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No. 1 Sumter High advances to 4th-straight 5A lower state title game with win over Ashley Ridge

If the top-ranked Lady Gamecocks have one weakness, it’s their size. When Sumter High hosted Ashley Ridge in the third round of the SCHSL 5A playoffs on Monday, they had to battle against a … more

By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 2/20/24 01:03 PM

PHOTOS: Sumter High girls basketball hosts Ashley Ridge in SCHSL 5A playoffs

TIM LEIBLE / THE SUMTER ITEM | 2/20/24 01:00 PM

Lakewood, Manning, East Clarendon wrestlers punch tickets to state

The South Carolina High School League hosted its boys wrestling lower state meets during the weekend. The tri-county had a busy weekend, as Lakewood, Manning and East Clarendon each saw … more

By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 2/19/24 06:02 PM

Scotts Branch boys, girls from Lee Central, East Clarendon end seasons with playoff losses

The East Clarendon and Lee Central girls basketball teams, as well as the boys from Scott’s Branch all saw their seasons come to an end this weekend after losses in the second round of the … more

STAFF REPORT | 2/19/24 01:49 PM

SCISA boys playoffs: Wilson Hall, Ragin Prep advance while Laurence Manning, Lee Academy fall

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

By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 2/18/24 07:38 PM

PHOTOS: Wilson Hall, Laurence Manning, Ragin Prep, Lee Academy take part in SCISA boys state basketball playoffs

TIM LEIBLE AND NICH PITTS / THE SUMTER ITEM | 2/18/24 07:36 PM

Sumter High boys overcome slow start to beat Cane Bay in 5A playoffs

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

By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 2/18/24 12:53 PM