Dayton Caps NIT Title With 79 68 Win Over North Carolina
Dayton defeats North Carolina 79 68 in New York to win its first NIT title since 1968 and claim its third NIT championship. Marcus Johnson scores 20, Paul Williams adds 16, and Chris Johnson earns MVP honors after Dayton’s strong tournament run.
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Ridge Spring Monetta sweeps C A Johnson in baseball doubleheader
Ridge Spring Monetta defeated C A Johnson 12-2 and 13-1 as Seth Hartley earned the first game win on a 3 hit effort with Malcolm Harris contributing a 2 for 3 including a homer. Harris also homered in game two to move Drake Yon to 2-1. Millbrook and Padgett added key hits as RS-M now stands 6-3 in region 4 A. Wagener Salley swept Hunter Kinard Tyler 12-1 and 6-2. Ben Collins and Sam Clarke won the two games for Wagener Salley, which sits 9-2 overall and 8-1 in region 4 A and will host Columbia on April 12.
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Softball doubleheader routs by school overpower Hunter-Kinard-Tyler
The team dominated both games 19-4 and 23-3. Morgan Tyler earned the win in game one, supported by Brielle's 4-for-4 performance with 3 RBIs.
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Local Results Highlight Hitter Trio and Regional Play
Crystal Rish went 3-for-3 with two triples and two RBIs while Jenna Starnes finished 2-for-2 with three RBIs and two home runs. Timdel and Gantt led the second game with 3-for-3 each and multiple RBIs. Wagener-Salley improves to 9-4 overall and 8-1 in Region 4-A, set to visit Fox Creek April 15 at 5 p.m. Reeves earned the win for Brookland-Cayce, with McCarthy and Hazlewood each 2-for-3 with two RBIs for the Lady Thoroughbreds.
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South Aiken High tops Swansea in 6-4-1 record
South Aiken High School improved to 6-4-1 on the season with a win over Swansea High School on Thursday. Brady Francis and Travis Naylor scored the two Thoroughbred goals.
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South Aiken JV Boys rout Swansea 12–0 in soccer tilt
South Aiken Junior Varsity improved to 5-0 with a 12-0 win over Swansea. Skyler Lightbody scored three times, Quinn Van Pelt two, Chris Steele two, and others added goals as Melody Sheets tallied six saves. The SAHS girls play Grovetown on April 12.
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Greenbrier Wins Three-Way Golf Meet With 149
Greenbrier High School edged South Aiken and North Augusta in a Thursday three way golf match posting a 149 team score. Taylor Grove led Greenbrier with 35 followed by Evan Usry 36 Cody Shafer 37 and Rob Robertson 38. South Aiken's Chaz Masters 37 led his team while North Augusta's Liner 37 edged Matt NeSmith 38 and Jeremy Porscha 39. Michael White 42 rounded out North Augusta scoring.
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Spurrier says all South Carolina jobs open including QB
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier declares every position, including quarterback, is wide open this spring as Connor Shaw, Andrew Clifford, and Zac Brindise compete to back up Stephen Garcia. The scrimmage showed strong effort from defense and offense, with several players still in the mix for kickoff duties.
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Lions practice limited by Ajiboye sprain ahead of spring game
Extra points DT Ladi Ajiboye sprained foot returns to practice but remains limited for the rest of spring. He is likely to sit out the spring game as South Carolina’s squad moves through practice before the Easter weekend break.
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Bayou Handicap winner Tiraqueena stars at Fair Grounds
Darley filly Tiraqueena, a 5-year-old daughter of Tiznow, triumphed in the 14 mile Bayou Handicap on the turf at the Fair Grounds last Friday. Trained by Mike Stidham and bred by Stonerside, she has prior stakes wins including the Grade 2 Churchill Downs Distaff Turf Mile Stakes.
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