Indiana Wins NIT Final On Carter Jumper
In the NIT title game Indiana defeats Purdue 53 52 as Butch Carter hits a 20 foot buzzer beater after a late stall. Indiana’s Mike Woodson scores 10 while Purdue star Joe Barry Carroll is held to 14 amid a tight defense.
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Francis Marion Dodgers Past USC Aiken In 13-4 Victory
Francis Marion jumped to a 3-0 lead and exploded for 10 runs through the third as USC Aiken starter Alton Aaron struggled early. The Patriots chased Aaron after a rough first, and despite a late Pacer comeback in the fifth they could only add three runs. Pacers coach Randy Warrick blamed mental lapses and poor fundamentals, while Francis Marion sealed the win with tenacity from Emery Crapps and Hite.
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Patriots top USC A in seven innings as darkness ends game
Mark Hite led with two singles and two RBIs for USC Aiken who had 16 hits to Francis Marion s six before darkness halted play after seven innings. USC Aiken falls to 7 8 and 2 2 in district with a 1 p.m. makeup looming Saturday vs Tennessee Wesleyan.
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Graniteville Rocks Rally Past Aiken for 9 6 Win
Graniteville High upset Aiken High 9 to 6 at Citizens Field after a 4 4 tie, sparking five runs in the sixth. Brian Strother earned the win in relief. Karl Silas and Kenny Kirkland spark gave the Rocks multiple key hits while both teams endured fielding errors.
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Spartans arrive early in Salt Lake for Final Four prep
Michigan State coach Jud Heathcote says his 24-6 team is the best in the NCAA Final Four, despite being under dogs. He closed practice to the media and cautioned against overconfidence as Earvin Johnson and Greg Kelser lead the Spartans toward a semifinal against Penn.
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Dayton uses hot shooting to topple top seed High Point in AIAW small college
Dayton 75 High Point 65 as Carol Ann Lammers tallies 19 points and nine rebounds to reach AIAW semifinals. South Carolina State, Niagara, and Tuskegee advance in other Wednesday games. Dayton to face Niagara, Tuskegee to meet SC State Friday.
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Police League To Hold First Annual Softball Tournament
The Aiken County Police Athletic League sponsors its first softball tournament at Citizens Softball Field April 6-8 with a $55 entry fee and March 30 registration deadline. Proceeds fund reorganizing the PAL boxing program. Top four finishers receive team trophies, plus an MVP and most home runs trophy. Tom Galardi is the contact at home or Family Court for details.
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