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USC's Richardson to miss NCAA meet
by Staff and wire reports , The Post and Courier
Frye said Richardson doesn't want to aggravate the injury with the outdoor season ahead. Richardson won the 110-meter hurdles at the NCAA championships last spring.
College basketball
Kiki Rutledge of Charleston Southern was named freshman of the week, the Big South announced. Rutledge, a guard from Greenville, averaged 11 points to help Charleston Southern to a 1-1 record last week.
College softball
College of Charleston designated hitter Shannon Howard and pitcher Terri Mesko were named Southern Conference player and pitcher of the week, respectively.
, for all games from March 2-9, the conference office announced.
With College of Charleston sweeping the awards this week it marks the third-consecutive week a school has earned both Player and Pitcher of the Week awards with Appalachian State and Chattanooga having previous winners.
Howard led the Cougars this past weekend with a .667 batting average, 1.111 slugging percentage and .700 on-base percentage, while recording six hits and six RBIs. The senior also clubbed a three-run home run in a 9-6 victory over Georgia Southern on Saturday. During the same game the Carmichael, Calif., native pitched 5.2 innings and struck out seven, while picking up the win.
Mesko appeared in all three games of the Cougars' series against Georgia Southern , picking up a win and save on the weekend. The junior recorded a 0.46 ERA in 15.1 innings pitched. The McDonough, Ga., native allowed one earned run and 11 hits, while striking out seven batters in the Cougars 2-1 series victory over the Eagles.
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