ACC Tournament opens with high stakes in Atlanta
Two ACC teams have NCAA bids likely while Virginia and North Carolina chase further titles. Maryland eyes an at large bid as NCSU battles Wake Forest for a possible extra berth in the Omni round. Clemson and Georgia Tech host varying playoff prospects as Duke and Virginia clash in the opening session.
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Atlanta
Virginia
North Carolina
Maryland
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Omni
Tar Heels
Clemson
Duke
Terrapins
Georgia Tech
Valvano
Thur Bailey
Wolfpack
ACC
Bailey
Alvis Rogers
Danny Young
Carl Tacy
Jarman Embraces Center Role Despite Height Challenge
Clemson center Murray Jarman, the league’s shortest starter at 6-foot-6, has grown confident and effective as he faces top centers like Ralph Sampson and Brad Daugherty in the ACC tournament. He scored 13 points per game, shot 51 percent, and started in six of seven recent games.
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Atlanta
Murray Jarman
Clemson
Jarman
Virginia
Ralph Sampson
North Carolina
Brad Daugherty
Tigers
Bill Foster
Baseball Coaches Optimistic As '83 Season Begins
High school baseball coaches express optimism as the 1983 season starts with Aiken Jamboree moving to Monday due to weather. Teams include Aiken, South Aiken, Silver Bluff, Strom Thurmond, North Augusta, and Midland Valley, each playing three innings at Citizen's Field. Regular season opens March 15 with key matchups and previews of returning players and young talent.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Tommy Warrick
Warrick
Phil Waters
Jeff Hargett
Craig Dawsey
Midland Valley
Aaron Hicks
Mustangs
War Eagles
Wagener-Salley
Duane Morris
Bulldogs
Silver Bluff
al Lown
Myles Newman
Ridge
Monetta
North Augusta
Joe Long
Biff Jones
Joey Allen
Dreher
South Aiken
A.C. Flora
Edisto
Lucy Laney
Ridge Spring
Strom Thurmond
Swansea
Georgetown Upset as Syracuse Beats Georgetown in Big East
Jim Boeheim’s 20th ranked Orangemen edged 15th ranked Georgetown 79 72 at Madison Square Garden securing a Big East quarterfinal win. St John’s beat Pitt 64 53 Villanova edged UConn 69 68 and Boston College beat Seton Hall 79 56 as NCAA bids loom. Louisville Nevada Las Vegas also won Pacific Coast Athletic Association opener 74 67. Tennessee Chattanooga defeated Appalachian State 71 58 in the Southern Conference.
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Jim Boeheim
Syracuse
Georgetown
Orangemen
Hoyas
Madison Square Garden
St. John’s
Pitt
Billy Goodwin
Villanova
Connecticut
John Pinone
Boston College
Seton Hall
John Garris
Pirates
Rollie Massimino
Sidney Green
Nevada-Las Vegas
University of the Pacific
Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Willie White
Tennessee Chattanooga
Appalachian State
USC A Pacers Rally Past Benedict 13 6 in Baseball
USC Aiken turns a 2-1 deficit after three innings into a 13 6 win over Benedict. Ron Fix led with three hits while Kenny Kirkland Randolph Raysor Traviaus Clark and Blaine Bronson added two apiece. David Brown earned the win going seven innings with seven strikeouts as USC Aiken improves to 11 0.
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Columbia
Randy Warrick
Usc-Aiken
Citadel
Pacers
Benedict
Warrick
Bo Parks
Ron Fix
Kenny Kirkland
Randolph Raysor
Traviaus Clark
Blaine Bronson
Usc-A
David Brown
James Day
Baptist College
Savannah State
Bethune Cookman
Sacred Heart University
Danny Frangos
Daniel Miller
John Toth
Ricky Brown
Warren Sharpe
Totals
Larry Peeples
Ricky Jones
Melvin Walks
Benny Young
Harry Washington
Aaron Jones
M. Coopes
F. Miclassy
David Bites
USCA
LP — Walken
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Perkins
Dean Smith
Warren Martin
Foster
Michael Jordan
Jordan
Cavaliers
Charlottesville
Blue Devils
Mike Krzyzewski
Yellow Jackets
Cavalier
Mark Price
Price
Adrian Branch
Ben Coleman
Sampson
Sheryl McAlister
Dawsey
Florida
Dennis Graham
Tennessee
Tyrone Beaman
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