![Crestwood's Shania Davis and the Lady Knights open their season against C.E Murray on Tuesday at The Castle.]()
High school basketball kicks into high gear this week
There were a smattering of regular-season contests and some tournament games played prior to Thanksgiving, but the high school basketball season kicks into full gear this week.
Sumter School District high schools Sumter, Crestwood and Lakewood …
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Wilson Hall sweeps in season opener
Wilson Hall's varsity boys and girls basketball teams opened their seasons on Tuesday with victories over The King's Academy at Nash Student Center.
The Lady Barons rolled to a 68-29 triumph, while the boys picked up a 76-45 victory.
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The return of Wilson Hall basketball highlights this week's 5 Things to Watch
1. WILSON HALL HOOPS BEGINSThe high school basketball season for Wilson Hall will open in its normal fashion with a Tuesday game before beginning the Thanksgiving holiday.Wilson Hall will play host …
![Thomas Sumter's Reese Distelzweig, left, former Lady General Bella Crowe, center, and head coach Rob Coursey pose for a picture at the SCISA 2A state cross country championships on Saturday. Distelzweig went on to win the state title.]()
Thomas Sumter's Distelzweig wins SCISA 2A cross country title
Thomas Sumter Academy's Reese Distelzweig may just be an eighth-grader, but she's already making a name for herself on the cross country scene. A year after placing third in the SCISA 2A individual cross country championship, Distelzweig took two …
![Laurence Manning quarterback Tyler June (11) and the Swampcats ran past Wilson Hall 27-7 on Friday.]()
Crestwood's playoff hopes end as Lake City tops Marlboro County
Crestwood High School needed some help to have a chance at making the 3A football state playoffs this past Friday, but it did not happen.
The Knights needed Marlboro County to defeat Lake City to force a 2-way or 3-way tie for second place in …
![Laurence Manning's Jarrett Poole (8) and Gabe Harris (1) leap in celebration next to teammate Nolan Osteen (5) during the Swampcats' 27-7 win over Wilson Hall on Friday.]()
Laurence Manning takes down rival Wilson Hall 27-7 to cap off regular season
MANNING -- Gabe Harris and Nolan Osteen both crossed the goal line twice on Friday as Laurence Manning Academy came away with a 27-7 football win over archrival Wilson Hall at Billy Chitwood Field.
For the Swampcats, the first half was a case of …
![Wilson Hall running back Doc Walker (6) and the Barons will try to keep their playoff hopes alive against Laurence Manning on Friday.]()
Laurence Manning, Wilson Hall wrap up regular season with annual rivalry game
Laurence Manning Academy and Wilson Hall come into their annual rivalry football game heading in different directions.
The Swampcats are 6-3 on the season, have won four straight games and have secured a home game in the first round of the SCISA …
![Wilson Hall's Abby Bradley was named the Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week after winning the SCISA Region II-3A meet last week.]()
Wilson Hall's Bradley named Hines Athlete of the Week after winning region XC meet
Abby Bradley may only be in the ninth grade, but she has been a force for the Wilson Hall cross country team. The young runner continued that last week when she was named the SCISA Region II-3A Runner of the Year as she led the Lady Barons to a …
![Crestwood quarterback Javion Martin (1) and the Knights kept their playoff hopes alive with a 27-6 win over Lakewood on Friday at J. Frank Baker Stadium.]()
Playoff picture becomes more clear for local football teams
Playoff fates were on the line for practically each of the 11 local high school football teams that played this past Friday.
For some, it was a great night; for others, it was a good night. And for a few, it was the end of the line for earning a …
![Wilson Hall swimmer Sydnee Richardson was a part of three school records for the Barons at the SCISA state swim meet last Saturday.]()
Wilson Hall boys have best finish ever in state swim meet
Led by Sydnee Richardson and Steve Scholz, the Wilson Hall boys swim team had a third-place finish in the SCISA 3A state meet last Saturday at North Charleston Aquatic Center.
Porter-Gaud dominated the meet with 342 points. However, the Barons …
