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![Crestwood's CeCe Wells, left, and the Lady Knights will host Airport in their first game of the 4A playoffs on Friday at 7 p.m. at The Castle. The Lady Knights had a first-round bye.]()
Lady Knights open playoffs against Airport after rare bye
The Crestwood High School girls basketball team had a spectacular regular season. The Lady Knights finished 20-5 and nearly went undefeated within Region IV-4A. Their excellent play received a backhanded rare award. Since no teams applied for the …
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The Item's Wednesday Watch 2.19.20
The Item’s Wednesday Watch is a weekly look at the buzz around tri-county sports. The Item sports staff will pick its most noteworthy stories, stats and quotes for the week.
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![Crestwood's CeCe Wells (4) fires a three-point shot during the Lady Knights' 73-28 win over Lakewood on Friday. Wells knocked down six 3s and scored her 1,000th career point in the victory.]()
Wells scores 1,000th point as Lady Knights thump Lakewood; Gators cruise in boys game
Crestwood High School point guard CeCe Wells hit six 3-point baskets and scored a game-high 20 points while scoring the 1,000th point of her career to lead the Lady Knights to a 73-28 varsity basketball victory over Sumter School District rival …
![Sumter's Kiara Crosky (3) and the Lady Gamecocks will host J. L. Mann in the first round of the 5A playoffs on Tuesday.]()
Busy week of playoff hoops ahead for local schools
If the Sumter High School varsity girls basketball team is to make a return trip to the 5A upper state championship game this season, it will be taking pretty much the same route it did a year ago.
The Lady Gamecocks, who lost to Irmo 50-47 on …
![Kalus Benjamin, center, was joined by his family as he signed with Iowa Western.]()
Crestwood's Benjamin excited for opportunity with IWCC
There were plenty of suitors for Crestwood High School offensive lineman Kalus Benjamin, but Iowa Western Community College ultimately made his decision an easy one.
Benjamin signed with Iowa Western on Feb. 5 to play football for the Reviers in …
![Crestwood guard Shania Davis led the Lady Knights with 12 points in their 44-40 loss to Orangeburg-Wilkinson on Tuesday at The Castle.]()
Crestwood swept by O-W; Lady Knights still secure region's 1-seed
In a matchup that had the feel of a prize fight, the Crestwood High School varsity girls basketball team took one on the chin against Orangeburg-Wilkinson on Tuesday at The Castle.
The Bruinettes came away with a 44-40 victory, handing the Lady …
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The Item's Wednesday Watch 2.12.20
The Item’s Wednesday Watch is a weekly look at the buzz around tri-county sports. The Item sports staff will pick its most noteworthy stories, stats and quotes for the week.
1. USC women …
![Crestwood linebacker Jackwon Brunson (14) signed to play college football at Brevard College on Wednesday.]()
Crestwood LB Brunson finds second home at Brevard College
Crestwood High School linebacker Jackwon Brunson waited nearly his entire high school career for the chance to start for the varsity football team, and when he got his chance he certainly made the most of it.
On Wednesday, Brunson announced that …
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Crestwood's Thorne signs with Crusaders
Crestwood High School nose guard Jacson Thorne has been the heart and soul of the Knight's defense for the past three years and has now chosen to attend North Greenville University in Tigerville where he hopes to find fulfillment for his own heart …
![Crestwood's Christopher Barfield signs with Presbyterian College on Wednesday.]()
Crestwood's Barfield will play for Blue Hose
Christopher Barfield's hard work over the course of his high school career has earned him a chance to play football at the next level.
The Crestwood High School offensive lineman officially signed his letter of intent to play football for …
