Page 2A-KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, February 3, 1983
Mounties Whip Crest,
Force Tie For SWC Lead
Kings Mountain’s Moun-
taineers threw the Southwestern
3-A Conference basketball race
into a dogfight Friday night
when they knocked off first
place Crest 66-61 at the KMHS
gym.
Kings Mountain’s girls won
the opening game, 6540, to stay
in a first place tie with R-S Cen-
tral.
The Mountaineer victory
caused a four-way tie for first in
the boys division. Kings Moun-
tain, Crest, East Rutherford and
R-S Central now share the lead
with 9-3 records. The loss was
the third in four games for the
Chargers.
The two KM teams try to
maintain their share of the leads
Friday when they host East
Gaston. They remain at home
Tuesday to face Burns.
Kings Mountain held the lead
most of the game Friday against
the Chargers. First-year coach
Charles Lockee got excellent in-
side play from Frank Parker,
who scored 24 points, and David
Hager, who collected 17 re-
bounds. Sophomore point guard
Lavar Curry supplied the outside
scoring punch with 23 points.
The Mounties held Crest’s high
scorer, Andre Petty, to 12
points. Ben Brown led the
Chargers. with 14 points and
Frank Roseboro added 13.
The Mounties led 15-11 after
the first period, 32-27 at the half
and 4643 going into the fourth
quarter.
The Mountainettes blazed to a
20-8 first quarter lead and never
let up in registering their 10th
victory in 12 SWC outings. They
ran their record to 12-3 overall.
Junior forward Sonya Mc-
Clain won game scoring honors
with 22 points. Trina Hamrick
added 19 and Tootie Roberts 10
for KMHS. Kim Hipps led Crest
with 16 points.
AVERY GRIER
...Makes inside move
Boyce Memorial
Opens Two-Game Lead
Boyce Memorial A.R.P.
Church opened a two-game lead
in the Thursday Night Church
Basketball race last week by
defeating East Gold Wesleyan
70-59.
In other games, First
Presbyterian defeated El Bethel
46-45 to force a three-way tie for
second place and Macedonia
handed Patterson Grove its
seventh straight loss, 7640.
Mike Dixon’s 29 points led
Boyce Memorial over East Gold,
which went into the game just
one game behind the leaders.
Jerry Jackson and Dwayne
Clark had 18 each for East Gold.
Hayne Neisler scored 14
points to lead First Presbyterian
over El Bethel. Terry Bullock led
El Bethel with 17.
Chris Barrett’s 32 points led
Macedonia over Patterson
Grove. Tim Jordan had 16 for
the cellar dwellers.
In games next week, El Bethel
. plays East Gold, Macedonia
faces First Presbyterian and
Boyce Memorial meets Patter-
son Grove.
THE STANDINGS: Boyce
Memorial 6-1, East Gold 4-3, El
Bethel 4-3, First Presbyterian
4-3, Macedonia 34, Patterson
Grove 0-7.
Long Creek Takes
Church League Lead
Long Creek Presbyterian
defeated Resurrection Lutheran
62-37 last Tuesday night to take
over sole possession of first place
in the Tuesday Church Basket-
ball League race.
Long Creek went into the
game tied for first with David
Baptist, which lost a 5049
decison to First Baptist. In the
other game, First: Wesleyan
defeated Central Methodist
52-34.
Mike Bridges scored 22 points
* to lead the Long Creek victory
over Resurrection. Mike Blalock
and Joel Lineberger had 10
_points each for the losers.
Robbie Wilson’s 15 points led
First Baptist over David Baptist.
Bobby Bolin scored 17 for
David.
Jody Deaton won scoring
honors for the night with 27
points to lead First Wesleyan
over Central. Larry Hamrick
had 17 for the losers.
In games next week, Central
plays First Baptist at 6:30,
followed by Resurrection against
“David and Long Creek against
First Wesleyan.
THE STANDINGS: Long
Creek 7-1, David 6-2, First Bap-
tist 44, Resurrection 3-5, Cen-
tral Methodist 2-6, First
Wesleyan 2-6.
NAMES NEEDED
Kings Mountain High School
needs the names and a picture of
every KMHS graduate who has
ever played college football. The
pictures will be framed and plac-
ed on the.wall in the fieldhouse
at John Gamble Stadium. Any
former college players or their
relatives still living in the Kings
Mountain area are asked to call
Coach Dan Brooks at 739-8311
or 739-8328.
Kings Mountain held a 36-24
‘halftime lead .and increased it to
53-32 going into the fourth
quarter. Coach Nancy Scoggins
cleared her bench in the fourth
period.
GIRLS GAME
KM (65) - Hamrick 19, McClain
22, Curry 8, Roberts 10, Ingram
4, Pettus 2.
C (40) - Latham 4, Hipps 16, S.
Harbison 2, T. Harbison 2,
Young 12, Campbell 12.
BOYS GAME
KM (66) Parker 24, Curry 23,
Hager 9, Jordan 2, Peeler 2, T.
Grier 2, A. Grier 4.
C (61) -Petty 12, B. Brown 14, T.
Brown 4, Harbison 2, Poston 8,
Roseboro 13, Brooks 8.
SONYA McCLAIN
...Leads girls win
Tommy Welch, left, works on perfect season
‘Mountie Grapplers
Claim SWC Title
Kings Mountain High’s
wrestlers claimed their third
Southwestern . 3-A Conference
titles in five years under Coach
Steve Moffitt Thursday night
with a 56-14 victory over Chase.
The victory gave the Moun-
taineers a 6-0-1 conference
record and 8-1-1 overall mark.
The Mountaineers will try to
add the SWC tournament title to
their trophy collection Friday
and Saturday at East Gaston.
Tim Hamrick, Farris Turner
and Tommy Welch all posted
victories Thursday to end the
conference schedule with
undefeated records. Turner: and
Welch also won all of their non-
conference matches.
THE RESULTS
Aw 1004= Chuck McGinnis (C) ©
dec. John Fleming; 107 - Tim
Hamrick (KM) won by. forfeit;
114 - Farris Turner (KM) dec.
Marty Ruff; 121 - Dale Smart
(KM) pinned Neil Perry; 128 -.
Calvin Goode (KM) pinned
Robin Holland; 134 - Jimmy
Watkins (KM) pinned Robbie
Childers; 140 - Joey Buchanan
(C) dec. Zack Roseboro; 147 -
David Bradley (KM) pinned Dar-
ryl Bailey; 157 - David Parker
(KM) pinned Charles McCaid;
169 - Tommy Welch (KM) pinn-
ed Mike Cole; 187 - Kevin
McDaniel (C) pinned Jeff Stokes;
197 Clinton Graham (KM)
pinned Maurice Tate; Unl. - Jar-
vis Young (KM) dec. Dwayne
Lawson.
Holly Rollers Win
The Holy Rollers won four
games from the Sinners and the
Deacons won three of four from
the Disciples in Church League
Bowling Action Thursday night
at the Dilling Heating Lanes.
Mark Dixon scored a 123 line
and 339 set to lead the Holy
Rollers. Jerry Barrett had a 112
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Stan Barrett had the hot hand
of the night, scoring a 126 line
and 353 set to lead the Deacons
over the Disciples. Larry
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Johnny Reavis a 311 set for the
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