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SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: East Clarendon rallies for four in the 6th to beat Johnsonville
The East Clarendon softball team grabbed early control of their region with a 5-3 win over Johnsonville on Thursday. The victory hinged on the sixth inning, where EC rallied for four runs. An RBI single from Payton Hanniford tied … more
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SOCCER ROUNDUP: Wilson Hall tallies three shutouts in 3-0 week
The Wilson Hall soccer team had a great week on the pitch, going 3-0 against Ben Lippen, Pee Dee Academy and Camden Military. The toughest match opened the week, as the Barons pulled out a 2-0 win over Ben Lippen. Jackson Bonser scored twice, … more
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Thomas Sumter's Carter shows power, poise on way to Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week
The Thomas Sumter softball team is out to a hot start in their first season of varsity action since 2019. One of the biggest reasons is Kason Carter. Carter has been an ace in the circle all season long, but last week, she brought her thunder … more
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BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Wilson Hall's Reynolds tosses no-hitter; Barons sweep Trinity
STAFF REPORT The Wilson Hall baseball team faced off with Trinity twice this week, earning a pair of region wins. On Tuesday, they led off a late run from the Titans to take home a 7-4 road victory. On Thursday, Ben Reynolds stole the show, … more
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Sumter High tennis drops pair in region
The Sumter High tennis team faced Carolina Forest and St. James in region action this week, falling twice. The Gamecocks were swept by Carolina Forest with the closest match coming at No. 2 doubles. Josh Gotshall and Braeden Stallings played a … more
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Wilson Hall track welcomes Lakewood, Crestwood, Laurence Manning, Ragin Prep, Lee Academy for meet
Local track teams came together at Wilson Hall on Wednesday, as the Barons hosted a meet that included Lakewood, Crestwood, Laurence Manning and Ragin Prep. The busy day on the track saw Wilson Hall … more
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Laurence Manning lacrosse continues to build during 8-4 start
The Laurence Manning lacrosse team has come a long way since forming in 2019. The Swampcats are shedding that “new program” aura this season, as LMA is out to a cracking 8-4 start. On … more
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Lakewood baseball, softball battle through growing pains in losses to Camden
Lakewood had their hands full when they welcomed Camden to town for both baseball and softball on Tuesday night. Both Gator squads are working through their share of growing pains early in the … more
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Sumter High track hosts meet with Crestwood and Marlboro
The Sumter High track team hosted their first meet of the spring on Saturday after weather forced the cancellation of their first attempt. The Gamecocks welcomed Crestwood and Marlboro County for the festivities, earning team wins for the boys and … more
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East Clarendon baseball learns from busy week on the diamond
By the time the East Clarendon baseball team hosted Latta in the final game of the Hunter "Chop" Lee Invitational on Saturday, they were dog tired. It was the fourth game in five days for the Wolverines, so their tanks were running on E. As a … more
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Iron sharpens iron in early matchup for Clarendon Hall, East Clarendon softball
The early season slate for almost any team has one priority: preparing the squad for the games that matter most. In SCHSL, that means gearing up for region play. In SCISA, they're trying to play their best against their entire classification. … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Sumter High baseball, softball get region wins over Carolina Forest
The Sumter High baseball and softball teams both got some much-needed wins on Monday when they made their trip to Carolina Forest. Both teams were coming off dropping their first region series with St. James last week but bounced back with … more
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Rankin leaving Lee Academy to become football coach, AD at Carolina Academy
The winds of change are blowing at Lee Academy, as a staple of the school for more than a decade is moving on. David Rankin had two different stints leading the Cavaliers, serving over time as the … more
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Wilson Hall track teams sweep Melicue Metts Invitational
The Wilson Hall and Laurence Manning track teams traveled to Orangeburg Prep on Saturday for the Melicue Metts Invitational on Saturday. The Barons put on a show, sweeping the team titles. GIRLS The … more
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Lakewood, Crestwood soccer open region play
The Lakewood soccer teams opened region play against Camden and Lake City this week, going 0-4 across the boys and girls. Both squads struggled against Camden on Tuesday. The girls fell 8-0 after South Carolina basketball commit and South … more
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East Clarendon's Newsome shows consistency on way to Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week
Sometimes a little confidence goes a long way. That was the case for East Clarendon's Graham Newsome last week. One hit turned into two, which turned into win after win for the Wolverines. Newsome only had one plate appearance over three games … more
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Lee Academy's Hadden signs to play football at Brevard
When Deshon Hadden tore his ACL during his sophomore year at North Central, he didn't know what his future would hold on the gridiron. Then he transferred to Lee Academy and his life changed. He won a state title in his first year as a Cavalier … more
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DIAMOND ROUNDUP: Clarendon Hall sweeps Andrew Jackson on the diamond
The Clarendon Hall softball and baseball teams hosted Andrew Jackson on Thursday, each taking home comfortable wins. The Lady Saints cruised to a 14-0 win, allowing just two hits in the shutout win. … more
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Sumter High tennis out to 4-0 start
The Sumter High boys tennis team is firing on all cylinders to start their season. Over the first two weeks, the Gamecocks have gone 4-0, including their first region win over Socastee on Tuesday. … more
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SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Wilson Hall crushes Carolina Academy
The Wilson Hall softball team hosted Carolina Academy on Tuesday, running away with a 14-1 win. The Lady Barons needed just five innings to seal the win as Lily Grace Przybyla and Marybeth Van Patten … more
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