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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1996

Page

11

In The Spotlight Leads Bulls Past Knicks 91 84

In The Spotlight scored 44 points leading the Bulls to a 91 84 win over the Knicks and a 1 0 series edge. The performance sparks momentum as the series shifts in Chicago’s favor.

Bulls Knicks

Gators complete sweep with 13-6 win at South Carolina

Florida tops South Carolina 13-6 to sweep the SEC series as four Gators each collect three hits. Sergio Rodrigues improves to 3-0, Paul Rigdon earns his eighth save, while Eckstein Ellis Wilkerson and Castaldo post multiple hits for Florida.

Columbia Florida Gators South Carolina Sergio Rodrigues Paul Rigdon Jason Pomar David Eckstein Mark Ellis Brad Wilkerson Rick Castaldo

Clemson Nips Florida State As Koch Fans 16 in Shutout Bid

Clemson pitcher Billy Koch dominated Florida State with a career high 16 strikeouts in a 2-1 win. Koch (8-4) scattered five hits and no earned runs, walking two as Clemson edged the fourth ranked Seminoles. Matthew LeCroy drew three walks, scored and had a sacrifice fly, while Koch went the distance.

Clemson Billy Koch Florida State Koch Matthew LeCroy

May 6 Baseball and sports events across area

Calendar shows May 6 schedule with North Augusta at Laurens in AAA playoffs at 7 p.m. Midland Valley at Gatney in Class Polo NationsBank Cup of Aiken events at Powderhouse Field 2 p.m. and Whitney Field 4 p.m. Soccer Dutch Fork at Aiken at 6:90 p.m. Softball North Augusta at Lexington in AAAA playoffs. Tennis Aken vs South Aken at Odell Weeks in AAA playoffs at 4:90 p.m. May 7 lists Nations Cup of Alken at Powerhouse Field 2 p.m. Golf Region 3-AAAA tournament at Woodside Plantation.

North Augusta Laurens Midland Valley Gattney Powerhouse Field Woodside Plantation

Sports On TV Schedule May 6 7 p.m. MLB NHL NBA

The listing shows Florida State at Cleft Baseball on SportSouth at 7 p.m. followed by Flyers at Panthers on ESPN 7:30 p.m. Rockies at Braves on TBS 7:30 p.m. Rockets at SuperSonics in NBA Playoffs on TNT at 9 p.m.

Florida State SportSouth Flyers Panthers ESPN Rockies Braves TBS Rockets

Rivals Fight For Right To Advance In Aiken Tennis

South Aiken and Aiken High meet in the Class AAAA Upper State semifinals at Odell Weeks to decide which team reaches the finals. South Aiken, top seed and unbeaten Region 3-AAAA champ, holds two prior wins over Aiken, while both teams express confidence and respect for the in-town rival matchup.

South Aiken Aiken Larry Taylor Aiken High South Aiken High Odell Thomas Hagan

Smoltz Surprised By 6-1 Start

Atlanta ace John Smoltz tops Phillies 11-8 to run his win streak to six after a shaky early inning. He allowed six hits and nine strikeouts, departing in the seventh with seven runs, one earned, on the board as the Braves built momentum behind timely hitting and strong defense.

Atlanta John Smoltz Atlanta Braves Philadelphia 3Moltz

Wallace Wins Sixth Road Race at Sears Point in 1996

Wallace captures the Save Mart 300 at Sears Point Raceway in Sonoma, his sixth road course victory and second this season, beating Mark Martin by about two car lengths after passing Jeff Gordon on lap 63. NASCAR fines Wallace 25000 for a roof height violation, while maintaining the win and points.

Sonoma Calif Rusty Wallace California Save Mart Wallace Sears Point Raceway Sears Point Mark Martin Bt Jeff Gordon Gordon Nascar Martinsville Martin Rusty

High Shoals and Brandwater Triumph in Nations Bank Cup Play

Ruben Coscia led High Shoals with eight goals as they defeated Briar Patch 12-7 at Whitney Field. Ricky Bostwick scored six for Brandwater in a 9 5 win over Upatoi, with Brandwater pulling away in the later chukkers. The tournament continues with three games today at Powderhouse and Whitney Fields.

High Shoals Branchwater Whitney Field Ruben Coscia Briar Patch Ricky Bostwick Brandwater Upatoi Powderhouse Field East Bay Locusts Powderhouse Foxhall and Mortons Ashwell Berkley Farms Coscia Chukker Bostwick Randy Greer Apatoi Bill Hook Eddie Martinez Charlie Armstrong

Regional Familiar To Pacers in NCAA Division III East Regional

USC Aiken faces familiar foes Columbus College Florida Southern North Florida Valdosta State and Kennesaw State as it opens the NCAA Division III East Regional in Greensboro Georgia The Pacers ranked No 1 must finish top seven of 15 to reach the Division II Championship May 21 24 in Edmond Oklahoma.

Greensboro USC Aiken Columbus College Florida Southern North Florida Valdosta State Kennesaw State Pacers Edmond Oklo

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