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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2002
Page
18
Ten players scored in brief prep basketball games as teams posted varied scores. Notable results include Ward led by 4 and Cane contributing to Gates 78 while Mors and Charo added double digits in separate matchups. Wayne played tough defense but fell short at 96.
A sprawling scorecard lists teams from Milwaukee to Toronto with player numbers, times, and points. Multiple clubs including Philadelphia Dallas Detroit Toronto Detroit Boston and Cleveland appear with detailed stat lines and run totals.
The article portrays former South Carolina running back Derek Watson as repeatedly entangled with legal troubles and poor judgment. It notes past incidents, a suspended license ding, a shoving episode, and a punch, suggesting without change he may miss football, face NFL options, or transfer to a lower program while hoping for better life choices.
Watson faced discipline for allegedly threatening a student referee during intramural basketball. He had been fined 425 dollars last summer in Williams ton for driving without a license and loud stereo. He was dismissed from the team days before a potential NBL draft. His attorney said defenses would be presented at trial. Teammate Jeremiah Garr ison only spoke with Watson recently and did not know of trouble.
Garrison laments a teammate leaving for next year due to bad decisions. The drug charge may also bring academic trouble for Watson, potentially leading to expulsion as the Office of Student Judicial Affairs reviews the case, said university spokesman Russ McKinney.
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