On Sunday, March 4, at 4:00 p.m., the NRCC Knights basketball team will play the VMI junior varsity team in Lexington. On Sunday, March 18, at 4:00 p.m., the NRCC Knights basketball team will play the Radford University basketball club team at Radford University. The NRCC Knights will travel to NC State in Raleigh, N.C., April 13-15, to participate in the A.C.I.S. National Recreational Basketball Tournament. They will play in the men’s club teams bracket against four-year and two-year club teams from across the nation. Go Knights!

NRCC Basketball 2011-2012 Season Schedule and Results
Date Game Played Home/Away Final Score/Result
10/16/2011 Scrimmage with Radford University Basketball Club Home Scrimmage, Loss 55-72
10/22-23 /2011 James Madison University Duke Dog Classic Tournament(University of Maryland Club, Loyola U. Club, Towson U. Club, Villanova U. Club, University of Virginia Club, East Carolina U. Club) Away 5 wins, 1 loss in semi final round to East Carolina University.
10/26/2011 Virginia Military Institute JV Home 87-74 Win
11/02/2011 Radford University Basketball Club Home 75-73 Win
11/5-7/2011 Virginia Tech Basketball TournamentVT “B” Club Team(played twice) ; VT “A” Club Team; Radford Univ. Club ) Away 3 Wins- 1 loss
11/13/2011 Bluefield College JV Away 115-85 Loss
11/14/2011 Milligan College JV Home 81-76 Win
11/27/2011 Virginia Western Community College Away Postponed
12/03/2011 Thomas Nelson Community College Away Canceled
12/04/2011 Roanoke College JV Away 100-90 Loss
12/07/2011 Roanoke College JV Away 71-75 Loss
12/10/2011 Virginia Western Community College Home 105-66 Win
2/4/2012 Lynchburg College JV Away 74-57 Win
2/18/2012 West Virginia University Home 88-76 Win
2/25/2012 Virginia Western Community College Away 116-85 Win

2012 Baseball Team Roster

Posted in Baseball on
Feb 29

  2012 NRCC Baseball Team Roster      
Uniform Number Name Position Year at  NRCC Hometown/High School
00 Robert Wilson C FR Pearisburg, VA / Giles County
00 John Lusk OF SO Fairfax, VA
1 Vincent Miller OF SO Dublin, VA/ Pulaski County
6 Caleb Tilley P FR Pembroke, VA/ Giles County
7 Willie Yates OF SO Hillsville, VA/ Carroll County
12 Jordan Matusevich 3B FR Fairlawn, VA/ Pulaski County
16 Thomas Morris P FR Matthews, VA
21 Alec Harmon SS FR Woodbridge, VA/ Forest Park
26 Kelly Elliott 3B FR Draper, VA/  Pulaski County
28 Abe Turner 1B FR Stanley, VA/ Luray
32 Christopher Breeden 2B FR Christiansburg, VA/ Christiansburg
33 Hunter Albrechta C FR Beaverdam, VA/ Patrick Henry (Ashland, VA)
35 Elijah Edwards P FR Hillsville, VA/ Carroll County

New River Community College Spring 2012 Schedule  
Date Opponent / Event Result
02/11/12 New River Community College 3
  UNC Charlotte (non-member school) 5
     
02/11/12 New River Community College 3
  UNC Charlotte (non-member school) 4
     
02/18/12 New River Community College 1
  College of The Albemarle 22
     
02/18/12 New River Community College 1
  College of The Albemarle 15
     
02/19/12 New River Community College 0
  College of The Albemarle 0
     
02/25/12 New River Community College 0
  Surry Community College 22
     
02/25/12 New River Community College 1
  Surry Community College 7
     
02/26/12 New River Community College 5
  Surry Community College 17
     
03/03/12 New River Community College 0
  Brunswick Community College 0
     
03/03/12 New River Community College 0
  Brunswick Community College 0
     
03/04/12 New River Community College 0
  Brunswick Community College 0
     
03/05/12 New River Community College 0
  Southside Community Colle (non-member school) 0
     
03/06/12 New River Community College 0
  Louisburg College 0
     
03/10/12 New River Community College 0
  Stanly Community College 0
     
03/10/12 New River Community College 0
  Stanly Community College 0
     
03/11/12 New River Community College 0
  Stanly Community College 0
     
03/24/12 Wilkes Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
03/24/12 Wilkes Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
03/25/12 Wilkes Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
03/31/12 Danville Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
03/31/12 Danville Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
04/01/12 Danville Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
04/06/12 Patrick Henry Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
04/06/12 Patrick Henry Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
04/07/12 Patrick Henry Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
04/14/12 New River Community College 0
  Lenoir Community College 0
     
04/14/12 New River Community College 0
  Lenoir Community College 0
     
04/15/12 New River Community College 0
  Lenoir Community College 0
     
04/28/12 Wake Technical Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
04/28/12 Wake Technical Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
04/29/12 Wake Technical Community College 0
  New River Community College 0
     
05/05/12 New River Community College 0
  Southeastern Community College-Whiteville 0
     
05/05/12 New River Community College 0
  Southeastern Community College-Whiteville 0
     
05/06/12 New River Community College 0
  Southeastern Community College-Whiteville 0

Spring 2012 NRCC Men’s Basketball Team Roster
Steve Lightbody,   Radford, VA
R. Theo Sanders,  Blacksburg, VA
Chase Holderby,   Virginia Beach, VA
Tyrece Penn,         Pulaski, VA
Jalen Koonce,       Christiansburg, VA
George Hill,           Fort Pierce, FL
Daniel Brown,      Bowie, MD
Chris Dobbins,     Christiansburg, VA
Charles “C.J.” Burgis,  Dublin, VA

Juan Ford Pulaski, VA
Dana Odell “D.J.” Palmer Christiansburg, VA
Dylan Carreras Bronx, NY
Harland Brown Blacksburg, VA
Joseph A  Brown Blacksburg, VA
Daniel Brown Bowie, MD
George Hill Ft. Pierce, FL
Jalen Koonce Christiansburg, VA
Chris Dobbins Christiansburg, VA
Brandon Hudnall, Christiansburg, VA
Rajai Hines Hiwassee, VA
Travis Robertson Pearisburg, VA
Cameron Anderson Blacksburg, VA

Tournaments for chess, pool, video games, and ping pong were held in the Lounge in Martin Hall recently. Here are the final results: Eight players participated in the chess tournament on February 21. Winners were: first place, Mike Davis; second place, Lee Edney; third place, Tommy Morris.  The pool tournament was the largest one with 18 players participating on February 22..  The winners were: first place, Tommy Morris; second place, Mike Davis; third place, Sara Hale.  The 8 participants of the video game tournament on Thursday, February 23,  chose to play a Microsoft X-BOX 360 game entitled “NBA 2K12.” The winners were: Tyrell Johnson, first place; Mike Davis, second place; and Zach Neal, third place. The Ping Pong Tournament held on Monday, February 27, also drew 8 players.  The winners were: Zach Neal, first place; Tommy Morris, second place; and Billy Davis, third place. Congratulations to all winners and many thanks to all participants who helped make each tournament very exciting to follow. The next tournaments will be held in September 2012. These contests are sponsored by NRCC Student Activities and are open to all NRCC students.