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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1990
Page
10
A large downtown crowd gathered outside the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce on Monday morning awaiting their heroine June Mur. The black limousine arrived to chants of June as fans cheered her 17-2-1 season and vowed she had only begun to fight.
L-B-C swept Jackson in straight games with scores of 159 154 154. Alisha Rogers and Missy Smith led with 12 and 11 points and each had an ace. Jackson’s Mealer scored five and Carla Simpkins four as L-B-C moved to a win, while Jackson fell to 13. Next, L-B Clays host Schofield on Oct 1 at 5 p.m. In cross country, Lander women beat Augusta, USCA, Paine at USC Aiken. men, Paine leads with 28 followed by Lander 43, Augusta 64, USCA 110. USC Aiken next meet is Saturday at USC Spar.
Schofield Middle School volleyball team defeated A. L. Corbett at home on Wednesday afternoon. Schofield swept 15-2, 15-9, 15-7 as Amanda Taylor led with 12 points. Schofield improves to 40 and will play next Monday at L B C.
The Barnwell team defeated Cardinal Newman 6-1 in Columbia. Allison Campbell won 6-0 6-1 over Michelle Alcorta in singles, Dana Davis beat Melissa Fuller 6-1 6-3, Kim Atkins won 6-0 6-4, Heather Weir edged Stephanie Atkins 7-5 7-6, and Ista Hair beat Pate Williams 6-1 6-2. Campbell/Davis won 6-0 6 in first doubles. Bohmer/Eckert won 6-0 3-4 7-0 in the tiebreaker. Barnwell rises to 8-0 with next match at North Augusta.
A basketball coaches clinic is scheduled for Saturday at South Aiken High School. The $45 registration includes a Converse bag and portfolio plus a lunch buffet at Mr. Gattis with pre-clinic refreshments. Speakers include Greg Nibert, Dan Smotzer, Gene Littles, Randy Tilley, and Karen Carter. Contact Donnie Holland at 649-3031 ext 33. registration begins at 8:30.
Wofford defeated USC Aiken 3-2 in a non-district women’s volleyball match at Wofford. Coach Tracy Barfoot’s Lady Pacers drop to 3-7 and head to the Winthrop Invitational in Rock Hill this Friday and Saturday.
Kennedy Middle School beat Ridge Spring Monetta 3-1 on Wednesday with set scores 15-0 15-10 4-15 15-5. Nicole Arbaugh opened with 12 consecutive points in the first game. RS-M’s Keisha Thomas had eight points in the third game. Kennedy hosts North Augusta Monday at 5 pm while RS-M goes to Paul Knox. The South Aiken girls defeated Lexington 15-3 15-2 in non-conference play led by Lisa Fields with 10 service aces, Susan Stogner four kills, and Tawney Kight five assists.
Coral Gables Florida officials said Miami will pursue either the Big East or the Atlantic Coast Conference and has dropped Southeastern and Metro from consideration. University president Edward Foote cited alumni in the Northeast and broader East Coast TV markets as factors.
Silver Bluff boasts 13 turnovers this season with 241 yard rusher Polite and a run heavy attack led by Tremayne W and Gerald Wright. Barnwell counters with a balanced offense led by Richie Moore and Carlos Hazel while emphasizing ball control and defense in the region opener.
North Augusta coach Bill Utsey warns of a tough Irmo test as they switch to a run oriented option offense. Aiken’s 11 despite short lineup powered a 15-12 win over Columbia with Shed Harris scoring the winner. Ridge Spring Monetta notches a 20 yard OT win over Blackville Hilda as Terrence Abney kicks the decisive field goal. Midland Valley snaps skid with a 15-7 win over Lexington and prepares for Brookland Cayce.
Telecast lines list events by time and sport including LPBA Delaware Open Bowling Braves at Reds Cubs at Pirates Tate vs Everett boxing Zerox 150 auto racing and Blue Jays at Red Sox Cubs at Mets Braves at Astros Dodgers at Giants with multiple MLB fixtures across two days and boxing.
A jammed slate covers Thursday with volleyball matches including Bamberg Ehrhardt at Silver Bluff and Allendale Jasper at Barnwell, plus JV football games Ridge Spring Monetta at Wagener and Wardlaw at Thornwell. Football highlights include Silver Bluff at Barnwell and Strom Thurmond at Holly Hill Roberts, with other area clashes across Aiken, North Augusta, Dreher, and Denmark Olar.
US District Judge Royce Lamberth approved a pact allowing NFL teams to sign three to five practice players weekly at a minimum 3000 dollar weekly salary. The agreement, ratified by owners, ends a suit over reserve squads and marks one of the first labor deals since the 1987 strike. Inglewood report notes Lakers star Magic Johnson surrendered part of his salary to aid an unrelated team decision involving Terry Teagle.
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