Jaguars Defeat USC Aiken 106 to 91 Behind Strong Pinpoint Scoring
Augusta College Jaguars propelled by Darrell Holder 27 Pete Eason 24 and Eddy Mens 18 defeated USC Aiken 106 91 as they built and maintained a 16 to 20 point lead. Pacers Bill Weeks led with 29 points and 14 rebounds as USC Aiken tired after a long trip. The win improves Augusta to 18 5 and boosts playoff hopes while USC Aiken eyes a Thursday rematch with USC Spartanburg.
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Billy Morris
Cleveland Williams
Dennis Seiple
Rob Matwick
USC-Aiken women roll past Voorhees 82 60 for 19th win
USC Aiken moves to 19 2 behind a strong defensive first half holding Voorhees to 13 points. Faye Ryans 23 Joyce Stallings 18 lead scoring with Armstrong and Stroman each 16 as Pacers set up shot at Coastal Carolina for 20th win.
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Eric Washington
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Debra Williams
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Debbie Feaster
Judy Holman
Lever Leads Team Effort as St Angela Girls Top Graniteville 44 to 40
The St Angela Academy girls basketball team upset Graniteville High 44 40 with center Becky Lever emphasizing a strong team effort. Lever, captain and last year’s Sportsmanship Award winner, noted the close knit squad balances academics and multiple sports. She plans prepharmacy at Clemson University and may pursue college basketball.
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Leaders Hold Steady In County Basketball Standings
Jackson and Wagener-Salley continue atop county stats with strong offense and defense. Dawn Weeks and Terrie Houston pace girls averages, while Jonathan Robinson leads boys scoring. Team charts show Jackson girls at 15 0 and Wagener-Salley 13 2 with high point margins.
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Kennedy Junior High Beats Paul Knox 40-35 in Conference Play
Kennedy Junior High defeated Paul Knox 40-35 last night to move to a 3-1 conference record. Melvin Fair led Kennedy with 21 points as the scoring attack clicked.
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Arkansas achieves No 1 ranking in rout of Baylor
Arkansas Razorbacks beat Baylor 82 to 56 in a Southwest Conference game to reinforce top national status. Sidney Moncrief scored 20 points leading the charge while Jim Counce praised the team’s effort and pride. Baylor coach Jim Haller conceded Arkansas was worthy of the No 1 spot.
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Razorbacks Roar to 45 32 Intermission Lead
Arkansas tops Baylor 81 60 as poor Baylor shooting helps the Razorbacks improve to 24 1 and extend home streak to 27. Ron Brewer scores 16, Vinnie Johnson 16 for Baylor. Kentucky beat Mississippi 64 52 while Texas 90 66 over Texas A M and N C Charlotte 88 79 over Florida State.
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Ali Spinks Quiet Fight Night Draws Vegas Crowd
In Las Vegas fans pack the Hilton Pavilion to watch Muhammad Ali train in near silence as Leon Spinks prepares for the heavyweight title bout. The crowd, hearing no noise, reflects a tense buildup with rumors of Ali’s waning years and a publicity strategy surrounding the event.
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Irmo Captures District II Soccer Title
Irmo High Yellow Jackets defeated Airport High 3 0 to win the District II championship. David Kyle and Greg Berg scored in the first half to build a 2 0 lead, with Jim Big adding a 30 yard strike 15 30 left. Coach Nickey Joseph called it a hollow victory despite the title. Irmo 21 1 advances to state semifinals with Sumter Daniel and Spring Valley. Aiken High players Jeff Newman Kenny Crawford and Peter Ferrara named to the All District Team.
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