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Crestwood's Giselle Ramirez (1) handles the ball against Brookland-Cayce on Tuesday.

Crestwood girls soccer falls to Brookland-Cayce in SCHSL 3A playoffs

The Crestwood girls soccer team needed two days to open the SCHSL 3A playoffs thanks to Mother Nature. The Lady Knights opened their matchup with Brookland-Cayce on Tuesday before the skies opened up …

Sumter High's Lillie Ivey struck out 13 in a complete-game victory over Fort Dorchester on Wednesday to open the SCHSL 5A playoffs.

Sumter High softball takes down Fort Dorchester behind gem from Ivey; Cane Bay up next

The Sumter High softball team is used to making long road trips as a member of Region VI-5A, so they had no trouble making the drive down to Fort Dorchester on Wednesday to open the SCHSL 5A …

Lee Central falls to Bishop England, to host Hampton County in elimination game Thursday

The Lee Central baseball team ran into a buzzsaw when they traveled to Bishop England to open the SCHSL 2A playoffs on Tuesday. Errors and walks piled up in a 13-1 loss, which sends the Stallions to …

Sumter High's Marion Davis catches a pop out on the infield against Ashley Ridge on Tuesday.

Sumter High stumbles late in playoff loss to Ashley Ridge, will host elimination game Thursday vs. River Bluff

Through four innings on Tuesday, Sumter High and Ashley Ridge met for a low-scoring affair in the first round of the SCHSL 5A playoffs. Both teams waited out an early lightning delay and went into …

The Sumter High track team hosted its final home meet of the season at Memorial Stadium on Wednesday, April 24. They were joined locally by Crestwood and Lakewood.

Sumter High track hosts final home meet; Lakewood, Crestwood join

The Sumter High track team celebrated its seniors with its final home meet of the season on Wednesday. The Gamecocks were joined locally by Lakewood and Crestwood. TRACK Lakewood's Deangelo Mack won the boys 100m dash with a time of 11.30, …

Laurence Manning's Bryson Smith runs the bases against Manning on Thursday.

Laurence Manning baseball, lacrosse wrap up regular season

The baseball and lacrosse teams from Laurence Manning both finished up their regular seasons on Thursday. The Swampcat baseball team made the quick drive down the road to Manning High, winning both games of a doubleheader. The lacrosse team was at …

Manning head coach Reggie Kennedy was named the South Carolina head coach for the Shrine Bowl.

Manning's Kennedy named head coach for Shrine Bowl

For the second time in his career, Manning head football coach and Clarendon County Athletic Director Reggie Kennedy will have a chance to lead the best South Carolina has to offer in the Shrine Bowl. Kennedy was selected as the head coach for …

From left, Sumter High head coach Jeff Schaffer sits with Rickell Brown, Keziyah Sanders, Kiara Croskey and Araina Ross as they reflect on their championship season on Wednesday, April 17.

Creating a champion: Sumter High girls basketball team reflect on perfect season

Rome wasn't built in a day, and neither was the Sumter High girls basketball team. The Lady Gamecocks had an unbelievable season, claiming the school's first state title in girls basketball in four decades at the end of an undefeated season. A …

Sprinters take off during the Sumter County Championship on Thursday at Wilson Hall. The event features Sumter High, Lakewood, Crestwood, Wilson Hall and Scott's Branch.

Gators edge Gamecocks for Sumter County Championship; Lady Barons cruise to girls title

Wilson Hall hosted the Sumter County Track and Field Championship on Thursday. Everyone in the county had a chance to shine as the top talent all came together for a busy night on the track. The boys side came down to the wire, as Lakewood just …

Sumter High's Hayden Ardis shot a 144 to finish sixth in the Hurricane Invitational this week.

Sumter High's Ardis places 6th at Hurricane Invitational

The Sumter High golf team made the trip to Easley this week to take part in the Hurricane Invitational at Southern Oaks Country Club on Monday and Tuesday. The Gamecocks were able to see some of the best golf the state had to offer, a perfect …