February 14, 2013
Fields set for MSAC skills competitions
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The fields have been set for the skills competitions that precede the MSAC Night of Champions on Saturday at the South Charleston Community Center.

The skill events, which begin at 10 a.m., include boys and girls free-throw shooting, boys and girls 3-point shootouts, a dunking contest and a hot shot competition (one boy and one girl per school in the Mountain State Athletic Conference).

Following the skills events, the games begin at 2 p.m. with the girls consolation contest pitting the second-place teams from the East and West divisions, leading up to the title games (see schedule below).

Admission is $7 for students and $8 for general admission. Fans are permitted to get their hands stamped, leave and re-enter until 5 p.m. After that, another ticket must be purchased.

MSAC Night of Champions

At South Charleston Community Center

Saturday's lineup

  • 2 p.m. - Girls second-place game: Spring Valley vs. Parkersburg
  • 4 p.m. - Boys second-place game: George Washington vs. Hurricane
  • 6 p.m. - Girls championship: George Washington vs. Huntington
  • 8 p.m. - Boys championship: South Charleston vs. Woodrow Wilson
  • Skills competitions

    10 a.m. Saturday

    Order of events: Boys and girls free throw shooting; boys and girls 3-point shootout; slam dunk; hot shot competition

    Top gun 3-point contest

    Rules: 1 minute, 25 shots; last shot from each spot is worth 2 points; top seven make semifinals; Top 3 make finals.

    Boys

    Niles Dailey, Cabell Midland; Austin Coleman, Capital; Alex Lewis, George Washington; Chancelor Wooding, Huntington; Trey Dawson, Hurricane; Angelo Sirianni, Nitro; Chad Newell, Parkersburg; Ryan Meadows, Princeton; Drew Harpold, Ripley; Josh Butcher, Riverside; Nathan McNeil, St. Albans; Devyn Harris, South Charleston; Greg Herbert, Spring Valley; Zach Fisher, Winfield; Andrew Johnson, Woodrow Wilson

    Girls

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