Holland signs with The Citadel after strong Aiken season
Wells Holland, a 6-7 center from Aiken High, signed a Southern Conference letter of intent to attend The Citadel in Charleston. Coach Cecil Atchley notes Holland’s defensive presence and potential for playing time in four years, after a 12.8 point and 12 rebound season with 34 schools courting him.
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Wells Holland
Citadel
Aiken High
Charleston
Holland
Grant Wells
Cecil Atchley
Greg Pitts
Holland to Forward Role Boosts Citadel Basketball Prospects
The Citadel coach notes Wells sacrificed scoring to play center and Holland will fit best at forward due to his size and outside shooting. Holland led his old team with 23 rebounds and 27 points in a season marked by a 16 4 record and two consecutive state playoff trips.
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Ple
Wells
Citadel
Holland
Atchley
Helland
Thomas Signs Pacer Women In Hephzibah Star
Kim Thomas a 5 9 forward from Hephzibah High signed with USC Aiken for next season. She led Hephzibah in scoring 18 points and rebounding 14 per game during a 17 7 season, with a 31 point career high against Westside of Augusta. Coach Johanna Gibbs praised her rebounding and defense and her fit at USC Aiken. Thomas chose USC Aiken over Armstrong State Valdosta State and Mercer citing friendly people and a sense of home.
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Kim Thomas
Hephzibah High
Usc-Aiken
Thomas
Hephzibah
Rebels
Westside of
Augusta
USCA
Johanna Gibbs
Miss Gibbs
CSRA
Armstrong State
Valdosta State
Mercer
Macon
Usc-A
Gibbs
Pacers
Jesse Griffin
Greg Pitts
Aiken Falls to Lexington in Region Baseball
Aiken High suffers a 10 to 2 setback to Lexington High as nine hits seven Green Hornet errors and six walks fuel the win. Coach Robert Cooper vows continued effort despite a weak conference outlook and a rematch at Orangeburg Wilkinson on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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Aiken High
Lexington High
Green Hornet
Wildcat
Aiken
Robert Cooper
Billy West
Brett Jarriel
Hornets
Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Lexington
Baker
Maxwell
Raw
Mills
Mullen
Willyerd
Snayler
Tarnton
Area Baseball Schedule Tuesday to Friday across region
Tuesday list includes L B C at Strom Thurmond 4 p.m USC A at Augusta College doubleheader 1 30 p.m North at Ridge Spring Monetta 4 p.m Brookland Cayce at N Augusta 4 p.m Williston Elko at Jackson 4 p.m Graniteville at Barnwell 7 30 p.m. Wednesday Aiken at Orangeburg Wilkinson 7 p.m. Thursday USC A at Voorhees 2 p.m. Friday L B C at Winnsboro 4 p.m RS M at Gilbert 4 p.m. Jackson at Pelion 4 p.m. Airport at Aiken 7 p.m. and North Augusta at Orangeburg Wilkinson 7 p.m.
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L-B-C
Strom Thurmond
Usc-A
Augusta College
North
Ridge Spring
Winnsboro
Rs-M
Gilbert
Jackson
Pelion
Aiken
North Augusta
Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Court Tennis Through Aiken Ghosts And Champions
Aiken's 1903 court tennis facility hosted a three day invitational with American and 17 Australian players including world champions Northrup Knox Pete Bostwick Jr and Jimmy Bostwick. The article notes the court's heritage and the sport's unique chase based play inside a high walled court with galleries and a heavy racquet.
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Aiken Court
United States
United States Court Tennis Association
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Long Island
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Aiken's
Aiken
Bulding
Newberry Street
Melbourne
Northrup (Norty) R. Knox
Pete Bostwick Jr
Jimmy Bostwick
Knox
Slater
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Aiken Center
Greg Piuts
Les Robinson
Robinson
Columbia High
Pacer
Georgia
Green Hornets
Russ Parrish
Maxwenzu
Newman
Smith
Bell
Davenport
Parrish
West
Johnson
Rains
Jarriel
Kneece
Widener
Lin Smithwick
Seymour H. Knox
Knoxes
David Brownbill
Notty Knox
Jack E. Slater
McGraw-Hill Publications Co
U. S. Court Tennis Association
George Limb
Larry Wheeler
Wheeler
Jonathan Hooper
Tuxedo
Australia
London
Paris
Northrup
Norty
R. Knox
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