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2008-10-20 / Sports

Rocky McIntosh Rocky McIntosh Rocky has 5 tackles in Redskins' win

Former Gaffney star linebacker Rocky McIntosh had five tackles and three assists in Washington's 14-11 victory over Cleveland Sunday.

Washington improves to 5-2 this season.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver and former Gaffney High star Sidney Rice had no catches against Chicago on Sunday. The Bears topped the Vikings, 48-41.

Limestone wins first swim meet

Limestone defeated Pfeiffer to win its first meet of the season in men's and women's swimming action on Saturday.

The men won by a score of 109.5-60.5 and the women won by a score of 114-48 for a combined total of 253.5 -108.5.

Donna Wickman and Craig Jordens each took first in the 50 freestyle with times of 26.18 and 21.28, respectively.

Marta Stepien had a strong meet for the women in the 400 individual medley with a first place time of 4:37.38, while Chad McKenzie recorded a time of 4:12.91 for first on the men's side.

Sidney Rice Sidney Rice Linvern Lim turned in a strong time in the 100 backstroke at 52.70, with Wickham earning a time of 1:00.7.

Carmen Adams and Gilles Gutnecht both took first in the 500 freestyle.

Adams was timed at 5:34.60 and Gutnecht turned in a time of 4:52.51.

Pfeiffer's first place finishes were in men's 1000 freestyle, with Zach McMicheal recording a time of 10:17.27, and in the 400 freestyle relay for the men and the women with times of 3:36.26 and 4:32.13, respectively.

Cherokee Speedway results

STREET STOCK FOUR: 1. 02- Tucker Wood (Woodruff, SC) 2. 12- Blake Bentley (Duncan, SC) 3. 92- Tyler Love (Rock Hill, SC) 4. 112- Kevin Cooper (Travelers Rest, SC) 5. 25-Brandon Cody (Union, SC)

LIMITED SPORTSMAN: 1. 3- Scott Tessner (Blacksburg, SC) 2. 57-Adam Yarbrough (Denver, NC) 3. 25-Josh Wilkerson (Hickory Grove, SC) 4. 68-Mike Messer (Clover, SC) 5. 18-Mitch Sill (Cowpens, SC)

SUPER LATE MODEL: 1. 44- Chris Madden (Gaffney, SC) 2. 101-Casey Roberts (Toccoa, GA) 3. 6-Ricky Weeks (Forest City, NC) 4. 6-Petey Ivey (Union, SC) 5. 99- Jeff Cooke (Gaffney, SC)

RENEGADE: 1. 25-Danny Tessnier (Roebuck, SC) 2. 7- Nathan Pierce (Gaffney, SC) 3. 5- Dustin Taylor (Greer, SC) 4. 0-Joe Stephenson (Chester, SC) 5. 76- Chris Loos (McConnells, SC)

YOUNG GUNS: 1. 13-Brayden Pruitt (Shelby, NC) 2. 11-Zack McNeely (Cherryville, NC) 3. 17- Justin Ward (Wellford, SC) 4. 19- Justin Hinson (Lancaster, SC) 5. 18-Ricky Greene (Matthews, NC)

SUPER STOCK FOUR: 1. 70- Damon Crump (Charlotte, NC) 2. 96-Stacy Brock (Campobello, SC) 3. 22-Allen Sisk (Spartanburg, SC) 4. 05-Andy Mattison (Woodruff, SC) 5. 112-Sandy Garland (Woodruff, SC)

PURE STOCK: 1. 23-Jamie Rhodes (Inman, SC) 2. 88-Alan Walker (Cowpens, SC) 3. 15- James Abernathy (Inman, SC)

Correction

A photo on Page 1B of today's paper should have said that the Class of 2000 won the Homecoming Cup Golf Tournament, not the Class of 2008.

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