Gilmore Ingram among first round picks in NFL Draft
South Carolina defensive end Melvin Ingram went 18th overall to the San Diego Chargers as the Lee NFL Draft report highlights top picks after Luck and Griffin. The summary notes Gilmore Ingram among first round selections and places the event in the context of the draft’s opening rounds.
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Kisner Cards Three Birdies in Zurich Classic Round One
Kevin Kisner opened the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with three birdies and three bogeys on the back nine finishing seven off the lead. Brown lurked with two birdies two bogeys and a double to push for better scoring today.
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USC Aiken Faces Catawba In Top 20 Battle On Air
USC Aiken and Catawba, both ranked in the top 20, meet as they chase a Southeast Regional bid. The game will be streamed live at aikenstandard.com with high stakes and tight competition anticipated.
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Gamecocks Alabama game delayed by weather
Severe weather halted Thursday’s South Carolina versus Alabama game with score tied 0 0 in the eighth inning. The game will resume today at 5 p.m. and game two will start no earlier than 7 p.m. or 40 minutes after the first concludes, with Friday tickets honored for both games.
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GreenJackets break out in eighth to beat Intimidators
Augusta scores five runs in the eighth to turn a 2-2 game into a 7-2 victory over Kannapolis at Lake Olmstead Stadium. Neff seals the win with a perfect ninth, as Mejia, Law and Neff combine for five scoreless innings in relief.
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Steven Neff
Derek Law
Adalberto Mejia
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Kevin Vance
Jarrett Casey
On the Sports Front Airing Tonight on ASTV
The program airs at 7 p.m. on ASTV Atlantic Broadband Channel 95. Hosts welcome members of the South African boys soccer team and more as part of Carolina Outdoors presents On the Sports Front.
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Report sports score or story idea contact
Contact Cam Huffman at 644 2396 or email chuffman aikenstandard dot com to report a sports score or story idea.
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Pacer baseball hosts pivotal series against Indians
USCA 31 16 18 12 Peach Belt ranked No 6 meets Catawba 39 12 23 4 SAC No 5 in a two game set at Roberto Hernandez Stadium. Games today at 7 p m and Saturday at 2 p m with regional bids and NCAA Division III implications on the line. The result could shape both teams postseason paths.
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Tusculum
Wingate
Keys to the series Role players fill in for USCA weekend
With exam week reducing Pacers roster, rarely used Pedihon players step up. Logan Erickson will start behind the plate after four games and two starts. Kevin Gifford starts at third base after 19 games and 12 starts. Bryce Baur, in 33 games, moves to center field for the weekend.
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Bryce Baur
USCA Players to Watch Shine in Freshman and Veteran Roles
Ty Barkell earns USCA Male Freshman of the Year and leads with a .358 average, 33 RBIs, 27 runs, and four errors in 47 games. Tyler Bourde, 2012 Pacer MVP, hits .348 with 37 runs, 3 RBIs, eight stolen bases, and a .948 fielding percentage. Cameron Beard, All-SAC Tourney selection, bats .317 with 30 RBIs and 10 doubles. Pacers spotlight.
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Cameron Beard
Southern Cross to host another strong field
A 36 hole junior golf event at Palmetto Golf Club opens with 24 high school teams, including North Augusta, South Airica and Aiken, competing for team and individual titles. The 104 player field features top SC and CSRA juniors led by defending champions from Chapin.
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Chapin
Christ School
Dorman
Dutch Fork
Easley
Eastside
Emerald Fort Dorchester
A.C. Flora
Gaffney
Greenville
Greenwood
T.L. Hanna
Lexington
J.L. Mann
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Oakwood Prep
Pendleton
Pelton
Riverside
South Airica
Wren
Sage Valley Golf Club
Graniteville
South Carolina
CSRA
Palmetto Golf Club
Southern Cross Golf
Souttaimcm
Joe Spencer
South Airicn
Silver Bluff Cruises Past Woodland in 3-Inning Playoff Opener
Silver Bluff High School softball, Region 5-AA champions, routed Woodland 20 to 0 in three innings using five Woodland errors and a big two inning surge. Saint Frye went 3-for-3 with a double and four RBIs, Shakira Green added two RBIs, and Karly Kinard earned the win with eight strikeouts in a one-hit start. The Bulldogs, ranked No. 6 in the state, host Aynor next with a 3 p.m. first pitch, then potential schedule adjustments for the doubleheader if needed.
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Shakira Green
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Karly Kinard
Kinsey Parrish
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Aynor
Timberland
Dillon
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Germane
Swansea
Barwell
Pelion
Tigers
Ayner
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