Clemson Seeks ACC Title With Duke Closer in Final Week
Clemson eyes a three-game ACC winning streak in Greensboro to clinch the conference title and earn an NCAA bid. Coach Bill Foster emphasizes closing the regular season with a win at Duke after a 78-70 home victory over NC State, with guard Billy Williams stressing hard play.
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Clemson Load Tests Ahead in Durham as ACC Tourney Near
Clemson faces Duke in Durham as the Tigers chase respectability through the ACC tournament. With Fred Gilliam and John Campbell sidelined by uncertainty, coach Bobby Conrad emphasizes readiness and strong defense for each game while North Carolina leads Maryland in the conference race.
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Stephenson Voted Aiken High MVP for 1979 season
John Stephenson was named Aiken High's most valuable player at the 1979 football awards banquet at Millbrook Baptist Church. The senior played fullback and linebacker, handled punting, and earned teammates votes.
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Clemson University
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William Perry
Kenny Danforth
Aiken Standard
Robert Girardeau
Ford Seeks Walker Sign Amid National Letter Day
Clemson coach Danny Ford tours recruiting events ahead of national letter of intent day. He eyes Herschal Walker of Georgia as a prime target while preparing to replace 19 seniors and set plans for spring drills at Death Valley.
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Lady Pacers Rally For 83 70 Victory Over Columbia College
With a 36 36 halftime tie USC A replaced three starters at the break and surged to an 83 70 win at the Student Activities Center. Ann Jennings Vern Davis and Barbara Williams led the attack and Audrey Lewis pulled down 18 rebounds while Fran Causwell scored 34 for Columbia.
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Fran Causwell
Usc-Aiken
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Jan Rikard
Kim Thomas
Lisa Cowart
Pat Kilgore
Kim Broadway
Dru McPherson
Columbia
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Dottie Frady
Michele Hartzog
Sheryl McAlister
Lynn McElveen
Amy Mack
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All-Star Game Set For March 22 At Irmo High
The 33rd annual South Carolina High School Coaches Association All-Star game is scheduled for March 22 at 8 p.m. at Irmo High. Dixon Owens of Dreher High and Otis Culclaus of St Mathews High head the South squad, while Earl Lovelace of Irma and Louis Golden of Riverside High Greer lead the North. Tickets are $2 for students and adults and sales begin soon statewide. Net proceeds benefit the coaches scholarship fund.
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Louis Golden
Riverside High
Greer
Sons and Daughters
South Carolina
Walker Shines In Pacer Bout At USC Aiken
Keefe Walker led USC Aiken with 21 points and nine rebounds in a 98 60 win over Coker College The junior forward moved from starter to reserve this season but showed his form again alongside Billy Morris as USC Aiken climbed toward a playoff position Walker and Morris supplied the top scoring while Zach Norris Don Hayes Chuck Orr and Bill Noah contributed double figures USC Aiken improved to 15 17 overall and 10 10 in NAIA District 6 Coker fell to 2 21.
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Bill Noah
Chuck Bouknight
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Dunkel
Weo Areies
Soak Marzi
Lee
Terry Strickland
Anthony
Phil
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John Whitlock
David Johnson
Fred Williams
Reamer Evans
Bryan Luke
USC Aiken Climbs in Dunkel Ratings After Key Wins
USC Aiken men jump to a tie for third after beating College of Charleston and Francis Marion and narrowly losing to Lander. Newberry climbs to equal USC Aiken with a 40.0 power rating as Lander and Francis Marion sit first and second. Women’s rankings show South Carolina State leading, with USC Aiken remaining seventh amid chase for playoff seeding.
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