Gamecocks stay undefeated with win over Memphis
South Carolina improves to 13-0 after an 86-76 victory over Memphis at Colonial Life Arena. Sindarius Thornwell scores 18 points, Michael Carrera adds 16 with 11 rebounds, as the Gamecocks withstand a foul-filled Tigers and extend the program’s best season-opening stretch in 82 years.
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Columbia
Sindarius Thornwell
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Thornwell
Memphis
Michael Carrera
Oklahoma
SMU
Tigers
Josh Pastner
Mindaugas Kacinas
Auburn
Colonial Life Arena
John Calipari
Border Bowl III practice opens with Knight managing the South Carolina squad
Rick Knight, Midland Valley head coach, oversees the first Border Bowl III practice with Team South Carolina at South Aiken High. He jokes that his role is to supervise while players and coaches take charge and run the drills. Knight calls it a pleasure to lead the group and emphasizes managing practice time and needs.
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Rick Knight
South Carolina
Knight
Midland Valley
Team South Carolina
South Aiken High
Kyle Dawsur
Lucy C. Laney Memorial
Augusta
Border Bow Ill WHEN Jan 9 at Lucy C Laney Stadium
The team prepares for a Jan 9 game against Team Georgia at Lucy C Laney Memorial Stadium in Augusta with senior players and top local coaches. Tickets are five dollars in advance. Knight praises the enthusiastic group and coaching staff as border event coverage continues on page 6B.
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Lucy C. Laney
Augusta
Team
Georgia
Knight
Pacers swept by Armstrong State in Peach Belt games
In Savannah USC Aiken men lose 75-60 to Armstrong State as Arbry Butler scores 23 and Jevon Patton 16. The women fall 77-74 with Stephanie Ball leading USC Aiken and Kate Duff key late plays. Pacers go 2-8 overall, 0-3 conference. women 5-7, 0-3 conference.
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Savannah
USC Aiken
Armstrong State
Pacers
Pirates
Arbry Butler
Jevon Patton
Keith Belfield
Hendrix Emu
Emu
Patton
Butler
Stephanie Ball
Kassy Johannsen
Rocky Aupont
Mariah Durian
Ball
Johannsen
Jasmine
Kate Duff
Aupont
Trick play helps Georgia beat Penn State in TaxSlayer Bowl
Georgia 24 Penn State 17 as Terry Godwin throws a 44 yard TD and catches a 17 yard pass signaling a bold show from interim coach Bryan McClendon. Hackenberg injures shoulder and leaves game before finish.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Terry Godwin
Georgia
Bryan McClendon
McClendon
Godwin
Bulldogs
Penn State
Christian Hackenberg
Roquan Smith
Hackenberg
Phuturin
You Watlheiser
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Chris Silva
Kyle Dawson
Strom Thurmond
Chad Gilchrist
Pacer
Sparks
Razorbacks
Mark Richt
Jordan Jenkins
Kirby Smart
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