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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2011
Page
15
The Packers season took a downtick as the Colts secured their first win of the year. Dan Orlovsky connected on a TD pass and aided an 80 yard TD run with a pivotal block. See sports section for full recap.
In San Diego Philip Rivers threw for a touchdown and joined the 4,000-yard club for the seventh straight season. Ryan Mathews rushed for two scores and surpassed 1,000 yards, as the Chargers defeated the playoff-bound Baltimore Ravens 34 14 on Sunday night.
Clemson defeats North Carolina Central 68-48 at Littlejohn Coliseum as freshman Kelly Gramlich scores a career-best 20 and ties school mark with six threes, while Nikki Dixon adds 18 with four triples. Lady Tigers improve to 4-5 in their first-ever meeting with NC Central. Clemson heads to Providence on Thursday for a noon game, then UAB on Dec 30.
USC Aiken guard Re'mon Nelson earned the South Carolina Education Lottery USCA Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week after three wins last week. He averaged 15.7 points three assists two rebounds and 1.7 steals per game while coming off the bench and shooting 53.1 percent from the field. In the final game of the Pre-Holiday Classic Nelson scored 17 points and added four assists four steals while shooting 5-for-11 from the floor and 7-for-7 from the free throw line in an 81-62 win over Virginia Union.
A source says Baron Davis will sign with the New York Knicks as backcourt depth after Chauncey Billups was waived. ESPN reported the plan. the signing is expected today though not yet announced publicly. Davis was amnestied by the Cavaliers and joined the Knicks over Bibby, with official confirmation pending.
South Carolina defeated North Carolina 79 to 48 at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center, holding the fifth-ranked Tar Heels to a season-low point total. La Keisha Sutton led SC with 21 points, Markeshia Grant added 20, and Candace Wood and Chey Shegog led NC with 14 and 17 points respectively. The Gamecocks dominated on the boards and forced 17 UNC turnovers as Dawn Staley’s team notched a signature win ahead of SEC play.
USC wide receiver Alshon Jeffery, recovering from left hand surgery after the Clemson game, practices on a limited basis ahead of the Capital One Bowl against Nebraska. Teammates Terrence Campbell D.J. Swearinger and C.C. Whitlock also miss time with injuries. Gamecocks travel to Orlando for the December 27 bowl flight after Christmas.
Spurrier says Ellis Johnson is a top candidate for Southern Miss and notes he likely will coach the Hawaii Bowl against Nebraska. Spurrier, who hired Johnson before 2008, cautions that the school may wait until after the bowl to name a replacement for Larry Fedora.
Steve Spurrier plans to wait until after the bowl season to hire a replacement for running backs and tight ends coach Jay Graham who left for Tennessee. Tommy Galt and Spurrier coach the backs and tight ends in the interim while Bruce Ellington practices with football today amid basketball duties. Spurrier supports USC’s self imposed scholarship reductions as a prudent response to NCAA violations.
USC Aiken head coach Vince Alexander reaches 200 career victories during the Pacers 67 65 come from behind win over Elizabeth City State in the 2011 Pre Holiday Classic. He owns a 201 152 overall record in just over 12 seasons guiding USCA to top national perch and Sweet Sixteen run.
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