Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, September 9, 1995 TAG: 9509110083
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: FROM STAFF REPORTS
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
Dan Ankoma scored two touchdowns to cap long drives and Kevin Washington added a third touchdown at the end of a sustained march as the Patriots scored in every quarter.
Gus Joseph opened the scoring with a 25-yard field goal in the first quarter for PH.
The Patriots' defense snuffed out one Warrior threat after the offense fumbled away the second-half kickoff. The lone touchdown for the Warriors (0-1) came against the PH reserves when Travis Preston scored on a 10-yard run with six seconds left.
William Byrd 19, Bassett 14: Frank English threw three touchdown passes as the Terriers (2-0) rallied for a non-district victory over the Bengals (0-1) in Bassett.
English hit Michael Berry on a 17-yard slant for the first score in the first quarter, and then threw 35 yards to Jes Shrewsbury in the fourth and for 50 to Berry for the game-winner.
Carl Watkins ran for a Bassett touchdown in the third quarter, and Chauncey Norman recovered a fumble in the end zone in the final quarter.
Northside 50, Carroll County 0: Junior John Doss rushed for three consecutive touchdowns to help the Vikings rout the Cavaliers in a non-district matchup.
Northside (1-1) scored four times before halftime, all on running plays, to finish Carroll County (0-2).
Doss scored on a 1-yard run to cap the scoring in the first half, then opened the third quarter with two more scampers, one for 57 yards and the other for 65.
Fieldale-Collinsville 41, James River 12 In Buchanan, the Cavaliers took control from the opening kickoff, converting a Knights fumble into a Mancino Craighead field goal, and never looked back in non-district action.
Delvin Joyce led Fieldale-Collinsville with four touchdowns, including two on passes from Cavaliers quarterback Phillip Hairston. Hairston passed for 133 yards, 70 to Joyce, on 6-of-8 passing. The Cavaliers (1-0) converted all three of James River's turnovers into points, scoring on Tony Kidd's 29-yard fumble return and Joe Favero's 27-yard interception return.
Quarterback Travis Blankenship led James River (1-1), completing seven of 14 passes for 158 yards and two touchdowns. Freddie Johnson hauled in a 33-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter and Brian Leflore was on the receiving end of an 81-yard touchdown strike in the third for the Knights.
Brunswick Academy 26, North Cross 0: Cheyenne Townsend rushed for two touchdowns as the visitors ruined the Raiders' season opener.
Michael Corum led Brunswick (2-0) in rushing with 82 yards on seven carries.
Senior James Kelly made 12 tackles for North Cross.
North Cross takes on St.Anne's-Belfield at 4 p.m. Sept.15.
Auburn 23, Craig County 0: The Hughes brothers came up big for the Eagles, combining for 107 yards rushing as Auburn blanked the Rockets in a non-district matchup.
David Hughes ran 17 times for 49 yards and Conrad had 15 attempts for 56 as the Eagles built a 9-0 halftime lead.
Auburn went to the pass in the second half, with quarterback Jason Phipps completing eight of nine for 69 yards and a touchdown.
Jason Blankenship had the play of the night for Craig County (0-2), a 51-yard run midway through the fourth quarter.
by CNB