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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2008
Page
15
A limited number of tickets for the Panthers NFC Divisional Playoff on Saturday January 10 at 8 15 p.m. go on sale Thursday January 1 at 10 a.m. across the Carolinas. About 7000 tickets will be sold through Ticketmaster with prices from 62 to 137 dollars plus.
Rice quarterback Chase Clement threw for over 300 yards and led a 38-14 victory over Western Michigan. Rice receiver James Casey had seven catches for 112 yards as Rice rolled to the win at Houston.
The year featured standout athletes and teams from Aiken County. Highlights include Olympians Phillip Dutton and Heidi White, Strom Thurmond High School football’s perfect season, Wardlaw Academy’s multi sport banner year, boxer Paul Williams in multiple divisions, gymnast Grace Taylor’s NCAA title, and Derby tragedy Eight Belles.
Terrence Oglesby sank six 3-pointers to lead No. 20 Clemson past South Carolina 98-87 in Columbia. Oglesby scored 25 as Clemson improved to 13-0, while Devon Downey poured in a career-best 37 for the Gamecocks who drop to 9-2. Rivers added 20 for Clemson. Booker 18 and 10 rebounds.
Aiken High School girls and boys both dropped Tuesday championship games in a pair of tournament showdowns. Lexy Williams led the Lady Hornets with 21 points, but Greenwood edged Aiken 159-56 as free throws doomed the finish. In the boys game Lower Richland pulled away late for a 70-52 win.
Javonte Clanton led USC Aiken with 19 points as the No. 2 Pacers lost 83-75 at Florida Southern in the Holi day Inn South Ledger Classic. USC Aiken never led in the second half, trailed by as many as 14, and fell for the second straight time, the first time since 2006-07.
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