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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1986
Page
8
Eight locals were asked to forecast outcomes in a community survey as Fran Chapman and Gaylen Duskey tied for first place. The piece previews a new pickup feature and lists Week One results, schedules, and team matchups across schools and colleges in the region.
Steve Harris rushed for 104 yards on 23 carries and scored a 3 yard TD in Strom Thurmonds 14 6 win over Midland Valley. Joe Wright returned a 70 yard punt for a TD and later iced a South Aikin pass in Silver Bluffs 27 0 victory.
North Augusta 2-8 last season opened this year with a 20-14 win over Aiken as Eric Houston rushed 8 times for 135 yards and 2 touchdowns. The 5-6 junior used big holes and pure speed to break free on a 33 yard score and a long second run. Houston credited blockers and the coach's plan for room to run and joked about almost reaching 200 yards.
Prep statistics include only individual stats reported to the Aiken Standard. The deadline is 10 a.m. Tuesday. To report statistics call 648-2311. Includes only one of two games for eight man football statistics.
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