Fort Hill Defeats Keyser, 95-59

Mineral Daily News Tribune

Jordan Brooks scored a game-high 26 points and the Fort Hill Sentinels rode a 27-point first quarter to a 95-59 victory over the Keyser Golden Tornado on Tuesday evening in Cumberland.

It was the second big victory for the Sentinels over the Golden Tornado this season, as Fort Hill won 67-41 in Keyser on January 23.

Much like that first meeting — when Fort Hill jumped out to a 20-9 first-quarter lead — the Sentinels served notice in the opening period on Tuesday, running out to a 27-11 advantage.

Keyser played Fort Hill even in the second quarter, as each team scored 19 points to give the Sentinels a 46-30 lead at the break.

Fort Hill outscored the Golden Tornado 21-15 in the third quarter to take a 67-45 lead, and the Sentinels put the game away with a 28-point fourth quarter.

Darren Graham and Cory McCarty each had 14 points for Fort Hill, which improved to 20-2 overall and 13-0 in the Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference.

Preston Hartman and Matt Wilmer each had 16 points to lead Keyser, with Hartman pulling down a team-high 12 rebounds.

Jeremy Green added 14 points and 3 steals, while Tyler Logsdon and Wes Washington each dished out 3 assists.

Fort Hill also won the JV game, 49-37.

Wes Stullenbarger and R.C. Pratt each had 10 points to lead Keyser, while Langston Hines added 5 assists.

Keyser (11-10) will return to action this Thursday for its regular-season finale at Petersburg at 7:30 p.m

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Keyser Routs Northern, 83-55

Cumberland Times-News

KEYSER - Three Keyser Golden Tornado players recorded double-doubles Monday night as Keyser throttled Northern 83-55 at Keyser High School.

Preston Hartman, Jeremy Green and Wes Washington all had double-doubles as Keyser expanded on a two-point lead after the first quarter to lead 40-27 at the half, and 63-41 by the end of the third.

Washington dished out a remarkable 15 assists, grabbed three rebounds and swiped one steal to go with his 11 points. Hartman concluded the contest with 19 points and 10 rebounds, while Green totaled 18 points, 10 boards and three steals. Matt Wilmer made it four Tornadoes in double figures by posting a game-high 20 points.

Northern's Kory Gibson finished with a game-high 23 points and Jeff Smith finished with 13.

Keyser won the jayvee game 50-33. Wes Stallinbarger scored 23 points in the win, and Steven Holtschneider had 11 for Northern.

Keyser improves to 11-9 overall and is now 6-7 in the Appalachian Mountain Athletic Conference. The Tornado plays a tripleheader at Fort Hill tonight beginning with the 4:15 freshmen game.

Northern (9-10, 4-7 AMAC) will play at Mountain Ridge on Friday.

Keyser rolls over Northern, 83-55

Mineral Daily News Tribune
Keyser, W.Va. Freshman point guard Wes Washington recorded a double-double for the best game of his young varsity career in Keyser’s 83-55 victory over the Northern Huskies on Monday evening at Tornado Alley.

Washington scored 11 points and dished out 15 assists for the Golden Tornado, who improved to 11-9 with the victory.

Keyser held a slim 15-13 lead after the first period but then used a 25-point second quarter to take a 40-27 lead into the half.

The Golden Tornado then followed up with a 23-point third quarter to take a commanding 22-point lead into the final frame.

Matt Wilmer led Keyser with 20 points while Preston Hartman and Jeremy Green each had a double-double.

Hartman went for 19 points and 10 rebounds, while Green added 18 points, 10 boards and 3 steals.

Kory Gibson led Northern with a game-high 23 points and Jeff Smith added 13.
Keyser was also victorious in the JV game, 50-33.

Wes Stullenbarger had a game-high 23 points to lead Keyser, while R.C. Pratt had 9 points and 5 assists.

Tony Amtower pulled down a team-high 11 rebounds and Tyler Fraley had 3 steals.
Steven Holtschneider led Northern with 11 points.

Keyser will return to action this evening when caps off a tripleheader at Fort Hill.

The Golden Tornado freshmen will kick things off at 4:15 p.m., followed by the JV game at 6 p.m. and the varsity at 7:30.

Northern (10-10) returns to action this Friday at Mountain Ridge.

Green sparks Keyser to Victory

Cumberland Times-News

BERKELEY SPRINGS — Keyser rallied behind Jeremy Green to take the lead in the closing minutes of the third period after trailing the entire game and beat Berkeley Springs 65-53 on Friday night.

Green made a lay-up with 2:53 left in the third period to give Keyser its first lead at 36-34. The junior guard had seven points, four rebounds and two blocked shots in a three-minute span to give the Golden Tornado a 42-36 lead going into the final eight minutes.

Preston Hartman led Keyser with 21 points, eight rebounds and four steals. Green finished with 15 points and also had eight rebounds. Wes Washingto dished out six assists and had four steals.

Berkeley Springs was led by Joe Wright with 18 points and Ryan Redick with 12.

The Indians led 11-9 after the first period and had a 31-20 advantage at halftime.

The Berkeley Springs junior varsity team won 54-52 as Robert Willard scored 20 points. Keyser was led by Wes Stullenbarger with 20 points and R.C. Pratt with 15.

Keyser (10-9) will host Northern on Monday night.

Green leads Keyser rally over Berkeley Springs, 65-53

Mineral Daily News Tribune

BERKELEY SPRINGS -

Jeremy Green keyed a big third-quarter comeback as the Keyser Golden Tornado rallied to defeat the Berkeley Springs Indians, 65-53, on Friday evening at Berkeley.

Keyser (10-9) erased an 11-point halftime deficit with a 22-point third quarter, with Green scoring 11 of his 15 points in that period.
Keyser trailed 11-9 after the first quarter and was outscored 20-11 in the second frame to trail 31-20 at the half.

The Golden Tornado then held Berkeley to just 5 points in the third quarter as Keyser took the lead late in the period.
Trailing 34-33 at the 2:57 mark, Green scored on a layup to give Keyser its first lead of the evening.

Just seconds later, Green took a pass from Jarell Ross and converted another bucket for a 37-34 Keyser lead at the 2:40 mark.

Ross then came up with a steal and assisted on another Green basket to make it 39-24, and a free throw by Green made it 40-34 with 2:16 remaining in the period.

Ross then made a basket of his own and Berkeley’s Lenny Roach countered to make it 42-36 entering the fourth quarter.

The Golden Tornado would not relinquish the lead after that.

Preston Hartman led Keyser with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 4 steals, while Matt Wilmer added 10 points and Green had 8 rebounds and 3 blocked shots to go with his point total.

Freshman point guard Wes Washington contributed 6 points, 6 assists and 4 steals.

Joe Wright led Berkeley with 18 points and Ryan Redick added 12.

Berkeley won the JV game, 54-52.

Robert Willard led the Indians with 20 points, while Wes Stullenbarger led the Golden Tornado, also with 20 points.

R.C. Pratt added 15 points and Daniel Zinn had a team-high 9 rebounds.

Keyser will return to action the Monday for a home makeup game against Northern at 7:30 p.m.

2007-08 KHS BASKETBALL UPDATED SCHEDULE

DATE	OPPONENT	SITE	TIME	SCORE
14-Dec	MOUNTAIN RIDGE *	HOME	7:30	71-69 W
19-Dec	FRANKFORT	HOME	7:30	70-56 W
21-Dec	SOUTHERN	HOME	7:30	40-49 L
27-Dec	WYOMING EAST	AWAY	TBA	60-74 L
28-Dec	WESTSIDE	AWAY	TBA	67-65 W
02-Jan	ALLEGANY	AWAY	7:30	72-74 L
04-Jan	HAMPSHIRE	HOME	7:30	86-83 W
07-Jan	BISHOP WALSH	HOME	7:30	66-60 W
08-Jan	NORTHERN	AWAY	7:30	72-82 L
11-Jan	BERKELEY SPRINGS *	HOME	7:30	74-47 W
18-Jan	FRANKFORT	AWAY	7:30	75-55 W
23-Jan	FORT HILL *	HOME	7:30	41-67 L
29-Jan	ALLEGANY	HOME	7:30	57-77 L
31-Jan	HAMPSHIRE	AWAY	7:30	57-53 W
04-Feb	SOUTHERN	AWAY	7:30	56-57 L
05-Feb	BISHOP WALSH	AWAY	7:30	75-96 L
06-Feb	MOUNTAIN RIDGE *	AWAY	7:30	38-54 L
09-Feb	PETERSBURG	HOME	7:30	68-53 W
15-Feb	BERKELEY SPRINGS *	AWAY	7:30	65-53 W
18-Feb	NORTHERN	HOME	7:30	83-55 W
19-Feb	FORT HILL *	AWAY	7:30	59-95 L
21-Feb	PETERSBURG	AWAY	7:30	Cancelled
26-Feb	SECTIONALS- PETERSBURG	HOME	7:00	82-44 W
MAR 4-8	REGIONALS	TBA	TBA
MAR 12-15	STATE TOURNAMENT	TBA	TBA
	JV Games Start at 6 PM
	* Freshman Games Start at 4:15

Keyser Defeats Vikings, 68-53

Mineral Daily News-Tribune
Keyser, W.Va. -

A game after falling below the .500 mark for the first time this season, the Keyser Golden Tornado evened their record once again with a 68-53 victory over the Petersburg Vikings last Saturday at Tornado Alley.

Jeremy Green and Preston Hartman each recorded a double-double as Keyser improved to 9-9.

Green went for a game-high 21 points and 14 rebounds, while Hartman added 20 points and pulled down a game-high 16 boards.

Caleb Jones had 8 points for Keyser, while Wes Washington contributed a team-high 10 assists to go along with 3 steals.

Keyser made quick working of the visiting Vikings (6-12), jumping out to an 18-5 lead after the first quarter.

The Golden Tornado led 37-20 at the half and 49-26 after three quarters of play.
Ryan Wratchford led Petersburg with 15 points, while Marcus Hahn added 13 points and Derek Miller had 12.

Keyser also won the JV game, 66-56.

Wes Stullenbarger led Keyser with 23 points, while Petersburg was led by Matt Mongold’s game-high 27.

Keyser was scheduled to host the Northern Huskies on Tuesday evening, but the game was postponed due to inclement weather. A make-up date as yet to be determined.

The Golden Tornado’s next scheduled game is Friday at Berkeley Springs at 7:30 p.m.