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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1987
Page
8
Television Today lists LPGA Turquoise Classic on ESPN at 4 p.m. followed by PGA Tournament Players Championship on USA Network. ESPN carries NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at 7 p.m. and a late ESPN semi final. Celtics visit Bulls on WTBS at 8:05 p.m. with another NCAA semifinal on ESPN at 9 p.m.
The schedule lists softball and baseball games for Toda Strom Thurmond at South Aiken and other city matchups. The events include Silver Bluff Barnwell softball and Keenan Aiken baseball with start times in midafternoon, plus USC Aiken tennis and baseball entries at surrounding colleges through Sunday March 29.
No. 9 Clemson wins 3-2 over Auburn as Bill Spiers triples and scores on a wild pitch in the eighth. Spiers delivered his fifth triple of the season on a 3-2 count off Greg Olson, whose wild pitch after the hit allowed Spiers to score. Clemson improves to 22-3-1 while Auburn drops to 15-7. Auburn had led 2-0 after Frank Thomas homered in the fourth and Jeff Livesey added a solo homer.
ORANGEBURG AP Cy Alexander an 11 year Howard assistant appears set to become the new head basketball coach at South Carolina State. Alexander met with Athletic Director Willis Ham and was to be announced at a noon news conference. Caldwell resigned after a 14 15 season.
AP reports coaches nationwide view the Final Four as wide open with four teams in contention. UNLV and Indiana sit atop the field, while Syracuse and Providence bring sharp three point shooting and strong seasons.
Trainers express nerves about how horses will react at the Aiken Trials with Frommer aiming to match last year’s two wins and Drachma’s Coward Trophy success. Dogwood Farm’s Ron Stevens seeks experience for 2-year-olds as the six-race card opens at 2 p.m. with Coward Trophy first and a relaxed, learning atmosphere ahead.
USC Aiken pitcher Chris Donah improved to 4 0 with a five hit win over Davis Elkins as the Pacers split a doubleheader. He struck out 12 and escaped a fifth inning jam while Donah’s teammates later added six unearned runs in a seven run seventh inning securing a 7 0 victory.
Southern Miss defeats La Salle 84-80 to win the NIT title in New York. Casey Fisher hits six 3s for 18 points, Derrek Hamilton adds 17, Randolph Keys 18, Kenny Siler 17, and Keys earns MVP with 42 points and 18 rebounds over the last two games. Lionel Simmons pours 34 for La Salle in a strong second half.
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