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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1987
Page
6
ESPN broadcasts feature Syracuse at Pittsburgh at 7 30 p m and Michigan State at Ohio State at 9 30 p m with college basketball coverage all through the evening from ESPN.
Girls games begin 6 30 p m with boys following Tuesday Feb 10 matchups include South Aiken Columbia Blackville Wagener Valley North Augusta Airport Calhoun County Silver Bluff Aiken Dreher St Angela Westminster Midland Valley O W A C Flora Strom Thurmond RS M Gilbert Williston Elko Pelton USC Aiken Presbyterian USC A DH 6 p m Wednesday Feb 11 USC A Women at Augusta College 5 30 p m Thursday Feb 12 USC A at Morris DH 6 p m Saturday Feb 14 Erskine at USC A Men 8 p m
Columbia Mary Washington led with 24 points while Sandra Scott scored 22 and Gwen Redditt 20 as USC Aiken defeated Allen 93 33. Redditt grabbed a game high 21 rebounds and USC Aiken moved to 14 6 overall and 8 3 in district with a home game against Presbyterian at 6 p.m. today.
Teenager Steffi Graf of West Germany overwhelmed Hana Mandlikova in 40 minutes to win the Newsweek Women's Tennis Classic final in Indian Wells. Graf, 17, won 6-0 6-1, dominating serve and groundstrokes throughout the match.
World champion Brian Boitano captured his third consecutive U S championship victory in Tacoma praising a superb program despite a rare four-revolution quad attempt ending with a touch on landing. Jill Trenary upset Debi Thomas to claim the women’s title amid a dramatic comeback.
Hiromi Taniguchi of Japan surged to the front in the final two miles and finished over 100 meters ahead of favorite Takeyuki Nakayama. Taniguchi clocked 2 hours 10 minutes 6 seconds while Nakayama finished in 2 hours 10 minutes 33 seconds.
Mexico's Marcos Barreto edged Jon Sully of England by one second to win the 10th Gasparilla Distance Classic 15 kilometers in Tampa. Norway's Grete Waitz took the women's race for the sixth time in seven appearances, finishing 22 seconds ahead of Canada's Nancy Rooks after a bridge slip near the end.
Tom Chambers scored 34 points earning MVP honors as the West defeated the East 154-149 in overtime at Kingdome. Rolando Blackman added 29 points and Isiah Thomas fouled him to send the game to OT, the West’s second win in eight games.
East 149 West 154 in a 4 quarter duel led by M Malone 27 and Erving 16 for East while West pair Chambers 34 and Blackman 29 paced the winners. Olajuwon 10 and Worthy 22 provided balanced West scoring as teams flipped leads and goal line defense.
The AP Top 25 remains unchanged with Utah–Nevada Las Vegas at No 1 for the second straight week. Indiana, North Carolina, Iowa, DePaul, Temple, Purdue and Oklahoma follow, with Syracuse and Pittsburgh making the Top Ten. Florida returns to the Top Twenty replacing Auburn after two wins.
The AP Top Twenty ranking lists UNLV at number one with a 23 1 record and 51 first place votes, followed by Indiana UNC Iowa and DePaul among the top five. Other notable entries include Temple Purdue Oklahoma Syracuse Pittsburgh Illinois Clemson Georgetown Alabama Duke St Johns Kansas TC U Florida Providence and several teams receiving votes.
Corey Pavin claimed the Hawaiian Open with a 20 foot birdie on the second playoff hole after a persistent pigeon delayed play at Waialae. Stadler missed from 15 feet in sudden death as Pavin carded 64 in the final round to finish 18 under, tying Stadler before the winning birdie.
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