USC Aiken Pacers and Women Reach National Polls
The USC Aiken women sit at No. 15 and the men at No. 24 in the latest national Division II coaches polls. USCA women are 15-2, 8-1 in the Peach Belt with 14 of 15 wins in the last 15 games, while the men are 14-3, 8-1 in conference and 11-0 at home in the Convocation Center this season.
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Kornegay Named to Preseason All-PBC Softball Team
USC Aiken sophomore pitcher India Kornegay earned a spot on the 2012 Peach Belt Conference Softball Preseason All-Conference Team. The 2011 Freshman of the Year started 26 games, appeared in 28, and posted 20 complete games with 219 strikeouts and a 1.62 ERA, adding seven shutouts including a no-hitter versus St Andrews.
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Pacer senior Sterling Council sets PBC free throw record
USC Aiken guard Sterling Council set the Peach Belt Conference mark with 51 consecutive free throws before missing his first attempt in the Georgia Southwestern game. He finished 3-for-4 at the line as USCA earned the win.
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Ca Huffman Sports Contact Line
Contact Ca Huffman at 644 2396 or email chuffman aikenstandard dot com for score reports and story ideas.
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Midland Valley Rallies Past Airport for Region Win
Midland Valley High School defeats Airport 53 44 in a region 5 AAA contest to stay alive in the playoff race. Daniel Carr scored 12 points as a spark from the bench while Alex Allen controlled the paint for 13 points.
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SEC coaches push for balance in SEC ESPN schedule
Florida's Billy Donovan and others critiqued the SEC's Thursday to Saturday schedule under the ESPN deal arguing an unbalanced draw favors Kentucky. They note Kentucky has no Thursday-Saturday setup yet plays four Saturday games after Thursday tips, while other teams face more rests.
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South Aiken seniors sign to play at Spartanburg Methodist
South Aiken High School seniors John Leppard and Blue Sanderson signed letters of intent to join Spartanburg Methodist College. Both players, longtime friends, discussed the move as a good fit and hope to impact the Pioneers immediately. Sanderson aims to lead off and improve in hitting while Leopard follows his brother to the two-year program.
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Rebekah Sanderson
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