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

DATE: THURSDAY, December 29, 1994                   TAG: 9412290126
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B-5   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: FROM STAFF REPORTS
DATELINE: GREENSBORO, N.C.                                LENGTH: Short

CAVE SPRING GIRLS MAKE FINAL IN N.C. TOURNAMENT

Aimee Beightol scored a game-high 16 points and had nine assists, and the Knights' defense did not allow a double-figure scorer for the second consecutive night as Cave Spring's girls cruised past East Guilford 69-30 on Wednesday night in a semifinal of the Northwest Guilford Christmas Tournament.

The Knights will meet the winner of Wednesday night's Northwest Guilford-Southwest Guilford game tonight for the championship.

Cave Spring (5-2) was outrebounded 16-12 in the first half, but its half-court trap forced numerous turnovers in the second half, when the Knights held a 25-10 advantage over East Guilford (1-5).

Emily Rappold added 12 points and Cheryl Rhodes chipped in 11 for the Knights.

Boys

Covington 83

Roanoke Catholic 70

FLOYD - Corey Whitaker scored 14 of his game-high 25 points in the first half as the Cougars got past the Celtics in the consolation game of the Xpress Market Invitational.

Aaron Twitty added 13 points for Covington, including three 3-pointers, and Greg Entsminger chipped in 11.

Rod Tasco led Roanoke Catholic with 24 points - 16 in the first half. The Celtics also got 19 from Tony Joyce.

by CNB