England and Gibson End Careers as Winners at USC Aiken
English and Gibson head into post college life after stellar USC Aiken careers. England set school scoring records with 2 084 points and endured injuries yet led the team to strong Peach Belt finishes. Gibson another scoring force with 1 801 points and a single game 45 point mark, praised by coaches. Both aim for future goals in basketball and life.
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USC Aiken
Tisha England
Greg Gibson
England
Gibson
Armstrong State
Renee Rice
Peach Belt
Marvin Vanover
Rice
Lander
Georgia College
LaShica Craft
Bernadette Hill
John Carrick
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Columbus College
Francis Marion
Lewis Hill
Patriots
USA
Atlanta
Burton wins Goodwrench 200 in Busch Grand National
Burton defeated Davey Allison by 22 laps with 13 cautions marking a crash filled 197 lap race at North Carolina Motor Speedway. Mark Martin finished second after passing Allison on lap 192 while no injuries were reported. Virgil Hill won a unanimous 10 round decision over Andrey Nelson in boxing action.
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Burton
Ward Burton
Davey Allison
South
Boston
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Mark Martin
Allison
World Boxing Association
Virgil Hill
Aundrey Nelson
Thomas Hearns
Hill
Call for scores lines up with readers
The Sports Department outlines contact options for score reports and updates. Readers can call 648 2311 for sports scores and learn department hours. Professional and college scores are updated every 15 minutes via 900 976 9905 at 95 cents per minute.
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Allison's Son Benefitting From His Name In NASCAR Glory
Davey Allison credits his father Bobbi with shaping his drive and says carrying the famous name is a source of pride not burden. He dominates early 1992 Winston Cup action, leading the Daytona 500, and sits atop the standings ahead of the Goodwrench 500 at Rockingham with strong crew and car performance.
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Davey Allison
Allison
Bobb Allison
Davey
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Rockingham
Prep baseball season nears as area teams prepare
Area high schools open by March 10 with capsules on AIKEN HORNETS and MIDLAND VALLEY MUSTANGS. AIKEN boasts Chad Parrott Grover Tyler strong bats and pitching prospects Cedric Johnson Sherman Caldwell Danny Baughman Dean Kuhn under coach Tracy Fleming. MVHS led by Barry Fogle features Allen Black and Chris Waller with Brent Moore as pitching prospect and a pitching-by-committee plan. The season opener for AIKEN is March 6 7 at Walterboro Invitational.
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Ginny Southworth
Midland Valley
Brent Moore
Strom Thurmond
Mustangs
Rebels
Aiken Hornets
Tracy Fleming
AHS
Chad Parrott
Grover Tyler
Cedric Johnson
Sherman Caldwell
Danny Baughman
Dean Kuhn
Walterboro
Tering
MVHL
Allen Black
Chris Waller
Barry Fogle
Gamecocks Slide as Tennessee Dominates Rebounding
Tennessee crushed South Carolina 87 64 in Knoxville in a SEC game as the Vols outboarded the Gamecocks 51 to 36. Allan Houston led Tennessee with 26 points while Wade Houston credited rebounding as the key factor.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
South Carolina
Volunteers
Gamecocks
Allan Houston
Vols
Wade Houston
Steve Newton
Lang Wiseman
Barry Manning
Seven Area Teams Earn State Berths in Playoffs
Strom Thurmonds boys and Ai ken girls are among seven area teams to reach the state playoffs. The Rebels host Marion Tuesday, while the Lady Hornets entertain Hilton Head Wednesday. Silver Bluff travels to Hanahan Tuesday and Barnwell visits Andrews Tuesday. Strom Thurmond girls play Myrtle Beach Wednesday. Williston-Elkos girls visit Buford Wednesday. Barnwells Lady War Horses go to North Myrtle Beach.
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Aiken
The
Rebels
Marion
Lady Hornets
Hilton Head
Silver Bluff
Hanahan
Barnwell’s
Jasper County
Anrews
Barnwell
Barnwell/Andrews
Myrtle Beach
Williston
Playoff pairings set for South Carolina high school basketball
A look at Tuesday's playoff matchups across classes AAAA AAA AA and A boys and girls. Key schools include Laurens at Irma Easley at Orangeburg-Wilkinson Lexington at Spartanburg Union at Eastside Middleton at James Island Hillcrest at Hartsville and more across the state with notable girls and boys contests listed.
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South Carolina
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