Iverson nets career high 58 as 76ers topple Rockets in OT
Philadelphia 76ers beat the Houston Rockets 112 to 106 in overtime behind a career high 58 by Allen Iverson who shot 21 of 42 and hit all 14 free throws. Kobe Bryant scored 56 for the Los Angeles Lakers in a separate game. The South Aiken booster club hosts a charity auction Saturday at 7 p.m. at The Alley Conference Center with 25 per person and 40 per couple. Reservations and details via Peg Robinson and Elaine Drenten at 649-1151.
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Aiken
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Local college and high school basketball events listed
USC Aiken women visit Kennesaw State and MUSC Aiken men play at Kennesaw State at 7 30 p m Aiken Middle and Irmo field JV games while Limestone JV hosts at Aiken Technical College Bow North Augusta JV girls visit Lower Richland JV and Batesburg Leesville at Yener Salley schedule shows multiple 6 to 7 30 p m starts in the region.
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Aiken
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Lower Richland
Evening Sports Schedule Highlights for Today
ESPN airs 7 p m North Carolina at Florida State basketball and 8 p m Kings at Nuggets NBA action. Fox Sports Net covers 8 p m Red Wings at Stars hockey. ESPN 9 p m DePaul at Cincinnati basketball. ESPN2 carries 11 p m Australian Open tennis.
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Stars
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Cincinnati
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Braves Acquire Sheffield from Dodgers in Big Trade
Gary Sheffield moved from Los Angeles to Atlanta in exchange for Brian Jordan Odalis Perez and a minor league pitcher. The Braves seek an offensive boost to pair with Chipper Jones while Sheffield pushed for a trade or contract assurances. Jordan, hampered by injuries, expressed shock at the deal and concern for distance from his family.
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Aiken girls fall in overtime to Wilk inson high
Aubrey Pompey, coach of the Aiken Lady Hornets, wrestled with the loss after a 48-39 overtime defeat to Orangeburg Wilkinson High at the James A Taylor Activities Center. He took blame for not having his team ready as the late exit faded their effort. Edward Pellman of Orangeburg Wilkinson called his team mighty relieved and a bit lucky after the win.
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Aubrey Pompey
Lady Hornets
Orangeburg Wilkinson High School
James A. Taylor Activities Center
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Orangeburg
Wilkinson
Edward Pellman
Lady Pacers climb to 12th in national poll
USC Aiken women’s basketball led by coach Phil Stern rose to 12th in the WBCA ESPN USA Today Division II Top 26. The 12-1 Lady Pacers carry a 11 game win streak, aiming to stay ranked after two tough tests this week.
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New York
Troubled Watson eyes return to USC after legal troubles
South Carolina says running back Derek Watson remains hopeful to play for the Gamecocks next season after being dismissed for marijuana possession. Watson, 20, was arrested last weekend and suspended last year for driving with a suspended license and speeding. He maintains innocence and plans to meet with coach Lou Holtz to discuss reinstatement.
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Derek Watson
South Carolina
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Bruins roll past Hornets in region clash at Taylor Center
Orangeburg-Wilkinson used size to dominate Aiken 72-56 in a Region 3-AAAA game. Bruin 15-1 record improves to 3-0 in region as Aiken drops to 0-2 seeking first league win. A.J. Gordon and Anthneil Oliver contributed key plays for the Bruins.
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Aiken High School
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Aiken
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Orangeburg-Wilkinson
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A.J. Gordon
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