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Lakewood, Crestwood, Sumter High, Lee Central take part in state track meets
The tri-county was busy on Friday and Saturday in the SCHSL state track and field meets. Lakewood and Crestwood traveled to Lower Richland on Friday for the 3A meet, while Sumter High was at Spring … more
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Sumter High's Ardis places 36th at state
Sumter High senior Hayden Ardis took part in the SCHSL 5A state golf championship on Monday and Tuesday at Lexington Country Club. Ardis finished in a tie for 36th. After shooting an 80 on Monday, he bounced back in the final round to shoot a … more
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East Clarendon, Scott's Branch compete in SCHSL 1A state meet
The East Clarendon and Scott's Branch track and field teams traveled to Spring Valley for the SCHSL 1A state meet on Thursday. The Wolverines' top finish came in the throws, where they had three boys take part in the discus. Jordan Wright … more
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PHOTOS: East Clarendon and Scott's Branch take part in SCHSL 1A state track and field championships
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Next Level Athletics caps off spring with track meet, looks ahead to fun summer
Spring is starting to wind down for Next Level Athletics, but Rip Ripley’s group has been busy. The Sumter Speed track program will have its final meet of the season on Friday at Wilson Hall, … more
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Communication technology makes life easier for high school pitchers, catchers
Baseball is a sport that is often accused of being incapable of keeping up with the times. America's pastime hasn't been keen on integrating technology, especially at the high school level. Apps like GameChanger became a life-saver for people … more
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Former Baron Sears feeling right at home with the A's
For most of his professional life, JP Sears was a bit of a nomad. After starring at Wilson Hall and The Citadel, Sears was drafted by the Seattle Mariners and quickly traded to the New York Yankees. He lived the life of a minor leaguer, slowly … more
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The Sumter Item to host 2nd-annual The Bobbys in June
Sumter continues to produce thrilling matchups and student-athletes when it comes to high school sports, and The Sumter Item will continue celebrating them with the second-annual Espy Awards-style program, The Bobbys. Inspired by ESPN's sports … more
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Clarendon Hall completes three-peat with 3-2 win over Colleton Prep
The lights never seem to get too bright for the Lady Saints. The Clarendon Hall softball team has played for four consecutive SCISA state titles and had their eyes on their third-straight … more
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PHOTOS: Clarendon Hall softball wins SCISA 2A state championship against Colleton Prep
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Late mistakes end East Clarendon’s season in lower state loss to Latta
Baseball is a sport built around the smallest details. An inch can be the difference between a home run and a strikeout, a groundout or a single up the middle. Those details have been a point of … more
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PHOTOS: East Clarendon baseball plays Latta in SCHSL 1A lower state tournament
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Laurence Manning thrashes Hammond 9-0 to claim SCISA 4A state title
For seven straight innings on Tuesday night, Laurence Manning head coach Buddy Truett found himself pacing back and forth throughout their dugout. Midway through the game, he dug a tennis ball out of … more
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PHOTOS: Laurence Manning softball wins SCISA 4A state championship with win over Hammond
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Sumter High track sends 8 to state
The Sumter High track and field team traveled to Cane Bay on Saturday, May 11, to take part in the SCHSL 5A lower state track meet. In total, eight Gamecocks qualified to represent SHS at the state meet at Spring Valley on Friday, May 17. All … more
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Lee Central track sends 2 to SCHSL 2A state meet
The Lee Central track and field team traveled to Woodland to take part in the SCHSL 2A lower state championships on Saturday. Two Stallions were able to advance to the state meet. Robert Joe was the lone individual to qualify after finishing … more
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East Clarendon track sending 9 to SCHSL 1A state meet, Scott's Branch qualifies 3
The track and field teams from East Clarendon and Scott's Branch traveled to Whale Branch on Saturday, May 11, to take part in the SCHSL 1A lower state meet. Both programs were able to send athletes to the state meet, which will be held at Spring … more
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Lee Academy softball has roller coaster weekend in SCISA 2A state tourney
The Lee Academy softball team had an up-and-down spring. The young Lady Cavs battled the weather and got out to a sluggish start. They were starting to find their groove late in the season, winning three straight games during a stretch after … more
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Thomas Sumter softball grows during 2-2 run in SCISA 3A state tournament
Thomas Sumter hasn't played varsity softball since 2019, so when the Lady Generals punched their tickets to the SCISA 3A state playoffs, head coach David Porter was just happy to be there. Once TSA got there, however, they wanted to do more than … more
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PHOTOS: Clarendon Hall softball hosts Colleton Prep for SCISA 2A championship series opener
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