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

DATE: WEDNESDAY, February 23, 1994                   TAG: 9402230211
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE: ROCKY MOUNT                                LENGTH: Short

EAGLES SEND PH GIRLS TO 19TH STRAIGHT LOSS

Franklin County High was never in trouble as it cruised to a 51-37 girls' basketball victory over winless Patrick Henry in the opening round of the Roanoke District tournament Tuesday on the Eagles' floor.

Next for the Franklin County is a game with top-seeded Pulaski County in the 6 p.m. opener to Thursday's semifinal doubleheader here.

The Eagles (9-10) never trailed and rolled up leads of as many as 18 points. Heather Aveline scored 17 points, nine in the first half, Patricia Campbell added 14 and Natalie Giles chipped in 12 for the winners.

PH (0-19) got 11 points from Shelly King and 10 each from Carrie Moore and Elisha Jones.

\ Bath County 58\ Craig County 42

NEW CASTLE - Patrick Lennon had 19 points as the Chargers beat the Rockets in a Pioneer District game Monday night.

Caleb Kirkland added 13 points for Bath (6-6 in the district). Gary Abbott had 15 for Craig (4-8).

by CNB