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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 2003
Page
11
The Gamecocks erased a 7-2 deficit after 3 1/2 innings to defeat Charleston Southern 9-7 in the season opener. Justin Harris hit a solo homer and South Carolina scored in four straight innings. Aaron Raw earned the win in relief.
A schedule shows Carson Newman visiting USC Aiken for a 2 p.m. basketball game. Also listed are Rockingham at Aiken Technical College at 3 p.m. and Columbus State hosting Aiken in baseball at 2 p.m. plus Columbus State at USC Aiken men at 4 p.m.
Television listings show a heavy slate of basketball games including Temple at Massachusetts on ESPN noon and Alabama at Florida on Fox Sports Net 1 pm, with Georgia at Tennessee and Connecticut at Providence on ESPN later. Also featured are golf at Pebble Beach, the Davis Cup tennis match U S versus Croatia, and NHRA drag racing nationals on ESPN.
Lexington High School defeated North Augusta 67 63 in a Region 4 AAAA game. The Yellow Jackets made 24 of 28 free throws, while North Augusta converted 16 of 16 in the overtimes. Demtris Summers had late chances for Lexington as both teams traded opportunities.
Silver Bluff High School overwhelmed Bamberg Ehrhardt 72 to 46 in Region 5 AA action. The Red Raiders were held scoreless for 12 minutes as Silver Bluff deployed two new presses and forced 24 turnovers.
All-State guard Brittany Sumpter scored 21 as Orangeburg Wilkinson, top ranked, beat South Aiken 66 32. Teammates Jayshaun Bailey Jade Robinson and Alisha Holmes each added 10. In the boys game Orangeburg Wilkinson rolled 68 47 over the Thoroughbreds, who played without two starters.
USC Aiken pitcher Mike Pomaville limited Carson-Newman to one run over seven innings to lift the Pacers to a 6-2 victory. Nick Wandless secured the save with a perfect ninth. The series resumes today at 2 pm with USC Aiken leading the game two.
Aiken High School built a 35-7 halftime lead over White Knoll and cruised to a 54-25 win in a Region AAA girls game. Eboni Toole scored 13 and Kendra Chandler 12 as coach Aubrey Pompey praised the strong first half and noted poor free throw shooting. In the boys game, White Knoll topped Aiken 64-57 as Phillip Cothran had 17 and Stevie Evans 15 for Aiken respond.
Daytona Beach, Florida. Tony Stewart, 1997 Winston Cup champion, cheers the lights for the Budweiser Shootout the year’s first major event. The made for TV race at Daytona International Speedway pays $200,000 to the winner. The 25th edition began as the Busch Clash and features 19 top drivers in a non points clash under the lights.
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