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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1995
Page
10
The article spotlights a first shortstop MVP winner since Maury Wills in 1962 finishing ahead of Dante Bichette and Greg Maddux. He hit 319 with 15 home runs 66 RBIs stole 51 bases and scored 98 runs. See story on its page.
Aiken juniors Kelli Heaton and Anand Pariyadath will receive SC Tennis Association awards at the Kiawah Island Resort banquet on December 2. Heaton earns the Wilton McKinney Award after a seven year national ranking run and multiple state titles, while Pariyadath is named Most Improved Junior Boy following wins at Grand Strand Junior and Palmetto Championships and Zonals qualification.
The Woodside Plantation hosts the second annual Aiken Fall Clay Court Classic this Friday through Sunday. Top South players entered include Irene Sheppard Lonnie White John Turner Zoe Williams and Bill Weathers with finals set for Sunday.
The calendar lists basketball games on Thursday November 16 and Friday November 17 including USC Salkehatchie at Aiken Technical College at 7 30 p m USC Aiken men facing Southern Wesleyan in Greenwood at 6 30 p m and other polo field contests at Reynolds Plantation Briar Patch Powerhouse and Whitney Field with start times around 1 p m and 3 p m respectively.
TV listings show Colgate at Georgetown in basketball on ESPN 7 30 p m plus Dewns at Bruns, Troy State at Samford in football, NASCAR and Inside the NFL on SportSouth and HBO, Shark Shootout on ESPN, WTA Tour Championships, Preseason NIT basketball on ESPN and ESPN2, and Pistons vs another team on TNT.
South Carolina aims to slow Clemson tailback Raymond Priester who has emerged as a top Tiger runner. Prior games show Priester and Emory Smith frequent the I formation, with Clemson ranking fourth nationally in rushing. Gamecocks coach Brad Scott emphasizes stopping Priester as key to securing the upset in the 12:30 p.m. showdown.
USC Aiken opens the season Friday night at Greenwood against Southern Wesleyan as coach Larry Epperly seeks to prove the Pacers can earn respect. With six returnees and five newcomers, the team emphasizes improved effort and self-imposed demands after an 8-19 season, while seniors Roy Henderson and Jermaine Scott lead the lineup.
New York The Cincinnati Reds named Barry Larkin NL MVP for 1995 ahead of Dante Bichette and Greg Maddux. Larkin hit .319 with 15 homers and 98 runs, earned a second straight Gold Glove, and steered Cincinnati to the NL Central title. Bichette led in homers and RBIs with a .340 average. Maddux captured his fourth straight Cy Young.
Thurmond junior Omar Collier leads a reforming Rebel defense helping the 11 1 team reach a Class AAA Lower State semifinal at Fort Dorchester. Coach Brian Smith praises Collier as a durable, confident playmaker who also contributes on offense and remains a constant presence on the field.
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