North Augusta coaches named area coaches of the year
North Augusta High School earns coach of the year honors for both boys and girls. McKie led the boys to Region 3-AAAA title with a 23-6 record after a 4- game midseason turnround, while Norris and the girls finished 15-11 and second in the region. Both teams advanced to playoffs though the boys ended short of a state title.
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Ron McKie
North Augusta
Faye Norris
South Aiken High School
McKie
Lady Jackets
Norris
Tiffany Isaac
Stacy Morris
Abbie Millians
Amanda Williams
Debra Jennings
Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School
Ginny Southworth
South Aiken’s Tony Kitchings Leads Thrilling State Title Run
South Aiken celebrates a dramatic basketball season as Tony Kitchings and Michael Tyler paired for a state championship. Kitchings, the soon-to-be all-time leader in scoring, rebounds, and blocks, anchored the Thoroughbreds with decisive inside plays while Tyler hit the game-winning shot with 0.4 seconds left. The duo complemented each other as they rebounded from early losses to North Augusta and Lexington to finish on top.
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Tyler
Kitchings
South Airicn
Tony
Michael
Holland
Mike
South Aiken
North Augusta High School
Jackets
Lexington High School
North Augusta
Theoss
Lexington
Wildcats
Easley
Socastee High
Tyler’s clutch winner caps tense playoff win
Tyler finished the season strong with improved inside scoring and rebounding after training at USC and AAU. She played a one day junior senior workout at Dutch Fork High, aiming for calm nerves. Her standout moment came in a 57 56 playoff victory over Denmark, scoring the decisive basket with 31 seconds left.
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Gunter
USC
Tyler
Dutch Fork High School
Denmark
Lady War Eagles
All Area Boys First and Second Teams Listed
The list names All Area Boys First Team selections Tony Kitchings South Am Aiken Roosevelt Walker North Augusta Wendell Blocker Aiken Michael Tyler South Aiken Anthony Daise Strom Thurmond Second Team Tyrone Walker North Deon Mealing Strom Thurmond Sean Mims North G Kevin Muns South Aiken Danny Green Silver Bluff Bernard Stephens Midland Valley Honorable Mention Mindaugus Jokulis South Aiken Tarence Callahan South Aiken Lamont Scurry Aiken Brandon Moses Aiken Cortez Gilchrist Strom Thurmond Janar Quiller Strom Thurmond Thomas Scott Strom Thurmond Toylan Williams North Augusta Andre Thomas Midland Valley Ron Dunbar Silver Bluff Brandon Key Silver Bluff Jason Randall Barnwell Nick Williams Barnwell Hunter Mathias Barnwell Kelvin Seawright Wagener Salley Ben Yon Wagener Salley C Dee Tyler Wagener Salley Katey Satcher Strom Tiffany Isaac North G Jennifer Justice Aiken Holli Dixon South Aiken Second Team Tameisha Perry Aiken Pam Butler North Augusta Tiffany Simpkins Midland Valley Lakeisha Bates Silver Bluff Stacy Morris North Wilfreda Noelsaint Aiken Nicole Armstrong South Aiken Tiffany Bell South Aiken Erica Drayton Midland Valley Amanda Williams North Aug Malians North Augusta Erika Green Silver Bluff Celestine Williamson Silver Bluff Tisha Mays North Augusta Latoya Schofield Wagener Salley Wagener
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone Walker
North Augusta
Deon Mealing
Strom Thurmond
Sean Mims
Kevin Muns
South Aiken
Danny Green
Silver Bluff
Bernard’ Stephens
Midland Valley
Mindaugus Jokulis
Tarence Callahan
Lamont Scurry
Aiken
Brandon Moses
Cortez Gilchrist
Janar Quiller
Thomas Scott
Toylan Williams
Andre Thomas
Ron Dunbar
Brandon Key
Jason Randall
Barnwell
Nick Williams
Hunter Mathias
Kelvin Seawright
Wagener-Salley
Ben Yon
Dee Tyler
Katey Satcher
Tiffany Isaac
Jennifer Justice
Holli Dixon
Tameisha Perry
Pam Butler
Tiffany Simpkins
Lakeisha Bates
Stacy Morris
Wilfreda Noelsaint
Nicole Armstrong
Tiffany Bell
Erica Drayton
Amanda Williams
North Augu Malians
Erika Green
Celestine Williamson
Tisha Mays
Latoya Schofield
Wagener
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