January 07, 2009
Girls Tuesday: No. 9 Petersburg 82, Dinwiddie 31
W NO. 9 PETERSBURG 82, DINWIDDIE 31 PETERSBURG (3-1 Central, 5-4) Elder 20, Edmonds 4, Ellis 10, A. Whitaker 12, France 14, Chan. Kirkland 3, Coleman 7, D. Whitaker 4, Chen. Kirkland 6, Harker 2. Totals 34 8-13 82. DINWIDDIE (0-3, 3-9) Thomas 8, King 7, Jiggetts 3, Griffen 5, Mays 8, Blackwell 0. Totals 14 2-9 31.
January 05, 2009
Girls: Greensville 50, No. 9 Petersburg 37
Balanced scoring and great defense carried the Eagles past the ninth-ranked Crimson Wave in a non-district matchup. Sierra Thomas, Quaneva Avent and Gabby Tyler all had 10 points and Greensville pulled away to 38-21 lead after three quarters. Ashley Whitaker paced Petersburg with a game-high 14 points and Tiara France chipped in with 12.
December 19, 2008
Boys: Petersburg 78, Matoaca 55
Chris Evans’s 17 points and 13 rebounds led Petersburg to a Central District win against Matoaca. Cadaraian Raines hauled in 10 rebounds and registered 5 blocks for the Crimson Wave. Devante Lee led Matoaca with 14 points and Stephen Cheeks served up seven assists. K. Greene 0, F. Mason 2, Desmore 9, Moore 3, Scott 11, M. Greene 0, Evans 17, Green 13, Hoosier 7, Raines 15, Artis 0, Tyler 0, Spain 1. Totals 30 14-35 78.
MATOACA (1-1, 3-3)
Girls: No. 10 Petersburg 68, Matoaca 22
Ashley Whitaker scored 22 points and Tiara France added 12 as No. 10 Petersburg downed Matoaca in Central District play. Rhashawnda Hicks had two 3-pointers for the Warriors. PETERSBURG 68, MATOACA 22
MATOACA (1-1 Central, 2-3) Alston 0, Walker 1, Froggatt 3, Bailey 0, Nesmith 2, Hicks 6, Meadows 4, Fitzgerald 0, Taylor 2, Fletcher 0, Yelverton 4. Totals 8 4-13 22.
PETERSBURG (2-1, 4-2)
December 12, 2008
Boys: No. 2 Petersburg 81, No. 10 Hopewell 55
Cadarian Raines had 13 rebounds and six blocks to go along with his 22 points in leading the second-ranked Crimson Wave over the the Ble Devils. Drejon Scott led all of Petersburg’s scorers with 26 points, and Chris Evans added 13. Milton Gholson scored 17 points and David Rose had 16 to pace No. 10 Hopewell. NO. 2 PETERSURG 81, NO. 10 HOPWELL 55
HOPEWELL (0-1 Central, 1-1)
December 11, 2008
Girls: Petersburg 81, Hopewell 47
Tiara France scored 16 points and Ashley Whitaker added 15 for the Crimson Wave as No. 10 Petersburg notched a win at Hopewell. Six Petersburg players scored in double digits. Jasmine Raines led the Blue Devils with 18 points, 15 of which came in the second half. A. Whitaker 15, D. Whitaker 0, Elder 10, Edmonds 5, France 16, Coleman 11, Ellis 14, Chen. Kirkland 10, Cher. Kirkland 0. Totals 31 18-31 81.
HOPEWELL (0-1, 0-5)
December 06, 2008
Girls: Huguenot 58, Petersburg 43
HUGUENOT 58, PETERSBURG 43
PETERSBURG (3-2) Whitaker 19, Elder 8, Edmonds 1, France 3, Ellis 2, Chen. Kirkland 10, Cher. Kirkland. Totals 12 17-27 43.
HUGUENOT (4-0) Jennings 5, Bogan 14, Cheek 5, Bender 14, Harvey 6, Sanders 2, Perkins 3, Campbell 5, Cousins 2, Brown 2. Totals 19 1926 58.
Petersburg 8 13 4 18—43
Huguenot 11 20 10 17—58
December 05, 2008
Girls: Petersburg 37, Prince George 36
PETERSBURG 37, PRINCE GEORGE 36
PRINCE GEORGE (2-1) Page 5, Hill 4, Washington 9, Lykes 15, Swope 3. Totals 15 4-9 36.
PETERSBURG (2-1) Whitaker 14, Elder 3, France 16, Chen. Kirkland 4, Cher. Kirkland 0. Totals 13 10-20 37.
Prince George———————————— 6 4 14 12—36
Petersburg————————————- 11 4 15 7—37
December 04, 2008
Boys and Girls: Falcons cruise past Rapids; other games
Corey Sheppard recorded a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds as Huguenot defeated visiting James River 81-46 last night. David Brown totaled 13 points, six rebounds, nine assists and five steals for the Falcons, ranked No. 3 in the T-D Top 10 Poll. Sheppard added five assists. Juan Wilson registered 15 points, two assists and blocked four shots and Johnathan Crawley pulled down nine boards and six blocked shots.
December 03, 2008
Girls: No. 6 Meadowbrook 51, No. 10 Petersburg 50
PETERSBURG Crystal Smith sank two free throws with six seconds left in the game to clinch Meadowbrook’s seasonand Central District-opening victory over the Crimson Wave. The Monarchs led by five or six points for most of the game before Petersburg battled back to take a two-point lead early in the fourth quarter. Meadowbrook regained the lead and held on despite missing numerous free throws (10 for 22 in the game) down the stretch. Meadowbrook led 49-48 when Smith stepped to the line.
October 25, 2008
High school football schedule
Saturday’s and the week ahead
Last night’s top performers
Last night’s top performers
Yesterday’s prep football scores
Yesterday’s prep football scores
No. 6 Panthers survive Rebels 34-28
Three fourth-quarter touchdowns from Douglas Freeman weren’t enough to overtake visiting Hermitage, which held on to claim a 34-28 Colonial District shootout last night
October 24, 2008
The picks
Games at 7:30 p.m. unless noted
