Mason named ECHL player of the week in Augusta
Augusta Lynx forward Wes Mason earned the East Coast Hockey League player of the week after a 5 4 shootout loss to Pee Dee with a goal and three assists and a 5 3 win over Dayton featuring a hat trick and two assists. The club, after a slow start, has won five of its last six and hosts the South Carolina Stingrays Friday night.
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Basketball Schedule Highlights From Local Schools
Calendar today features South Aiken IV at Lakeside IV at 3 p.m. North Augusta IV at Evans IV at 4 15 p.m. Greenwood with team at Aiken B Team at 5 p.m. Johnson C. Smith at USC Aiken women at 5 30 p.m. South Aiken at Lakeside at 6 p.m. North Augusta at Evans at 6 p.m. Ridge Spring Monetta at Wagener Salley at 6 p.m. Greenwood at Aiken at 6 30 p.m. Allen at USC Aiken at 7 30 p.m. Oxford at Aiken Technical College at 7 30 p.m.
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Sports on TV listings an uneven schedule across leagues
Television schedule lists soccer at Manchester on ESPN2 none available, Temple faces Gonzaga basketball on ESPN, Predators visit Red Wings on ESPN2, Lakers host Kings, North Corona meets Cincinnati, Avalanche play Sharks on ESPN2.
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Rodriguez stays with Tigers as Tech job cools off
Clemson offensive coordinator Rich Rodriguez will remain with the Tigers after withdrawing from consideration for Texas Tech’s head coaching job. Bowden credited Rodriguez with boosting Clemson’s offense from near bottom to third in the ACC, and the duo plans to keep building their high power attack into next season. Rodrigu ez said family and professional ties keep him at Clemson, despite earlier interest from Texas Tech.
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Gerk Breaks 3-Point Record For USC Aiken Women
USC Aiken guard Janell Gerk set a college women’s basketball record by attempting 27 three-pointers in an 87 61 loss at Charleston Southern. She hit 10 of the shots, breaking the school and Peach Belt marks, as the Lady Pacers also set a team 39 three-point attempt game record. USC Aiken (6 1) hosts Johnson C. Smith next.
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Robinson earns first Peach Belt Player of the Week honor
USC Aiken forward Chris Robinson, who nearly left basketball a year ago, is named the Peach Belt men’s basketball Player of the Week. He leads the conference with 9.8 rebounds per game and helped the Pacers to a 6 0 start, while balancing work at the Gainesville post office before returning to school.
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Aiken Hornets brace for football players return for basketball
Aiken High School coach Pat Keating expects three or four football players to rejoin the Hornets for Friday's home game with Strom Thurmond. Antwan Smith Arres Curry Brandon Simpkins and possibly Corey Ready could be back by midweek to add depth and versatility as Greenwood High School visits for the home opener. Greenwood is ranked fourth in the state and features a large front line. South Aiken travels to Lakeside, Tarence Callahan led the opener, while North Augusta visits Evans and Ridge Spring Monetta plays Wagener Salley.
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Tampa rookie leads Buccaneers to first start win
Shaun King, making his NFL debut as a starter, guided the Buccaneers to a 24-17 victory over the Minnesota Vikings at Raymond James Stadium. The St. Pete native delivered under bright MNF lights as Tampa Bay improved to 8-4 and shared NFC Central lead with Detroit. Vikings drop to 7-5 after Jeff George era shakeup.
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High school football season concludes with Williston-Elko star
The Columbia season ends as basketball begins with one of the strongest years in memory. Williston-Elko’s Brian Williams rushes for 2,207 yards and over 20 touchdowns to lead the team to its first Class A state championship appearance in nearly twenty years, earning Player of the Year consideration.
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