T&D Quick Hits
By T&D Staff Thursday, September 17, 2009Orangeburg TD Club
to meet today
The Orangeburg Touchdown Club will open its doors today at 11:30 a.m. at the Old Cinema.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt’s Aaron Cann and Bethune-Bowman’s Tyrone Fairey will be honored as the Players of the Week. Fairey provided a wealth of offense for the Mohawks with 161 yards with five touchdowns on 24 carries to lead his team to a 32-12 win over North. Cann collected 16 tackles in the Red Raiders’ 17-6 victory over Barnwell.
Newberry head football coach Todd Knight will be on hand as today’s guest speaker.
Tennis
Bruinettes suffer
eighth loss
Orangeburg-Wilkinson was defeated by Aiken in a doubleheader today. Below are the results
FIRST MATCH — SINGLES
Raven Fox (AHS) def. Kanah Cobbs 6-0, 6-1
Allison Josey (AHS) def. Angel Spigner 6-1, 6-0
Zeel Patel (AHS) def. Kira Staley 6-0, 6-0
Jewel Ekmyre (AHS) def. Shaunice Walters 6-0, 6-0
Sarah Davis (AHS) def. Shaquea Guinyard 6-2, 6-0
FIRST MATCH — DOUBLES
Rochel Perkins & Akila Provost (AHS) def. Shynika Stokes/Kaila Seawright 6-0, 6-0
SECOND MATCH — SINGLES
Raven Fox (AHS) def. Kanah Cobbs 6-0, 6-0
Allison Josey (AHS) def. Angel Spigner 6-3, 6-2
Zeel Patel (AHS) def. Kira Staley 6-0, 6-0
Jewel Ekmyre (AHS) def. Shaunice Walters 6-0, 6-0
Sarah Davis (AHS) def. Shaquea Guinyard 6-0, 6-0
SECOND MATCH — DOUBLES
Mary Beth Brozinger/Akila Provost (AHS) def. Shynika Stokes/Kaila Seawright 6-0, 6-0
O-W (1-8) will be in action against White Knoll on Tuesday.
Wilson Hall tops OPS
SUMTER — The Lady Barons handed the Lady Indians their fifth loss of the season. Below are the results:
SINGLES
Natalie Stirewalt (WH) def. Barkley Stoudenmire 6-2, 6-0
Paige Leighton (WH) def. Kate Edwards 6-2, 7-5
Emma Wynn Betchman (WH) def. Mary Brooks McDonald 6-0, 6-3
Alston James (WH) def. Lainee Craft 6-0, 6-3
Caroline Dowling (WH) def. Eve Black 6-1, 6-4
Megan Smith (WH) def. Mary Katherine Bamberg 6-3, 6-3
DOUBLES
Stirewalt/Leighton (WH ) def. Stoudenmire/Edwards 8-5
McDonald/Black (OPS) def. Rebecca Griffin/Amber Fesel 7-7 (8-6)
Cameron Smith/Celia Edmonds (WH) def. Carolina Summers/Alexandra Reid 8-0
OPS (7-5, 0-2) will host Laurence Manning on Monday.
JV Volleyball
OPS makes it 10 in a row
COLUMBIA — The Lady Indians defeated Heathwood Hall 25-20, 25-18 to extend their winning streak.
Sami Hooker led the way with six points and a kill. Courtney Spradley also had six points and a dig. Haley Craven added five points, four kills and two digs.
OPS (10-0) will travel to Wilson Hall on Tuesday.
City of Orangeburg
Small Fry Soccer
Game Schedule
Today
5:45 p.m. — Lumberjacks vs. Rowdies
6:45 p.m. — Diamonds vs. Stars
7:45 p.m. — Little Peles vs. Lightning
**All games will be played on Field A at the Hillcrest Soccer Complex**
Edisto Titans
to hold tryouts
CORDOVA — The Edisto Titans, a travel team for 10-year-old baseball players, are looking to fill a few roster spots on their team for the remainder of the season. Practices are held every Monday and Thursday in Bamberg at the Ness Complex.
For more information, contact Stephen Antley at (803) 707-3677 or Travis Chavis at (803) 707-2862.
North High School to host golf tourney
NORTH - The North High School Athletics Department is hosting its second annual Eagle Athletics Golf Tournament on September 19 at Hidden Valley Golf Course in Gaston.
The tournament will be played in the 4-Man Captain’s Choice format, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Cost to play in the tournament is $50 per player or $200 per team. The registration fee includes cart, beverages, lunch, awards and door prizes. Please make all checks payable to North High School.
For more information, please call the high school at (803) 247-2541.
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