Pacer basketball rises to No 14 in polls
USC Aiken moves up one place to No 14 in the latest NABC Division II poll while Augusta State sits at No 6, tied atop the Peach Belt Conference. USCA and ASU split their two meetings this season. Clemson RB C J Spiller named third most explosive player for 2009 by Rivals.com after Jahvid Best and Dez Bryant lead the list.
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USC Aiken men and women top Mount Olive in tennis
USC Aiken’s men, ranked No 23, beat No 33 Mount Olive 8-1 to move to 5-1 while the women's team rallied for a 5-4 victory to reach 3-3. Full results appear on page 2B. Gagne signs minor league deal with Brewers after last season’s $10 million main camp invitation.
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Aiken Beats Colleton County In Class AAAA Playoffs
Lexy Williams scored the pivotal points in Aiken’s upset win over Colleton County Tuesday night in the Class AAAA playoffs, lifting the team to advancement.
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Silver Bluff Girls Rally Past Garrett Tech in Playoff Opener
The Lady Bulldogs overcome two injured starters to beat the Lady Falcons 59 42 in the Class AA Lower State first round. Taylor Mitterspaugh 14 points Shenesa Rankin 12 Khadajah Simpkins 10 led Silver Bluff which hosts next round against Dillon or Kingstree.
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Silver Bluff tops Garrett Tech despite missing starters
Silver Bluff won the contest without starters Jamie Foreman and Cellanda Crawford. Garrett Tech struggled as the Lady Falcons arrived late and trailed 13-13 after the first quarter before Silver Bluff used a sharp offense to gain the lead.
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Mealing nets 51 as Lady Rebels beat Keenan in opener
Courtney Mealing scored 51 points in an 84-60 win over defending AA state champion Keenan to spark Strom Thurmond into the playoffs. The USC-Aiken recruit shot 15 of 40 from the floor and 20 of 23 at the line, powering a second-half rally as the Rebels advance toward their first state title since 1968 with a 21-4 record and a Friday home game against Broome or Crescent.
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Clemson Rout Maryland 93 64 Led By Booker Double-Double
Trevor Booker posted 11 points and 14 rebounds as No. 13 Clemson rolled past Maryland 93-64. Terrence Oglesby led Clemson with 16 points, with six Tigers in double figures as the Tigers built a large second half run to pull away. Maryland, 16-9, 5-6 ACC, dropped its NCAA tournament hopes with the loss.
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South Aiken Falls In Opening Round Of Class AAA Playoffs
South Aiken High School boys basketball ends season with a 60 to 50 loss on the road to North Charleston in the Class AAA first round. North Charleston advances to face Camden after a balanced effort led by Kayron Smith with 21 points.
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