Midland Valley wins Region 4-AAA track meet in close finish
Midland Valley boys edge Newberry by 13 points to take Region 4-AAA track title. Strom Thurmond boys place fourth, while Newberry girls win by 25 over Eau Claire. MVPs are Dre Dukes of Strom Thurmond and Deloris Gordon of Strom Thurmond. Kenneth Tucker named boys coach of the year. Wardlaw Academy closes in on baseball playoff bid with 9-3 win over Jefferson Davis. Ryan Molony slugs homer, triples and drives in three for 14-3 Patriots.
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Midland Valley
Langley
Midland Valleyigh School
Newberry High School
Strom ‘Thurmond
Eau Claire
Dre Dukes
Deloris Gordon
Wardlaw
Johnston
Wardlaw Academy
Jefferson Davis
Ryan Molony
Patriots
Sligh lifts N Aiken to golf win at Irmo
North Augusta High School led by David Sligh with an 85 shot 149 at Coldstream Country Club to win by seven strokes over Irmo High School. Irmo posted 156 while Aiken and Dutch Fork finished 161 and 162 respectively as Dutch Fork scored 162 with Brad Puch at 35.
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Sligh
N. Augusta
Irmo
David Sligh
North Augusta
Irmo High School
Aiken
Dutch Fork
Gol
Coldstream Country Club
Playoff matchups span Class A to AAAA across region
The schedule lists multiple playoff games across classifications. Ridge Spring Monetta, Williston Elko, Calhoun Falls Wagener Salley and Ware Shoals appear in Class A. Silver Bluff vs Gilbert in Class AA, Holly Hill Roberts at Mid Valley in Class AAA, Swansea at Liver Bluff in Class AA, South Aiken at Northwestern in Class AAA, and Aiken at Spartanburg in Class AAAA. Region 3-AAAA boys track meet set for Orangeburg.
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Ridge
Spring
Northwestern
Aiken
Spartanburg
Orangeburg
Sports on TV Tonight and Tomorrow Lineup
A busy slate features golf from Houston Open and Fiat and Filatalian Open on The Golf Channel with events at 9 am and 3 pm. Baseball shows Pirates at Braves on Fox Sports South. Horse racing includes Kentucky Oaks on ESPN. Hockey has Penguins at Devils on ESPN and Bruns at Hurricanes or Sharks at Avalanche on ESPN2. Basketball and auto racing are also listed with various regional channels.
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Fox Sports South
Golf Channel
Pirates
Braves
Fox Sports
ESPN
ESPN24
ESPN2
Penguins
Devils
Bruns
Hurricanes
Sharks
Avalanche
Reds
Jazz
Rockets
Baskéwain
Hornets rout Thoroughbreds to close suspended match
Aiken High School dominated South Aiken High School 6-1 in a Region 3 AAA soccer game resumed after weather delays. Aaron Morgan scored twice and Fred Rucker added two goals as the Hornets, 10-9 overall, 7-6 region, pulled ahead early and clinched bragging rights before facing North Augusta in a winner take all finale for a Class berth.
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Aiken
Jonathan Younts
South Aiken
Aaron Morgan
South Africa
Odell Weeks
Hagood Stadium
Jeff King
Morgan
South Airicn
Stuart Taylor
Hornets
Rutland Drive
King
Fred Rucker
David Sentelle
Michael Myers
North Augusta
Aiken Hornets Eye Postseason Upset In Tennis Playoffs
No. 11 seed Aiken High on road to face No. 6 Spartanburg in Class AAAA first round, with seventh grader John Percival at No. 3 singles anchoring a battle tested lineup. Coach Mark Bolton emphasizes mental prep from a tough Region 3-AAAA, confident the young team can win one or two matches.
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Scott Webster
John Percival
Aiken High School
Spartanburg
Aiken
Mark Bolton
Hornets
Spartanburg High School
Dorman High School
Bolton
Dorman
Percival
South Africa
Timo
South Airica
Easley and
Mauldin
Colin Ligon
Leonard Bush
Matt Skiles
Jason Price
Jenks Meyer
Second half lifts L A girls in 3-1 win over Aiken
South Aiken High School surged past Aiken High School 3-1 on Wednesday after a weather delay, scoring three unanswered goals in the second half to extend their winning streak. Coach Kathy Linton lauded her team as they clinched a fourth consecutive victory over the Lady Thoroughbreds and secured a Class AAAA playoff berth.
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South Aiken High School
Aiken High School
South Afrian
Kathy Linton
Lady Thoroughbreds
Aiken
Janet Hart
Lady Hornets
Stefani Zunino
South Aiken
Courtenay Davidion
Linton
Lexington
South Airica
Megan Slaughter
Emma
Excellent Meeting draws No. 6 position for Derby
Bob Baffert will send Excellent Meeting from post six in the Kentucky Derby field, with Prime Timber in post 14 and General Challenge in post 15. The plan marks a wider starting gate for Baffert as he chases a third straight Derby, while Lukas counters with Cat Thief and Charismatic among the notable contenders.
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Derby
Louisville
Bob Baffert
Baffert
Real Quiet
D. Wayne Lukas
California
John
Betty Mabee
General Challenge
Prime Timber
Mike ——Pegram
Aaron and
Marie Jones
Menifee
Edton Park
Elliott Walden
Matuel
Vicar
Nick Zito
Stephen Got Even
Gallery Furniture.com
Adonis
Lukas
Cat Thief
Charismatic
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