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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1981

Page

8

Pacers poised to clinch trip to Kansas City in NAIA

USC-Aiken women eye a fifth NAIA bid by defeating Fayetteville State 89-73 to reach the Area Championship against Kentucky State. Sandra Collins led with 21 points as Kim Thomas and Barbara Williams added double-digit scoring, while a late first-half surge and a full-court press sealed the win. The victory improves USCA’s record to 22 wins against six losses.

Fayetteville N.C Usc-Aiken Kansas City USC Aiken Lady Pacers Kentucky State University USCA Fayetteville State University Sandra Collins Collins Usc-A Dru McPherson Barbara Williams Kim Thomas Williams Thomas Johanna Gibbs Gibbs Pacers Audrey Lewis McPherson Lady Broncos Aiken

Fayetteville Lady Broncos finish 24-6 season

Sherryn Drayton led Fayetteville with 16 points and Dianthia Morris added 15 as the Lady Broncos end 2023-24 at 24-6. Kentucky State beat Charleston West Virginia 73 66 to reach the title game with Aiken. Lady Thoroughbreds improved to 14-7 after overcoming a 15 point first half deficit and earned Gibbs respect for their resilience.

Sherryn Drayton Dianthia Morris Fayetteville Lady Broncos Kentucky State Charleston W. Va

USC A FS U Upset Bid Hits Roadblock in Narrow Loss

In a heated college basketball clash, USC Aiken edges toward a potential comeback but falters as Fayetteville State takes control. Key players include Barbara Williams, Vern Davis, and Annette Stringfield, while Selma Gram and Sherlyn Drayton lead the FS U squad with double figure scoring.

North Augusta Edges Midland Valley In Two Overtimes

North Augusta defeats Midland Valley 64 to 57 after two overtimes to reach the Region 3-AAAA semifinals. Michael Rouse leads with 25 points and Leon Robinson adds 12 as the Yellow Jackets outscore the Mustangs 10-3 in the second overtime.

Dede Riles Langley North Augusta Yellow Jackets Orangeburg-Wilkinson Irmo Orangeburg Midland Valley Williams Mustangs Tim Wright Matt Weigle Michael Rouse Leon Robinson Rouse Robinson Bruce Wheelon Wheelon Tim Thorton Ken Wigfall Bruce Johnson Regie Thomas Stevie Cartledge On Bivins Todd Whaley Bobby Wade Carlos Key David Hoffman John Sims Scott Harley Ken Moody Frankie Sims Elizabeth Harrington

Aiken Advances To Face Brookland Cayce In Semifinal

Aiken Hornets upset Lexington 70 52 to reach Region 3-AAAA semifinals and will travel to Brookland Cayce for a 7 30 p m Wednesday game. Arch ie Adams Roddy Scott led scoring with 16 19 points respectively while Scott Smith topped Lexington with 23 points.

Mike Williams Lexington Aiken High Wildcats Aiken Hornets Brookland-Cayce Airport Randy Counts Archie Adams Roddy Scott Counts Scott Adams Marion Moore Scott Smith

Playoffs Open Tonight for Midland Valley Aiken Girls Teams

In AAAA openers Midland Valley The Mustangs host Iimo and Aiken The Fighting Green Wave host North Augusta both top ten in AAAA standings. Both games start at 7 30 PM. Ridge Spring Monetta rises to fourth in Class A boys and hosts Harleyville Ridgeville at 7 30 PM.

Midland Valley Aiken High Iimo Aiken North Augusta Aiken County Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans RS M Harleyville-Ridgeville

Transfers Fuel USC-Aiken 7-0 Win Over Voorhees in Baseball

USC Aiken defeats Voorhees 7 to 0 to move to 4-2 on the season with key contributions from transfers Victor Radcliffe James Day and Daniel Wilson Day worked seven innings allowing only three hits while Radcliffe and Wilson drove in runs and Steven Wiggins delivered a two run single The Pacers noted strong defense and small ball in support of Day as Warrick praised his transfers and emphasized their experience in boosting the lineup

Dede Biles Usc-Aiken Randy Warrick Pacer USCA Voorhees Warrick Victor Radcliffe James Day Daniel Wilson Pacers Piedmont Usc-A Day Cayce Baptist College Radcliffe Wilson Raymond Ford Ford Steve Wiggins USC Kenneth Kirkland John Petrey Charlie Colclough Ray Kroger Warren Pat Reilly Blaine Bronson Phil Kland Bill Harvey Gene Jennings Rick Lawton Robert Hardy Carlston Chaplin James Jones Rand Counts Andrew Ru

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