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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1997
Page
8
Andre Woolridge scored a game high 25 points to lead Iowa to an 80 75 win over No 18 Michigan ending a three game skid against the Wolverines.
Corbett boys edged Jackson 46 44 to win a division while Ridge Spring Monetta girls, led by Kimberly Mobley with 10 points, rallied past Johnston Edgefield to claim the other division. Trenton 32 28. Aiken JV sweeps North Augusta 50 38 boys and 40 25 girls. Aiken B Team falls 52 50 in OT to White Knoll. Spring softball league set for March at Harrison Caver Park with contact numbers.
South Aiken vs Strom Thurmond baseball at Midland Valley 4 30 p.m. Aiken vs Silver Bluff baseball at Midland Valley 7 p.m. Region 6 AA Tournament action includes North Augusta Strom Thurmond and Midland Valley games. USC Aiken tennis at Newberry 2 p.m. USC Aiken at Georgia College and State 2 p.m. Also various high school matches at Midland Valley and regional events including USC Aiken women at USC and Spartanburg matchups.
A compact schedule overview lists 4pm events including the Tucson Chrysler Classic, Papin-Tuene European Figure Skating, Aadame- Birmingham women’s basketball, and Fox 8 pm Bulls at Bullets basketball with TNT coverage.
Aiken High School promotes assistant Matt Brackett to head coach after Tracy Fleming resigns for personal reasons. Brackett will lead the Hornets in tonight's season opener at Midland Valley High School Invitational, with Silver Bluff and two other games on the slate.
USC Aiken suffered a 6 0 loss to Newberry College at Satcher Field as pitching and defense faltered. Coach Tony Casas urged focus before Peach Belt Conference series with Georgia College and State, while shortstop Bobby Jensen cited lack of aggression and missed scoring chances.
Silver Bluff defeats Bamberg-Ehrhardt 48 31 in the Region 6 AA first round as 50 turnovers and 25 travels mar the game. The Lady Bulldogs advance to face Wade Hampton in the semifinals while Bamberg-Ehrhardt shows offense struggles. Barnwell meets Jasper County in the other semifinal.
Region X's top three teams were separated by a slim margin requiring two coin flips to set seedings for the conference tournament at Aiken s Technical College. Clinton Junior College top seed, ATC No 2, Craven No 3, with Clinton facing Southeastern and ATC meeting Craven. The winner will play Saturday for a spot in the national tournament.
South Carolina routs The Citadel 85 to 55 at McAlister Field House. Nate Wilbourne poured in 20 points building on 14 by halftime to fuel the Gamecocks 5th win in 16 games. Coach Fogler praised Wilbourne's all around inside out game and timing.
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