Northside Vikings News

It took an extra eight minutes to decide this one, as Northside claimed a 63-57 double-overtime win against Hidden Valley in non-district boys' basketball action in Roanoke Saturday night.

Northside pulled away in the second quarter, as the Vikings knocked off visiting Cave Spring in non-district boys' basketball action Saturday night.

In a see-saw battle, Northside hung on for a 44-42 non-district boys' basketball win over Salem Tuesday night in Roanoke.

Northside held Cave Spring to just four points in the second quarter, as the Vikings cruised to a 60-43 non-district girls' basketball win Friday in the final day of the Knights Winter Classic being contested at Cave Spring High School.

Northside used a strong third quarter to turn a two-point deficit into a 65-52 non-district girls' basketball win over host Blacksburg Monday night.

Northside used a strong fourth quarter to pull away for a 62-46 non-district girl's basketball win over Cave Spring Tuesday night in Roanoke.

Northside opened its boys basketball season with a 46-36 non-district win over Blacksburg Friday night in Roanoke.

Carla Anderson notched a double-double, as she led Northside to a 60-38 non-district girls basketball win over Cave Spring Thursday night in Roanoke.

With seven returning players, three of which are starters, this could be the season that the Northside boy’s basketball team could take over the top spot in the Blue Ridge District and make a long run deep into the postseason.