The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

: Saturday, September 28, 1996

• SPARTANS HOPE TO FIND HORNETS' ``D'' NAPPING WITH AN IMPROVED RUNNING GAME, NSU'S BALANCED OFFENSE COULD KEEP DELAWARE STATE OFF BALANCE.
• THE LAST LAP NASCAR'S GROWING PAINS ARE FELT ACUTELY IN WILKES COUNTY, N.C., WHERE THE WINSTON CUP SERIES IS SAYING FAREWELL TO NORTH WILKESBORO SPEEDWAY AFTER NEARLY A HALF-CENTURY.
• HIGHLIGHTS OF 48 SEASONS OF SHORT-TRACK SHOOTOUTS
• SYRACUSE NOT YET WRITING OFF SEASON
• MONARCHS RELEASE MEN'S SCHEDULE
• UNBEATEN SHARKS FACE KEY TEST VS. RICHMOND TONIGHT
• DEEP CREEK DROWNS OSCAR SMITH
• BOOKER T. UPENDS CHURCHLAND 14-0 BOOKERS' 4-4 DEFENSE SHUTS DOWN TRUCKERS IN TOUGH WELCOME TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT.
• TALLWOOD TRIPS UP PATRIOTS NO.4 LIONS' SPECIAL TEAMS LED THE WAY
• PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF: GRISSOM TO DRIVE NO. 41
• GARCIA HOPES TO KICK BAD MEMORIES DESPITE PHIL DAWSON'S TOE-TO-TOE CHALLENGE, U.VA.'S PLACEKICKER ONLY WANTS A VICTORY.
• NAVY GETS PAST ODU IN METLIFE CLASSIC
• MUSGRAVE EDGES GORDON FOR POLE THE RAINS FALL AND THE SPEEDS RISE AT NORTH WILKESBORO; HAMILTON STARTS 3RD IN PETTY PONTIAC.
• KEMPSVILLE'S STIFF DEFENSE HOLDS MARLINS AT BAY