Aiken Soccer Classic draws 137 team field Aug 28 30
Aiken-Augusta field features 137 boys and girls teams for the Third Annual Aiken Soccer Classic August 28 to 30 at Powderhouse and Whitney Polo Fields. 23 divisions crown champions with teams from Atlanta to Greenville. Free admission. Call Jim Victor at 641 4127 for details.
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Powderhouse and
Whitney Polo Fields
Atlanta
Augusta
Charlotte
Jacksonville
Charleston
Savannah
Columbia
Greenville
Jim Victor
Calendar Football Night Slate Across Local Schools
Liberty Christian hosts Holly Hill at 7 30 p m Wardlaw meets Bowman Academy at 7 30 p m Aiken clashes Sumter at 8 p m Midland Valley visits South Aiken at 8 p m Silver Bluff travels Woodruff at 8 p m North Augusta takes on Strom Thurmond at 8 p m Wagener Valley visits Ridge Spring Monetta at 8 p m Williston-Eingo plays Barnwell at 8 p m Volleyball USC Aiken faces Nebraska Omaha in Pacer Open at 6 p m USC Aiken meets Fayetteville State in Pacer Open at USC Aiken at 2 p m USC Aiken plays North Carolina Central in Pacer Open at 6 p m
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Liberty Christian
Holly Hill ‘Academy
Wardlaw
Bowman Academy
Aiken
Sumter
Midland Valley
South Aken
Silver Bluff
Woodruff
North Augusta
Strom ‘Thurmond
Wagener Valley
Ridge Spring- Monetta
Willston-Eiko
Barnwell
USC Aiken
Nebraska-Omaha
USC
Fayetteville State
North Carolina ‘Central
TV Sports Schedule Highlights Noted Events
A lineup of afternoon and evening sports broadcasts includes US Amateur Championship finals with Gott on ESPN at 3 p.m. and World Series of Golf on ESPN at 3 p.m. USA coverage shows State Farm Hall Lassie Golf on ESPN at 4 p.m. The Lime League World Series All Star game airs on Baseball via ESPN2, followed by Braves at Cardinals on TBS at 9:05 p.m. Little League Home Fun Derby appears on ESPN, with State Farm Women's Volleyball tournament on earlier ESPN2 programming.
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ESPN
USA
State Farm Hall
ESPN2
Braves
Cardinals
TBS
State Farm
Trophy on line for War Eagles Trojans this season opener
Wagener Salley looks to rebound after a 20 to 0 loss to South Aiken as coach Robl Randall focuses on strengthening the offensive line and getting the ball to senior Shamus Coleman. Ridge Spring Monetta counters with Antonio Corley and Leonard Cyrus shaping the Trojans’ backfield for the opener at Ridge Spring Monetta High School.
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War Eagles
Trojans
Aiken County
Wagener- Salley High School
Sca
Wagener-Salley
Robl Randall
South Aikicn High School
Randall
Ridge Spring-Monetta High School
South Airica
Wagener
Shamus
Buford ‘McGee
Coleman
Corley
McGee
Leonard Cyrus
Brad Soper
Cyrus
Ginny Southworth
New Look Pacers Open Volleyball Season at Home
USC Aiken volleyball starts 1998 season with a new head coach Noelle Hughes replacing C J Sherman and a reshaped lineup missing seniors Roxanna Rivera Kim Merrill and Jayme Hodges. Seniors Susanna Ruotsalainen Liz Hodges Vicki Elliott Michele Kolb return with junior standouts Kati Parttimaa Michelle Dobson and transfer Ryann Pratt leading a roster bolstered by freshmen Katie Murray Candice Anderson Shelley Wooten and Danielle Ziegler.
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Scott Webster
Noelle Hughes
Lady Pacers
Susanna Ruotsalainen
Toni
Nebraska-Omaha
USC Aiken
Ttimaa
Nebraska- Omaha
C.J. Sherman
Roxanna Rivera
Kim Merrill
Jayme Hodges
Hughes
USCA
C.J Sherman
Liz Hodges
Vicki Elliott
Michele Kolb
Kati Parttimaa
Michelle Dobson
Ryann Pratt
Dobson
Katie Murray
Port Charlotte
Fla
Candice Anderson
Kalamazoo
Mich
Pratt
Fort Myers
Shelley Wooten
Scottsdale, Ariz
Danielle Ziegler
Fridley, Minn
Hornets seek first win vs Aiken in familiar rivalry
Sumter High faces six straight losses to Aiken as 6-7 Sumter starts junior Bryan Wilson at quarterback after Bryan Merrick's collapse. Aiken counters with a large defensive line led by Greg Walker and strong rushers, prioritizing speed to counter the Gamecocks' size.
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Sumter High School
Aiken High School
Gamecocks
Hornets
Aiken
Carey Johnson
Sumter
Bryan Merrick
Bryan Wilson
Johnson
Greg Walker
South Carolina
Joey D’ Angelo
Terrence Hoskins
Marlin Mack
Brad Scott
Gamecock
Jamacia Jackson
Antwan Smith
Ryan Young
Anthony Gibson
Keith
McGwire Error Puts Bravos Past Cardinals in Loss
St Louis first baseman Mark McGwire, at 54 home runs, made a costly fielding error as Atlanta beat the Cardinals 6 to 4. McGwire went 6 for 14 in the series and remains two behind the pace to break Roger Maris 61 in 1961. The Cardinals drop to six straight losses while Atlanta wins sixth in seven.
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Phoenix
Houston
Jennifer Gillom
Kim Perrot
Phoenix Mercury
Comets
Gillam
Michele ‘Timms
WNBA
Cynthia Cooper
Mercury
Michelle Griffiths
Atlanta
St. Louis
Mark McGwire
St. Louis Cardinals
Atlanta Braves
Inspector Gadget
McGwire
Cardinals
Denny Neagle
Kerry Ligtenberg
Neagle
Chicago
Sammy Sosa
Roger Maris
Matt Morris
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Peach
Elliott
Franklin
Hodges
Boynton Beach
Kolb
Partiimaa
Dave Hale
Hoi
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