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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1995
Page
8
Ken Caminiti of the San Diego Padres became the first switch-hitter to homer from both sides of the plate three times in a season. He collected eight RBIs in the Padres defeat of the Rockies, with details on Page 9A.
The USC Aiken Lady Pacers defeated Augusta College 15-8 15-10 15-7 in Peach Belt play. The comeback from 6-0 in the first game helped USC Aiken reach 46 wins on the season while Augusta College dropped to 6-2 and extended its conference skid to 17 matches.
South Aiken High School improved to 5-0 in tennis with a 7-0 win over Clinton High at Odell Weeks. Coach Barbara Sproul praised Clinton as the toughest opponent besides Hilton Head, noting Hilton Head had eliminated South Aiken in a tournament semifinal on the island.
The Aiken Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a men's division and women's division open softball league. An organizational meeting will be held Oct. 9 at Citizen's Park. For more information, call 642-7651.
September 20 schedule includes Brookland Spartanburg at USC Aiken and USC Spartanburg at Brookland, both at 4 and 5 pm. Lexington visits South Aiken at 5 pm, Brookland Cayce faces North Augusta at 5 pm, South Aiken hosts Augusta Prep in volleyball at 5, North Augusta Middle plays Schofield at 5, Kennedy versus New Ellenton at 5 pm.
Baseball coverage on SportSouth at 6:30 p.m. Mets visit Braves. ESPN carries Toronto at New York at 7:30 p.m. and a 10:30 p.m. game TBA as ESPN finalizes a late matchup.
Clemson aims for a fast start at home against No. 11 Virginia after a sluggish first half at Wake Forest. Coach Tommy West says the team is too pumped to need harsh halftime motivators, citing Virginia’s solid two-way play and Clemson’s recent penalties and turnovers as lessons from the Florida State game. Linebacker Andye McCrorey notes the Wake Forest gut check sparked a rally.
Charlotte press conference marks Robert Yates's announcement that Ervin Irvan will resume racing in NASCAR. After a near fatal crash, Irvan enters the SuperTruck series in Martinsville for a 150 lap event and plans a Sunday Winston Cup return at North Wilkesboro, aiming to complete his comeback.
Midland Valley high and junior varsity volleyball teams posted decisive wins in region action. Senior Jennifer Merriott led with 14 kills while Tonya Curry added 13 and Hope Cooper eight as the Mustangs took the match 16-14 15-7 6-15 15-11.
North Augusta High School battled hard but fell short 15-13 15-9 15-13 to South Aiken, as Kelly Linton sparked the Lady Thoroughbreds with key kills and serves. North Augusta, 2-6, challenged defending region champions and led late in the first and third games before South Aiken pulled away. Coach Vonnie Jackson praised the improved effort amid youth, while Wendy Scalamiero noted low confidence and communication issues for South Aiken despite the win.
David Caraviello argues Fred Couples distorts Ryder Cup values by chasing paydays over integrity and majors. He questions Couples leadership at Oak Hill, cites back issues and recent form, and contends Lanny Wadkins should have added Lee Janzen to protect the event’s honor.
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