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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1985
Page
8
Tonight at Citizens Field the Aiken High School baseball team hosts rival South Aiken in a 7 p.m. game. The matchup pits local city schools in a key early season contest under lights.
Camden defeated Ashwood Farm 7-4 with Billy Roe leading the scoring by four goals. Sam Tupper and Ivor Stoddard added two and one, while Jonathan Sheppard and Devane Batchelor scored twice for Ashwood Farm. Why Worry Farm beat Aiken Rebels 4-3 as George Thomas netted three, David Widener Jr. added one, and Tom Biddle scored twice for Aiken. Action returns Sunday with a possible doubleheader at Whitney Field.
Stacey Phillips and Chris MacMurdo of South Airien were selected for the Conference 5-AAA All Conference team after guiding the Lady Thoroughbreds to the Class AAA state title, securing their standing with strong play this season.
Curtis Strange notches his second win of the season at the Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational earning $171,000 lifting his total season earnings to $332,344 the best on the PGA Tour. He says the victory positions him for a strong year though he avoids predictions.
Charlotte O's top official aims to have a temporary ballpark ready for the home opener against Jacksonville on April 19. Crockett Park, the team home for 44 years, burned on March 16, and Fran Cress Crockett plans spending over $500,000 to construct a temporary replacement.
Rain forced the postponement of the Miller Time 500 NASCAR triple-header at Martinsville Speedway. The program includes a 200-lap Modified Championship, a 200-lap Busch Late Model Sportsman Championship, and the debut of the Late Model Stock Cars in a 100-lap duel. It is rescheduled for April 6.
A. J. Foyt and Bob Wollek drove a Porsche 962 to a four-lap victory in the Coca Cola 12 Hours of Sebring. The pair led Al Holbert Derek Bell and Al Unser Jr. for most of the endurance race at Sebring International Raceway. Foyt stayed cautious in the final hour to preserve the lead.
The Big East places three teams in the Final Four for the first time, edging the ACC after regional play. Villanova defeats North Carolina 56 44 in Birmingham to join Georgetown St John s Memphis State and Villanova in Lexington.
Indiana edged Marquette 94 82 in double overtime to reach the NIT final in New York joining UCLA Louisville and Tennessee. UCLA beat Fresno State 53 43 while Tennessee defeated Virginia 61 54 as home teams won quarterfinals. Indiana coach Bob Knight praised his squad after a dramatic win.
USC Aiken defeats Wofford College 12-0 in a rescheduled game as part of a 10 game win streak. Wayne Slocum hits home runs in all three weekend games and Carroll Parker leads with 5 hits and 2 RBIs. John Mertens earns the win. The Pacers also swept UNC Asheville in two games and set sights on Newberry College Tuesday.
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