Four Aiken County teams reach state wrestling playoffs
Four high school programs from Aiken County advanced to state playoffs in wrestling. Silver Bluff, a first year program, earned a No. 5 seed in Class AA and will face Abbeville on Saturday noon. Midland Valley, North Augusta, and South Aiken are in Class AAAA with road matches against Westwood, York, and Abbeville respectively.
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Aiken County
Silver Bluff
Midland Valley
North Augusta
South Africa
Josh Hadden
Abbeville
Bulldogs
Barnwell
Bamberg-Ehrhardt
Hadden
Westwood
Belton-Honea
South Pointer
South Aiken
York
Eastside
Kyle Dawson
Crusaders move to four game win streak under Coach Leverette
South Aikien Baptist Crusaders rise to 11 wins amid a four game streak and a No. 4 SCISA Class A ranking. Coach Chad Leverette emphasizes family values and smart scheduling, noting the team is interchangeable, unselfish, and athletic. A Friday home game was canceled.
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South Aikien Baptist
Andrew Jackson Academy
Crusaders
Chad Leverette
Ben Lippen
South Africa Baptist
Leverette
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UConn Dominates South Carolina In Road Victory
No. 1 UConn routed defending champ South Carolina 83-58 at Colonial Life Arena. Nurse scored 23, Samuelson 20 as UConn opened 13-4, raced to a 53-24 halftime lead and extended its road win streak to 48. Collier added 19 with five blocks. Jackson 20 for USC.
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Kia Nurse
Katie Lou Samuelson
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South Carolina
Huskies
Gamecocks
A’ja Wilson
Colonial Life Arena
Nurse
Samuelson
Napheela Collier
Gabby Williams
Wilson
Bianca Jackson
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