| March 11, 2010 WV Blazers Give Defending Champs Great Game, But Come Up Just Short |
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Blazers 93 - Kentucky Bisons 103
The Blazers 2009/2010 season ended March 11 with a tough last-minute loss to the number 3 ranked Kentucky Bisons. The Blazers came from a 20 point deficit in the first half to take the lead in the 3rd and 4th periods. With 2 minutes left in the game, the Bisons made a run the Blazers could not stop to win the game 106-93. The Bisons advanced to the final 8, to be held this week in various parts of the US. Love pulled down 9 rebounds against the Bisons, one short of his season average of 10 rebounds per game.
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| March 6, 2010 WV Blazers Win First Playoff Game |
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Blazers 104 - Columbus Life 101
The WV Blazers and Columbus Life played in the first round of Playoffs in the Southeast Region on March 6, 2010. The game was either team's game as the lead changed hands numerous times. The WV Blazers pulled off the win 104-101 to advance to the second round of play against the KY Bisions on March 11, 2010 in Owensboro, KY.
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| February 28, 2010 Tru Hope Trailblazers Outblazed By WV Blazers |
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Blazers 93 - Tru-Hope Trailblazers 91
The WV Blazers worked harder to keep the game close on Sunday in Beckley, WV. It was up and down the entire game, with the Blazers pulling off a 93-91 victory over the Tru Hope Trailblazers.
The Tru Hope team plays in the Eastern Basketball Association.
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| February 27, 2010 Blazers Trail the Tru Hope Trailblazers |
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Blazers 97 - Tru-Hope Trailblazers 112
The Trailblazers came out blazing on Saturday, Feb 27th in Bluefield, WV. Leading the whole game, the topped the Blazers 97-112
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| February 21, 2010 Game 2 Blazers Battle Back Against Steamrollers Behind Corey Love's 52 |
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Blazers 122 - Indiana Steamrollers 95
Game recap from Bluefield Daily Telegraph:
"Corey Love set a West Virginia Blazers team record with 52 points and added 18 rebounds as the Blazers defeated the Indiana Steamrollers 122-95 at the end of a Sunday evening ABA doubleheader at the Fayetteville Memorial Building.
Joey Preast had 20 points and nine rebounds and Jordan Carter notched a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards for the Blazers (8-9).
Leading scorers for Indiana were Aaron Hogg and Joe Rainey with 31 and 28 points respectively. Zach Logan had 12 points and 10 rebounds."
"Over 400 fans were in Fayetteville, WV to watch the game and enjoy visiting with Ronald McDonald. The games were sponsored by McDonalds.
United Way of Southern WV, represented by Executive Director Margaret O'Neal, was also present to speak on behalf of United Way since it was "United Way Day" with the Blazers. The Blazers and the United way have partnered since the inception of the Blazers program in 2008 to promote positive community and family activities in southern WV."
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| February 21, 2010 Game 1 Blazers Rough Stretch Continues In Loss to Steamrollers |
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Blazers 92 - Indiana Steamrollers 125
Game recap from Bluefield Daily Telegraph:
"Indiana steam-rolled to a 125-92 win in the first game of the day, behind 35 points from Rainey, 27 by Logan and 24 by Hogg. For West Virginia, Love scored 16, DeNelle Hale had 15 and Preast added 13. Preast and Love each cleared four rebounds."
"Over 400 fans were in Fayetteville, WV to watch the game and enjoy visiting with Ronald McDonald. The games were sponsored by McDonalds."
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| February 19, 2010 Blazers Overmatched By Powerful Bisons Team |
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Blazers 109 - Kentucky Bisons 127
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| February 7, 2010 Blazers Step Up, Give Beijing Olympians Good Game |
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Blazers 89 - Beijing Olympians 112
For the Blazers, Coryon Ross had 31 points, Chris Nichols 15, Chawn Martin 11, and Corey Love had 11
For the Beijing Olympians, SunYue had 29 points
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| February 6, 2010 Blazers Run Into Defensive Wall of China |
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Blazers 72 - Beijing Olympians 122
The Blazers speed was not enough to stop the size and shooting abilities of the Olympians.
Former LA Lakers player and leading scorer for the Oympians, SunYue, had 45 points agains the Blazers.
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| January 31, 2010 Blazers Outduel Appalachian Rapids In Another Offensive Thriller |
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Blazers 132 - Appalachian Rapids 127
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| January 24, 2010 Blazers WOW In Offensive Exhibition with Appalachian Rapids |
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Blazers 154 - Appalachian Rapids 128
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| January 23, 2010 Blazers Pick Up Another Win In Good Effort Against Columbus Life |
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Blazers 134 - Columbus Life 118
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| January 17, 2010 Blazers Come Up Short in Another Close Fight |
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Blazers 105 - New York City Thunder 111
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| January 13, 2010 Blazers Lose in Heartbreaker to Pittsburgh |
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Blazers 108 - Pittsburgh Phantoms 110
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| January 10, 2010 Blazers Beaten By Late Pittsburgh Run |
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Blazers 106 - Pittsburgh Phantoms 111
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| January 09, 2010 Blazers Win Again at Home |
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Blazers 99 - NY City Thunder 70
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| January 03, 2009 Blazers Win in 2010 Home Opener |
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Blazers 131 - Salem Mustangs 126
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| December 27, 2009 Blazers Outlasted By Kentucky Bisons |
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Kentucky Bisons 122 - Blazers 105
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| December 26, 2009 Bluegrass Stallions Make Statement Against Blazers |
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Bluegrass Stallions 122 - Blazers 78
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| December 13, 2009 Blazers Come Up Short in Overtime Thriller |
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Lake Michigan Generals take second game 146 - 139 in rare "3/10 & Out" overtime game
Leading scorers for Blazers: James Montgomery - 30 (including game-tying shot at end of regulation), Corey Love - 26
Leading scorers for Lake Michigan Generals: Dominick Melton - 31, Antonio Griffin - 29, Odgra Bobo - 28
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| December 12, 2009 Blazers Suffer Season's First Loss |
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Blazers fall to Lake Michigan Generals 132 - 123
Leading scorers for Blazers: Cedric Brown - 40
Leading scorers for Lake Michigan Generals: Odgra Bobo - 21, Jeremy File - 21, Dominick Melton - 21
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| November 21, 2009 Blazers Win Season's First Game |
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The Blazers beat the Salem Mustangs 127 - 91 in the 2009-2010 season opener
Leading scorers for Blazers: Papa Gassama - 24; Cedric Brown - 21; Jeremy Lewis - 16; Coryon Ross - 16
Leading scorers for Mutangs: Shane Nichols - 28 ; Corneilius Penn - 11
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