Ridge Spring Monetta Tops Wagener Salley In Opener
Ridge Spring Monetta High School defeated Wagener Salley 9-5 in the Williston Elko preseason baseball tournament. Adam Holsomback went 2 for 4 and earned the win, while Blake Wooten added 3 hits for the Trojans and Scott Redd went 3 for 4 for the War Eagles. Barnwell rips Branchville 23-2 with Ronnie Davis driving eight RBIs and a grand slam. Clemson downs Old Dominion 3-1 as Boyd delivers the key go ahead hit in the eighth.
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Adam Holsomback
Ridge Spring-Monetta High School
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Williston- Elko
Blake Wooten
Trojans
Scott Redd
War Eagles
Barnwell
Ronnie Davis
Barnwell High School
Branchville High School
Plummer Powers USC To Rout of Delaware State
Chris Plummer hit a two run homer in the first inning as South Carolina built an early lead and dominated Delaware State 16 to 1. The Gamecocks improved to 7 0 while Delaware State opened 0 2 with an RBI single by Hector Gonzalez producing DSU's lone run.
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USC
Delaware St. Columbia
Chris Plummer
South Carolina
Delaware State
Gamecocks
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Dunbar to hold baseball clinic at Gregg Park
Former Major League player Tommy Dunbar schedules a baseball clinic for all ages on February 21 at the Gregg Park Civic Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The session covers all aspects of the game and costs $20. For more information contact Dunbar at 642 8436.
Cumberland Calender Basketball Game at South Aiken IV
Basketball schedule shows White Knoll visiting South Aiken IV at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Cumberland.
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South Aiken IV
Television Sports Schedule Highlights Across Networks
A compact slate lists 9 am golf on Golf Channel, noon Daytona 500 autos, 11 30 pm Temple at Cincinnati basketball, NC State vs Virginia women on ESPN2 at noon,Winter Goodwill Games coverage, Heat at Hornets on WAGT, Virginia at North Carolina men on ESPN2, Oregon at Washington women on Fox Sports, Nissan Open golf on ROW, 5 30 pm Lakers at 76ers on WAGT, GTE Classic golf on ESPN, and TCU at Fresno State on Eas s, Winter Goodwill Games on TNT in prime time.
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Daytona 500 ready to rumble at Daytona
The Daytona 500 roars to life at Daytona International Speedway with Ricky Rudd and Dale Jarrett as front row contenders and a 9.3 million dollar purse. NASCAR officials say the race should deliver renewed excitement despite new shock absorber rules narrowing car setup choices and sparking debate after Dale Earnhardt’s 11th place qualifier.
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Columbus State Women Dominate USC Aiken 76 59 On Pressure
Columbus State beat USC Aiken 76 59 in Peach Belt play as the Cougars shot 59 percent in the first half and out rebounded 46 25 while forcing 26 turnovers. Coach Phil Stern warned the matchup favored Columbus State and his team struggled to cope with the pressure and athleticism throughout.
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Phil Stern
Columbus State
Lady Cougars
Lady Pacers
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Aiken Christian Girls Fall Short In State Title Game
Aiken Christian coach John Kolmar promised a shaved head if the Flames placed higher than third. They finished second after losing 50-41 to East Georgia Road Academy in the SCACS Class A title game at Clyde Tuck gym. Team leader Karen Engle scored 20 points as tears mixed with relief marked the end of a first year that, despite the loss, saw strong postseason effort and pride in a season of growth.
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John Kolmar
Flames
East Georgia Road Academy
Aiken Christian
Engle
South Carolina Wins Back-to-Back Games Over Alabama
South Carolina defeats Alabama 82-61 as Herbert Lee Davis scores 15 points and coach Eddie Fogler lauds improved play. The Gamecocks had battled through a nine-game skid recently and closed strong with reserves on the floor at game’s end.
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South Carolina
Herbert Lee Davis
Gamecocks
Alabama
Auburn
Syracuse
Jost
Eddie Fogler
Tony Kitchings
Mississippi State
James Bradley
Brian Scott
Lou Holtz
Pacers Lose Heavily to Columbus State in Peach Belt clash
USC Aiken fell 75 53 to Columbus State in a Peach Belt game, trailing by as many as 32 points. Coach Mike Roberts criticized effort and mistakes, noting a 4-10 Northern Division mark and seven losses in eight games. The Pacers had just suffered a 78-48 defeat at Lander three days earlier.
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Pacers
Columbus State
Mike Roberts
Lander
Roberts
UNC
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