Hornets hold off Sharks to take 2-0 lead in series
Aiken Hornets defeated the Sharks 2-0 in the match, with Maggie West delivering the clinching point and 23 assists. Madie Jones led the defense with 20 digs, and Tyler, Audrey Byrne and West each posted at least 10 digs or assists. Neeley sparked a decisive 6-1 run to seal the victory as St James fell behind. Next, Aiken visits Hilton Head Island for a critical Lower State final berth.
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Bluffton volleyball defeats Bluffton playoff hopes in five sets
South Aiken was eliminated from the Class AAAA playoffs in a five set loss at Bluffton on Tuesday night. The Thoroughbreds finished the season 23-6-1. Wardlaw’s Carly Anne Carr and Lauren Hammett earned All Region honors. Cross country teams from Aiken High head to the Class AAA state meet at the Sandhill Research Center in Columbia with boys winning the mid state and girls finishing fourth. Wardlaw’s Hammond Manly took the SCISA Class A boys title in Columbia with 16:52, ahead of Beaufort Academy’s Nathaniel Keenan. South Aiken Christian’s Richard Minichan finished 10th and Caleb Leverette 12th as Crusaders placed fifth as a team.
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Rangers Beat Capitals In playoff rematch
Henrik Lundqvist made 32 saves as the New York Rangers defeated the Washington Capitals 5-2. Kevin Hayes and Oscar Lindberg each scored along with Kevin Klein and Derick Brassard, while Jarret Stoll added his first for New York. The win extended the Rangers’ streak to seven points and home victory run to five. Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin and Marcus Johansson scored for Washington.
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Hornets Drub Bulls as Lamb shines in return
Charlotte Hornets win 130-105 behind Jeremy Lamb 20 points on 9 of 10 from the floor after signing a three year 21 million extension. Nicolas Batum adds 18, Lin 15, Jefferson 14, Hawes 13 as Charlotte shoots 14 of 22 from three and 22 of 23 at the line.
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Teague fuels balanced Hawks past Heat in 98 92 win
Jeff Teague sparked Atlanta with 26 points and nine assists as the Hawks outlasted Miami 98 92. Al Horford added 17, Millsap 12 and Bazemore 10, extending Atlanta’s win streak to four while Hassan Whiteside led Miami with 23 points and 14 rebounds. Dwyane Wade returned after a migraine scare.
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