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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1998
Page
9
The USC Aiken men and women tennis teams begin their spring campaigns at 11 am today against Lenoir Rhyne College. The men hold national and regional rankings while the women lead the South region. Coach Dendell Lawrence expects strong showings and renewed success.
Calendar notes February 14 features USC Aiken at USC Spartanburg with baseball and basketball events. Women and men basketball games at 5 30 p m and 7 30 p m follow. Tennis matches Lenoir Rhyne visit USC Aiken at 11 a m. February 15 repeats USC Aiken at USC Spar 1 p m.
A dense list of today’s televised sports across networks includes NCAA basketball games featuring Temple Rhode Island Mississippi Kentucky North Carolina Rutgers Boston College Central Florida Stetson West Virginia Syracuse Wake Forest Duke Southern Miss South Florida Mississippi State South Carolina Long Beach Atlanta Utah Colorado State Stanford Southern Cal and winter Olympic coverage across ESPN Fox Sports and FX with various start times throughout the day.
As Daytona 500 weekend opens at Daytona International Speedway, Sterling Marlin and Dale Jarrett show form with two recent wins, while legends like Dale Earnhardt face long odds. Derrike Cope notes that timing and position matter most, with two 125 mile qualifying races already highlighting Chevrolet strength on the low side of the track.
USC Aiken Pacers enter their final home game against Armstrong Atlantic State with four senior starters Kendrick Smith Marc Hutcheson Brandon Richardson and Hugh McMurray ending careers on a high note after hopeful seasons. Smith leads scoring at 20 points per game and the team has 17 wins this season.
South Aiken High School beat Orangeburg Wilkinson 64 53 as Tony Kitchings and Michael Tyler each scored 15 points. Mindaugas Jakulis added 13. Orangeburg Wilkinson’s Xerxes Sabb led all scorers with 23. South Aiken improves to 18 5 overall and 7 2 in Region 3 AAAA.
In Nagano, Picabo Street misses a second gold as a mixed rain snow storm hampers events. Norwegian Thomas Alsgaard edges Dahlie by 1.1 seconds in the 15 kilometer cross country freestyle. Vladimir Smirnov of Kazakhstan earns bronze. Dahlie finishes with six golds and four silvers, tying Raisa Smetanina for most Winter Olympic medals.
Television guide lists Olympics events with Sweden against Canada and Canada versus the United States in ice hockey plus nordic combined and cross country ski races. The Hakuba course is described as challenging weather-wise with races staggered from 6 pm to late night EDT.
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