Local Schedule for Thursday and Friday Basketball
The notice lists Thursday events at 6 p.m. JV games: Aiken at Strom Thurmond Keenan at South Aiken Greenwood at North Augusta Lexington at Midland Valley Ridge Spring Monetta at North. Friday brings nine varsity basketball games at 6:30 p.m. Strom Thurmond at Aiken North Augusta at Greenwood South Aiken at Keenan Midland Valley at Lexington Silver Bluff at Allendale Fairfax Barnwell at Wade Hampton RS Monetta at Wagener Salley Wardlaw at Andrew Jackson.
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Andrew Jackson
West Richards Make Final School Decision
Quarterback West chose East Carolina over Navy while Corey West will attend Gardner-Webb. Richards, 6-4 220, signed with ECU. West, a wide receiver, to Gardner-Webb on Friday. Barnwell back Carl Polite commits to Georgia. Augusta College edged USC Spartanburg 66 64 in Peach Belt action. Angie Long scored 20 as Augusta College won 78 58.
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Keenan Mann
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Aiken Rec Department Offers Spring Soccer Registration
Aiken Parks and Recreation opens Spring Soccer for ages 6 to 17 at Weeks Center through February 19. Fees are 25 dollars for Aiken residents and 32 for nonresidents. Call 642 7630 for info or to coach referee. First time players must present a birth certificate at registration. Also, Ray Mercer vs Larry Holmes heavyweight fight will be shown on closed circuit Friday night at Mitchell Shopping Center, 7 p.m. Week Center. Men’s and Women’s Volleyball rosters and a 130 dollar entry fee are due by Feb 12 at Weeks Center Whiskey Road.
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Yonce weighs Presbyterian offer despite tougher competition
Yance explains choosing Presbyterian over bigger schools, citing factors such as potential impact as a freshman. He admits big schools would challenge him, but Presbyterian offers a clearer path to early playing time and success through hard work.
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Clemson Tops Tech In Overtime Thriller
Clemson defeated No. 24 Georgia Tech 95-78 in overtime at the Atlantic Coast Conference action. Coach Ellis praised the team for a comeback win and noted adversity they have overcome with wins over Virginia and South Carolina.
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Tigers Set ACC Overtime Points Record in Win
The Tigers improve to 12-6 overall and 2-6 in the ACC after a win on Wednesday. They set a school record for most overtime points, though they missed the national mark of 325 last reached by Wisconsin-Green Bay in 1987-88.
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Rebels Down Gamecocks In Convincing Fashion
In Oxford Mississippi senior Kelvin Scales led Ole Miss to a 76-61 victory over South Carolina. Scales scored nine of his 14 in the second half and grabbed eight of 11 rebounds as the Rebels built a 35-25 halftime lead after Jo Jo English left with an ankle injury. South Carolina, without its leading scorer, never led again as Ole Miss capitalized on the absence and extended the run to lead by double digits.
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No. 1 2 5 UPSETS Hit AP Poll Night
A rough night for top teams as No 1 Duke No 2 Oklahoma State and No 5 all lost. Nebraska stunned unbeaten Kansas State to break back into a Big Ten tie with Indiana while Missouri Missouri beat Iowa State. Ohio State and Michigan continued strong showings with high scoring wins. Shaquille ONeal led LSU past Florida as the SEC slate heated up.
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South Carolina and Clemson reel in strong 1992 signing classes
South Carolina coach Sparky Woods lauds a solid 1992 recruiting class with 22 signees including defensive back Ron Nealy and quarterback Steve Taneyhill. Clemson lines up a top 10 national class with two Mississippi stars Dexter McCleon and Chris Richardson, plus North Carolina star Milton Shaw, aiming to boost defense and championship contention.
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