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Sumter High outlasts Lakewood in thriller, Lady Gamecocks roll
When Sumter High hosted Lakewood last week, the boys game was a tale of two halves. Lakewood played an excellent half, but faded down the stretch as the Gamecocks ran away with the victory. In the … more
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Rule of 2: No. 2 Lady Gamecocks roll past Crestwood, No. 2 Knights follow with win over Sumter High
The Castle was packed on Friday night as Crestwood hosted Sumter High for their annual county rivalry game. Two very different games followed. The Sumter High girls cruised to an 86-27 victory before … more
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The Legend joins Sumter High School Athletic Hall of Fame
Coley White never technically coached a game at Sumter High School, but his impact on the athletic programs for the Gamecocks is undeniable. White was a dedicated middle school coach, starting at McLaurin Junior High before coming to Bates in … more
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Waters, Sumter High's ultimate winner, heads into athletic hall of fame
Shawna Waters did one thing during her time at Sumter High: win. In 1983, she led the Lady Gamecocks to an SCHSL 4A state championship as a junior. She came back her senior year and picked up cross country, winning a state title in the process. … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Crestwood crushes Manning to sweep former region foe
Crestwood hosted Manning for a battle of former region foes on Tuesday, earning a pair of comfortable wins in the process. The headline matchup of the evening was the ranked boys battle. The No. 2 … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Thomas Sumter girls take down Williamsburg Academy
The Thomas Sumter girls basketball team earned their first win outside of tournament play on Monday, taking down Williamsburg Academy 43-26. The boys followed with a tough matchup, falling 79-34. After a back-and-forth first half that saw TSA … more
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Nelson's impact on Sumter High felt in 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame class
When Gary Nelson first got to Sumter High in 1984, he had no intention of planting his roots. In fact, he told head football coach Tom Lewis and Paul Sorrells, the assistant who introduced him to the program, that he only planned to spend a year or … more
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Sumter High boys fall out, Manning jumps in latest SCBCA rankings
Two losses against ranked squads were enough to bounce the Sumter High boys basketball team out of the Top 10 in SCHSL 5A in the latest rankings from the South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Crestwood takes down Lugoff-Elgin
The Crestwood basketball teams officially opened their regular seasons with a trip to Lugoff-Elgin on Friday. Both squads came home with victories as the girls won 70-65, while the boys pulled out a … more
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Sumter High sweeps Lakewood in first county battle of the winter
Sumter County hit the court for the first time this winter on Friday, as Sumter High played host to Lakewood. The gym was hopping with raucous fans, and the cheerleaders even performed together at … more
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The Sumter Item Scoreboard, presented by McLeod Health and Dental Team of Sumter, Dec. 2
Sumter High's Blanding's track stardom stolen, but not forgotten with hall of fame induction
Former Sumter High track athlete Greg Blanding was as big a star as the Gamecocks had during their unbelievable run through the 1980s. During Blanding's career, the only meet the Gamecocks lost came in the 1984 state meet, where they finished … more
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SCISA BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lee Academy rolls through Thomas Sumter at home
The Lee Academy basketball teams welcomed Thomas Sumter to Bishopville on Thursday. Both Lee squads won comfortably, as the Lady Cavs opened with a 62-31 win before the boys won 61-30.The Lee Academy … more
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McDowell made most of his opportunity on the way to Sumter High Athletic Hall of Fame
Former Sumter High running back Roderick McDowell was an incredibly gifted athlete. As a senior, McDowell rushed for 1,870 yards and 24 touchdowns as he led the Gamecocks to the SCHSL 4A state championship game against Byrnes, ultimately falling … more
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SCHSL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Croskey goes off as Sumter High basketball splits with Oceanside Collegiate
The Sumter High basketball teams traveled down to Oceanside Collegiate for a pair of ranked matchups on Tuesday. The Lady Gamecocks took home a comfortable win behind their star point guard, Kiara … more
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SCISA BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Clarendon Hall basketball sweeps Thomas Sumter to open season
The Clarendon Hall basketball teams hosted Thomas Sumter to kick off the 2023 campaign on Tuesday. The Saints defended their home court, earning a pair of victories.The Lady Saints opened the evening … more
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Alice Drive boys, girls rout R.E. Davis in season opener
The boys and girls basketball teams started the 2023-24 season in style on Monday. The Lady Hawks kicked things off with a 51-2 rout of R.E. Davis before the boys followed suit with their own 43-8 blowout victory. The ADMS girls were led by … more
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South Carolina's top RB recruiting target skips Palmetto Bowl; Sumter High's Addison offered by Gamecocks
South Carolina coaches were hoping top running back target Daniel Hill of Meridian, Mississippi, would visit for the Clemson game Saturday, but he stayed in Atlanta with his family on a holiday visit. He did not make it to a game in Columbia this … more
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5A No. 7 Sumter High outlasts 4A No. 5 South Pointe 54-52 in Holiday Hoop Feast
The Sumter High boys basketball team got its first major test of the season and passed with flying colors on Friday. The No. 7 Gamecocks faced South Pointe, the fifth-ranked team in SCHSL 4A, in the … more
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Barnes' TD, 3 Weitz FGs lift Clemson to 16-7 victory over rival South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney always believed his team would show its championship heart in a difficult and frustrating season. The Tigers stepped up to show their coach's … more
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