Vishniakova lifts Georgia past South Carolina in clutch finish
Elena Vishniakova scored 18 points including a game winning layup with 19.2 seconds left as No. 8 Georgia beat South Carolina 62-58 in Columbia. The Lady Bulldogs improved to 19-3, 7-3 SEC, while South Carolina dropped to 10-11 and 0-10 in the conference.
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Local High School and College Games This Week
The schedule lists events from Thursday February 4 to Friday February 5 across football and basketball. Teams include USC Aiken Florida Southern Barry Edisto Silver Bluff North Augusta Irma Lexington Bamberg-Ehrhardt Barnwell Wagener Salley and Liberty Christian with various 6:30 pm and earlier starts plus a 7:30 pm hockey game New Orleans at Augusta Lynx.
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Blackville
Hilda
Wagener- Salley
Liberty Christian
TBA Hockey
New Orleans
Augusta
Pebble Beach Pro Am Leads Saturday Sports Day on TV
ESPN carries Kentucky at Florida and Canucks versus Rangers at 7 30 p m followed by Memphis at Louisville and Arizona at Washington on ESPN 2 and late games Iowa at Idaho on Fox Sports South Toronto.
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Pacers fall in sixth straight as Jaguars overpower USC Aiken
Augusta State shot 58 percent from the floor and 12 of 25 from three as USC Aiken lost its sixth straight in Peach Belt play. The Pacers, without injured center Derek Moore, were unable to slow Augusta State and trailed 46-32 at halftime, dropping to 4-8 in conference and 10-12 overall. Karossy Franklin led the Jaguars with limited scoring impact, while USC Aiken struggled to score and defend in the Sun Belt context.
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Pacers Face Tough Start as Peach Belt Play Opens
USC Aiken aims for a quick start with the Peach Belt Baseball Tournament eliminated this season. Tony Casas notes no tournament means a hot start is essential while facing Florida Southern Barry and Lynn to open a slate limited by depth and injuries. Omar Tirado Damon Beaird Kirby Langley Nathan Grant anchor a veteran core with key shifts at third and short.
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Tigers rout South Carolina to extend hot SEC start
Auburn remains on a roll to improve to 21-1 overall and 9-1 in the SEC after a 76-48 win at South Carolina. Chris Porter, back from suspension, sparked a 28-10 first-half run while Doc Robinson Bryant Smith and Mack McGadney led scorers as Auburn closed its fourth straight victory and ended a three-game skid against the Gamecocks.
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Elden Campbell
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Five local football players sign college letters of intent
Five high school players from Aiken County signed national letters of intent. Derek Rogers will join the University of Tennessee Chattanooga and Nathaniel Mahoney will play for The Citadel. Brian Elam signs with South Carolina, Tai Williamson with Savannah State, and Sherron Milhouse with South Carolina State.
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Derek Rogers
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Nathaniel Mahoney
Citadel
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South Carolina
Tai
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