Clemson error enables UNLV to steal victory
UNLV capitalized on a Clemson throwing error in the eighth inning to score twice and upset the Tigers 4 3. Adam Manley and Harold Betts started the inning with walks before Brad Beasley hit a swinging bunt that went for an error, sparking a Rebel rally. Clemson led 4 2 after Casey Stone drove in two in the seventh with a bases loaded single. UNLV improves to 6 15, Clemson falls to 11 2.
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Local calendar lines show multiple high school events
Calendar notes list events in Aiken and surrounding areas. Golf features Aiken against Midland Valley at Hounds Lake Country Club at 4 p m. Soccer lists North Augusta at Butler at 7 p m. Tennis includes Dutch Fork at Aiken and South Aiken at North Augusta with 5 p m starts.
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Atlantic 10 and related tournament showdowns on ESPN
ESPN airs George Washington versus Saint Joseph's Xavier winner in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament championship at 5 p.m. Siena faces Iona in the Metro Atlantic Conference final on ESPN at 7 p.m. Duke battles North Carolina in the ACC final at 7:30 p.m. Fox Sports South carries Richmond versus UNC Wilmington in the Colonial Athletic Association final at 7:30 p.m. ESPN2 features Raptors at Trail Blazers. TBS carries Creighton versus Southwest at 4:49 p.m.
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Burton wins rain shortened Las Vegas Cup at speedway
Jeff Burton clinched the CarsDirect.com 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway as rain halted the 267 lap race after lap 148. Burton moved ahead of Mark Martin on lap 136, then weather stopped play, wasting no fewer than 140,000 spectators. Burton later noted luck and timing helped him seize the victory amid a dramatic finish.
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Unlikely hero Heath lifts USC Aiken in 12th inning win
Eric Heath, a seldom-used outfielder catcher who had five at bats all season, lined a first-pitch fastball into left for a game winning RBI in the bottom of the 12th to give USC Aiken a 4 3 victory over No 2 Georgia College and State The Pacers improved to 11 10 overall and 4 5 in the Peach Belt while Georgia College and State fell to 16 4 and 7 2 The coach praised the team and Heath said he had nothing to lose after limited playing time and a late chance to change the game
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Patterson drives Mountaineers to first NCAA berth
Tyson Patterson, a 5-foot-9 guard and Southern Conference player of the year, scored 21 points to lift Appalachian State to a 68 56 victory over College of Charleston in the Southern Conference tournament final in Greenville. The win ends a three-year wait for an NCAA bid and avenges two earlier championship losses.
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Furyk rallies to win Doral Ryder Open in 7 under 65
Jim Furyk erased a six shot deficit with seven holes to play, posting a 7 under 65 to tie the tournament record at the Doral Ryder Open and win 540000 dollars. Franklin Langham collapsed late after leading early, mirroring a Pebble Beach setback.
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Dixie Diamonds fastpitch team expands beyond first year
Rick Wells founded the Dixie Diamonds traveling fastpitch squad in Aiken. From two teams last year the program has grown to four with plans for eight teams two per age group. This summer four squads will represent Under 12 14 16 and 18 levels with several openings remaining for players.
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