Cougars rally past Columbus State in high-scoring tilt
Brad Linton connected for a left field homer to spark a seven run surge as Columbus State overcame an early 5-1 deficit. Edwin Keeler and Rodney Rutherford delivered decisive blows in the eighth with David Brown adding a solo shot. Wandless took the loss while Floyd earned the win as USC Aiken and Columbus State set up a doubleheader finale.
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USC Aiken
Lady Pacers Set Season Win Mark In Classic
USC Aiken softball finished the regular season at the X-Treme Classic with a 1 3 record after a 6-2 rally win over Lander. The victory gave USCA a school record 35 wins in a season, surpassing the 34 wins set in 2005, as North Georgia and Southern Indiana defeated them earlier in the event.
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Garnet and Black scrimmage shows balanced game
USC scrimmage ends with Black leading 14 0 after Boyd scores from one yard. Mitchell connects with Kenny McKinley for a Garnet TD on fourth and goal. Chris Smelley goes 10 of 22 for 83 yards with one pick. Wallace leads rushers with 61 yards as Garnet and Black trade drives. Season opens Sept 1 at Williams Brice against Louisiana Lafayette.
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Clemson and Orange showcase balanced offense in scrimmage
Harper threw to Tyler Grisham for two TD passes as Clemson and the Orange split drives. James Davis powered the ground game with 100 yards on six carries including a 65-yard TD. Willy Korn shared quarterback duties for Clemson while turning in 13 of 25 passes for 135 yards and a TD, with two picks. Jacoby Ford starred for the Purple with seven receptions for 105 yards and segments on the drive. Chris Clemons and DeAndre McDaniel added defensive scores for the scrimmage.
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Aaron Kelly
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DeAndre McDaniel
Spurrier and Holtz join push to remove flag from Capitol dome
Spurrier Micklash notes the awards event was not political but praises the moment of lowering the flag. Lou Holtz and Clemson and Bowden support removing the flag from the Capitol dome, a 2000 NAACP boycott trigger that moved the flag to a Confederate monument but failed to quell protests as support waned.
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