Sports

Irmo’s Johnson Gets 1st Match Play Win

Former Dutch Fork High School standout golfer Dustin Johnson came back from three shots down to win his first ever match at the Accenture Match Play Championships. Johnson chipped in twice and won on the second extra hole after taking a penalty shot. Tim Hill has the highlights from the Wednesday ABC Columbia News at Six.

Lexington Advances, Irmo’s Season Ends

Lexington and Lower Richland boys move on to the final four of the high school basketball state playoffs. Defending class AAAA champion Irmo’s season ends at Gaffney. Tim Hill has the highlights from the Tuesday ABC Columbia News at 11.

Florida A&M Edges SC State, 83-82

Amin Stevens’ layup with one second remaining lifted Florida A&M over South Carolina State 83-82 Monday night. The Bulldogs drop to 5-22 on the season, 0-13 in the MEAC. Tim Hill has the highlights on the Monday ABC Columbia News at 11.

Tanner Not Worried About Price

Junior Gamecock pitcher Matt Price saw his first action as a starting pitcher on Saturday in a 3-2 win against VMI. Price played the role as a relief pitcher and closer for the last two seasons for South Carolina.