Gophers win second NIT title this decade in 79 72 win over Penn State
Minnesota, led by Kevin Clark with a career best 28 points, defeats Penn State 79 72 to claim the Big Ten's second NIT crown this decade. Sam Jacobson adds 23 and Quincy Lewis 19 as Clark earns tournament MVP honors at Madison Square Garden.
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Friday March 27 Prep Schedule Highlights Local Games
Calendar lists baseball Wardlaw at Long Cane at 4 p.m. South Aiken hosts Aiken at 7 p.m. Silver Bluff plays Bamberg Ehrhardt at 7 p.m. Strom Thurmond faces Midland Valley at 7 p.m. North Augusta hosts Aiken JV at 5 30 p.m. Aiken JV plays North Augusta at 5 30 p.m. Aiken girls meet North Augusta at 7 30 p.m. North Augusta visits Aiken at 7 30 p.m. Wagener Salley softball at Pleasant Hill Ohio at 4 p.m. Bamberg Ehrhardt at Liver Branch 4 30 p.m. Aiken at South Aiken 5 p.m. USC Aiken competes in Columbus State Invitational.
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Aiken
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Pleasant Hill
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Columbus State
Sports TV Schedule Highlights for Today
ESPN carries The Players Championship golf at 3 pm and Food City 500 time trials at 3 pm. Nabisco Dinah Shore golf airs at 5 pm on ESPN2 followed by Louisiana Tech versus NC State women at 7 pm. Braves face Rays, Bulls host Hawks, Rockets visit Magic, Tennessee vs Kansas women at 3:30 pm, Nave against Hagen at 12:30 am Lipton Championships tennis on ESPN2.
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South Aiken's Tony Kitchings to star at Hoop Summit in San Antonio
South Aiken High School senior 6'10" center Tony Kitchings will play for USA Basketball's Junior Select National Team at the Hoop Summit in San Antonio on Sunday, facing an International select squad. Teammate Michael Tyler leads South Africa's Thoroughbreds in the North-South All-Star in Rock Hill, while Strom Thurmond guard Anthony Daise also plays for the North. Tiffany Isaac plays in the girls North-South game. Kitchings, committed to South Carolina, notes strong teammates from UNC signee Jason Capel and Ronald Curry, with past stars like Kevin Garnett and Shareef Abdur-Rahim highlighted in history.
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Socastee High School
Rock Hill
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Anthony Daise
North Augusta High School
Tiffany Isaac
Kitchings
South Carolina
University of North Carolina
Jason Capel
Frederick
Ronald Curry
Hampton
Kevin Garnett
Minnesota Timberwolves
Stephen Marbury
Shareef Abdur-Rahim
Vancouver Grizzlies
South Africa
Jackets hold on for win in Powerade Classic game
North Augusta High School edged Crestview Florida High 21 in a Powerade Classic thriller. Drew Manuel earned the win with six hits allowed as North Augusta, 20 in round robin play and 15 game win streak, improved to 20 season. Tyrone Holmes walked, stole second, and scored on a Dwayne Stapleton single in the first inning.
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Tallahassee
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North Augusta
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Dwayne Stapleton
Stapleton
Former legion teammates face off in regional baseball clash
Aiken High School pitcher Darvin Withers and South Aiken star Brian Waack, once Post 26 teammates, meet in Region 3-AAAA play at Citizens Field. The doubleheader includes the Lady Thoroughbreds vs Lady Hornets softball at 5 p.m. plus defense concerns and hopes for playoff stakes.
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South Aiken
Brian Waack
Aiken Post
Legion
Citizens Field
Lady Thoroughbreds
Lady Hornets
Matt Brackett
Airport High School
Airport 32
Irmo High School
Brackett
Irmo
Valley
Steve DeRiggs
Withers
Hornets
Darvin
Post
DeRiggs
Day Opens with Rare Eagle to Lead Players Championship
Journeyman Glen Day shot six under par 66 to take the first round lead at the Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach. He carded the first eagle at the 18th hole and finished ahead of Fred Couples and Rocco Mediate, both posting seven birdies. Day’s round featured a 35-foot birdie chip at 15 and a nine-iron approach for an eagle at 17, offsetting a double bogey at the fifth.
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Rocco Mediate
Jerry Kelly
Little Rock
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