent Conference game.
Billy Fluker went 4-for-4 on 3-point attempts in the first two quarters as Roanoke Valley Christian took a 41-33 lead. The Eagles finished 7-for-12 from 3-point range.
Scott Apjok led the Eagles with 28 points and Fluker had 25, hitting another 3-pointer in the second half. Josh MacDermod added 10 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.
Marcus Cardwell and Monty Smith scored 24 points each for North Cross, which led briefly in the third quarter.
Girls\ North Cross 34\ Roanoke Valley Christian 33
Emily Cook nailed two free throws with 1 minute, 10 seconds remaining as the Raiders edged the Eagles.
North Cross (10-7) sealed up second place in the Blue Ridge Conference's Northern Division, which means it will be host for Tuesday's opening round game of the conference tournament. Roanoke Valley Christian (10-10) will have to go on the road.
After Cook's free throws, the Eagles missed two shots to regain the lead. The Eagles were bothered by the Raiders' full-court press, turning the ball over 26 times.
Cook led all scorers with 17 points. Angela Primo and Tiffany Hogan led the Eagles with 10 points apiece.
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