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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 19, 2012
Page
15
Scott Brown opens the Byron Nelson Championship second round with two birdies and a bogey on the front nine and pars on the back, finishing at 1-under 69. He sits tied at 4 over after two rounds.
Hendrix shot an even par 71 at Thornblade Club Greer during the Nationwide Tour BMW Charity Pro Am 2 event. He finished with two birdies and two bogeys for the round.
The Big 12 and SEC announce a five year agreement to pit conference regular-season champions in a New Year’s Day bowl starting 2014. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive calls it a new January bowl tradition and a complement to the evolving four team playoff. If either champion is in the playoff, another team will fill the Big 12 SEC bow game. Details on host sites to come.
South Carolina rallied from a 3-0 deficit to beat LSU 5-4 after Christian Walker hit a three run homer and Joey Pankake added an RBI triple in the sixth. Adam Matthews supplied an RBI double in the seventh as SC improves to 39-14, 18-10 SEC while LSU falls to 41-14, 18-11. Tyler Webb earned the win and Matt Price notched his ninth save. In game one, LSU pitcher Kevin Gausman won a complete game as Mason Katz and Jordy Snikeris homered for a 5-2 LSU win.
Wake Forest beats Clemson 2-1 at Wake Forest Baseball Park as Brett Armour hits a two-run homer in the eighth inning to break a scoreless tie. The Demon Deacons clinch a 2-0 series lead and ACC Tournament spot while improving to 31-22 overall and 12-17 in ACC play. Clemson drops to 32-23 and 16-13 in league action. Michael Dimock earned the win in relief and Daniel Gossett took the loss in his first ACC start.
A terse credit line directs readers to Cam Huffman for sports scores or story ideas, providing a phone number 644-2396 and an email address chuffman aikenstandard.com for submission.
Area teams work to fill gaps as spring practice nears its end with Aiken and North Augusta rebuilding. Aiken loses key players including quarterback DeMarcus Chestnut and lineman Johnie Williams, while North Augusta transitions with seniors like DeVonte Pressley and Parker Collins after Vinny Miller's 2689 yard season. Coaches stress depth and competitiveness as they plan ball control offenses and dual quarterback rotation. Scouts flock to SAHS with rising junior Bo Baldwin drawing attention from LSU Clemson and others.
Aiken resident and former South Airien High School player Chris Steele leads Governor's School for Science and Mathematics to the Class A state championship game versus top-ranked St. Josephs. Steele has 21 goals and nine assists this season and plans to study theoretical physics, balancing academics with athletics.
The 16th seed Aiken Technical College Knights were eliminated 16-5 by Seminole State College in the NJCAA tourney second round in St George Utah. Maddie Sharpe drove in a run with an RBI single and Peaches Caldwell hit a 3 run homer for Aiken Tech, finishing the season 33-31.
No. 9 USCA falls 4-1 to No. 2 Nova Southeastern at Cardinal Club Golf Course in Simpsonville. Taylor Welborn earned USCA's lone win with a 74 and a hole in one on No. 8. Ben Vertz, Matt Atkins, JP Solis, and Hayden Letien also faced decisive outcomes as the Pacers end the season with multiple top finishes.
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