Rockettes fall in OT in state playoff thriller
Graniteville Leavelle McCampbell High School loses to Ft. Mill 41 38 in overtime as FT Mill makes 13 of 18 free throws. Mary Garrett Elaine Johnson lead Graniteville with 10 points each while Darnell Thomas fouls out in the fourth. Juniors and seniors depart next year including Nina Moore MeMi Nivens Cathy deMedicis Lynne McClure.
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Jean Johnson
Graniteville
Leavelle McCampbell High School
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Ft. Mill
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Elaine Johnson
Darnell Thomas
Mary
Elaine
Darnell
Rockettes
Nina Moore
MeMi Nivens
Cathy deMedicis
Lynne McClure
Marv Garrett
Jennifer Twiggs
MILL
Osbon
Duncap
Dixon
Cook
Gilmore
H.W
Jackson Girls Fall to Holly Hill in State Playoff Elimination
Jackson High girls basketball ends season 17 6 after a 31 27 loss to Holly Hill High in Class A State playoff action. Terri Houston and Celeste Mousel lead Jackson with 10 points each, as Holly Hill advances with a stronger third quarter.
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Denmark
Jackson High
Holly Hill High
Indians
Holly Hill
Terri Houston
Celeste Mousel
Jackson
Tall Bruinettes Eliminate Aiken in AAAA Final
Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School’s Bruinettes defeated Aiken High 51 to 40 to claim the Sub-District Tournament title and deny the defending champions a repeat. OW jumped to a 13-2 first quarter lead and withstood late Aiken pressure despite coach Johanna Gibbs noting poor shooting at 28 percent.
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Aiken High
Hornettes
O-W
Aiken
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Wilkinson
Sherilyn Busby
Betty Smiley
Judy Pendarvis
Kathy Singletary
Sabrina Starks
Sandra Gilyard
Aiken Girls Rally Fails as Brunettes Hold Off Seniors
Aiken and Orangeburg Wilkison battle with Aiken cutting the lead to four in the second quarter and late third rally, but Dru McPherson and teammates fall short as their storied senior class exits. Coach Miss Gibbs praises effort and notes replacing Dru will be difficult while eyeing a strong return with returning players and jayvee prospects.
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Stephanie Brake
Darcel
Dru
Stephanie
Virginia
Miss Gibbs
Vivian Perry
Phyllis Brooks
Diane Daniels
Chris Barefield
Karen Schultz
Aiken
USC Aiken Baseball Postponed Then Hosts App State
USC Aiken baseball game against Newberry College was rained out with no makeup date. The Pacers host Appalachian State University in a 6 p.m. doubleheader at Citizens Field with Jackie Fordham and Glenn Cunningham set to pitch. USC Aiken stands 3-5 on the season.
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Pacers
Appalachian State Univer
Sity
Citizens Field
Jackie Fordham
Glenn Cunningham
Rocks Hustle Emphasize Defense In Graniteville Hi School
Graniteville’s Leavelle McCampbell High School Rocks, led by coach Bill Smith, aim to swarm ground balls and hustle this season in the Lower Division of Conference 4-AA. The veteran roster features Glover, Duncan, Rains, Timmerman and others as they seek a league crown and a state berth.
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Bill Smith
Leavelle McCampbell High School
Carl Adams
Chet Rains
Tommy Tim
Merman
Dean Glover
Robbie Duncan
Tommy Dunbar
Vernon Lunsford
Amos Adams
Tim Brantley
Dunbar
Lunsford
Glover
Duncan
Bobby Harley
Williston-Elko
Allendale-Fairfax
Barnwell
Smith
Strom Thurmond
Laron Greg
Jeff Bledsole
Bennie Efird
Craig Deryberry
Langley Bath Clearwat er HS honor winners named at awards banquet
Rosalind Stewart Deanna Burt and Dennis Hightower led Langley Bath Clearwat er High School honors at the Saturday night All Sports Banquet. Stewart won MVP in volleyball and girls basketball. Burt MVP in football. Hightower MVP in boys basketball.
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Rosalind Stewart
Joey Burt
Dennis Hightower
Deanna Green
Scott Hunter
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Rosalind
Deanna
Burt
Hightower
Elroy Hill
Larry Taylor
Donnie Hattaway
Brenda Hurt
Joan Key
Janette Walker
Stacy Cramer
M.C.P
Ernest Lawton
Ronnie Wright
Alvin Abney
Indiana Alabama Rutgers Gain NCAA Victories
Indiana, Alabama, Rutgers won NCAA tournament openers as top teams, led by Alabama’s Leon Douglas with 35 points, 17 rebounds, and Indiana’s Scott May scoring 33 to spark a 90-70 win over St. John’s. Marquette, UCLA, Nevada Las Vegas and others advanced in a high stakes regional round.
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Earl Tatum
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Boise
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Rebels
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