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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1997
Page
6
Anthony Mason connected on all eight field goal tries and totaled 22 points as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Sacramento Kings 115 to 100 on Thursday night. The performance marked a Charlotte team record for perfect field goal accuracy in a game.
NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue will meet with Bill Parcells and the Jets and Patriots next week to determine if Parcells consultant status violates his contract with New England. The hearing will be in New York on an unspecified date and Tagliabue will be advised by the Jets on consulting arrangements. WBZ-TV cited a source saying Tagliabue likely will approve Parcells deal with the Jets.
Baseball Newman at USC Aiken and Ridge Spring Monetta at Dive lead a packed night. Basketball Irmo at Aiken and South Aiken at North Augusta follow with multiple 6:30 p.m. starts. Carson Newman visits USC Aiken at 2 p.m. and USC Aiken squads take on Lander at 1 and 3 p.m. plus local foes Midland Valley Newberry Jasper County Wagener-Salley Liver Blut and more scheduled.
A dense listing of games and events across multiple sports and networks. Highlights include Coastal Carolina at Maryland Baltimore County basketball on Fox Sports South at 7 pm, Samford at Jacksonville at 9 pm, boxing Lewis vs McCall on HBO at 10 pm, and a full noon lineup featuring Marquette at Cincinnati and Massachusetts at Rhode Island on ESPN.
USC Aiken hosts Carson Newman College at 3 pm at Satcher Field to start a four game series. A doubleheader follows Saturday at 2 pm and a single game Sunday at noon to finish the set. Tony Casas begins his first season as Pacers coach after a 90 75 1 record at Lynn University while the squad features limited experience with one senior and several newcomers in key roles.
South Aiken travels to North Augusta while Aiken hosts Irma and Silver Bluff hosts Jasper County in rematches. Midland Valley visits Newberry and Ridge Spring Monetta goes to Dixie as South Aiken, without Tito Hickson, seeks revenge vs North Augusta who adds Roosevelt Walker. Silver Bluff aims to stay atop Region 6 AA with Jasper County visit.
Schofield Middle School basketball both teams closed undefeated campaigns with wins over New Ellenton. Girls 42-33 and boys 60-32, extending Schofield’s 24-game win streak. Nola Grant led the girls with 14 points. Eric Stroman led the boys with 17.
Former Citadel football coach Charlie Taaffe was cleared of drunken driving after prosecutors failed to prove intoxication beyond a reasonable doubt. The 0.09 percent breath test and uneven performance on field sobriety tasks were weighed against lighting, pavement, and a prior history. Taaffe, who faced a morals clause firing, said he wants to coach again as he pursues a civil suit against The Citadel.
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