Willis Named Top Defensive Rookie of 2007
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis won the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year after a league leading 174 tackles. Willis, praised as a “freak” by players and coaches, became the franchise’s third winner and part of a string of linebackers earning the honor.
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Willis
Associated Press
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Dana Stubblefield
Bruce Taylor
Irmo tops Thoroughbreds in season opener 69 55
Irmo built a big second quarter surge and pulled away to defeat South Africa 69 55 in the Region 4 AAAA opener. Bucky Washington scored 27 points, Ty Beaty had 26 for the Thoroughbreds, while coach Tom Whipple praised defense and inside presence.
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Irmo
Tom Whipple
South Airica
Bucky Washington
Jimmy Ellis
Matt Colin
Ty Beaty
Yellow
Colin
Chris Little
Beaty
Ellis
Washington
Yellow Jackets
Area prep basketball scores reflect mixed results
Aiken High boys fell to 5-6 overall and 0-1 in Region 4 AAAA after losing to White Knoll with Camron Taylor scoring 18. Aiken girls beat White Knoll to move to 10-3. Jorie Freeman and Bree Ann Perry added 10 each. Elsewhere Chapin edged Strom Thurmond 58-56. Ridge Spring-Monetta slipped to 4-4 after Saluda. North Augusta beat Lexington to reach 10-3. Brett Johnson had 16. Silver Bluff girls stayed undefeated 11-0 with Maria Dunbar scoring 15. Greenwood Christian upset Aiken Christian. Harrison Martin led Greenwood Christian with 10. Nate Bowen 18. Joseph Bailey 30 for Aiken Christian.
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White Knoll High School
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Bree’ Ann Perry
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Strom Thurmond Girls
Strom Thurmond High School
Chapin High School
Lady Rebels
Courtney Dealing
North Augusta High ‘School
Lexingen
Brett Johnson
Yellow Jackets
Silver Bluff High School
Ridgeland
Maria Dunbar
Aiken Christan
Greenwood Christian
Iow
Cristian
Nate Bowen
Joseph Bailey
Greenwood Cristian
Augusta Arsenal Blue U-19s end busy season with 5–4–1 record
The Augusta Arsenal Blue U-19 girls soccer team finished their postseason with five wins, four losses and one draw, ranking 74th of 1,070. They traveled to Atlanta, Memphis, and Fort Lauderdale for Sugar N Spice, Germantown Invitational, and Orange Classic showcases, facing teams from eight states and drawing recruiting interest from college coaches.
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Texas
New Jersey
Maryland
Space City Scfc
Dynamo Red Storm
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Tommy Garcia
Freestate X-treme
Aiken
Nina Breakiron
Westminster HS
Sugar N Spices
Germantown
Nicole Gaul
South Aiken HS
Rebecca Wyatt
Kylie Mills
Melissa Harris
South Afrian HS
Haris
Mills
Harris
Baylor tops Texas State as Allison leads with 23 points
Baylor 84 Texas State 57 Friday night led by Rachel Allison's 23 points and 13 rebounds. Angela Tisdale 19, Jessica Morrow 12, Chasmin Player 11 for Baylor. Victoria Davis 13, Tamara Evans Sluga 13 for Texas State.
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Baylor
Texas State
Angela Tisdale
Jessica Morrow
Chasmin
Victoria Davis
Tamara Evans-Sluga
Joyce Ekworomadu
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Imo
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