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September 14, 2009 / Sports

Blacksburg falls victim to Chesnee's team speed

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Chesnee showed why speed rules in Friday's 49-0 victory over Blacksburg. An interception by Brent Jones and a pair of 40-yard punt returns from Raheem Hughes helped Chesnee start four of their first five drives in Blacksburg territory. More...

BRIEFS

Steagall finishes third at Classic This weekend the GHS cross country teams competed in the SC Coaches Classic. The Gaffney boys cross country team finished 13th out of 43 teams in the Championship division at the SC Coaches Classic. More...

Limestone field hockey team suffers shutout loss to No.9-ranked Shippensburg College

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The Limestone College field hockey team suffered a 9-0 loss to Shippensburg on Saturday afternoon at Broadneck High School. Limestone stands at 1-4 on the season. The Raiders, ranked No. More...

Indians dominate Jackets

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com

Talk about role reversal. A week ago, the Indians entered halftime down by 16 points on the road at Greenville. On Friday, Gaffney led the overmatched Union County Yellow Jackets 21-0 at intermission. More...

Indian defense grows up

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com

With DeEdward Burris running the offense, it might be easy to overlook Gaffney's unheralded defense. Not Friday. The Indians stuffed Union County, limiting the Yellow Jackets to a meager 173 total yards of offense in posting their first shutout. More...

Georgia holds on to beat South Carolina, 41-37

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ATHENS, Ga. More...