ROANOKE TIMES

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

DATE: FRIDAY, February 7, 1992                   TAG: 9202070192
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: C3   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: Staff report
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Short


BOTETOURT HOLDS OFF NORTH CROSS

Bobby Prince scored 24 points Thursday to lead Lord Botetourt to a 68-65 boys' basketball victory over visiting North Cross.

North Cross (9-11) led 65-63 with 40 seconds to play, but Prince converted two one-and-one opportunities and Lord Botetourt (10-6), which hit 10 of 13 free throws in the fourth quarter, pulled away. Craig Layman added 21 points for the Cavaliers.

North Cross, which had four starters foul out, was led by Marcus Cardwell and Mike Bryan with 18 points apiece. \

GIRLS

North Cross 52

Virginia Episcopal 10

Kelly Baetz had 14 points and North Cross held its visitors scoreless for two quarters en route to an easy victory. The Raiders (5-11) led 16-0 after the first quarter. \

see microfilm for box score



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