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SCHSL HOOPS ROUNDUP: Manning boys earn first region win over Waccamaw
The Manning basketball teams hosted Waccamaw on Tuesday with a desperate need to get back in the win column. While the girls earned their first region win over Georgetown on Saturday, the boys hit a … more
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Lee Academy hires Laurence Manning's Furse as Rankin’s successor
Lee Academy had big shoes to fill when head football coach and athletic director David Rankin stepped down in March to take the same positions at Carolina Academy. The Cavaliers didn’t need to … more
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Crestwood softball wins shootout against Lakewood; Gators breaks away late for victory
Crestwood welcomed Lakewood for a busy night on the diamond on Tuesday. The softball game was an offensive marathon. The Lady Knights took an early lead with 11 runs in the second inning and held on … more
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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
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Wilson Hall track dominates first home meet
The Wilson Hall track team hosted its first meet of the season on Tuesday, moving the action up a day to get ahead of Wednesday’s rain. The Barons made the most of the move, cruising to team … more
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East Clarendon baseball wins region title with 4-2 win over Carvers Bay; softball team wins 8-1
After sweeping Johnsonville before spring break, the East Clarendon baseball team was in a position to clinch the Region V-1A championship with a victory over Carvers Bay on Wednesday. With their ace on the mound, they did just that. 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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SCISA HOOPS ROUNDUP: Ragin Prep thrashes Sandhills in region action
The Ragin Prep basketball team hosted Sandhills at the South HOPE Center on Tuesday and came away with a resounding victory. The Rams dominated on both sides of the ball, running away with an easy … more
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No. 1 Crestwood outlasts Brookland-Cayce in 3A playoff opener
If the Crestwood boys basketball team thought they were going to have an easy walk back to the SCHSL 3A state championship game, they got a quick lesson to the contrary on Tuesday. The No. 1 Knights … more
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Wilson Hall sweeps home meet featuring Crestwood, Laurence Manning
The Wilson Hall track team hosted their second meet of the season on Tuesday. Locally, Crestwood and Laurence Manning also got in on the action. The Barons dominated the day, running away with team … more
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Crestwood Knights defend The Castle with sweep of Darlington
Both of the Crestwood basketball teams saw Monday night as a golden opportunity. The Knights faced Darlington for their second time in less than a week, this time on their home court. The matchup … more
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East Clarendon’s Hunter “Chop” Lee Invitational shifts schedule with weather
Mother Nature tends to make scheduling an early season tournament difficult in the tri-county. East Clarendon certainly experienced that firsthand this week. The Wolverines were slated to host 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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SCHSL releases preliminary region assignments
The South Carolina High School League released its preliminary list of region assignments on Wednesday, two days before they were originally slated to make the announcement. These are not set in … more
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Laurence Manning baseball, softball get shutout wins; lacrosse falls
The fields at Laurence Manning were full on Tuesday as the softball, baseball and lacrosse teams were all at home. The softball and baseball teams both pitched shutouts as the Lady Swampcats took … more
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East Clarendon outlasts Cross in SCHSL 1A playoff opener
The East Clarendon girls basketball team had their hands full when they hosted Cross for the first round of the SCHSL 1A playoffs on Tuesday. For many of the Lady Wolverines, this was their first … more
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Thomas Sumter softball learns to win ugly with 5-2 win over Holly Hill
Sometimes a young team needs to learn how to win without playing their A-Game. That’s exactly what the Thomas Sumter softball team did against Holly Hill on Tuesday. Playing their first game in … more
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Sumter High baseball clinches 1st home playoff game since 2018
For the first time since 2018, the Sumter High baseball team will get to play at home to kick off the postseason. The Gamecocks clinched at least a second-place finish in Region V-5A with a 6-1 … more
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Wilson Hall boys claim region title; Laurence Manning, Lee Academy girls fall in tournament championships
The Wilson Hall boys won the regular season region title with a win over Laurence Manning on Friday. Their goal on Tuesday? Finish the region off with a tournament title, too. The Barons faced off … more
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Sumter High golf swings away with annual Magnolia Invitational
Beautiful weather and a gorgeous course at Beech Creek set the scene for two great days of golf as Sumter High hosted its annual Magnolia Invitational on Monday and Tuesday. It was the largest … more
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