McElhaney Freshman of the Year in Conference Carolinas
Midland Valley graduate Cody McElhaney earned Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Year honors and was named to the second team after hitting .363 with 11 home runs in conference play. Erskine closes regular season May 12 at USC Aiken.
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Midland Valley High School
Erskine
Cody McElhaney
Carolinas
Aiken
USC Aiken
Silver Bluff Lady Bulldogs notch second win in soccer program debut season
The Lady Bulldogs beat Edisto 2 0 at home as Rosamaria Negrete scored on a 45th minute free kick and Sierra Lamar added late insurance. Ashlynn Stephenson earned her first career shutout while coach Mike Benitez praised the squad's toughness and rapid learning curve in their second victory.
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Petticoat Junction
Silver Bluff High School
Edisto High School
Rosamaria Negrete
Lady Bulldogs
Negrete
Sierra Lamar
Silver Bluff
Ashlynn Stephenson
Mike Benitez
Benitez
Lady Cougars
Cardinals acquire Blaine Boyer from Braves for Brian Barton
St. Louis obtains right-hander Blaine Boyer from Atlanta in exchange for minor league outfielder Brian Barton. Boyer posted a 0-1 record with a 40.50 ERA in three appearances this season, while Barton, 26, batted .268 with two homers and 13 RBIs as a rookie last year.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Blaine Boyer
Atlanta Braves
Brian Barton
Boyer
Braves
Jo-Jo Reyes
Triple-A
Gwinnett
Pirates
Atlanta
Cardinals
John Mozeliak
Barton
Mozeliak
South Aiken's Soccer Teams Standouts in SC
South Aiken High School fields two Class AAA teams in 2008-09, both ranked No. 3 and coached by football staff. The boys and girls squads share a physical, balanced style and quick improvement, with coaches Paul Waters and Michael Young praising their players.
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South Aiken High School
South Afrian
Paul Waters
South Africn
Michael Young
South Aiken
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Vets blame toxin in polo horse deaths in Florida
In Florida 21 polo horses died at a championship event amid suspected toxin exposure from tainted feed vitamins or supplements as the Vene zuelan owned Lechuza Caracas team faced a match. Veterinarian Dr. Scott Swerdlin cited heart failure from a toxin and noted tests were pending. The 60 horse outfit, owned by Victor Vargas, includes many Argentines and could take years to rebuild.
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Wellington
Fla
Florida
Lechuza Caracas
Palm Beach County
International Polo Club
Palm Beach
John Wash
Scott Swerdlin
Polo Grounds
Swerdlin
Victor Vargas
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