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Article: HOOPS CLASSIC - SUMMERS COUNTY 60, MUSSELMAN 30: ; All the comforts of home; Blevins leads Bobcats to another win at Civic Center

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December 18, 2008
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The Charleston Civic Center has been a home away from home for the two-time defending Class AA state champion Summers County girls basketball team.

On Wednesday, Summers made its first trip back to the Civic Center since a victory over Lincoln in the title game last March. The Bobcats were minus state player of the year Jolyssa Brown, who competes at Concord. But senior Emily Blevins proved she is more than able to fill the void.

Blevins racked up 16 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks as Summers County defeated Musselman 60-30 in the Hoops Classic.

"Emily is our leader," said Summers County coach Wayne Ryan. "She has been preparing for this role for a long time. She accepts her role very ...

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