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March 9, 2009 RSS feed / Sports

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Craig to wear Clemson's colors

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
Gaffney's Joe Craig said he felt right at home at Clemson. That's good news since he'll be spending several years there after verbally committing to the school on Friday. More...

SCHEDULE

Today High School Soccer Boiling Springs at Gaffney. 7 p.m. High School Softball Lady Indians at Broome. 6 p.m. High School Golf Gaffney at Outback Invitational. Tuesday High School Baseball Dorman at Gaffney. 6 p.m. More...

Wright, Mabry, Mata blast homers in Indians'14-3 win

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com

What slump? After failing to score a run in a loss to Northwestern on Thursday, the Indians broke out of their offensive struggles in a big way with a 14-3 victory over South Pointe in a preseason tournament on Saturday. More...

Barnett tosses 3-hitter to lift Saints to doubleheader split

STAFF REPORTS

The Belmont Abbey baseball team split its Conference Carolinas doubleheader with the visiting Limestone Saints this afternoon at Abbey Yard, winning the opener 14-6 and falling in the nightcap 5-3. More...

A-Rod to have hip surgery, out 6-9 weeks

ASSOCIATED PRESS

TAMPA, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez will have arthroscopic hip surgery Monday and is expected to miss six to nine weeks. The Yankees slugger will need further surgery after the season. The diagnosis by Dr. More...

Indians loaded for future

Talent on jayvee and ninth-grade teams keep cupboard full
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com

Despite losing three starters from this year's state runnerup team, the Indians should be strong contenders again next year for a state championship. More...

BRIEFS

Lady Saints sweep doubleheader The Limestone College softball team swept its doubleheader against Brevard College on Friday afternoon. The Lady Saints shutout the Tornadoes 3-0 in game one, and defeated the hosts 9-2 in the second contest. More...

Lady Indians capture tournament crown

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com

Gaffney's Julie Sarratt showed the competition at the Gene Lee Memorial Softball Tournament why she's so highly regarded. Sarratt was named the tournament's MVP in leading the Lady Indians to their second tourney championship in three years. More...

Photo

HARD TO THE HOOP - Gaffney's Chase Smith finds an opening on the baseline during Friday's Class 4A state championship game against Goose Creek. More...