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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2008
Page
15
Tokyo officials fear an Obama presidency may swing the 2016 host bid toward Chicago. Four cities, including Tokyo, Chicago, Madrid, and Rio de Janeiro, contend for the Games with the IOC set to name the winner at its October 2009 assembly.
USC Aiken visits Clemson in an exhibition contest to test a Division II program against a high profile opponent. Kingsley Oguchi recalls a 95 63 loss to South Carolina two years ago and says the current squad is ready to compete for a national title with a 27 4 last season and top ranking.
The Aiken Standard notes at least six area teams in the postseason with North Augusta and Aiken likely to join the Class AAAA brackets after Friday’s games. Region champions Midland Valley Strom Thurmond Silver Bluff and Williston-Elko highlight strong local programs. Strom Thurmond tops polls. Aiken earns respect in SC Varsity and MaxPreps rankings as two possible rematches loom in Class AA.
Ray Ray McElrathbey, 22, now at Howard University, returns to battle Clemson memories as his Howard Bison visit South Carolina State. Once caretaker of his younger brother Fairrmar, he balanced football with parenting after a Clemson career cut short by injury and a nonrenewed scholarship. He has since rebuilt his game, leading Howard with 486 all purpose yards in seven games and contributing as rusher receiver and returner.
Aiken Technical College Knights will play Augusta State University in an exhibition at Christenberry Fieldhouse in Augusta on November 12 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is 1, with proceeds to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, as ATC seeks to extend its NJCAA success.
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