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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1978

Page

8

Pacers fall 62 61 to Presbyterian in Title District bid

USC A Pacers drop a 62 61 heartbreaker to Presbyterian College ending any hope for a District 6 playoff berth. Bill Weeks scored 24 points including his 2 000th career point as USC A fought from behind and led briefly late before the final shot fell short. Coach Lew Perkins critiqued the team for miscues and sloppiness amid a tight defensive pace set by the Blue Hose.

Clinton USC Presbyterian Lew Perkins Pacer Perkins Pacers Larry Burch George Crippen

RSM Sweeps Cardinal Newman In Overtime Victory

Ridge Spring Monetta Trojans beat Cardinal Newman 48 to 46 in OT with Henry Jeffery’s 4-for-4 free throws sealing the win. Harvey Lott led RSM with 14 points and the team improved to a seventh straight win as they prep for the conference tournament at Williston Elko High.

Monetta the Ridge Monetta High RSM Cardinal Newman High Henry Jeffery Jeffery Harvey Lott Cardinal Newman Ronnie Hollinger Sim Thompkin Eric Gaddis Ken Menkheus Charlies Burts Phil Walker Carl Wegner Toteis Ridge Spring-Monetta Wayne Hickson Larry Henderson George Davis Earnest Stewart Henry Jettery Caroline Ridge Phil Bush Trojans Pelion Williston- Elko High Cathy Khoury Pam Garrett Mary Beth Morris Ann Dasher Courtney Jones Chris Turner C. Khoury P. Blisky Sallie Leaphart Janie Leaphart Patricia Williams Gersidine Padgett Shirley Jettery Tawanna Dennis

USC Aiken Pacers Take Fifth in State Tournament

USC Aiken women finish fifth in the eight team SCAIAW State Basketball Tournament. Glaydis Armstrong and Faye Ryans lead scoring with 24 and 10 points. Armstrong dominates rebounds with 26 as the Pacers rally past Benedict 69 60 and Erskine 72 58 after early deficits. Armstrong earns All State honors for rebounding and scoring.

USC Clemson Usc-Aiken Francis Marion Pacers Benedict Erskine Aiken Glaydis Armstrong Faye Ryans Armstrong Ryans Flying Fleet Pacer Joyce Stallings Karen Mathis Gladys Armstrong Vonnie Eubanks Elaine Stroman Vertie Mackie Totals Joy Holman Betty Parker Eve Armstrong Sharon Williams Mildred Simmons Ernestine Jamison Carol Jackson Raye Ryans

Pacer Host Benedict In Regional Qualifier At USC Aiken

USC Aiken and Benedict meet in a regional tournament qualifier at USC Aiken Gym March 2 to 4. Scores show USC Aiken edging Benedict in several listed games with players such as Faye Ryans Joyce Stallings and Karen Mathis contributing across boxes.

Pacer Benedict Usc-A

Saints Defeat North High 64 36 Clinches Conference Run

St Angela Academy girls beat North High 64 to 36 to move into second in the conference at 15 5. Linda Rich led St Angela with 18 points as Becky Lever sits out with a broken nose. Next they face Gilbert in the conference tournament at Williston Elko High on Wednesday.

Etta Timmerman St. Angela Linda Scott Saints Lin Smithwick St. Angela Academy North High Eagles Bill Walsh Walsh Jackson Linda Rich Becky Lever St. Angela's Williston-Elko High Gilbert Linde Rich Terry Dion Cera! Baxter Shawne Warren Carol Kennedy Jeanne Lowe North Sharon Brailey Mardell Jackson Bernetl Briggman Veda Colter Brenda Pough Lorette

St Angela suffers 62-51 setback to North High in season finale

St Angela Academy ends 0-20 after a 62-51 loss to North High. Corinthia Stack led North with 25 points while Dale Redd topped St Angela with 15. Saint coach Buddy King praised effort but lamented the winless campaign as they prepare for Gilbert Monday at 5 15 p.m. in conference play.

St. Angela Academy North High Saints North Eagles Quick St. Angela Buddy King Ing Dale Redd Corinthia Stack Johnnie Hook Gilbert Williston- Elko High

Notre Dame Upsets Marquette On National TV For NCAA Bid

Notre Dame overcome a 14 point halftime deficit to defeat top ranked Marquette 65 59 on national TV. Kelly Tripucka scored 15 second half points as the Irish rally behind Digger Phelps. The win shores up an NCAA playoff bid while Marquette also head to post season play.

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