Aiken County Gamecock Club to meet. guest speaker recaps latest recruiting class
The Aiken County Gamecock Club holds its annual business meeting tonight at 6 at Hotel Aiken. A guest speaker will recap the school's latest football recruiting class. Silver Bluff high school baseball and softball coaches host free clinics Saturday at the Jackson ballpark starting at 9 a.m. for children 8 and up with bats and gloves welcome. Free hot dogs served at lunch. Call 471-2229 for details.
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USC Aiken teams clash in Peach Belt tournament setting
In Augusta at 6 p.m. the USC Aiken women face Columbus State in the Peach Belt tournament while the USC Aiken men take on North Florida. Other area events include baseball at Silver Bluff and Aiken venues, soccer games in Evans and Dutch Fork, softball at Aiken, and multiple junior varsity and track activities across Midland Valley, North Augusta, and surrounding schools.
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College Basketball and NHL Night of Pairs
Wisconsin meets Michigan State at 7 p m on ESPN while Wake Forest visits Virginia on ESPN2 at 7 p m Auburn travels to Mississippi State on ESPN at 9 p m Atlanta hosts New York Rangers on Turner South at 7 p m Columbus faces Carolina on Fox Sports Rinst
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Lady Pacers Face Columbus State In Peach Belt Tourney Opener
USC Aiken seeks to snap a seven game skid as it hosts Columbus State in the Peach Belt Conference tournament at Christenberry Fieldhouse in Augusta. The Lady Cougars have lost seven straight and earlier beat USC Aiken 66-61 in the regular season. Columbus State coach Jay Sparks notes the slump despite strong talent on the roster.
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Bryan leads Dutch Fork to Outback Invitational team title
Dutch Fork coach Mark Giles praised team depth as eighth grader Wesley Bryan shot a 72 to win individual medalist honors by three strokes. Strong winds at Woodside Plantation affected most players in the 63 man field, while South Africa’s Ryan Anderson finished second and Strom Thurmond’s Josh Jackson placed third.
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Jackets rally past South Aiken in rough championship win
North Augusta High School overcame seven errors and three hits to erase a five run deficit and edge South Aiken 10-9 in the Midland Valley Invitational final. Brandon Satcher added an RBI triple as North Augusta held off a late Thoroughbreds rally.
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Limehouse to race in Tampa Bay Derby on March 14
Dogwood Stable plans 3 year old Limehouse for the $250,000 Tampa Bay Derby 1 1/16 miles at Tampa Bay Downs. Stable president Cot Campbell weighed Florida and Louisiana Derby options before choosing Tampa. Pat Day will ride Limehouse with Velazquez unavailable. The colt last won the Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream on Feb 14.
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Cook wins three state clay court tennis titles
Ben Cook, director of tennis at Woodside Plantation, captured three titles at the South Carolina Clay Court Championships in Columbia. He won the men’s open singles, the men’s 30s singles, and teamed with Chris Waters of Simpsonville to take the men’s open doubles. Cook previously swept open titles in 1998 at Murrells Inlet. He noted a long weekend with eight matches in two days after Friday's frozen clay. He beat top seed Vlad Hands 6 2 6 1 in the open singles final.
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