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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2011
Page
15
Marcos Ambrose storms back to beat Brad Keselowski and Kyle Busch in a rain delayed two lap dash to the checkered flag at Watkins Glen International securing his Sprint Cup victory.
Taylor Rogers pitched six innings in a 3-2 Augusta GreenJackets victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Jeff Arnold and Carlos Willoughby opened the scoring with an RBI single, and Devin Harris hit his 13th homer to push the lead to 2-0. The piece also notes Rogers being named SAL Pitcher of the Week after a complete game shutout against Lexington. Hall of Fame trainer Carl Hanford died at 95 in Delaware.
Patrick Cunning aced The Aiken Golf Club No. 4 hole from 184 yards with a 7 iron during the Battle of Aiken tournament. Teammates Bubba McIlvoy Mike Wiland and Bo Crenshaw joined him as alumni from Aiken and South Aiken high schools compete to raise funds for school athletic departments.
Wagener Salley head football coach says the team aims to improve weekly and believes they are better than any point last year or since his arrival. This quote reflects confidence in progress and future performance.
Wagener-Salley head coach Ken Tucker begins his second full season guiding a young squad with 18 returning starters after a 2-8 mark. The War Eagles opened 2010 with five straight losses before a 26-19 upset of Ridge Spring Monetta, cites continued youth as a factor in last year’s defensive struggles and inconsistency.
War Eagles Perion 27 improves to 1 and 0 with a 27 6 win over Wagener-Salley as Swansea falls 42 6. Calhoun County earns 49 0 over Wagener-Salley while Fox Creek posts 14 6 victory. Williston-Elko dominates 80 26 over Wagener-Salley. Wagener-Salley travels to Pelion on Aug 19 at 7:30 p.m. and hosts Swansea Aug 26.
Senior quarterback DeMarcus Chestnut impressed in the Aiken County Football Jamboree by rushing 8 times for 127 yards and 2 long TDs as South African added pace. Coach Carey Johnson praised his spring work and readiness to lead Aiken toward a playoff push.
Freddie Freeman capped a three run ninth inning rally against San Francisco closer Brian Wilson with a two run single lifting Atlanta to a 5 4 victory. Wilson blew his fifth save in 40 chances as Dan Uggla and Michael Bourn earlier sparked the offense. Giants slugger Nate Schierholtz homered to break a tie in the sixth.
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