Ridge Spring-Monetta downs Gilbert in conference clash
Ridge Spring Monetta held off Gilbert 24 12 Friday night to improve to 7 1 overall and 4 1 in Conference 6 A. Bert Richardson threw two TD passes and Donnie Ardner and Michael Peterson caught one each, with Peterson kicking a 29 yard field goal. The Trojans next face Wagener Salley in a pivotal league showdown.
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South Aiken second in Class AAA state tennis at Columbia
South Aiken led after singles with a 21-18 edge but dropped the doubles to finish runner up, four points behind Bishop England High at the Columbia Tennis Center. Freshmen Stacey Phillips and Laura Faustmann won singles matches while Melissa Thompson also prevailed. Aiken High placed 14th in a 21-team field.
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Bulldogs fall to Florida A&M in upset
South Carolina State, ranked fifth in Division I AA, lost 17-14 after Florida A&M blocked two Bulldog punts. The Rattlers added a winning field goal after alonzo Braddy was tackled at the 18. Furman crushed Appalachian State 49-0 as David Charpin threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns. Citadel beat Davidson 41-12 behind 218 yards passing from Robert Hill. Presbyterian tied Mars Hill 14-14 as John Ellis missed a late 32-yard attempt. Western Carolina toppled Wofford 37-20 with Jeff Gilbert passing for two TDs and Dean Biasucci adding three field goals.
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War Eagles suffer 22-0 setback to Blackville-Hilda
Wagener-Salley high school fell 22-0 to Blackville-Hilda as seven sophomores started for the War Eagles. The visitors, led by 5'3" quarterback Ronnie Pressley, pulled away in the second half with three quick TDs. Homecoming game looms Friday at Wagener.
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Silver Bluff Edges Barnwell to Stay in Playoff Chase
Silver Bluff defeats Barnwell 14 13 to move to 7 1 overall and 4 0 in Conference 5 A A. Bruce Roberson connects on two TD passes to Kevin Patterson and Jeff Jones with a late two point conversion as the Bulldogs prepare for Bamberg Ehrhardt and Edisto in the season finale.
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Newman Wrecks Escapes Injury In Road Racing Classic
Paul Newman led the GT1 feature at Road Atlanta when his Datsun 280 ZX collided with Doug Bethke's Corvette during the 20th Champion Spark Plug Road Racing Classic. Bethke was unhurt as the crash opened the door for Jerry Hanisen who earned his 26th career win and second of the weekend.
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