Local High School Practicals Uneven Standings and Wins
Aiken remains undefeated with a win over River Bluff as Austin Strickland earns the mound win for the Hornets and Brandon Miller collects a 3-for-4 day with four RBIs. Midland Valley defeats Silver Bluff 12 2 behind Baylon Eubanks two strikeouts, with Silas Paradise and Williams adding hits. Midland Valley softball beats South Africa 8 3 as Allen goes 4-for-5 with two RBIs, Boatwright the winning pitcher. North Augusta routs Silver Bluff 15 1 powered by Cockrell 10 strikeouts and Burke four hits. Airport shuts out Aiken 5 0 in girls soccer. Barnwell edges Silver Bluff 1 0 in boys golf Midland Valley tied with Fox Creek as Toole and Eggenberger share medalist honors with 39.
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Aiken
River Bluff
Austin Strickland
Hornets
Brandon Miller
Strom Thurmond
Midland Valley
Silver Bluff
Baylon Eubanks
Mustangs
Zac Silas
Brandon Paradise
Tamarique Williams
South Africa
Taylor Allen
Morgan Smith
Jace Bennefield
Gracie Gunter
Hanna Hyder
RBI
T-Breds
Kelsey Boatwrigth
Megan Martin
South Airica
Irmo
North Augusta
Carolin Cockrell
Yellow Jackets
Natalie Burke
Brooklynn Woodward
Fox Creek
Seth Toole
Kyle Eggenberger
UNC advances to ACC semifinals after tough win over Louisville
North Carolina roars back from a halftime deficit to beat Louisville 70-60 in the ACC quarterfinals. Brice Johnson scores 18 second-half points, aiding UNC to a semifinal date with Virginia as Roy Williams stresses effort over strategy. Marcus Paige adds 13, Kennedy Meeks contributes key plays despite illness.
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Brice Johnson
Louisville
Greensboro
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Tar Heels
Cardinals
Marcus Paige
UNC
Kennedy Meeks
Virginia
Williams
Terry Rozier
Hart leads Villanova past Marquette in Big East quarters
Josh Hart scored 20 off the bench as Villanova overwhelmed Marquette 17 of 29 from three to reach the Big East semifinals, facing Providence. Arizona beat California 74 66 in Pac 12 quarters as Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and T.J. McConnell fueled defense and scoring. Kansas topped TCU 63 57 to advance. Baylor awaits. Iowa State edged Texas 75 73 in a late rally led by Monte Morris. Georgetown outscored Creighton 25 from Smith-Rivera in a 77 70 semifinal bid, as the Hoyas eye their first title since 2010.
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Monte Morris
Iowa State
Texas
Morris
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Georgetown
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Bluejays
John Thompson III
Xavier Butler
Connecticut
Duane Wilson
Florida survives slow start to topple Alabama in SEC tourney
Florida overcame an eight point first half deficit to beat Alabama 69-61 and advance to a Friday quarterfinal against Kentucky. Dorian Finney-Smith led with 23 points as the Gators hit nine 3-pointers and completed a season sweep of the Crimson Tide. Eli Carter added 11 and Devin Robinson 10 as Florida shot 43 percent. Alabama’s KT Harrell poured in 25 in the loss.
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Alex Robinson
Texas A&m
Alex Caruso
Robinson
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