Staff reports
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
TAZEWELL, Va. —
Branson Bowman earned medalist honors as he led Marion past Graham, Richlands and Tazewell on the links Wednesday at Tazewell County Country Club.
Marion fired a 150, led by Bowman’s one-under 35. Graham, which finished second with a 156, was paced by Ben Taylor with a 37, and a 38 from Morgan Brewster.
Richlands was a stroke behind Graham with a 157, led by Jimmy Bower (38) and Barrett Cunningham (39).
Colin Hancock led fourth place Tazewell (175) with a 37.
PikeView led by Lawson,
East in X/C meet
BECKLEY — Eric Lawson finished fifth in a cross country meet for PikeView at the Woodrow Wilson Invitational on Tuesday at New River Park.
Lawson finished the 5K meet (3.1 miles) in a time of 19:36. PikeView senior Chelsea East came in third for the girls with a time of 23:52.
PikeView Boys: 5. Eric Lawson, 19:36; 16. Stephen Kinser, 21:07; 43. Garrett Butler, 24:03; 46. Austin Smith, 24:49; 51. Austin Ponce, 25:16
PikeView Girls: 3. Chelsea East, 23:52; 26. Kayla Blake, 30:55; 27. Raelyn Smith, 31:01; 45. Shakiya Diggs, 33:55
Middle School boys: PikeView (25 points, wins meet): 1. Jordan Weitzel, 13:20; 2. Hunter Klein, 14:47; 5. Joe Bisaha, 15:08; 8. E.J. Taylor, 16:03; 9. Dakota Cecil, 16:16; 14. Bradley Lawson
Middle school girls: PikeView (57 points, third place): 7. Sophie Klein, 19:30; 10. Lauryn Hatfield, 20:17; 12. Kai Lawson, 20:50; 16. Katelyn Odle, 21:59; 17. Maya Klein, 22:10; 21. Martha Ball, 22:51
College Women’s Soccer
Bluefield 2, E&H 1
EAST RIVER — Bluefield College opened its women’s soccer season with a non-conference win over Emory & Henry on Wednesday night.