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CHRISTIANSBURG -- Christiansburg defeated Auburn 76-64 on Tuesday night, handing Auburn its first loss of the season despite a game-high 21 points from Zac Blankenship.

Patrick Cummings scored 16 points and added 11 rebounds for Christiansburg, which won for the first time this season. Chris Dobbins chipped in 14 points for the Blue Demons. Bradley Jones had 15 points for Auburn.

AUBURN (2-1)

Blankship 21, Jones 15, Reed 11, Shoemaker 7, Welcker 7, Martella 2, Cox 1.

CHRISTIANSBURG (1-1)

Cummings 16, Dobbins 14, Kelly 12, Davis 8, Overton 7, Lee 7, Motley 6, Wills 2, Koonce 2, Winkle 2.

Auburn 15 11 19 19--64

Christiansburg 19 15 18 24--76

3-point goals -- Auburn 1 (Reed); Christiansburg 4 (Kelly 4).

BOYS BASKETBALL

NONDISTRICT

James River 64, Glenvar 49

Patrick Bennett's game-high 23 points helped James River remain undefeated. Chris Ware added 14 points for the Knights, who beat Glenvar for the second time this season.

Phillip Morris scored 20 points to lead the Highlanders.

JAMES RIVER (5-0)

Bennett 23, Ware 14, Talbot 8, Humphries 6, Johnson 5, Sandrich 3, Tucker 3, J. Bennett 2.

GLENVAR (0-5)

Morris 20, Kasper 9, Crockett 7, East 7, Nicewonder 5, Strickland 1.

James River 17 14 19 14--64

Glenvar 10 11 12 16--49

3-point goals -- James River 2 (Ware 2); Glenvar 2 (Kasper 1, Crockett 1). JV--Glenvar 50-34.

Franklin County 81, Bassett 74

BASSETT -- Daniel Hudson scored 22 points as the Eagles handed the Bengals their first loss.

Devanta Royal (14 points), D.A. Reynolds (13) and Chris Tyree (12) also cracked double figures for Franklin County.

Isaac Barbour scored 18 to pace Bassett. Anton McGill scored 17 and Grant Wickline added 16.

FRANKLIN COUNTY

Hudson 22, Royal 14, Reynolds 13, Tyree 12, E. Gill 4, Hughes 2, Gilbert 7, I. Gill 5, Washington 2.

BASSETT (3-1)

Barbour 18, McGill 17, Wickline 16, Lane 1, Ramsey 8, Chitwood 7, Rumley 7.

Franklin County 18 23 20 20--81

Bassett 15 18 20 21--74

3-point goals -- FC (Gilbert 2, Hudson, I. Gill); B (Ramsey 2, Barbour 2, Wickline 3). JV--Franklin County 69-54.

Blacksburg 78, Lord Botetourt 46

BLACKSBURG -- Blacksburg had three players score in double figures, including Joe Brown who tallied 18 points in a victory over Lord Botetourt.

Brown also added a game-high 11 rebounds for the Bruins.

Morgan Jones scored 14 and Ricky Sowers 12 for Blacksburg. Justin Cox led all Lord Botetourt scorers with 13.

LORD BOTETOURT (0-5)

Cox 13, Phillips 10, Hargrove 9, Cline 4, Waldeck 4, Kingery 2, Wood 2, Smith 2.

BLACKSBURG (2-2)

Brown 18, Jones 14, Sowers 12, Etuck 8, Walker 8, Cooper 8, Smith 6, Johnson 4.

Lord Botetourt 12 7 14 13--46

Blacksburg 16 22 24 16--78

3-point goals -- Lord Botetourt 5 (Phillips 2, Hargrove 2, Cline 1); Blacksburg 3 (Cooper 2, Jones 1).

Giles 56, James Monroe, W.Va. 50

LINDSIDE, W.Va. -- Cody Williams had 15 points and 12 rebounds as the Spartans won on the road.

Caleb Tilley added 16 points and five assists for Giles. Andy Randel posted 12 points and five assists.

Trevor Smith paced James Monroe with 20 points.

GILES (4-1)

Tilley 16, Williams 15, Randel 12, T. Robertson 6, Haynie 3, Ray 2.

JAMES MONROE (0-1)

Smith 20, Ballengee 15, Harvey 9, Tuggle 6.

Giles 11 11 19 15--56

James Monroe, W.Va. 11 17 10 12--50

3-point goals -- G 3 (Haynie, Randel 2); JM 1 (Ballengee). JV: Giles 39-31.

Grayson County 77, Floyd County 69

FLOYD -- Eric Harvey scored 26 points as the Blue Devils rallied from a 10-point deficit for the win.

Tyler Rutherford added 16 points for Grayson County, while Bubba Bowen chipped in 14.

Tucker Crawford piled up 36 points for the Buffaloes.

GRAYSON COUNTY (3-1)

Rutherford 16, Eller 12, Rogers 4, Cornett 3, Harvey 26, Bowen 14, Blizzard 2.

FLOYD COUNTY (1-1)

Crawford 36, Jones 10, Coartney 9, Harris 5, Peters 7, Cundiff 2.

Grayson County 11 13 20 33--77

Floyd County 17 17 10 25--69

3-point goals -- GC 2 (Rutherford, Cornett); FC 8 (Crawford 6, Jones, Coartney). JV--Grayson County won.

Parry McCluer 62, Riverheads 26

BUENA VISTA -- Tyler Kerr was one of three players to score in double figures for Parry McCluer. He led all scorers with 20 points.

Zack Stinnett added 14 and Mike Watts 12 for the Fighting Blues. Cody Montgomery tallied 17 points for Riverheads.

RIVERHEADS (0-2)

Montgomery 17, Shomo 4, Weekley 3, Armstrong 2.

PARRY MCCLUER (4-2)

Kerr 20, Stinnett 14, Watts 12, Wheeler 8, Adams 6, Longenecker 3, Hamilton 1.

Riverheads 3 7 14 2--26

Parry McCluer 18 15 14 15--62

3-point goals -- Riverheads 2 (Montgomery 2); Parry McCluer 3 (Kerr 1, Watts 1, Longenecker 1).

George Wythe 67, Marion 52

MARION -- Tyler Akers and Tristan Boysaw each scored 20 points as the Maroons won on the road.

Gavin Rowe paced Marion with 16 points, while Matt Noe added 10.

GEORGE WYTHE (3-0)

Herndon 8, Atwood 2, Akers 20, Hall 1, Wilder 3, Waugh 4, Boysaw 20, White 2, Eans 1, Lester 6.

MARION (1-2)

Davis 2, Moore 2, Rowe 16, Klug 5, Snyder 5, Funk 1, Noe 10, Lincoln 4, Abad 1, Bowman 6.

George Wythe 18 18 17 14--67

Marion 14 9 9 20--52

3-point goals -- M 3 (Rowe, Klug, Snyder). JV: George Wythe won.

Bland County 63, Montcalm, W.Va. 55

BLAND -- Darryl Clark scored 15 points as the Bears notched their first win.

Jonathan Dunn added 11 points for Bland County, while Asher Dillow and Chase Hankins each chipped in 10.

Nathan Mooney paced Montcalm with 14 points.

MONTCALM, W.Va.

Meadows 12, Pendegrass 12, Pennington 7, Bailey 8, Mooney 14, Wilson 2.

BLAND COUNTY (1-4)

Dillow 10, Brizendine 6, Clark 15, Miller 7, Hankins 10, Dunn 11, Turk 4.

Montcalm, W.Va. 9 14 16 16--55

Bland County 12 18 18 15--63

3-point goals -- M 1 (Pennington); BC 5 (Dillow 2, Clark 3). JV: Bland County 34-32.

Narrows 87, Mercer Christian Academy 26

NARROWS -- Brock Lusk canned seven 3-pointers in the first half en route to 25 points as the Green Wave cruised at home.

Ryan Dunford (12 points), Ben Thompson (11) and Andrew Pennington also cracked double digits for Narrows, while Alex Taylor pulled down 16 rebounds.

MERCER CHRISTIAN (0-3)

Taylor 14, Janning 3, Beckner 2, Buchanan 7.

NARROWS (4-3)

Lusk 25, Dunford 12, Thompson 11, Pennington 10, Martin 9, Murray 9, Osburn 1, Wilson 2, Collins 2, Green 4, Taylor 2.

Mercer Christian 3 5 12 6--26

Narrows 30 26 16 15--87

3-point goals -- MCA 4 (Taylor 4); N 10 (Lusk 7, Martin, Murray, Thompson).

Salem 64, William Byrd 34

Stephen Barnett scored 16 points and Reggie Barnett added 11 for Salem in a win over William Byrd on Monday night.

Jake Mankin led William Byrd with 14 points.

WILLIAM BYRD (2-3)

Mankin 14, Ronning 5, Hammond 4, Pearson 4, Cole 2, D. Williams 2, A. Williams 1.

SALEM (2-1)

S. Barnett 16, R. Barnett 11, Haskins 9, Mahan 6, Tiedemann 6, Wade 4, McNair 4, Belton 3, Carroll 3, Tolliver 2.

William Byrd 5 6 11 12--34

Salem 19 12 23 10--64

3-point goals -- Salem 6 (Mahan 2, Tiedemann 2, Carroll 1, Haskins 1).

GIRLS BASKETBALL

SEMINOLE DISTRICT

Liberty 54, Amherst County 32

BEDFORD -- Porscha Jones scored 14 points and Callie Glover added 12 as the Minettes won their district opener.

Brandie Will had six points, nine rebounds and six assists for Liberty.

AMHERST COUNTY

Hanson 2, Bowling 3, Cable 4, Ford 6, Campbell 2, S. Sparrow 5, N. Sparrow 4, Greene 4, Staton 2.

LIBERTY (2-2, 1-0)

Callie Glover 12, Brandie Witt 6, Campbell 2, Porscha Jones 14, K. Jones 6, Stark 8, Carson 6.

Amherst County 14 4 8 6--32

Liberty 16 15 18 5--54

3-point goals -- AC (Bowling). JV--Liberty 48-14.

VACA SOUTHWEST

Pathway Christian 50, Parkway Christian 37

CHRISTIANSBURG -- Shannon Lackey had 20 points, 12 rebounds and four steals to lead Pathway Christian.

Kathryn Shorter added 12 points, seven blocks and six rebounds for the winners, while Michaela Gordon chipped in 10 points.

Julianna Keaton scored 10 to lead Parkway Christian.

PARKWAY CHRISTIAN

Coy 4, Keaton 10, Carr 8, Hoover 7, Hasenbeck 8.

PATHWAY CHRISTIAN (3-2)

Meadows 2, Shrader 6, Shorter 12, Gordon 10, Lackey 20.

Parkway Christian 8 7 12 10--37

Pathway Christian 10 13 18 9--50

3-point goals -- PATH 2 (Shorter 2).

nondistrict

Floyd County 45, Lord Botetourt 37

DALEVILLE -- Carmen Bolt scored 17 points and Brittany Bourne added 10 as the Buffaloes outlasted the host Cavaliers.

Jade Lewis led Lord Botetourt with 11 points.

FLOYD COUNTY (4-1)

Cox 4, Courtney 3, Kuchenbuch 2, Ingram 2, Miller 4, Nolen 2, Bourne 10, Hale 1, Bolt 17.

LORD BOTETOURT (1-4)

VanRavestein 4, Farmer 6, Tyree 4, Ward 6, Lewis 11, Clark 2, Lyle 4.

Floyd County 17 13 5 10--45

Lord Botetourt 9 16 6 6--37

3-point goals -- FC 3 (Cox, Courtney, Miller). JV--Floyd 43-35.

Hidden Valley 53, William Byrd 35

Kayla Osborne had 14 points and Tyler Evans added 13 to lead Hidden Valley. Jessica Rhodes scored 13 points, and Brittany Mattox added 11 for William Byrd.

HIDDEN VALLEY

Osborne 14, Evans 13, Singleton 8, Crotty 6, Bennett 2, Divers 5, McDonald 5.

WILLIAM BYRD (2-3)

James 7, Carver 3, Mattox 11, Rhodes 13, Webster 1.

Hidden Valley 12 9 15 17--53

William Byrd 9 8 9 9--35

3-point goals -- Osborne 3, Evans 2, Carver. JV -- Hidden Valley won 41-14.

Tazewell 48, Narrows 38

TAZEWELL -- Narrows got 12 points from both Savanna Burton and Cameron Snidow but suffered its first loss of the season.

NARROWS (5-1)

Burton 12, Snidow 12, K. Davis 5, McCrosky 4, A. Davis 2, Bragg 2, Weatherly 1.

TAZEWELL (2-4)

Sutherland 14, Mitchell 11, Mountain 10, Barton 9, Sparks 3, Snapp 1.

Narrows 3 11 13 11--38

Tazewell 15 12 4 17--48

3-point goals -- Narrows 1 (K. Davis), Tazewell 1 (Sutherland).

James Monroe, W.Va. 74, Giles 35

PEARISBURG -- Lyndsey Jackson scored nine points and Jessie Boggess added four points and nine rebounds for Giles. Cassie Martin blocked six shots for the Spartans.

JAMES MONROE

Johnston 25, Boothe 17, McDaniel 16, Baker 7, Wills 4, Pritt 2, Reed 2, Canterbury 1.

GILES (1-5)

Jackson 9, Byrd 6, Kauffelt 5, Boggess 4, Barnett 4, Martin 3, Fisher 2, M. Williams 2.

James Monroe, W.Va. 9 22 27 16--74

Giles 10 7 4 13--35

3-point goals -- James Monroe 1 (McDaniel). JV--James Monroe 43-25

Franklin County 68, Bassett 53

ROCKY MOUNT -- Miranda Smith had 22 points, six rebounds and four blocks as the Eagles won at home.

Shea Smith added 15 points for Franklin County.

Julia Scales scored 19 points to pace the Bengals.

BASSETT

Salmons 12, Draper 2, Snead 2, Smith 8, Thompson 10, Scales 19.

FRANKLIN COUNTY

Perez 2, Jamison 9, M. Smith 22, S. Smith 15, Hairston 2, Burwell 7, Hancock 7, Hunter 4.

Bassett 17 10 14 12--53

Franklin County 14 18 24 12--68

3-point goals -- B 4 (Salmons 4); FC 3 (M. Smith 3). JV--Bassett 45-34.

Riverheads 42, Parry McCluer 21

STAUNTON -- Rebecca Grubb scored 14 points to lead the Gladiators, who outscored Parry McCluer 30-8 in the second and third quarters.

Hailey Camden had six points to lead the Fighting Blues.

PARRY MCCLUER (3-2)

Crowder 4, Jolley 2, Lunsford 3, Harmon 2, Camden 6, Cole 2, Hood 2.

RIVERHEADS

Moody 4, Grimm 4, Grubb 14, Flesher 4, Casto 2, Floyd 10, Baugh 2, Heizer 2.

Parry McCluer 4 4 4 9--21

Riverheads 3 12 18 9--42

3-point goals -- PM (Lunsford), R (Grubb 3, Floyd 2). JV -- Riverheads won.

Marion 63, Northwood 56

SALTVILLE -- Brooke Henderson scored 16 points, while Suzy Thompson added 14 points in Marion's win at Northwood.

MARION (4-1)

Henderson 16, Thompson 14, Dalton 9, Rakes 8, Sturgill 6, Mellinger 4, O'Keefe 4, Goodbrod 1, Hayden 1.

NORTHWOOD (0-4)

Blevins 17, Holmes 9, Cadwell 9, Dean 8, Smith 6, Armstrong 4, Sackwitz 3.

Marion 17 18 15 13--63

Northwood 12 15 14 15--56

3-point goals -- Marion 2 (Rakes); Northwood 1 (Cardwell).

Fort Chiswell 62, Rural Retreat 38

MAX MEADOWS -- Carlyta Hamm scored 13 of her 15 points in the first quarter and Nancy Thacker scored a game-high 18 points to lead Fort Chiswell to the win.

Jenna Dix led Rural Retreat with 10 points.

RURAL RETREAT (1-4)

Dix 10, Patton 9, Stamper 6, King 4, Cresell 3, Hagy 2, Umberger 2, Cregger 2.

FORT CHISWELL (6-0)

Thacker 18, Hamm 15, Chrisley 6, Coffey 6, Lawson 6, Whisman 5, Steed 2, Whitt 2, Worrell 2.

Rural Retreat 12 9 6 11--38

Fort Chiswell 25 14 10 13--62

3-point goals -- Rural Retreat 1 (Cresell).

Virginia High 45, Chilhowie 37

CHILHOWIE -- Adrianne Evans scored 15 points to lead visiting Virginia High.

Lynsey Taylor scored 17 for the Warriors.

VIRGINIA HIGH

Delapp 9, Shankel 7, Collins 5, Pippin 2, Smith 6, Evans 15, McReynolds 1.

CHILHOWIE (2-4)

Taylor 17, Patton 8, Harris 4, Hash 8.

Virginia High 9 23 8 5--45

Chilhowie 14 8 7 8--37

3-point goals -- V 8 (Evans 4, Smith 2, Shankel, Delapp); C 5 (Taylor 5). JV: Chilhowie won.

Patrick County 54, Chatham 41

CHATHAM -- Kylene Culler scored 14 points as the Cougars won on the road Monday night.

Casey Bradshaw added 11 points for Patrick County.

PATRICK COUNTY

Cassady 8, Giles 2, Bowers 9, Bradshaw 11, Smith 5, Helbert 4, Culler 14, Barbour 1

CHATHAM

Goolsby 6, McKenzie 13, Ricketts 4, Eaton 2, Walker 10, Walker 4, Sneed 2

Patrick County 15 11 21 7--54

Chatham 10 7 10 14--41

3-point goals -- PCHS, Cassady 2, Smith 1, Bowers 1; Chatham, Goolsby 1.

-- Staff reports