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Clarendon Hall Lady Saints punch tickets to state with OT win over Dorchester Academy
The Clarendon Hall girls basketball team seemed to have the deck stacked against them on Thursday. The Lady Saints were facing a Dorchester Academy team that had already beaten them twice during the … more
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No. 6 Crestwood girls fall to Darlington in 3A quarterfinals
It’s hard to beat a good team three times. That is a classic coaching cliché, but it’s cliché for a reason. That level of familiarity with a team, especially when the stakes … more
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No. 1 Lady Gamecocks gear up for lower state rematch with Summerville
Two years ago, the Sumter High girls basketball team saw their season end in Florence Center in the SCHSL 5A lower state championship. When they made the same trip to Florence a year ago, it was Stall that knocked them out of the postseason one … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Wilson Hall baseball thrashes Heathwood Hall in opener
The Wilson Hall baseball team traveled to Heathwood Hall on Wednesday to open their season and ran away with a 17-0 win in five innings. The Barons took a few innings to really get rolling … more
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No. 1 Crestwood boys drop OT thriller to No. 10 Lower Richland in quarterfinals after Tindal fouls out
The gym at Lower Richland was packed and raucous on Wednesday night as the top-ranked Crestwood boys basketball team traveled to face the No. 10 Diamond Hornets in the SCHSL 3A state quarterfinals. … more
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HINES FURNITURE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Wilson Hall's Matthews helps push Barons to region tournament title
Last season, the Wilson Hall boys basketball team won their region title in the regular season only to fall short of claiming the crown in the region tournament. After finishing atop the region once again this season, the Barons were determined to … more
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Ragin Prep advances to SCISA 1A semis for 1st time with win over Our Lady of the Rosary
Last season, Ragin Prep made history by earning their first playoff win. This year, the Rams took things a step further. Ragin Prep used a dominant first half to take down Our Lady of the Rosary … more
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Sumter High boys can't keep pace with No. 1 Lexington in 3rd-round loss
The Sumter High boys basketball team concluded its season Tuesday night with a 57-37 loss to No. 1-ranked Lexington in the third round of the SCHSL 5A playoffs. “I'm actually happy for my guys' … more
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Clarendon Hall's Elliott signs to play football at Erskine
Clarendon Hall wide receiver Kole Elliott was able to achieve a dream he wasn't positive would come true on Tuesday. The senior had a quiet recruitment process but connected with Erskine in January and got the ball rolling on fulfilling the goal … more
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Clarendon Hall gets comeback win over The King’s Academy, advances to SCISA 2A semis
The Clarendon Hall girls basketball team had their backs against the wall on Monday. The Lady Saints trailed The King’s Academy by 14 points at halftime of their second-round matchup in the … more
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No. 1 Sumter High advances to 4th-straight 5A lower state title game with win over Ashley Ridge
If the top-ranked Lady Gamecocks have one weakness, it’s their size. When Sumter High hosted Ashley Ridge in the third round of the SCHSL 5A playoffs on Monday, they had to battle against a … more
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Lakewood, Manning, East Clarendon wrestlers punch tickets to state
The South Carolina High School League hosted its boys wrestling lower state meets during the weekend. The tri-county had a busy weekend, as Lakewood, Manning and East Clarendon each saw … more
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Scotts Branch boys, girls from Lee Central, East Clarendon end seasons with playoff losses
The East Clarendon and Lee Central girls basketball teams, as well as the boys from Scott’s Branch all saw their seasons come to an end this weekend after losses in the second round of the … more
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SCISA boys playoffs: Wilson Hall, Ragin Prep advance while Laurence Manning, Lee Academy fall
After the SCISA girls hit the court on Friday, the boys got their turn on Saturday. Sumter County was the home for all four local playoff teams, as Laurence Manning, Wilson Hall and Ragin Prep all … more
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Sumter High boys overcome slow start to beat Cane Bay in 5A playoffs
Saturday night started about as poorly as it could have for the Sumter High boys basketball team. The Gamecocks made the trip to Cane Bay for the second round of the SCHSL 5A playoffs and immediately … more
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Both Crestwood squads beat Dillon to advance in SCHSL 3A playoffs
Both Crestwood basketball teams faced Dillon on back-to-back days in the second round of the SCHSL playoffs this week. As it turns out, Dillon proved to be the right matchup for both teams. The No. 1 … more
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SCISA girls playoffs: Clarendon Hall advances while Wilson Hall, Laurence Manning, Lee all suffer narrow defeats
The SCISA girls basketball state playoffs began on Friday. Four tri-county squads hit the court, but three teams saw their journey’s end abruptly. Clarendon Hall is the lone local squad … more
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Sumter High crushes Berkeley, set to host Ashley Ridge in third round of 5A playoffs
Experience pays off. That was at least the case when the Sumter High girls basketball team hosted Berkeley on Friday in the second round of the SCHSL 5A playoffs. The top-ranked Lady Gamecocks … more
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Sumter High's Burris signs to play football at Anderson
Sumter High offensive lineman Braylon Burris signed to continue his football career on Wednesday, announcing his intentions to take his talents to Anderson University. "It feels good. It's a long time coming," Burris said of signing. "It feels … more
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Local bowlers shine in SCISA state championships as Laurence Manning, Thomas Sumter, Lee all claim titles
The SCISA bowling teams all hit the lanes during the last two weeks to compete in the team and individual state championships, and the tri-county brought home plenty of hardware.On the team side in Columbia last week, Laurence Manning won the co-ed … more
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