Saturday, June 1
After another year of the Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week, the yearly bracket has officially arrived. Voting for the Hines Furniture Athlete of the Year opened on Friday morning. The bracket consists of the 32 weekly winners from …
Saturday, May 25
Laurence Manning's Bryson Watt didn't think he'd have the chance to play golf in college. After breaking his hip during his freshman football season, Watt wasn't sure if that opportunity would present itself. During Watt's senior year, he saw his …
Thursday, May 23
The more things change, the more they stay the same. The classic turn of phrase couldn’t be more fitting for the athletic department at Laurence Manning. On April 11, head football coach and …
Wednesday, May 15
For seven straight innings on Tuesday night, Laurence Manning head coach Buddy Truett found himself pacing back and forth throughout their dugout. Midway through the game, he dug a tennis ball out of …
Laurence Manning head coach Buddy Truett will put his outfield up against pretty much anyone. Monday’s game with Hammond proved why. The Lady Swampcats had their backs against the wall. …
SCISA 4A will have a new champion in softball this spring. Laurence Manning played for the last two titles against their biggest rivals, Wilson Hall, but lost both matchups in a pair of dramatic …
The Laurence Manning baseball team had to wait a long time to even face off with Augusta Christian on Monday in the SCISA 4A playoffs. The two teams were originally supposed to have the first pitch at 6 p.m., but stormy weather pushed the start …
The Laurence Manning baseball team will continue their journey through the SCISA 4A playoffs tonight with a trip to the defending state champion, Augusta Christian. The Swampcats earned the …
The Wilson Hall and Laurence Manning track teams traveled to Porter-Gaud on Saturday for the SCISA Division I Track and Field State Championships. Both Baron squads earned fourth-place team finishes. …
After losing to Pinewood Prep on Tuesday, the Laurence Manning baseball team didn’t have much time to sit and wallow. They were back on the field on Wednesday playing to keep their season …
There were only two teams competing for SCISA Region II-4A this softball season, but Laurence Manning made a statement when they claimed the region crown on Tuesday. The Lady Swampcats dominated …
The Laurence Manning baseball team will face Porter-Gaud tonight with their season on the line after dropping their SCISA 4A playoff opener to Pinewood Prep 4-1 on Tuesday. The Swampcats had their …
SCISA track programs ran in their region meets this week. Wilson Hall thrived in the Region II-4A meet on Wednesday, winning both team titles by more than 100 points, while the LMA girls finished second and boys finished third. Thomas Sumter ran in …
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 …
Laurence Manning senior Tyler June has always dreamed of suiting up for South Carolina. He spent countless fall Saturdays watching the Gamecocks on the gridiron and visualized himself joining the likes of Alshon Jeffrey or Jadeveon Clowney as the …
The ball fields at Laurence Manning were bustling on Friday night as the Swampcats played host to their rivals from Wilson Hall on both diamonds. The softball team met for a rematch of two …
The Thomas Sumter soccer team hosted Laurence Manning on Wednesday, pulling out a 3-2 victory. The game was back and forth all afternoon. Daniel Vargas and Mills Lee found the back of the net for Laurence Manning, but the Generals always had an …
The Wilson Hall baseball team wanted to make a statement when they hosted their biggest rival, Laurence Manning, on Tuesday. The Barons had a chance to sew up the region title with a victory after …
The Laurence Manning lacrosse team hosted Trinity Collegiate on Friday, running away with a 14-4 win. The matchup was tight early as LMA held a slim 3-2 lead at the end of the first, but they had a little more cushion at halftime with a 5-3 lead. …
The Sumter High baseball team opened their three-game set with Conway on Monday. The Gamecocks managed just three hits but pulled out a 2-1 win behind a great performance by Carson Todd on the bump. Todd pitched a complete game, scattering five …
The Wilson Hall baseball team had a busy week despite some rain on Thursday, cramming in two games with Camden Military on Tuesday before a trip to Camden High School on Wednesday. It was a great week for the Barons as they cruised to three …
The middle school track teams from Wilson Hall, Laurence Manning and Thomas Sumter all ran in the SCISA middle school championships at Wilson Hall on Thursday. The Barons put on a show, running away with team titles for both the boys and the …
Lee Academy had big shoes to fill when head football coach and athletic director David Rankin stepped down in March to take the same positions at Carolina Academy. The Cavaliers didn’t need to …