Armstrong Atlantic State dominates PBAC volleyball awards and USC Aiken exit
Armstrong Atlantic State swept USC Aiken in the Peach Belt tournament 15-6 15-6 15-8 to reach the semifinals, as Kris Bringewatt was named player of the year and Allan Segal coach of the year on the all conference team. The eighth annual Aiken Fall Steeplechase is set for Nov. 20 at Ford Conger Field with gates at 10 a.m. and post time at 1 p.m.
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Calendar 8 Aiken Tech at Truett McConnell 4 p.m
Aiken Technical College visits Truett McConnell for a 4 p.m. game as part of the calendar. The Augusta team plays Pensacola at 7 30 p.m. in another scheduled matchup on the same date.
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College football and golf schedule notes from today
Mississippi State travels to Alabama and Cincinnati visits East Carolina in football. LPGA Pagenet Championship coverage on ESPN. Auburn hosts Georgia and Texas Tech plays Texas, with Fox Sports South carrying the late game.
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Silver Bluff Bulldogs cruise past Gilbert in playoff rout
Silver Bluff High School dominated Gilbert High School 40 to 14 in a playoff win to set up a next round against Hanahan. Marcus Lawrence and Marcus Jones sparked the offense with long runs, and Jeremiah Dawkins added a late interception return as the defense stifled Gilbert. The Bulldogs extended their playoff streak, scoring 96 to 21 combined in their first two postseason games.
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Hornets edge James Island in playoff shootout 42 28 at Hagood Stadium
Aiken High School Hornets outgunned James Island 42 28 to open Class AAAA Division II playoff at Hagood Stadium. Antwan Smith 172 yards and a touchdown led the ground attack with Brian Staley 112 yards and a score. Corey Ready added 97 rushing yards and three touchdowns as Aiken totaled 513 yards. Staley and Ready connected on a key 33 yard TD catch after a crucial James Island holding penalty. Aiken advances to face Walterboro High School in round two.
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Mustangs fall to Carolina Forest in playoff exit
Midland Valley’s seven game win streak ends as Carolina Forest dominates at L. L. Willis Stadium. The Mustangs commit turnovers and allow a blocked punt return for a touchdown while Carolina Forest capitalizes on special teams and offense to advance to the third round. Carolina Forest improves to 7 5 and advances while Midland Valley ends 8 4 in a season highlighted by a regional title.
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Lewis seeks decisive rematch to avoid judges
Lennox Lewis, wary of another judges decision after the Evander Holyfield draw, aims to finish the rematch clearly. The WBC champion, favored, says the sport needs skill over hitting, with both fighters in good shape for the bout at Thomas & Mack Center.
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Bowl berth on Tigers' minds after Tech clash
Clemson seeks a bowl bid and a possible second place in the ACC as coach Tommy Bowden credits progress after a 3-8 season. Georgia Tech, favored by five, hosts Clemson in Atlanta with two games left to reach eligibility. Bowden says postseason plans are not a focus.
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