Nascar faces playoff prep after tough Richmond week
NASCAR grapples with post race penalties and a late caution that cost Martin Truex Jr. the regular season title. An ambulance blocking pit road and Kenseth’s crash shaped a chaotic weekend as officials pledge reforms before the Chicago playoffs.
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Area players shine in Week Three for Aiken area teams
Deshun Kitchings led area receivers and backs in Week Three with 134 yards total offense and a TD for Westside rivalries. Edwards rushed 23 times for 224 yards and two touchdowns for Clinton-Rebels in a 28-21 win over Midland Valley. Corley, Sapp, Shaw and Toney also made key plays in wins and losses as area teams push toward region play.
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Bell shines as Jackets rout Lexington with three TDs
Landon Washington and DeJuan Bell sparked North Augusta in a 40-14 win over rival Lexington. Bell, a standout senior, caught three touchdown passes and nabbed two interceptions while returning kicks for good field position. The Jackets snapped a long rivalry drought and clinched a key victory in their senior year.
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Top college football performances from area athletes
Former Strom Thurmond Rebel Dunbar had eight tackles with four for loss and a 100 yard passing effort in the Bulldogs loss to Wyoming. West scored the game winning TD for the Indians against VMI as time wound down. Other listed players posted modest stat lines across games.
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Strom Thurmond
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Rashad Byrd
Georgia Southern
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New Hampshire
Rasool Clemons
Troy
Clemons
Alabama State
Gartrell
Butler C.C
Coffeyville
Carneal Hall
Chowan
Hall
Hawks
Delta State
Harold Hilton
North Greenville
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