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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1996
Page
9
In The Spotlight s Hit seven 3-pointers Scored game-high 27 points as Bulldogs upended top-seeded Connecticut. Lee led the surge with scoring and outside shooting while the Bulldogs seized momentum early and held on for the win.
Clemson pitcher Billy Koch allowed one hit eight innings with 12 strikeouts to beat Maryland 4-0. A sixth inning single by Joe Clemente broke Koch's no hitter bid. Kurt Bultmann homered in the fifth for Clemson and Doug Livingston added a two run shot in the seventh.
North Carolina State announces Les Robinson has resigned as head coach but will stay at the university as associate director of athletics. He led the program for several seasons and will transition to an administrative role within the athletics department.
On Saturday March 23 the schedule includes Aiken JV at Strom Thurmond JV and Walterboro at North Augusta. Francis Marion at USC Aiken, Ikon Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field at 1 p.m., and USC Aiken JV versus Tallahassee Community College in Louisburg NG at 10 a.m. USC Aiken JV at Louisburg Junior College.
A crowded schedule lists women’s basketball games including Tennessee vs Kansas and Louisiana Tech vs Texas Tech on ESPN networks, multiple college bowls and golf events, plus hockey and boxing bouts. Notable matches feature Vanderbilt vs Mississippi, Connecticut battles Georgetown, and Auburn faces Penn State.
Midland Valley toppled Aiken 11 to 1 as nine Hornets’ walks fueled a fourth inning uprising. starter Mike Abrams struggled after a bases loaded situation, giving up seven runs. Kirby Langley and Brandon Waller delivered key hits to cap the rally.
Cincinnati used an early 132 run to seize a 40-30 halftime lead and pull away to an 87-70 victory over Georgia Tech. Damon Flint led Cincinnati with 18 points while Keith Gregor Fortson Long and Burton added 12 each. Marbury led Tech with 15 points as Tech shot 37 percent. Cincinnati advances to face Mississippi State in the regional final.
Syracuse junior John Wallace scored 30 points and grabbed 15 rebounds including a late overtime surge to lift the Orange past Georgia 83-81 in the NCAA West Regional semifinal. Otis Hill added 19 points 11 boards while Jason Cipolla hit a tying jumper at the end of regulation to force OT.
Mississippi State, led by Darryl Wilson with seven 3-pointers and 27 points, defeated Connecticut 60-55 in the NCAA Southeast Regional semifinals. Erick Dampier sealed it with two late free throws after Ray Allen missed a potential tying 3 for UConn.
In a racing column from Aiken previews, Thad and Cecil Atchley predict winners for today’s steeplechase card noting Mistico’s return potential in the first race guided by trainer Jonathan Sheppard and rider Blythe Miller. The second race preview highlights Cecil’s pick Hot Date with note of shared analysis.
The column details race by race selections at the Aiken steeplechase meet. Bets highlight Irish Approach Timber Way Rewarding Date Done In Silence Best Decorated Double Redouble T V Gold Quadrireme Cold Beauty DeVoe Mace Mt Airy Prophecy and Vital Testamony with notes on weather and rider Miller.
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