Local College Softball Doubleheader at Newberry
Games today feature USCA facing Newberry at 2 and 4 p.m. in a college softball doubleheader. The event highlights the regional matchup with both teams seeking wins on the field.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 2010
Page
15
Games today feature USCA facing Newberry at 2 and 4 p.m. in a college softball doubleheader. The event highlights the regional matchup with both teams seeking wins on the field.
Marlboro County girls defeated Williston-Elko 77 to 57 in a playoff game. Strom Thurmond travels to Columbia with no report. North Augusta visits Goose Creek and Cheraw meets Silver Bluff at 7 p.m.
USC Aiken freshman Lindsey Jones earned PBC Freshman of the Week after a 4-for-6 run with an RBI and a run scored across two wins. She leads the conference in batting and on-base percentage.
USC Aiken improved to 15 8 overall and 10 6 in the Peach Belt after a 86 71 victory over UNC Pembroke. Coach Vince Alexander praised the defensive effort and said the win kept USCA in the pursuit of an eighth seed for a third straight NCAA tournament berth.
Nakia Pinkney hit a late 3 that rimmed out then followed with a layup to push USC Aiken past UNC Pembroke 74-65 in a Peach Belt East clash. The senior guard helped erase an eight point deficit, lifting USCA to 14 11 overall and 9 7 in conference. The win puts the Lady Pacers two games ahead of UNCP for the East’s third seed with one game left before the PBC Tournament.
Dru Nix, a two-sport standout at USC Aiken from 1978 to 1981, will be inducted into the USC Aiken Athletic Hall of Fame alongside former basketball coach Johanna Gibbs. Nix earned all-state and district honors, was team MVP in both basketball and volleyball, and later coached both programs, reflecting a prolific Pacers career and continuing involvement with the university.
Silver Bluff defeated Garrett 67 55 in a sloppy playoff win as coach Drew Jernigan urged his team to outwork opponents. Travis Williams led Silver Bluff with 27 points while Garrett’s Tye Grant, Michael Brougton and Tyreeq Goode combined for 41 of the visitors’ 55.
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