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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2009
Page
17
Ronald Basile made a hole in one from 155 yards with a 7 iron at the Aiken Golf Club on December 10. Witnesses were Steve Lathrop and Terry Willows.
The SEC approves changes to speed up its baseball tournament with a 20 second clock between pitches when bases are empty and a 90 second limit between half innings. In effect only for the May tournament.
Nick Johnson returns to the New York Yankees on a preliminary one year contract worth 5.5 million dollars, likely signaling the end of Johnny Damon’s four season run with the team. An anonymous source confirms the agreement ahead of final completion.
Irmo High School built a 34-19 halftime lead and pulled away for a 64-49 win over Aiken. Jordan Roper scored 19 points and David Razier 16 as Irmo outplayed the Hornets with speed, defense, and efficient finishing. Aiken coach Tony Harrell cited poor preparation and turnovers, while veteran guard Devon Johnson led a late push that fell short.
North Augusta held off White Knoll 73 68 after a tight third quarter surge. Jes ie Pernell and Devon Davis led with 19 and a game high 26 points respectively as Davis blocked a late White Knoll possession and Pernell iced the win with two free throws. Coach Al Young praised Pernell for stepping up as North Augusta improved to 1 0 in the matchup.
Aiken High School girls basketball fell 44-36 at home to Irmo after a 17-12 halftime lead. Coach Aubrey Pompey blamed 35 to 36 turnovers and defensive breakdowns for the setback. Amber Johnson led AHS with eight points, as Irmo improved to 5-4, 2-0 in Region 5-AAAA.
The City of Aiken Parks and Recreation outlines a packed 2010 calendar with 38 tournaments from February to October at Citizens Park Weeks Tennis Center and surrounding venues. Key events include the Feb 19 21 Junior College AJAA Ringer Girls Fast-pitch, the Mar 26 28 Spring Fling softball, May 14 16 the USTA South Carolina State Championship, and the Jul 9 11 Cal Ripken age 11 12 tournaments plus July 23 25 Thunder Cat College Showcase. United States Specialty Sports Association events and USSSA tournaments fill the fall schedule, drawing teams and scouts from across the Southeast.
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