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Members of the Ebenezer Middle School track team show off their medals from the SCHSL Middle School Track and Field Invitational on Saturday.

Ebenezer boys finish 2nd at SCHSL MS Track Invitational; Bates’ Pinkney also shines

The track teams from Ebenezer and Bates middle schools traveled to Lugoff-Elgin on Saturday to take part in the SCHSL Middle School Track and Field Invitational on Saturday. The Tigers showed out, …

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 …

Sumter High's Carson Todd threw a complete game against Conway on Monday.

BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Sumter High opens Conway series with win

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 …

SOCCER ROUNDUP: Wilson Hall rolls past Manning 8-0

The Wilson Hall soccer team traveled to Manning on Monday and cruised to an 8-0 victory. The Barons scored four goals in each half in the blowout win. Milling Galloway recorded a hat trick, scoring the game's final two goals in the process. …

The East Clarendon softball team won Region V-1A with a win over Carvers Bay on Friday.

East Clarendon softball claims region title with wild win over Carvers Bay

The East Clarendon softball team secured the Region V-1A title with a wild win over Carvers Bay, claiming the crown just two days after the baseball team beat the same squad for their own championship. It was far from the prettiest win, as the …

Sumter High's Anthony Addison committed to South Carolina on Friday.

Sumter High’s Addison commits to South Carolina

Once a Gamecock, always a Gamecock. That’s certainly the case for Anthony Addison, who announced on Friday that he’s going to trade in his blue and gold from Sumter High for some garnet …

Wilson Hall baseball went 3-0 on the week, including two region wins over Camden Military.

AREA ROUNDUP: Wilson Hall sweeps Camden Military, goes 3-0 on week

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 …

Sumter High head coach Jeff Schaffer, center, was recognized as the SCACA Girls Basketball Coach of the Year after leading the Lady Gamecocks to the SCHSL 5A state championship with a perfect 25-0 record.

Sumter High’s Schaffer named SCACA Girls Basketball Coach of the Year

Sumter High head girls basketball coach Jeff Schaffer has already had a fairytale school year. He led the Lady Gamecocks to a perfect season, capping off a 25-0 run with a 60-42 win over Rock Hill …

Wilson Hall's Blake Van Patten had eight hits in four games during the Ripken Experience.

Wilson Hall heads to the beach for Ripken Experience; baseball team goes 4-0, softball finishes 1-3

The Wilson Hall baseball and softball teams were busy this week, heading to Myrtle Beach to take part in the Ripken Experience on Monday and Tuesday. The baseball team had an incredible week, going 4-0 while scoring a total of 44 runs. The Lady …

East Clarendon's Caleb Coker threw a complete game shutout against Johnsonville to win the Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week.

East Clarendon's Coker spins gem on way to Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week

The stakes were high last week when the East Clarendon baseball team faced Johnsonville for a home-and-away series just before spring break. Both games were paramount for the Wolverines, as Johnsonville stood as EC's top threat for the region …

Sumter High School's Kiara Croskey celebrates with family and friends after announcing her commitment to Francis Marion to play basketball.

Sumter High's Croskey commits to hoop at Francis Marion

Sumter High star Kiara Croskey has had a senior year to remember. After missing her entire junior year to an ACL injury, Croskey came back and led the Lady Gamecocks to their first state title in 40 years. She was named the SCBCA 5A Player of the …