Tuesday, January 28
The East Clarendon basketball teams hit the road for a pair of region games after a snowy week, heading to Manning on Saturday before a trip to Lake City on Monday. The Clarendon County rivals split …
Sunday, January 26
Saturday’s showdown between Wilson Hall and Laurence Manning was weeks in the making. The matchup between SCISA rivals was originally slated for Jan. 10, but potential weather pushed things …
Saturday, January 25
The Laurence Manning boys basketball team entered last week looking to make a statement. The Swampcats entered the week a game below .500 on the season and had two critical region games ahead, a home date with Hilton Head Christian before a trip …
The Sumter High basketball teams shifted their schedule this week with the weather, hosting Westwood on Monday. That forced the SHS boys to drop out of the BLK Bash at Eau Claire, but they made the change more than worthwhile. The Gamecock defense …
The Laurence Manning basketball teams have been busy this week, hosting Hilton Head Christian on Tuesday before making the trip to John Paul II on Thursday. After a sweep of varsity games on Tuesday, the LMA squads faced different fates on Thursday. …
The Manning boys basketball team hosted Mullins on Tuesday for what turned out to be a ranked battle against region foes. The Monarchs had to wait a day to learn that they were being added to the …
Early in the season, Laurence Manning's Ashley Rae Hodge was struggling to find her groove. The junior was battling a hamstring injury and wasn't consistently finding her shot. After taking a little time to rest, Hodge got her groove back when …
As the calendar flips into 2025, I wanted to look back in the year of sports in the tri-county. During the weekend, I covered the highlights from a technical standpoint - everything from state championships to individual honors. Now, I wanted to …
The District 9 Officials Christmas Basketball Tournament kicked off on Thursday. A day after players were finished opening presented, they were on the court at Manning High looking for more things to …
The Lakewood wrestling team hosted a tri-match with East Clarendon and Camden on Tuesday, running away with a pair of victories. The Gators took down Camden 41-38 and defeated East Clarendon 46-24. Camden also defeated EC 42-36. Moses Thomsen, …
The tri-county's biggest holiday basketball tournament is coming back next week. The District 9 Officials Christmas Tournament will kick off a day after everyone finishes opening up presents under the tree at Manning High School and Junior High. …
The Wilson Hall basketball teams hosted their annual Baron Classic on Friday and Saturday, filling the Nash Student Center for a busy weekend of hoops. Locally, Laurence Manning and Ragin Prep joined …
Crestwood played host to Sumter High for the second round of their rivalry action on Tuesday. The rematches had the same results as the first, as the Lady Gamecocks took home a victory, while the Knights ran away with the nightcap. The Sumter …
The Sumter High basketball team squeezed in some Saturday hoops over the weekend, facing off with Marion in the Upward Stars Southeast Stars and Stripes Showcase. BJ Brown put on a show, lifting the …
The Laurence Manning basketball teams have been busy in their return from Thanksgiving. After both squads took part in the I-95 Clash at Scott’s Branch before the holiday, the Swampcats …
Scott's Branch hosted its annual I-95 Classic on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, welcoming a slew of area teams to take part in the season-opening event. The Laurence Manning girls were able to take home a tournament title with a trio of wins, while …
While area football teams kick off tonight, many of their basketball teams will be packing gyms across the tri-county. Crestwood, Manning and Scott’s Branch will all host preseason tournaments …
Laini Kosinski has been a staple of the Laurence Manning softball program since she was a middle-schooler, dominating in the circle throughout the Lady Swampcats' rise to the top of SCISA 4A. She helped lead LMA to three consecutive trips to the …