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Continued from main ESPN Radio AM 1160 Martinsville, VA page. Martinsville Boys Soccer season ends in State Quarterfinals at JF with 3-0 loss. [Jun. 3, 2009] Martinsville goalie Will Reynolds entered Tuesday's state quarterfinal contest at Jefferson Forest with 14 shutouts on the season and 51 in his career, but it was JF's Blake Hubbard who proved stellar in the net as Cavaliers blanked Martinsville 3-0 in the state quarterfinls. The Bulldogs end their season at 18-4 overall, while JF improved to 22-0 and advances to the ste semifinals Friday against Blacksburg. Jimmie Johnson charges past Stewar late, wins at Dover [Jun. 1, 2009] Jimmie Johnson dominated for most of the Autism Speaks 400 Sunday, but had to use a late rally to pull past Tony Stewart and take the checkered flag. Johnson came out 8th following a pit stop on lap 378, but his dominating car proved too much for the field, as he captured his second victory of the 2009 season. Tony Stewart, who finished second, now leads the standings by 46 points over Jeff Gordon. Martinsville boys soccer tops Pulaski 1-0, on to Region IV Finals against Blacksburg [May 29, 2009] Often the key contributors during the playoffs come from the most unlikely spots. Martinsville sweeper Blake Collins netted his first career varsity goal as the Bulldogs defeated Pulaski 1-0 and advance to the Region IV Finals, where again they will take on Blacksburg (Friday afternoon at Martinsville High). Patrick County tops Salem 5-0 in Region IV Softball Quarterfinals [May 28, 2009] Behind another complete game shut-out by star hurler Kaitlyn Culler, Patrick County blanks Salem 5-0 in the quarterfinals of the Region IV softball tournament. Culler struck out 11 for the Lady Cougar (18-3), who advance to the region semi-finals against Richlands (Friday at Tazwell High School). Richlands bounces Bassett baseball in Region IV Quarterfinals 7-6 [May 27, 2009] Despite 2 home runs from junior Patrick Martin and a solo shot from Rashawn "Boo" Woods, the Bassett baseball team was unable to overcome a 7-3 deficit, entering the bottom of the 7th, as the Bengals fell to Richlands 7-6 in the Region IV Quarterfinals. The loss ends Bassett's season at 11-11 overall and 4-4 in the Piedmont District. Richlands bounces Bassett baseball in Region IV Quarterfinals 7-6 [May 27, 2009] Despite 2 home runs from junior Patrick Martin and a solo shot from Rashawn "Boo" Woods, the Bassett baseball team was unable to overcome a 7-3 deficit, entering the bottom of the 7th, as the Bengals fell to Richlands 7-6 in the Region IV Quarterfinals. The loss ends Bassett's season at 11-11 overall and 4-4 in the Piedmont District. Martinsville advances to Region IV semifinals after eliminating Cave Spring 2-0 [May 27, 2009] Cody Draper and Robbie Armbrister each tallied first half goals, while Virginia Tech signee Will Reynolds recorded his 51st career shutout as Martinsville's boys soccer team eliminated Cave Spring 2-0 in the Region IV Quarterfinals. The Bulldogs advance to host Pulaski in the Region IV semi-finals this Thursday, from Martinsville High School. Reutimann captures first Cup victory in rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600. [May 26, 2009] Ultimately, the record book never asks how you won the race, but rather if you won the race. Suffice it to say, but after 75 career Sprint Cup races and 3 rain delays in this past weekend's Coca-Cola 600 from Charlotte, NC, David Reutimann doesn't care how he won his first Sprint Cup race, just that he finally went to victory lane. Bassett pulls out 1-0 girls soccer victory for P.D. Tournament Title [May 22, 2009] One of the more difficult tasks as a team is to preserve a 1-0 lead, given the limited margin for error. The Bassett Lady Bengals accomplished the feat in Thursday night's Piedmont District Tournament Championship game. Sasha Doss tallied a goal in the 39th minute of the first half and the Lady Bengals used a stellar defensive effort in the second half to defeat Tunstall 1-0 and give the school its second straignt tournament crown for girls soccer. Trojans cruse to 12-2 win, 8th straight Pidemont District Tournament baseball crown [May 22, 2009] Tunstall head baseball coach Barry Shelton admitted his team's primary focus was not to win the Piedmont District tournament championship, but rather to work towards a state crown. The Trojans the tournament title tilt slow against Bassett, leading only 4-2 after four innings. Then, however, Tunstall scored 8 unanswered runs and showed why they may be poised to bring home the school's first state championship for baseball since 2005. Peavy set to be traded...but not to Braves. [May 21, 2009] The baseball world has known for a while that the San Diego Padres have considered trading ace Jake Peavy. For much of this past off-season, the Atlanta Braves were rumored suitors for the talented right-handed pitcher. Peavy, it appears, is poised to change addresses, but the Southside (of Chicago) now appears to be the destination. Tunstall and Bassett also to square off for Piedmont District's Baseball Tournament crown. [May 20, 2009] Tunstall's first five batters crossed home plate as the Trojans tallied 6 runs in the first inning of an 18-2 victory over Magna Vista. Tunstall will take on Bassett for the Piedmont District Baseball crown, as the Bengals dispatched Patrick County 12-4, behind Roy Morgan's complete game 7 hitter. The Tournament title game will take place Thursday at Hooker field, following the consolation contest between Patrick County and Magna Vista (5:00 PM). Bassett and Tunstall to clash for Girls Soccer Tournament Title [May 20, 2009] Bassett and Tunstall's girls soccer teams needed a playoff to determine the Piedmont District's regular season Champion. Bassett won that contest but now the Lady Bengals face a rematch with the Tunstall for the Pidemont District Tournamet championship. That contest is set to start Thursday, May 21 at 5:30 PM from Bassett High School. NASCAR will not reveal substance in Jeremy Mayfield drug test. [May 15, 2009] While NASCAR revealed last week that driver Jeremy Mayfield tested positive for a banned substance, it will not reveal the specific substance. Sources close to the situation do indicate, however, that the drug was not a "Performance Enhancing Drug" (P.E.D). Duke to have Martinsville ties [May 11, 2009] Martinsville native Keith Hairston no longer plays one-on-one basketball with his son, Josh. It’s not because he’s a busy father, or because he isn’t an athlete himself, however. MHS splits games [May 8, 2009] Martinsville boys soccer coach Pete Scouras called 2-1 “the most dangerous score in soccer” because of the potential for a false sense of security within the leading team. Continued from main ESPN Radio AM 1160 Martinsville, VA page. |
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