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The Lee Central boys basketball took part in the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Sweet 16 Tournament last week. After a loss on Tuesday, the Stallions bounced back with two straight wins to claim the … more
The Sumter High boys basketball team got out to an excellent start in the Poinsetta Classic, beating Boiling Springs 66-43. But The Gamecocks couldn’t keep that momentum going, as two busy … more
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
The top-ranked team in SCHSL 3A is no longer unbeaten. The Crestwood boys basketball team traveled to West Florence last week to take part in the Pepsi Classic, and let their opened against North … more
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
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
Wilson Hall head coach Rip Ripley thinks his Barons have a chance to do something special this season. If their performance in the District 9 Officials Christmas Basketball Tournament is any … more
Four local track teams traveled to Spring Valley to take part in the Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic on Saturday, competing against some of the best track athletes in the state. Sumter High, Lakewood, Wilson Hall and Thomas Sumter all took part in … more
Four Sumter High School football players signed to continue their careers on the gridiron on Monday. If you flashed back to a year prior, it may have seemed unlikely for three of them. AJ Bracey, Jamie Tedder Jr. and Ashton Barr all elected not … more
The Sumter High junior varsity boys basketball team had a big week at Wilson High School before New Years, going 3-0 on their way to a tournament championship. The JV Gamecocks opened with a 33-13 … more
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
Sumter High's Sean Rouse lives and breathes baseball. On Wednesday, he officially found his next home in the sport. The Gamecock outfielder signed his letter of intent to play at Lander University, a relieving step as he kicks off his senior … more
Every coach wants his or her best players to step up under the brightest lights. On Friday night, Sumter High's Kiara Croskey did just that. As the No. 1 Lady Gamecocks faced Summerville for the SCHSL 5A lower state championship, offense was … more
When Lakewood's Janiya Ray wakes up in the morning, she only has two things on her mind. She starts by hitting the books. She put in the work to attack her academics, finishing most of her high school requirements early so she could spend her … more
The Lee Central basketball teams traveled to Mullins on Wednesday to open region play, splitting the two games. The seventh-ranked Lady Stallions ran away with a 66-33 win but needed a quarter to get … more
The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame announced Manning native Brian Mance as its 2023 Humanitarian of the Year on Tuesday. He will be honored at the 11th-Annual Enshrinement Ceremony on April 18 … more
The Lee Academy softball team hosted Clarendon Hall on Monday. The defending SCISA 2A state champs ran away with a 19-2 win. The Lady Saints started hot, scoring nine runs in the first inning. After Lee scored once in the second, Clarendon Hall … more
The Ragin Prep boys basketball team took part in the Richard Winn Holiday Tournament this week, going 1-1. The Rams opened with a blowout 76-30 win over Cambridge Academy. Kavontae Rose and Kayshaun Rutherford led a balanced effort with 13 points … more
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
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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