District openers spark area boys and girls basketball
South Aiken hosts Midland Valley while Silver Bluff visits Jasper County in a slate of district openers. South Aiken, nursing a two game skid, eyes an early win as seniors Laura Coakley and Tabitha Butler lead the Lady Thoroughbreds. Ridge Spring Monetta returns to district play at Denmark Olar as Midland Valley and Greenwood County teams prepare for the weekend schedule.
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Columbia
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Jenni
Loach Carter
Allendale
Ridge Spring
Clemson's Hatcher Shines In Citrus Bowl Victory Over Oklahoma
Clemson defensive end Jesse Hatcher starred in the Citrus Bowl, delivering four hits, one assist, two pass breakups and an interception in a 46 to 13 win over Oklahoma. A third lieutenant in the Georgia National Guard, Hatcher balances football with monthly guard duties and summers of basic training. He started all 11 games, posted 81 tackles, eight tackles for loss, four sacks, and earned Clemson defensive MVP honors.
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Clemson
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California
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National Guard
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Sooners Try Air Attack in Citrus Bowl Turnabout
Oklahoma, famed for its rushing prowess, unexpectedly relied on passing as Jamelle Holieway led a late drive to Clemson’s 14 yard line. He completed 7 of 16 passes for 65 yards while Clemson edged the Sooners 13-6, denying Oklahoma a comeback and preserving a Clemson win.
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Fla
Dick Vitale
Danny Ford
Oklahoma
Sooners
Clemson
Jamelle Holieway
Holieway
Dexter Davis
Tigers
Barry Switzer
Charles Thompson
Nebraska
Jamelle
Switzer
Tigers topple Sooners in final drive showdown
Clemson edged Oklahoma 24 13 as Rodney Williams guided a late scoring march from their 20 to the Sooners four. Williams connected on a four yard TD pass to Terry Allen, while Clemson totaled 244 yards to Oklahoma’s 254, with Clemson’s defense stifling the Sooners’ running and pass attempts. Williams, a senior, led Clemson in his final game at the helm.
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Oklahoma
Clemson
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Tiger
Sooners
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Tigers
Switzer
Williams
Terry Allen
Rusty Seyle
Ford
Seminoles
Auburn
Miami
Sammie Smith
Dayne Williams
Reggie Slack
Walter Reeves
Deion Sanders
Schembechler
Michigan
Demetrius Brown
Chris Calloway
Wolverines
Heard
Notre Dame Triumphs Fuel Fiesta Bowl After Tony Rice shines
Notre Dame defeats Florida State 34 21 to claim its eighth national title under Lou Holtz as Tony Rice proves the Irish quarterbacking edge with a strong passing game while Major Harris injured hampers Miami. Lincoln: Michigan rallies past Nebraska behind Leroy Hoard's 142 yards and two late TDs. UCLA edges to bowl win as Troy Aikman stars guiding 19 of 27 for 172 yards and a 10 2 season finish.
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Terry Donahue
Dallas Cowboys
Tom Landry
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