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TIM LEIBLE / THE SUMTER ITEM |
2/15/24 01:24 PM
An old adage rang true when the Sumter High boys basketball team hosted Fort Dorchester on Wednesday.It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish.The Gamecocks struggled in the first half, …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com |
2/15/24 01:19 PM
The Sumter High girls basketball team has been the pinnacle of success for the last half decade.
Back in 2021, they played for a state title with a few freshmen playing integral roles. Now, those freshmen are seniors and, after two lower state …
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Sumter’s Kiara Croskey was itching to get back on the court after missing her entire junior year due to a torn ACL. From Game 1, she proved that she didn’t lose a step. Croskey was a …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com |
2/13/24 04:41 PM
The South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association released their final rankings of the season just before the start of the SCHSL playoffs on Tuesday. The Sumter High girls and Crestwood boys remained …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/13/24 12:45 PM
The basketball teams from East Clarendon and Scott’s Branch finalized their playoff seeding on Friday with a rivalry matchup.The No. 6 Lady Wolverines took down Scott’s Branch 47-38 to …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/12/24 05:45 PM
A monumental season in the history of Sumter Christian basketball was extended on Friday when they hosted Carolina Christian in the SCACS state quarterfinals. While Carolina Christian made a …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com |
2/12/24 05:34 PM
ADAM FLASH / THE SUMTER ITEM |
2/10/24 12:13 PM
The Sumter High basketball teams made their final trip to Myrtle Beach for a region contest on Thursday, capping off their time in the beach region with plenty to celebrate.The No. 1 Lady Gamecocks …
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By TIM LEIBLE tim@theitem.com |
2/9/24 04:48 PM
The Lee Academy basketball teams faced off with Dillon Christian on Wednesday. The Lady Cavaliers took home a 55-42 win, while the boys fell 80-31.
Two Lady Cavs had double-doubles in the win. Mazie Tomlinson continued an impressive streak with …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/9/24 06:00 AM
Thomas Sumter Academy watched as two of their student-athletes signed to continue their careers on Wednesday. Those two Generals are taking two very different paths.
Quarterback Noah Steele-Allen is sticking with the familiar. He signed with …
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Sometimes, you need a little bit of mouthwash to get rid of a bad game or two.
For the Lee Central basketball teams, that mouthwash was a region matchup with Andrews on senior night.
The No. 8 Lady Stallions were trying to recover from a …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/8/24 06:00 AM
Region V-5A has been a grind for the Sumter High boys basketball team.
The region has been as competitive as they come, with three teams fighting hard to earn a home playoff game with a second-place finish behind top-seeded St. James.
When the …
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Sumter High tight end Chris Gordon signed to extend his football career on Wednesday, putting pen to paper to play at Fayetteville State. "It feels great to officially sign and be able to play at the …
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The Clarendon Hall basketball teams hosted St. John's Christian on Tuesday, splitting the matchups.The Lady Saints overcame a slow start to pulled out a 42-39 win. Clarendon Hall scored just two in …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/7/24 07:28 PM
The Sumter Christian basketball team faced little resistance when they hosted Harvest Christian for their regular season finale on Monday. The Bears dominated from beginning to end in a 63-15 romp, …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/6/24 07:10 PM
NICH PITTS / ITEM CONTRIBUTOR |
2/6/24 04:42 PM
The South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association released their latest rankings on Tuesday with little change in the tri-county. The Sumter High girls and Crestwood boys remain ranked atop their …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/6/24 03:44 PM
The Laurence Manning basketball team hosted Trinity Collegiate for a critical region matchup on Friday. If the LMA boys wanted to keep the door open for a region title, they needed a victory over the …
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2/5/24 05:44 PM
The Manning basketball teams hosted Dillon on Friday with plenty at stake.Both Monarch squads are battling for the final playoff spot in Region VII-3A and a win would do both teams a favor in the …
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STAFF REPORT |
2/5/24 03:53 PM