Midland Valley JV and nearby results from region play
Midland Valley JV beat Swansea 44 to 25 as Alex Allen led with 16 points and Demarecus Williams added seven. South Aiken defeated Brookland Cayce in overtime led by Deandre Schultz with 12 and Denzel Bates with 10 as South Aiken improved to 7-0 and heads to Midland Valley Monday for a region title. North Augusta routed Richland Northeast 44 to 15 with Jurell Coach scoring 13 and Ebony McFayden 11 as North Augusta moved to 13-1.
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Midland Valley
Swansea
Alex Allen
Demarecus Williams
South Aiken
Brookland-Cayce
Deandre Shultz
Denzel Bates
North Augusta
Richland Northeast
Jurell
Ebony McFayden
Alexis Bates
Nicole Quillen
Mikayla Profitt
Mustangs
South Africa
Columbia
Thoroughbreds
Cody Stephens
Jonathan Dingle
Local basketball results push region titles and last games
The Aiken area race saw Pelion, Midland Valley, Brookland-Cayce, North Augusta, Strom Thurmond and Wagener-Salley win or near-sweep standings. Notable performances included 22 points by an unnamed Bulldogs player and 19 by Noland Meyer for Midland Valley, with Brookland-Cayce beating South Aiken in overtime and Wagener Salley edging Ridge Spring Monetta.
North Augusta Girls basketball tops Richland Northeast
Kayla West poured in 22 points before halftime to lift North Augusta to a win over Richland Northeast. The Lady Jackets improve to 15-7 overall and 10-2 in Region 5 AAAA, and they will face Lexington on Tuesday.
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Bill Bengtson
North Augusta High School
Kirby Norris
Richland Northeast
North Augusta
Devon Davis
Austin Davis
Jaylon Meyers
Jessie Pernell
Travis Hammonds
Lexington
Aiken
Wagener-Salley
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Rakeem Hicks
Wagener- Salley
Justin Scott
Cantrell Salley
Wagener Salley
Williston-Elko
Kayla West
Jamie Foreman
Taylor Mitterspaugh
Lady Bulldogs
Pelion
Silver Bluff
Barnwell
Georgia Tech survives Maryland in ACC thriller
No. 21 Georgia Tech edge Maryland 61-60 after Alex Montgomery scores 20 points and seals with two free throws with 7 seconds left. Brigitte Ardossi adds 15 points and five steals as Tech erases a 17 point lead. Maryland's Anjale Barrett scores 14.
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College Park
Alex Montgomery
Georgia Tech
Maryland
Brigitte Ardossi
Yellow Jackets
Terrapins
Kim Rodgers
Montgomery
Lynetta Kizer
Anjale Barrett
Barrett
Stephanie Higgs
Lady Yellow Jackets
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Lydia Brooks
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Travis Williams
Cam Huffman
Chaffman
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Washington
Robert
L.J. Green
Noland Meyer
Marquett Carr
Strom Thurmond
Saluda
Demarcus Smith
Rebels
Alex Parks
Newberry
Kendersha Heyward
Shaquanda Dunbar
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