Thoroughbreds swimmer Megan Allison signs with UMBC
South Aiken standouts Megan Allison signs to swim for the University of Maryland Baltimore County. The four year state qualifier helped Thoroughbreds reach podium finishes including a second in the 100 yard freestyle and relay podiums. Allison cited academics and coaches as key factors and plans to major in chemical engineering.
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USCA Advances With Narrow Win Over Georgia College in Playoff
USCA won a tough match 3-0 despite a late surge from Georgia College as the Tigers improved to Friday’s semifinal against Lander. Emily Teelon posted 45 assists and 15 digs, Alicia Hines hit .455, and Danielle Mercer stood out on defense while Taylor Svehla contributed 11 kills. Georgia College’s Svehla and Ray led with blocks and digs in a spirited conference tournament tilt. Cox praised the effort and noted home court as No. 1 seed for the weekend.
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Vanderslice Eyes 40-Minute Battle After Tough First Half
Pacers struggle early allowing 50 points in the opening half of the second game against Barton as coach Vanderslice demands stronger defense for 40 minutes. Paine and Denzel Dillingham pace scoring while USCA fans anticipate a charged Convocation Center atmosphere.
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Pacers Women Rally Past Lincoln Memorial for Backto-Back Win
USCA ladies overcome fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Lincoln Memorial behind Emry Tsitouris’s late shot. Brandt credits team unity as Ball Duff Tsitouris Johannsen and Ware push minutes. turnover pressure and high free-throw percentage key the win. Wingate next despite limited scouting data.
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