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East Clarendon takes down Hannah-Pamplico in Hunter 'Chop' Lee Invitational
The East Clarendon baseball team hosted the first day of the Hunter "Chop" Lee Invitational on Friday. The Wolverines and Sumter High both took part, with EC earning a win over Hannah-Pamplico, while SHS dropped their matchup with South … 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 crushes Berkeley, set to host Ashley Ridge in third round of 5A playoffs
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
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No. 1 Lady Gamecocks gear up for lower state rematch with Summerville
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
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SCISA girls playoffs: Clarendon Hall advances while Wilson Hall, Laurence Manning, Lee all suffer narrow defeats
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
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Sumter High, Lakewood, Wilson Hall, Thomas Sumter run in Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic
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
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Four Sumter High football players sign to continue careers on the gridiron
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
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Both Crestwood squads beat Dillon to advance in SCHSL 3A playoffs
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
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Sumter High's Rouse signs to play baseball at Lander
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
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Sumter High's Croskey commits to hoop at Francis Marion
Sumter High star Kiara Croskey has had a senior year to remember. After missing her entire junior year to an ACL injury, Croskey came back and led the Lady Gamecocks to their first state title in 40 years. She was named the SCBCA 5A Player of the … more
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Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week: Sumter High's Croskey carries Lady Gamecocks back to state title game
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
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The Grind, presented by The Bank of Clarendon: Lakewood's Janiya Ray driven to lead Gator track to success
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
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Manning native Mance named SC Football HoF Humanitarian of the Year
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
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AREA ROUNDUP: Clarendon Hall softball rolls past Lee Academy 19-2
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
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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
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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
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Sumter High, Crestwood stay at No. 1; Lee Central, East Clarendon slide in final SCBCA rankings
The South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association released their final rankings of the season just before the start of the SCHSL playoffs on Tuesday. The Sumter High girls and Crestwood boys remained … more
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Wilson Hall's Donnald signs to shoot shotgun at Emmanuel
Sometimes, it just helps to know the right person. That was the case for Wilson Hall's Eddie Donnald, who was interested in competitive shooting at the collegiate level but didn't know where to start. He connected with an old friend, Eric Brown, … more
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Former TSA track standout Reardon to be inducted into Francis Marion Athletic Hall of Fame next month
Last March, Paul Reardon was going about a normal day when he got a call from Francis Marion Athletic Director Murray Hartzler. Reardon and Hartzler go way back, having coached at the school throughout the '90s, so he didn't think much of it. … more
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Sumter High track hosts meet with Crestwood and Marlboro
The Sumter High track team hosted their first meet of the spring on Saturday after weather forced the cancellation of their first attempt. The Gamecocks welcomed Crestwood and Marlboro County for the festivities, earning team wins for the boys and … more
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