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By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com Gaffney boys basketball coach Mark Huff says his undefeated Indians are playing well in spurts. Just imagine how good the team will be when it strings together four quarters of solid play. Josh Corry had 27 points and Bubba Wright added 11 as the Indians improved to 3-0 with a 75-68 win over hom... More ... BRIEFS Vick to be sentenced today How much, if any, will Michael Vick's role as financier of a brutal dogfighting ring hurt him? What about his use of drugs while awaiting sentencing? Or will he benefit from his public apology? His cooperation? His voluntary early start on his prison term? More ...
Local all-stars make statement in win By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com Gaffney defensive back Johnny Woods had his hand in a momentum changing interception Saturday that helped the North defeat the South 26- 10. Woods batted a pass from South quarterback Aramis Hilliary into the air. More ... BHS coach relishes role as all-star assistant By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com Blacksburg head football coach Robbie Blanton got the chance Saturday to do what many coaches dream about besides winning championships. Blanton spent the week helping his own team's linebacker Maurice Brown and many great football players prepare for the North-South all star game. More ... Blacksburg fades down stretch against Jackets By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com The Blacksburg Wildcats finally ran out of gas - and players. The gritty Wildcats played Union even for most of the game but were outscored 24-9 in the fourth quarter to fall 77-53 on Friday. Blacksburg jumped to a 12-10 lead at the end of the first quarter and trailed by only two at halftime. More ...
Ledger photo SCOTT POWELL COACHSPEAK - Blacksburg High football coach and North South all star game assistant Robbie Blanton gestures to his defense before a critical fourth-and-goal play Saturday. More ... Big game from defense lifts Jags past Panthers By ASSOCIATED PRESS Fred Taylor started left, cut back right, then outran everyone. Instead of turning his head to check for defenders, he tried something new: He looked up at the huge video screen in the end zone. Even Taylor was impressed. ''It was sweet,'' he said. More ... |
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