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SCISA ROUNDUP: Laurence Manning takes down Trinity, sets up winner-take-all matchup with Wilson Hall for region
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 … more
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SCHSL ROUNDUP: Manning suffers heartbreaking losses to Dillon; Ceasar scores 1,000th point
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 … more
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Crestwood sweeps rival Gators, knock Lakewood boys out of postseason
When Lakewood hosted Crestwood for senior night on Friday, there was one team that clearly had the most at stake. The postseason standings for the girls are essentially set in stone. The Lady Knights … more
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Dalzell native Dillard making a splash in international F1 racing after RotY honors
Last year was quite literally a wild ride for Dalzell native Brent Dillard. Dillard has been racing boats since before he could legally drive a car, but he took his competition to the next level in 2023. He competed on the world's largest stage … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Ebenezer, Alice Drive boys to meet for middle school championship
The boys basketball teams from Ebenezer and Alice Drive punched their tickets to the Sumter County Middle School Conference championship game with victories on Thursday. Ebenezer continued their … more
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East Clarendon Athletic Director Johnson named 1A AD of the Year
For the second time in his career, East Clarendon Athletic Director Curtis Johnson has been recognized as one of the best in his profession. Johnson was named the 1A Athletic Director of the Year by the South Carolina Athletic Administrators … more
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Sumter Christian gearing up for playoffs with undefeated championship in their sights
When David Adams took over at Sumter Christian back in 2018, he was essentially starting from scratch. They didn't have enough older players to fill out a varsity lineup, so they played JV. The following year, they essentially fielded the same … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: No. 1 Knights sew up region title as Crestwood sweeps Marlboro County
The Crestwood basketball teams made the trip to Marlboro County on Wednesday, earning a pair of region wins in the process. With their 54-37 win, the top-ranked Knights clinched the Region VI-3A … more
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Sumter High's Addison talks South Carolina recruitment, Clemson hits the trenches
Sumter High DE Anthony Addison (6'3," 215 lbs.) has become a prime target for South Carolina in the 2025 class, and Saturday he was back for a junior day, which gave him a chance to discuss things in more detail with head coach Shane Beamer and … more
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Sumter High's Brown shows off on senior night en route to Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week
The Sumter High girls basketball team is on the tail end of a truly dominant regular season. The Lady Gamecocks are a perfect 18-0 and ranked No. 1 in SCHSL 5A with a senior-heavy squad. They've only had one game that was decided by fewer than 10 … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: East Clarendon sweeps region battle with Johnsonville
The East Clarendon basketball teams faced off against Johnsonville on Tuesday to kick off a busy week on the court. Both EC squads took home victories as they look to make a push at the top of the … more
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Sumter High wrestling splits match with East Clarendon, Conway
The Sumter High wrestling team hit the mat on Tuesday night with a local matchup against East Clarendon and a Region V-5A battle with Conway. The Gamecocks were able to pull out a 42-30 win over EC, … more
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Bates and Alice Drive split matchup to close regular season
Bates and Alice Drive finished off their regular seasons with their rivalry matchup on Monday, setting the table for the postseason. The Lady Bantams pulled out a 31-23 victory in the girls game. They were powered by Kylie Myers and JaKaisa … more
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P-15's look to make run behind deep pitching staff
Randy Twitty's first season as Sumter P-15's head baseball coach represented a resurrection of sorts for the program after South Carolina American Legion Baseball's COVID-19 induced hiatus in 2020. Sumter did field a team under the South Carolina … more
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Lynch pitches Manning past Orangeburg 4-1
Mason Lynch allowed just one run over six innings to lift Manning-Santee Post 68 to a 4-1 American Legion baseball victory Orangeburg on Monday at Mirmow Field. The win helped M-S to improve to 4-3-1 on the season, but more importantly, 4-1 in … more
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High school league playoff baseball, softball and track highlights 5 Things to Watch This Week
1. SCHSL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS CONTINUE The SCHSL will begin the baseball and softball playoffs for its five classification on Saturday and culminate with the championship rounds on Friday. The … more
Sumter School District to allow fall sports Phase 1.5 conditioning beginning Tuesday
Sumter School District will allow its fall sports teams begin Phase 1.5 conditioning on Tuesday, according to Superintendent Dr. Penelope Knox-Martin in a release on Monday morning. That means … more
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