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Saturday, November 08, 2008

High school football roundup

FLOYD -- Brett Holman caught five passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-clinching score with 2 minutes remaining to give Floyd County a 35-27 win over Radford on Friday in a Three Rivers District game.

With the victory, the Buffaloes won the district championship and finished the regular season undefeated.

Zach Bonham and John Harris each topped the century mark on the ground for the Buffaloes with 142 and 125 yards, respectively. Chandler Jones added 98 yards for Floyd County (10-0, 5-0).

DeAndre Carter ran for three touchdowns for the Bobcats (7-3, 3-2), including a 19-yard scamper with 1:04 remaining. However, Radford failed to recover the ensuing onside kick.

Radford 7 7 6 7--27

Floyd County 6 8 14 7--35

FC -- Bonham 1 run (pass failed)

R -- Thompson 75 run (Goodman kick)

FC -- Harris 6 run (Holman pass from Harris)

R -- Carter 7 run (Goodman kick)

FC -- Holman 45 pass from Rodrique (Weiss kick)

R -- Carter 16 run (kick failed)

FC -- Bonham 44 run (Weiss kick)

FC -- Holman 59 pass from Harris (Weiss kick)

R -- Carter 19 run (Goodman kick)

Jefferson Forest 35, Rockbridge County 0

FOREST -- Desmond Goode rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries to lead the Cavaliers over the Wildcats in the Region III, Division 4 quarterfinals.

Jeff Brown had two rushing touchdowns for Jefferson Forest (8-3).

Rockbridge County (6-5) was held to only 91 total yards on offense.

Rockbridge County 0 0 0 0--0

Jefferson Forest 7 14 7 7--35

J -- Goode 43 run (Storm kick)

J -- Brown 6 run (Storm kick)

J -- Rhodes 24 pass from Harrison (Storm kick)

J -- Brown 2 run (Storm kick)

J -- Glavas 1 run (Storm kick)

Franklin County 20, E.C. Glass 14

LYNCHBURG -- Aaron Corn threw two touchdown passes and Justin Seay added a 16-yard TD run to lead Franklin County over E.C. Glass, allowing the Eagles to finish with a .500 record.

Tae Gilbert led the ground game for Franklin County (5-5, 3-2 Western Valley District) with 118 yards on 31 carries. Corn was 4-of-6 for 77 yards. His TD passes went to Johnny Alexander and J.T. Edwards.

Glass (4-6, 2-3) was held to 254 total yards.

Franklin County 14 6 0 0--20

E.C. Glass 7 0 0 7--14

FC -- Alexander 39 pass from Corn (kick blocked)

ECG -- Gaines 4 run (Prest kick)

FC -- Seay 16 run (Seay run)

FC -- Edwards 28 pass from Corn (run failed)

ECG -- Hamlette 13 run (Prest kick)

Glenvar 26, Eastern Montgomery 14

ELLISTON -- Zach Hill rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Highlanders (6-4, 2-3) to a Three Rivers District win.

Cory Bolden ran for 125 yards and booted two field goals. Kyle Horne ran for 111 yards.

Shawn Christian threw for a touchdown and ran for another for EastMont (5-5, 2-3), which still beat out Narrows for the fourth spot in the Region C Division 1 playoffs.

Glenvar 3 7 9 7--26

Eastern Montgomery 6 0 0 8--14

EM-- Lilly 16 pass from Christian (pass failed)

G-- FG 27 Bolden

G-- Hill 75 run (Holshouser kick)

G-- Hill 66 run (kick failed)

G -- FG 38 Bolden

G-- Bolden 36 run (Holshouser kick)

EM -- Christian 12 run (Wooten pass from Christian)

Bassett 28, Magna Vista 6

BASSETT -- In a Piedmont District matchup, the Bengals (7-3, 3-1) were led by Boo Woods, who completed 11 of 17 passes for 196 yards and three touchdowns.

O'Shane Valentine caught two of those touchdown passes and returned a kickoff 86 yards for a score.

Anthony Redd ran for 88 yards on 11 carries for Magna Vista (0-10, 0-4). It was Magna Vista's second straight winless season.

Magna Vista 0 0 6 0--6

Bassett 7 7 14 0--28

B -- P. Martin 11 pass from B. Woods (T. Martin kick)

B -- Valentine 29 pass from B. Woods (T. Martin kick)

B -- Valentine 86 kickoff return (T. Martin kick)

B -- Valentine 57 pass from B. Woods (T. Martin kick)

MV -- Woods 2 run (kick blocked)

Bland County 29, Grayson County 14

INDEPENDENCE -- Josh Shrader rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries as the Bears beat the Blue Devils to claim the Mountain Empire District title.

Korey Kennedy rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries for Bland County (9-1, 4-0).

Ryan Hernandez ran for a touchdown and threw for another for Grayson County (0-10, 0-4).

Bland County 2 7 20 0--29

Grayson County 0 6 0 8--14

B -- Leighton tackled Hernandez in end zone

B -- Shrader 44 run (Leighton kick)

G -- Harvey 31 pass from Hernandez (pass failed)

B -- Shrader 64 run (kick blocked)

B -- Shrader 39 run (Leighton kick)

B -- K. Kennedy 45 run (Leighton kick)

G -- Hernandez 6 run (Williams run)

Giles 34, Auburn 7

PEARISBURG -- Cody Journell ran for 155 yards on 13 carries as the Spartans (6-4, 3-2) beat Auburn in a Three Rivers District contest.

Justin Gautier had 100 yards rushing on 13 carries, and Giles finished with 395 yards on the ground.

Derrick Duncan completed 16 of 33 passes for 203 yards and ran for the Eagles' (2-8, 0-5) lone touchdown.

Auburn 0 7 0 0--7

Giles 7 17 0 10--34

G -- Journell 45 run (Journell kick)

G -- Bane 8 run (Journell kick)

G -- Gautier 4 run (Journell kick)

A -- Duncan 1 run (Limon kick)

G -- FG 46 Journell

G -- FG 32 Journell

G -- Atkins 1 run (Journell kick)

Craig County 66, Montcalm, WV 14

NEW CASTLE -- James Jones rushed for 129 yards and four touchdowns on nine carries to lead the Rockets over the Generals.

Adam Howard completed eight of 11 passes for three touchdowns and 147 yards for Craig County (2-8).

Craig County's Corey Tenney caught five passes for two touchdowns and 88 yards.

Montcalm (2-8) had seven total turnovers, six fumbles lost and one interception.

Montcalm, WV 0 8 0 6--14

Craig County 20 25 14 7--66

C -- Jones 18 run (Wilson kick)

C -- Wilson 13 run (Wilson kick)

C -- Jones 12 run (kick blocked)

C -- Jones 43 pass from Howard (Wilson kick)

C -- Tenney 27 pass from Howard (kick failed)

C -- Deel 32 fumble return (kick failed)

M -- Mooney 39 pass from McClanahan (Bell run)

C -- Tenney 13 pass from Howard (kick failed)

C -- Jones 59 run (Wilson kick)

C -- Howard 40 fumble return (Wilson kick)

C -- Martin 62 run (Wilson kick)

M -- Bell 6 run (pass failed)

Fort Chiswell 20, Narrows 7

MAX MEADOWS -- Chris Rodriguez scored his 18th and 19th touchdowns of the season on the ground to lead the Pioneers to victory.

Fort Chiswell controlled the Green Wave offense the entire night, holding them to an average of 2 yards per rush.

Jake Craft caught the only Narrows touchdown, going 8 yards from Corey Lowe.

Narrows 0 0 7 0--7

Fort Chiswell 0 12 0 8--20

FC -- Rodriguez 6 run (kick failed)

FC -- Robinson 10 pass from Viars (pass failed)

N -- Craft 8 pass from Lowe (kick)

FC -- Rodriquez 35 run (Cook pass from Viars)

Patrick County 38, Martinsville 10

MARTINSVILLE -- Jacob Reynolds led the Cougars with three touchdowns in their win over Martinsville (4-6, 2-2).

With the win, Patrick County (7-3, 3-1) clinched a share of the Piedmont District crown.

Martinsville was eliminated from playoff contention.

James River 35, Parry McCluer 13

BUCHANAN -- Davon Ross caught two of Jordan Talbott's four touchdown passes as James River took home the Pioneer District victory.

Talbott finished 13 for 23 with 159 yards and one interception, while Ross caught four passes for 56 yards for the Knights (5-5, 3-1).

Josh Woody threw for 76 yards and one touchdown for the Fighting Blues (3-7, 2-2).

Parry McCluer 7 0 0 6--13

James River 7 21 0 7--35

JR -- Thiemer 31 pass from Talbott (Whiting kick)

PM -- Taylor 39 pass Woody (Mayo kick)

JR -- Bowers 13 pass from Talbott (Whiting kick)

JR -- Ross 11 pass from Talbott (Whiting kick)

JR -- Ross 50 pass from Talbott (Whiting kick)

JR -- Brogan 17 pass from Pentecost (Whiting kick)

PM -- Plogger 44 pass from Taylor (pass failed)

Bath County 47, Covington 0

COVINGTON -- The Chargers (7-3, 4-0) beat the Cougars (0-10, 0-4) to claim the Pioneer District title.

-- Staff reports

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