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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1979

Page

8

Regional Tournament Schedule at USC Aiken and Williston

Regional 3 A A A tournament at USC Aiken hosts game times for Orangeburg Irmo Irmo Lexington and Airport Aiken through 8 p m. Williston hosts 7 A 7 tournament games including RSM Blackville North Jackson Hunter Kinard and RS M Williston Elko. Edisto plays Graniteville in conference 5 A A girls action at 8 p m.

Williston RSM Blackville North Jackson Hunter-Kinard Rs-M Williston-Elko P.m Edisto Graniteville

Swedenburg’s Last-Second Shot Lifts Wagener-Salley over Blackville

In a tight Conference 7-A first round, Wagener-Salley and Blackville traded leads until James Swedenburg hit a layup with three seconds remaining, giving the War Eagles a 37-36 win. Melvin Ginyard’s late steal set up the decisive play as Swedenburg led Wagener-Salley with 12 points and Hyman Williams added 11. The win advances W-S to a semifinal against Hunter-Kinard.

Williston James Swedenburg Wagener-Salley High War Eagles Blackville Wagener-Salley W-S Melvin Ginyard Hyman Williams Swedenborg Ginyard Ricky Peeples Tim Faust War Eagles Robbie Hunter Hunter Swedenberg Williams Hunter- Kinard Williston- Elko Gym Danny Thomas James Swedenberg Wayne Williams Lorenzo Faust Leon Harrison Herman Brown Albert Pressey Wagener-Sailey

Saint Angela Girls Rally But Fall In Overtime Thriller

The Saint Angela girls trailed North High by nine at the half but twice tied the game and again forced overtime before dropping a 57 55 decision. Terry Dion and Carol Kennedy sparked the comeback with key baskets and three outside shots.

ST. Angela Linda Scott Robyn Weinie Kelli Grant Terry Dion Shawne Warren Carol Kennedy North Brenda Brailey Sharon Braiey Berneice Briggman Wanda Pough Sherri Pain Maggie Hailey S.A. 1733 Williston St. Angela Girls North High Dion Kennedy Saints Sharon Brailey

H K Boys power by St Angela in league tourney win

Hunter-Kinard steamrolled St Angela Academy 76 to 52 to reach the Conference 7-A semifinal. Willie James sparked a fast start, Greg Bowens and teammates widened the margin, and St Angela trailed after a rough first quarter. Danny Mahoney led St Angela with 20 points while H K seniors paced the Trojans into Friday’s second round versus Wagener Salley.

Hunter-Kinard Wagener-Saliey ST. Angela Danny Mahoney Chris Bethmann Steve Weinie Pete Moersen John Schumacher David Hurley Jerry Colvard Stanley James Joseph Robinson Greg Bowens Joe James Willie James Sylvester Gleaton Gerald Robinson Joe Ross Lynwood Perry S.A H-K

Pacers Clinch NAIA playoff berth with 100 68 win at Coker

USC Aiken nearly secures District 6 playoff spot by routing Coker College 100 to 68. Keefe Walker leads with 19 points while Zach Norris adds 16 and Cleve Williams 16 as USC Aiken improves to 16-15, set to host early round games if seed holds.

Hartsville USC Aiken Pacers Coker College Coker Lew Perkins Greenwood Civic Center Keefe Walker USC Cougars Frank Collings Ernest Nimmons Fred Williams Usc-Aiken Zach Norris Cleve Williams Dennis Selpie Rob Matwick Melvin Metze Billy Morris John Monse Kenny Louis Bill Noah Sid Gray Dennis Lee Ronnie Reaves Phil Leighty Kelly Waters Totals

Aiken Hornettes Roll Past Brookland Cayce in Tourney Opener

In USC Aiken Region 3-AAAA action Aiken High beats Brookland Cayce 50 to 43 to reach the semifinals against Lexington. Yvette Moore scores 14 and Debbie Quattlebaum 8 as Aiken improves to 12-9 despite missing guard Norma Leaverette with a knee injury.

Aiken High Barbara Garlinger Hornettes Brookland-Cayce Aiken Usc-Aiken Lexington Garlinger Norma Leaverette Leaverette Yvette Debbie Norma Bearcats Phyllis Bibbs Sue Perry Jane Wakefield Yvette Moore Wandra Daniel Chandra Daniel Mindy Daniels Mary Catherine Phillip Tammy Davis Debbie Quattiebaum Laverne Simmons Shea Franklin Beth Brown Pat Edwards Mitsy Mangum Lynn Bouknight Helen Fleming

Airport defeats North Augusta in tough pool match

In the Aiken Standard sports page, Airport posted a 947 to 233 team total with Sherry Tynes and Lauri Vaughn anchoring scoring. North Augusta contributed Leigh Pagan and Jeanne Walker with notable tallies as the teams traded points across the four quarters.

Jackettes Fall to Airport in Region 3 AAAA opener

North Augusta High girls struggle with cold shooting in the Region 3 AAAA tournament at USC Aiken and fall 47 to 33 to Airport High. Sherry Tynes leads Airport with 20 points while Leigh Pagan tops North Augusta with 16 as Jackettes end season at 6-15.

North Augusta High USC Aiken Jackettes Airport High North Augusta Diane Shuler Shuler Tynes Sherry Airport Orangeburg-Wilkinson Irmo Leigh Pagan N.A Airport Girls Greg Pitts

Bearcats surge past North Augusta in region opener victory

Brookland-Cayce, led by Eddie Daniels with 22 points and 20 in the second half, defeated North Augusta 90-67 in the Region 3-AAAA tournament at USC Aiken. BC surged with 13 unanswered points early in the fourth as Orangeburg-Wilkinson awaits in the semifinal.

Brookland-Cayce High Bearcats North Augusta High Usc-Aiken Yellow Jackets Don Simmons Eddie Daniels Darnell Jones Ross Bledsoe Orangeburg-Wilkinson Tom Thornton Ron McKie North Augusta N.A Jon Williams Williams Brookland-Dayce Greg Chris Conner Pat Guy Corky Lopez Willie Key Michael Rouse Ben Wigfall Leon Robinson David Seaton Craig Lopez

USC-Aiken Women Ready for Charleston Quarterfinal Against Harris

USC Aiken earned a 95 64 opening round victory over Presbyterian College to reach the South Carolina AIAW Tournament quarterfinals against College of Charleston and Nessie Harris. Faye Ryans led USC Aiken with 25 points, while Lisa Cowart and Jan Rikard added 18 and 16 as Presbyterian fought back before USC Aiken pulled away with an 18 2 run.

Johanna Gibbs Usc-Aiken College of Charleston Aiken High Nessie Harris Nessie Gibbs Pacers South Carolina AIAW USCA Charleston Presbyterian College Faye Ryans Dru McPherson Harris Usc-A Lisa Cowart Jan Rikard Kim Thomas Hhi Pacer Lee King Presbyterian Lady Blue Hose King Lynn Hope Blue Hose Ryans Faye

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Orangeburg Swedenburg By Mike McSwain Bill Walsh Saint H-K Boys Power Usc-Aiken Coker Aiken Girls Trip Bearcats Sherry Tynes Rhonda Brunsvold Jean Martin Mavis Golston Terri Meetze Lauri Vaughn Susan Morris Wanda Kelsier Beatie Brewer Sandra McLeod Beth Shelly Joann Padgett Wendy Purdie Lynn Murphy Pam Gates Andrea McDonald Minerva McCain Tracy Brown Patrice Hendricks Diane Hitt Lisa Powell Denise Tudor Jeanne Walker N. Augusta Tom Thorton
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