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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1986

Page

8

Region 5-AA and Class 4-A Tournament Matchups

Edisto visits Silver Bluff and Aiken plays Keenan in Region 5-AA action while Ridge Spring Monetta meets Blackville Hilda in Class 4-A. Other games include South Aiken at CA Johnson and North Augusta at Brookland Cayce with Midland Valley at Irmo. The schedule includes Thursday February 27 winners Williston Elko or Pelion at Wagener Valley at 7 p.m and Friday February 28 South Aiken at Aiken and North Augusta at Midland Valley.

Edisto Silver Bluff Aiken Keenan Ridge Spring

College Basketball Scores From Monday Across Many Leagues

Eastern and midwest matchups highlight a night of college basketball with team results featuring East leaders American University 70 over William and Mary 64 and Delaware State 99 over St Francis, Pa 84. Highlights include Louisville 66 over South Alabama 55 and UCLA 95 defeating Stanford 74.

East American U William & Mary Amherst W. New England Bloomfield King’s N.Y Boston U Hartford Delaware St. Francis Drexel Lafayette Elmira Binghamton St Fairfield Holy Cross Fitchburg St Curry Geneva Houghton Grambling Alabama South Carolina Middle Tennessee Morehead St Milligan Lee Miss. Valley St Jackson St N.C -Asheville Mars Hill N. Carolina S. Mississippi Cincinnati Southern Tech Oglethorpe Louisiana Tennessee Tech E. Kentucky Transylvania Kentucky

Memphis State Beats South Carolina 86 to 73 in Hometown Win

Memphis State defeats South Carolina 86 73 after leading 43 28 at halftime. Bedford tops MSU with 17 points and 7 rebounds while Foster scores 21 for South Carolina and Dozier-M adds 17. Martins and Maye pace the visitors with 13 and 11 respectively.

Memphis State Holmes Askew Bedford Boyd Turner Alexander Woe Douglas Meehy Bailey Jensen Robinson S. Carolina Moye Martin Kendall James Foster T Dozier P. Dozier Holland Maye S Carolina

Virginia Tech Edges Florida State in Low-Scoring clash

Virginia Tech defeats Florida State 92 to 84 in a game where Beecher tops Tech with 11 rebounds and Fort leads assists. Virginia Tech shoots 35 of 68 from the field while Florida State finishes 37 of 72 and 16 free throws.

Virginia Tech Curry Fort Beecher Colbert Burgess Williams Brow Caeser Anderson Florida State Barber Davis Allen Fitchett Shaffer Choice McCloud Hunter Mateer Virginia Florida St

Western Conference Basketball Standings and Schedule

The West standings show Houston 37 20 64 9% and Denver 35 23 60 3% for the Midwest. In the Pacific Dallas Portland Golden State Seattle and others are listed with records and percentages. Monday results include Washington over New Jersey and Cleveland over San Antonio with scores. Upcoming games feature Golden State at New Jersey and Boston at New York among others.

Houston Denver Dallas San Antonio Utah Sacramento L.A. Lakers Portland Phoenix LA Clippers Seattle Golden State Washington New Jersey Atlanta Cleveland Detroit Chicago Boston New York Indiana Philadelphia L.A. Clippers Milwaukee NY Islanders Pittsburgh NY Rangers Montreal Quebec Buffalo Hartford St. Louis Minnesota Toronto Edmonton Calgary Los Angeles Winnipeg Vancouver N.Y. Rangers N.Y. Islanders

Southern Conference tourney opens with matchups in Asheville

The 1986 Southern Conference basketball tournament starts Friday at the Asheville Civic Center. Schedule includes No. 1 Tennessee Chattanooga vs Furman at noon, Appalachian State vs Western Carolina at 2:30, Davidson vs VMI at 7, and Marshall vs East Tennessee State at 9:30.

Marshall E. Tennessee

Benoit Samuelson's Sullivan Award Win Draws Boston Marathon Doubt

Sullivan Award winner Joan Benoit Samuelson, Olympic marathon champion, faces ongoing heel injuries that may keep her from Boston. She reports surgery on both heels last November and training at two thirds of her former level while aiming to break 2 20 in the spring. She notes Ingrid Kristiansen may lead the way to a 2 20 barrier and reflects on her motivation and recovery efforts.

Indianapolis Joan Benoit-Samuelson Boston Benoit-Samuelson Chicago Ingrid Kristiansen Norway Cord Kristiansen Sullivan Greg Louganis Benoit Samuelson San Francisco Davenport Iowa New England Falmouth

New Jersey Nets Fall Short in 99 89 Loss at Washington

Washington upsets New Jersey 99 to 89 as Malone scores 25 and G Williams adds 16. Richardson leads New Jersey with 9 assists while Williams collects 18 rebounds. The game features 4,340 in attendance and a disputed technical on six Washington players.

New Jersey King B.williams Gminski Johnson Richardson Birdsong Cooka Turner Washington Robinson Ruland Bol Malone G.williams Roundfield McMillen Wood Dave McKenna Jones Bradley Williams Ryland

San Antonio Falls to Cleveland in High-Scoring Duel

In San Antonio, Robert Robertson scores 9 as San Antonio totals 114. Cleveland dominates with 124 led by Free 31 and Bagley 24. Hinson and Jones pace Cleveland with eight rebounds each. Final: San Antonio 114, Cleveland 124.

Cleveland Lee Hinson Turpin Bagley Free Jones Shelton E.johnson Paquette West Minniefield Brewer San Antonio Robertson S.johnson Karl Fitzsimmons

Lakers Fall to Hawks in Four-Point Thriller

Lakers 93, Hawks 102. Johnson and Wilkins led scoring for Atlanta with 23 and 33 points respectively as the clubs traded leads through a high‑scoring game. Rebounds favored Atlanta 61 to 47, with Webb tallying 13 assists for the Hawks while Johnson had 5 for the Lakers.

L.A. Lakers Rambis Spriggs Abdul Jabbar Johnson Scott Green Lucas Cooper McGee Atlanta Wilkins Willis Rollins Webb Wittman Koncak Davis Levingston Hastings Battle Abdul-Jabbar

Chicago Bulls Fall Short as Pistons Rally

In Chicago the Bulls shot 40 of 85, led by Green 22 and Gervin 26, but Detroit won 110 to 100. Thomas scored 33 for the Pistons while Laimbeer added 20 and tripucka 41. Rebounds favored Chicago 51 to 49, with Macy and Green each totaling five assists.

Chicago Banks Green Oakley Gervin Macy Smrek Holton Paxson Brown Detroit Tripucka Benson Laimbeer Dumars Thomas Cureton Johnson Mahorn Campbell

Aguirre-Led Dallas Tops Houston in High-Scoring Contest

Dallas players Aguirre and Vincent led a 105 point effort as they shoot 47 of 94 from the field and make 11 of 12 free throws. Houston’s Sampson scores 28 while Petersen adds 19 and Lu contributes significant minutes in a fast paced game.

Dallas Aguirre Perkins Donaldson Blackman Harper Vincent Wennington Davis Ellis Schrempf Houston McCray Petersen Sampson Lloyd

Dallas Defeats Houston In 110-105 Showdown

In a high scoring game, Dallas edges Houston 110 to 105. Leavell 6-6 11 points and Reid 14 lead the Mavericks, while Sampson tops Houston with 19 rebounds and Lucas 14 assists. Coach Motta was ejected after two technicals.

Cas Leavell Reid Wiggins McDowell Dallas Houston Lucas Vincent Sampson Harper Motta

Nuggets Fall To Trail Blazers In High-Scoring Tilt

Denver shot 47 of 98 and totaled 119 points led by Natt 23 and Lever 19 as Hanzlik added 13. Portland countered with 113 points on 43 of 91 from Thompson 23 and Drexler 18, Carr 19, Paxson 20. Carr led Denver with 11 rebounds and Drexler tallied 11 assists for Portland.

Birmingham Ala Commissioner's Office White Person Johnson Maxwell Walker Goheen Ford Ward Williams LSU McKey Jones Redden Moore Ritchwood Smith Robinson Burrow Bennett Barnes Moten Davender Coner Harden Hartry Montgomery Taylor Dulaney Denver English Natt Cooper Dunn Lever Schayes Hanzlik Evans Turner Rasmussen Portland Thompson Vandeweghe Colter Drexler Carr Kersey Paxson Porter Denvert

Aiken Gymnastics Results at Carolina Cup Meet

At the Carolina Cup in Charlotte on February 22, Aiken Gymnastics Center athletes earned multiple top placements. Alisha Cannon placed sixth on vault, Krystal Grice tops on bars and beam with multiple medals, Robyn Knox and Stephanie Mauk also tallied event wins and high all around scores across classes for ages 9 to 14.

Aiken Charlotte N.C Alisha Cannon Elaine Coleman Krystal Grice Robyn Knox Stephanie Mauk Julie Starks

Baseball Infield and Pitching Moves Across AL NL

The Boston Red Sox announced the retirement of Bruce Kison. The Chicago White Sox signed Bruce Tanner Al Jones Bill Long Bob Fallon Scott Bradley and Bob Bonilla to one year contracts. The New York Yankees signed Juan Espino to a one year deal. The Cincinnati Reds signed Wade Rowdon to a one year contract.

Boston Red Sox Bruce Kison Chicago White Sox Bruce Tanner al Jones Bill Long Bob Fallon Scott Bradley Bob Bonilla NEW York Yankees Juan Espino Cincinnati Reds Wade Rowdon

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