Altavista woman reaches 100 years Jul 18, 2008
"I thought about going into something else and my brother, who was a medical doctor, and his wife asked me to come and live with them in Bluefield ., and attend Bluefield College.". At the time, Bluefield was only a two-year college and did not offer degrees. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Andrews 3-run HR seals deal Jul 16, 2008
The lefty, who is headed to Bluefield College, pulled a ball down the right-field line to score Austin Kilbourne and give the Bucs their first lead at 2-1. For seven innings the contest was a pitchers duel. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Kessler sees opportunity at Prince Avenue Jul 1, 2008
" A native of West Virgnia, Kessler, 47, played basketball at Bluefield College in Bluefield, Va., graduating in 1985. He worked in private business for several years before becoming certified to teach. Kessler crossed paths with Link during his first forays into the classroom in 1989. "I met Ron at Lakeside when I was student teaching," Kessler said. "We really hit it off from the beginning - he's a person you feel comfortable around. He took the South Gwinnett job and called me later that... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Orange County High graduate will spend summer spreading Gospel to Gypsies in Romania Jun 3, 2008
But first she will return home in August to attend Bluefield College, a self-described Christ-centered, liberal-arts college in southwest Virginia. Garton plans to major in Christian studies with a concentration in children's ministries and a double minor in business administration and children's theater. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Samford Basketball Continues Tough Road Stretch At Tennessee Tech Jan 3, 2008
Tennessee Tech owns a 2-2 record at home this season with wins against Union College 97-54 and Bluefield College 117-88. Tennessee Tech boasts three players averaging double figures in scoring and is being led by senior Anthony Fisher's 15. (Samfordsports.com)
Western blasts Bluefield Nov 25, 2007
Though Tech wasn t playing in either of the games, there was plenty to see, as the UM-Western women set a school single-game scoring record with their 114 points against Bluefield College ... UM-Western 114, Bluefield College 45 It wasn t that the Bulldogs were trying to run up the score, but many of them were having a hard time missing the basket ... BLUEFIELD COLLEGE (1-7) Megan Criss 5-12 0-0 11, Kayla Lewis 1-4 2-4 4, Ewa Bartkowiak 1-9 2-2 4, Jodi Smith 0-6 0-0 0, Jessica Brokaw 1-5 0-0 2,... (Montana Standard, MT)
Tech women ready to play at home in Peg Sarsfield Classic Nov 21, 2007
Montana Tech hosts Bluefield College Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the tourney tip-off on the Kelvin Sampson Court of the HPER Complex ... Bluefield College, Tech s first opponent, comes all the way from Virginia, and the Rams sport a 1-4 record on the young season ... 6 p.m. Montana Tech vs. Bluefield College. (Montana Standard, MT)
On the Road Again: Tigers Off to Charleston Nov 19, 2007
comes into the contest following a 63-60 victory at Alabama State on Friday night while Charleston Southern cruised to a 90-60 Saturday victory over the University of Virginia-Wise, an NAIA program from the Appalachian League, the same conference that Auburns exhibition opponent, Bluefield College, plays in. The Tigers and Buccaneers have played one mutual opponent this season. (autigers.com)
Depth A Concern as Tigers Prepare for Opener Nov 8, 2007
In Auburns exhibition win over Bluefield College, the Tigers went with 6-6 sophomore Lucas Hargrove in the starting lineup with Barrett trying to play in a reserve role, something that didnt work out well because he was obviously struggling physically in that game ... The Tigers were 89-75 winners over Bluefield College on Nov. 1st. (autigers.com)
Tolbert Leads Tigers to Exhibition Victory Nov 2, 2007
--Frank Tolbert scored 25 points, added six rebounds plus six assists in leading the Auburn basketball Tigers to an 89-75 exhibition victory over Bluefield College on Thursday night at Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum. to read the rest of this story. (autigers.com)
Auburn hangs on for exhibition win Nov 2, 2007
It wasn't the prettiest start but Auburn managed a workman-like 89-75 exhibition win over Bluefield College Thursday night. The Tigers were led by Frank Tolbert's 25 points including 18 in the second half. (Auburn Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tigers Looking for Help From Big Freshman Nov 1, 2007
--When Coach s Tigers take the floor on Thursday night for an exhibition game vs. Bluefield College, the game will mark the debut for one of Auburns more interesting basketball recruits of recent seasons--seven-foot-one, 285-pound ... Both Robertson and Lebo note that Sylla is a work in progress as the Tigers prepare for a 7 p.m. exhibition game on Thursday night at Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum vs. Bluefield College, a Division II team from Virginia ... 6 rebounds, will join 6-3... (autigers.com)
Tigers Still Installing Offense, Defense Oct 27, 2007
The Tigers will play Bluefield College at 7 p.m. on Thursday in Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum. The regular season starts on Nov. 9th at. (autigers.com)
Chief Reed enjoys his role as department leader Oct 23, 2007
Reed earned a Bachelor of Arts at Bluefield College and earned two executive law enforcement degrees, one from the Executive Leadership School at the University of Richmond and the other from the Administrative Officers Management Program at N.C. State University. After five months at the helm in Washington as the city s chief of police, Reed said he is very happy. (Washington Daily News, NC)
AU Hoops Report: Barrett On the Tigers Oct 20, 2007
Prior to that, the Tigers, who were 17-15 last season, will play an exhibition game at home on Nov. 1st vs. Bluefield College from Virginia. Lebo says he wants to see the Tigers have a better second week of practices than the first week. (autigers.com)
Roundup: Tech women picked to win Mid-South basketball title Sep 27, 2007
The Golden Bears will open the season Nov. 2 at Bluefield College. STATE SOFTBALL: The West Virginia State softball team will play host to a fall tournament Sunday in Institute to conclude the fall practice season. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Auburn Men's Basketball Schedule Announced Aug 26, 2007
" Ten of Auburn's first 15 Southeastern Conference games will be televised, including a pair of nationally-televised home games vs. Alabama on CBS on Sun., Feb. 24 and vs. Arkansas on ESPN or ESPN2 on Thur., Jan. 10. The Tigers play West Virginia on ESPN2 and Xavier on Fox Sports Net and will have several other non-conference games televised by CSS. Although the Tigers have been on CBS 24 times, it will be the first time the network has ever televised a home Auburn basketball game. The regular... (autigers.com)
Reed appointed new Washington police chief May 9, 2007
Reed has a bachelor s degree from Bluefield College in administration of justice and has a background in continuing education. He attended executive management programs at the University of Richmond and North Carolina State University. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Weddle inks with Rams in softball, volleyball May 8, 2007
Photo courtesy Bluefield College Alyssa Weddle (center) signed recently with Bluefield College as a two-sport athlete, planning to play softball and volleyball for the Lady Rams ... BLUEFIELD Alyssa Weddle, a two-sport athlete at Carroll County, signed recently with Bluefield College and will continue her careers in softball and volleyball there ... Weddle is very content with her decision to join Bluefield College for both sports. (Galax Gazette, VA)
Jefferson, Robertson ink college deals Apr 26, 2007
Jefferson, 18, received a baseball scholarship to Liberty University in Lynchburg, while Robertson, 17, inked a soccer scholarship with Bluefield College in Bluefield, Va. A Dry Fork resident, Jefferson said Liberty is a "nice school," has good facilities and is close to home. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Pfeiffer administrator to lead Va. college Apr 25, 2007
David Olive, chief operating officer at , has been named president of Bluefield College in southwest Virginia. Olive, who joined Pfeiffer in 1998, has held several posts at the school, including vice president for advancement and executive vice president for administration and advancement. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Tunstall seniors win scholarships Apr 24, 2007
On Friday afternoon, Jeff Jefferson signed a baseball scholarship with Liberty University in Lynchburg, and Courtney Robertson inked a soccer scholarship with Bluefield College ... "I just felt like I'd be more comfortable, and I was given opportunities I didn't have at other places," the 17-year-old Robertson said about her choice of Bluefield College. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Tech's police chief hides grief Apr 18, 2007
"Flinchum is not a Virginia Tech graduate, however, quitting the school in his third year there, according to news reports. He is on course to earn his bachelor's degree from Bluefield College this May after doing coursework in the college's adult degree completion program, according to that college's Web site.Along the way, Flinchum piled up experience and training, including graduating from the FBI National Academy, a training program for leadership skills, and the University of Richmond... (CNN -- International)
Sisson new CPD chief Mar 27, 2007
Sisson has an associate degree in criminal justice from New River Community College, and in May, he will be awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in leadership and management from Bluefield College. Sisson is a former Marine and served in the Marine Corps Reserve unit headquartered in Roanoke from 1991 to 1998. (Salem Mainstreet Newspapers, VA)
Academy not for the Birds Mar 6, 2007
K.J. Sobolewski, a 2006 graduate of William Byrd High School, is off to a good start with the Bluefield College baseball team. The freshman is hitting. (Vinton Messenger, VA)
College basketball Jan 4, 2007
Georgetown College 88, Bluefield College 81: Brian Silverhorn had 20 points and 11 rebounds and six players reached double figures for host Georgetown. Kevin Reinhardt scored 16 points, Eric Fields and Craig Schoen 12 each, Donnovan Brown 11 and Justin Taylor 10. (Kentucky.com, KY -- Sports)
