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

DATE: FRIDAY, February 10, 1995                   TAG: 9502100124
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B-8   EDITION: STATE 
SOURCE: FROM STAFF REPORTS
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Medium

LAMBERT LIFTS GRAYSON OVER BLAND

Lambert made three 3-pointers in the first quarter and made two more in third quarter as the Blue Devils, ranked No.10 in the latest Associated Press Group A poll, pulled away with a 25-10 run.

Bryan Boyer scored 25 points - 14 in the second half - to lead Grayson County (13-3 overall, 5-1 district). Wes Self added 14.

Shannon Havens scored 25 points, and David Lambert had 20 for Bland (7-9, 1-5).

Narrows 79

Rocky Gap 64

NARROWS - The Green Wave watched most of a 19-point lead disappear in the fourth quarter before beating the Eagles in the Mountain Empire District.

Bryan Pruett scored 22 points and Patrick Bailey added 21 for Narrows (10-6, 4-2). The Green Wave led 21-11 after one period, then pushed its advantage to 39-28 behind Pruett's 10 second-quarter points.

Bailey sank a pair of 3-pointers early in the third quarter to give Narrows a 19-point lead. Rocky Gap (10-6, 4-2) trimmed the lead to six in the fourth quarter, but the Green Wave made 13 free throws in the final period to seal the victory.

Scott Vaught scored 13 for Narrows.

Nathan Blessing led Rocky Gap with 15 points. Eric Faulkner had 13, Will Dodson 12 and Kevin DeHart 10.

Wednesday's game

Alleghany 78, Rockbridge County 46: In Lexington, Donnie Costigan hit four 3-point goals and scored 14 points and James Hughes had 14-points as the Mountaineers (10-6, 3-4) overpowered the Wildcats (0-17, 0-7) in the Blue Ridge District.

Alleghany jumped out to a 27-16 first-quarter lead and put the game away by outscoring Roackbridge County 24-5 in the third quarter.

Rockbridge County was led by Ricky Wright with 11 points.