by Bhavesh Jinadra by CNB
Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: FRIDAY, April 16, 1993 TAG: 9304160054 SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B10 EDITION: STATE SOURCE: From staff reports DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
LAUREL PARK GIRLS WIN TRACK MEET
Valencia Eggleston and Miranda Hairston each captured two events, leading Laurel Park to victory in a five-way girls' track meet involving Piedmont District schools in Martinsville.The host Lancers finished with 97 points. Patrick County was second with 72, followed by Martinsville (62), Bassett (25) and Fieldale-Collinsville (16).
Eggleston won the 100- and 200-meter hurdles, while Hairston took the 800 and 3,200 runs.
Michelle Stewart was a double winner for Patrick County, taking the 100 and 200 runs.
\ BOYS' TRACK: At Martinsville, Dennis Green won the 100 and 200 runs, sparking Martinsville to an easy win in a five-way meet involving Piedmont District schools. The Bulldogs finished with 116 points. Bassett was second with 59, followed by Fieldale-Collinsville (49), Laurel Park (45) and Patrick County (41). Patrick's James Clanton also was a double winner, capturing the 1,600 and 3,200 runs.
\ BASEBALL: At Covington, David Dixon was 4-for-4 with a solo home run and got the pitching win as Alleghany beat Covington 16-7. Dixon threw six innings, allowing seven hits and striking out seven. Covington's Mark Folks was 2-for-3 with an RBI. Alleghany is 6-0; Covington is 3-4-1.
At Wytheville, Jeff Woodard pitched five innings and went 2-for-4 with an RBI as Northwood beat George Wythe 5-2 in a Hogoheegee District game. Matt Sark was 2-for-2 for George Wythe (2-4, 2-4).
\ SOFTBALL: At Glenvar, Bobbie Jo Wright and Kim Martin collaborated on a one-hitter as Glenvar ripped winless Bath County 25-0 in a Pioneer District game. Amy Vonderhofen was 2-for-4 with four RBI for Glenvar (2-3 overall, 2-0 district). Bath County is 0-3, 0-2.