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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1988

Page

18

Greenwood Nips Mustangs In Region Battle

Midland Valley coach Steve Grogan expressed satisfaction after finally coaching a basketball game. The Mustangs trailed Greenwood early but stayed competitive, staying within striking distance into the fourth quarter as Jerry Wright boosted the second period with six points.

Langley Mustastwood High Eagles Midland Valley Steve Grogan Mustangs Grogan Eagles Greenwood Jerry Wright Wit Greenwood Midland Valle

Greenwood Eagles Defeat Midland Valley in Close Contest

Greenwood outlasted Midland Valley 64 to 53 as Greg Fish led Greenwood with 11 points and Sagnelli Dawson added 15, while Midland Valley’s Jerry and Mark Wright each scored 10. Wrights rallied the Mustangs late but fell short.

Wright Suf Juent Mustangs Greenwood Greg Fish Sagnelli Dawson Eagles Jerry Wright Mark Wright Mustang Dawson Rodrick Drennon

Lady Mustangs Fall Short in Fourth Quarter Comeback

Midland Valley’s Lady Mustangs rallied to a 21-point fourth period led by Angela Jackson but Greenwood Eagles built a late lead to win 62-51 in Region 3-AAAA action. Jackson scored 10 points in the final period as MV slips to 0-9 overall and 0-4 league play while Greenwood improves to 3-6 and 2-2 in conference.

Langley Lady Mustangs Midland Valley Greenwood Lady Eagles Greenwood

Greenwood Girls Defeat Midland Valley 62 51 In Hood Regional

Greenwood's Lady Eagles pull away in the second quarter to lead 31-20 at halftime. Queenie Hurley scores 17 for Greenwood while Nannette Holloway adds four points in the third. Midland Valley's Jack son posts 17, a career high, and Mealing nets 11 for the Mustangs as the late rally falls short.

Ime Jackson Greenwood Lady Eagles Jackson Lady Mustangs Carla Mealing Midland Valley Maggie Ward Queenie Hurley Nannette Holloway Hurley Stiefle

Aiken Earns Region Victory Over Dreher

Aiken Hornets beat Dreher 61 50 to snap a losing stretch in region play. Reggie Kennion scored 22 and Joey Watts 18 as Henderson led Dreher with 26 points but no other Blue Devil reached double figures. Rhodes praised the win as a stepping stone and noted improved ball handling for the next region tests.

Aiken Robert Rhodes Dreher Hornets Rhodes Blue Devils Columbia Reggie Kennion Kennion Henderson Blue Devil Joey Watts A.C. Flora C.A. Johnson

Aiken Defeats Dreher 61 50 in League Contest

Aiken earns a 61 to 50 victory over Dreher with key scoring from Kennion and Williams. Henderson and Owens hit multiple three point shots as rosters and numbers appear scrambled, but final score and matchup are clear.

Owens Henderson Injnries

Rhodes: balanced conference can allow Aiken to rise above .500

Rhodes says the conference is well balanced and that any team can win it. Aiken will seek to even its conference record and move above the .500 mark with a Tuesday night trip to Columbia.

Aiken Columbia Rhodes Knight South Africa

Hornettes Fall 47 37 to Dreher in Region Act

Aiken High Lady Hornettes struggle offensively as Dreher’s Cynthia Haggins scores 27 and the Hornettes, led by Tanya Brown with 11, fall 47 to 37. Aiken drops to 5-7 overall and 1-2 in Region 5-AAA, while Dreher improves to 28- overall and 1 in the region.

Hornettes Dreher Aiken High Aiken Barbara Garlinger Lady Blue Devils Lady Hornettes Vickey Williams Garlinger Tanya Brown Theresa Johnson Williams Cynthia Haggins

Barnwell Hurts Silver Bluff in 53-35 Conference Game

Jerome McDuffie scored 22 as Barnwell rolled to a 53-35 win over Silver Bluff in Conference 5-AA. Silver Bluff, 0-10 overall and 0-3 in league, struggled with shooting and ball handling while Barnwell built a 13-6 first quarter lead and led 24-12 at halftime.

Rick Knight Knight Silver Bluff Barnwell Bulldogs Warhorses Jerome McDuffie Chip Atkins Atkins Warehorses Shelly Hammond Brul Pender Scords S Atkins

Barnwell Tigers topple Silver Bluff in 53 35 victory

Barnwell defeated Silver Bluff 53 to 35 as players like Fallon and Kearse led with double digit scoring. The hosts benefited from strong inside play and steady shooting to pull away in the second half. Silver Bluff’s Schoultz and Gathers kept it competitive with key baskets but could not close the gap.

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Nips Tony Baughman MVHL Marvin Bradley Mike Holloway Phil Jones Chris Gardner Midland Valley Lady Mustang C. Mealing S. Wood T. Whitener A. Jackson D. Rodriguez Garrett R. Harris Combs Mealing GHS MVHS Ward Rebecca Stiefle Lisa Gaskin Howard Henderson R. Seabrooks H. Henderson T. Dessadure R. Folline K. Cheeseboro Joeyalts Joe Williams Jeremy Jimnies Carlton Dicks Diron Reynolds Pen John Boyette Bob Stoner McDuffie Stevie Schoultz Jerome Corey Morgan Hammond Richardson Pender Campbell Fallon Jones Cusack Collins Avery Martin Fields Kearse Totals Schoultz Little Ingram Douse Murphy Drayton Morgan Dixon Gathers
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