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| South Columbus guard Daryl Vereen glides in for a layup after making a steal in the Stallions’ Tuesday night Waccamaw Conference basketball victory over South Brunswick. The 52-49 comeback victory put the Stallions’ season record at 6-4, including 3-1 in the conference. Coach Nathan Faulk’s SCHS squad has key home matchup with Trask on Friday night.
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| South Columbus guard Kelly Strickland (right) is heavily guarded by South Brunswick’s Kat Adams in Tuesday night’s Waccamaw Conference girls basketball game at South Columbus. South Columbus prevailed 40-32 for its first conference victory of the season. |
Stallions post
victories over
S. Brunswick
Sometimes it doesn’t matter how hard you struggle … a win is a win.
Gator boys
strengthen
league lead
The East Columbus boys basketball team continued to strengthen its aspirations for its first conference regular-season championship in school history on Tuesday as it took a 51-40 road victory over the Pender Patriots.
| ECHS guard Odell Hampton |
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Vikes claim hard-earned
road win over Mustangs
West Columbus High boys basketball coach Michael Powell predicted “a wild ride” in the newly formed Southeastern 1A-2A Conference this season, and so far it has been just that for the Vikings.
Glory Road recalls NCAA’s date with destiny
Bill Russell had paced the University of San Francisco to a pair of NCAA basketball championships in the mid-1950s. Oscar Robertson brought University of Cincinnati basketball to national prominence a few years later.
On this date
January 12, 1979