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For Summerville’s Zack Bailey, first start at USC marks another rapid rise

COLUMBIA — One day after watching former Summerville High School star Zack Bailey debut at center for South Carolina before 92,746 spectators at Georgia’s Sanford Stadium, Green Wave offensive line coach Buddy King sent his former pupil a text message.

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“He did a heck of a job,” King said. “I sent him a text on Sunday, and said, ‘Watching you on Saturday reminded me of you as a sophomore at Summerville. You’ve just scratched the surface.’ He’s not going to do anything but get better.