ATC hosts No 12 national team in late-season matchup
Aiken Technical College hosts Spartanburg Methodists, ranked 12th nationally in the latest NJCAA Division I poll, tonight at 7 30. ATC rallied past Limestone 80 78 Tuesday in Gaffney to move to 19 7 while Spartanburg Methodist averages 95 points per game and has posted 108 in each of its last two outings.
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Calendar Wednesday Sports Schedule At Local Campuses
Baseball at USC Aiken against USC Aiken at 4 p.m. Women’s basketball SC Aiken at USC Spartanburg 5 30 p.m. Men’s basketball USC Aiken at USC Spartanburg 7 30 p.m. Memnodst at Aken Technical 9 7 30 p.m. One at USC Aiken vs Georgia 2 p.m. Ridge Spring Monetta JV at Calhoun Falls 5 p.m. Silver Bluff JV at Bamberg Ehrhardt 6 p.m. Orangeburg Wilkinson JV at South Aiken 6 30 p.m. Ridge Spring Monetta at Calhoun Falls 6 30 p.m.
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Uscpartanburg
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Calhoun Falls
Silver Bluff
Bamberg- Ehrhardt
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Sports TV Nightline Highlights and Matchups
A busy schedule features Connecticut at West Virginia on ESPN at 7 pm and Casey in the AHL All-Star event on ESPN. NBA games include Sonics at Spurs and North Carolina at Virginia with telecasts on ESPN and ESPN2. Late night notes cover Stanford at UCLA on Fox Sports and UC Santa Barbara at Pacific on Fox South along with Winter Olympics airings on TNT and ESPN late tonight.
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Pacers Seek Win to Narrow Gap in Peach Belt Standings
USC Aiken hopes to upset USC Spartanburg and cut the Rifles’ lead in the Northern Division as the Peach Belt race tightens. Coach Mike Roberts laments a rough stretch after an 80 76 loss to UNC Pembroke and stresses the need for a bye by the Feb 21 tournament opener in Savannah.
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Thoroughbreds sweep Airport in region clash
South Aiken boys roll past Airport 77 to 46 as Tony Kitchings 23 points and Michael Tyler 21 power the win. The South Aiken girls win 50 to 35 for their first region victory, while the boys take sole second in Region 3 AAAA.
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North Augusta
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Hornets pull out huge win over Lexington
Aiken Hornets edge Lexington High School 55-51 at the James A. Taylor Activities Center. Wendell Blocker provides a decisive fourth quarter as Aiken, 8-11 overall and 3-5 in Region 3-AAAA, withstands a late Wildcats rally aided by 10 three pointers.
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Pat Keating
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Bailey Harris
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Lady Hornets edge region leader Lexington in tight win
Aiken High School upset Lexington 33 31 to boost to 7 15 overall and 3 5 in Region 3 AAAA play. Coach Aubrey Pompey praised the effort and noted the team played man to man full court to slow Lexington’s shooters. Regina Dennis and Catherine Compton produced key late plays as Aiken clung to the lead.
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Aiken
Aubrey Pompey
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Lexington
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Compton
Regina Dennis
Moseley and Street Win U S Medals in Nagano Events
Jonny Moseley earned the United States first medal with 26.98 points in the moguls at Iizuna Kogen, delivering a gravity defying heli jump. Picabo Street claimed gold in the women's super-G at Hakuba with a 1:18.02 run, overcoming a late race mistake and knee surgery adversity.
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Samir Mustonen
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Alexandra Missnitzer
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