NC Central tops USC Aiken in opener as shooting struggles
In Durham NC, North Carolina Central beat USC Aiken 59 48 in both teams season opening women’s basketball. USC Aiken shot 28 percent first half 33 percent game. Christian Spain led with 16 points, Kenya Brown 11, Ronnie Herbert 10 with Brown grabbing 10 rebounds.
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Saturday Sports on TV Schedule Highlights Major Football Lineup
A busy afternoon broadcast slate features noon Penn State at Purdue and Florida at South Carolina, plus 1 p.m. Iowa at Northwestern and VMI at The Citadel. Golf and tennis events air in late afternoon, with NASCAR and college games continuing into the night.
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Houston
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New Mexico
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Georgia
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Oklahoma
Aiken Fall Steeplechase Draws 63 Runners at Ford Conger
The sixth annual Aiken Fall Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field today features 63 horses after three scratches in the Palmetto Federal Holiday Cup. Defending champion Doubledarn heads a 11-horse feature with Eskimo Cove challenging, while Correntino runs in the first maid en hurdle as part of a Fall Festival of Racing that also links to the Colonial Cup in Camden.
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Sennacherib
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Sassy Fleet
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Dogwood Stable
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Camden
Springdale Racecourse
USC Aiken Opens Peach Belt Tournament With Win
USC Aiken swept UNC Pembroke 15-10 15-5 15-8 in the opening round at Augusta State Athletic Complex and advances to face Francis Marion in the semifinals. Susanna Ruotsalainen 21 kills, Kim Merrill 14, Roxanna Rivera 45 assists lead the Pacers. The top seed North Florida meets USC Spartanburg in the other semifinal with the title and a regional berth at stake.
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Bluff rally tops Mullins to reach Class AA playoffs
Silver Bluff High School erased a 21-14 fourth quarter deficit to beat Mullins 27-21 and reach the Class AA third round. Coach Al Lown praised the players for rising to the challenge as Patrick Moody connected on a 70 yard pass to Major Ryans and scored himself, while Nathaniel Mahoney’s 55 yard punt return and Marcus Jones’ 3 yard TD run capped the comeback.
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End to year a nightmare for Hornets
Walterboro-Aiken High School faced a rough fourth quarter as the Hornets squandered a 7-0 lead and fell 23-7 to Walterboro High School in the Class AAAA Division II playoff opener. Aiken forced a fumble in the Walterboro end zone but failed to capitalize. turnovers by Brown and stalled drives doomed the Hornets, per coach Carey Johnson.
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South Carolina Tops Maryland In OT Thriller At Classic
No. 7 South Carolina survives Maryland 76 72 in an overtime win at the Black Coaches Association Classic. Melvin Watson nails a 3 with 10 seconds left in OT for the decisive bucket, BJ McKie scores 24, Antonio Grant adds 16 amid injury setbacks, as Maryland falls short led by Laron Profit 24 points.
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