Tuesday, February 13
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 …
Friday, February 9
The Scott’s Branch basketball teams hosted Hemingway on Thursday for their final home game of the regular season. Both teams ran away with convincing victories. The Lady Eagles opened with a …
Thursday, February 8
Sometimes, you need a little bit of mouthwash to get rid of a bad game or two. For the Lee Central basketball teams, that mouthwash was a region matchup with Andrews on senior night. The No. 8 Lady Stallions were trying to recover from a …
Tuesday, February 6
The South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association released their latest rankings on Tuesday with little change in the tri-county. The Sumter High girls and Crestwood boys remain ranked atop their …
The Manning basketball teams hosted Dillon on Friday with plenty at stake. Both Monarch squads are battling for the final playoff spot in Region VII-3A and a win would do both teams a favor in the …
The tri-county has a new ranked squad. After taking down Darlington twice in the span of a week, the Crestwood girls basketball team has joined the Knights in the Top 10 in the latest rankings from …
The Lakewood wrestling team took part in their individual region meet on Friday, earning a pair of Region VI-3A titles in the process. Moses Thomsen claimed the region crown at 144, while Dwayne …
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 …
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 …
If you walk into the gym at Lee Central before a basketball game, Mylasia Dennis might not be the first player to stick out in the crowd. She's quiet and, frankly, hates the attention that comes with being a star player. "I don't like all of …
The Lady Gamecocks and Knights are still on top. The South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association released its latest rankings on Tuesday, and the girls basketball team at Sumter High and the boys …
The Sumter High basketball teams hit the midpoint of their stretch of home region games on Friday, welcoming St. James to the Gamecock City. The evening started with an absolute beatdown as the …
The Ragin Prep basketball team hosted Community Christian on Tuesday, running away with a 64-22 win. The Rams were in control from the opening tip and spread the ball around in the victory. Jamie …
Tri-county teams had the chance to climb on Tuesday as the South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association released its latest rankings. Two Sumter County squads had no room to rise, as the Sumter High …
The Lee Central basketball teams wrapped up play in the MLK Bash on Monday with a pair of matchups against Hartsville. The SCHSL No. 7 Lady Stallions suffered their second loss of the season 34-27 …
On a day when most games were postponed because of weather concerns, Laurence Manning braved the elements to face Trinity Collegiate for a region matchup on Friday. The LMA girls struggled in a 76-21 …
The Lee Central basketball teams traveled to Mullins on Wednesday to open region play, splitting the two games. The seventh-ranked Lady Stallions ran away with a 66-33 win but needed a quarter to get …
The South Carolina Basketball Coaches Associated released its first rankings since mid-December on Tuesday. A lot of basketball has been played since then, with holiday tournaments and region openers …
The gym at Lee Central was full of excitement on Friday night but not for all the right reasons. The Lady Stallions opened the night with a blowout 62-15 victory. The boys, however, had a bit of a …
Most of the gyms in the tri-county are going to be empty on Tuesday due to expected severe weather. The Sumter School District will not have any sporting events as they transition to an eLearning day …
The Lee Central basketball teams kicked off 2024 in style on Tuesday, cruising to a pair of victories against Johnsonville. The Lady Stallions opened the night with a runaway 73-17 victory. The game …
The Lee Central boys basketball took part in the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Sweet 16 Tournament last week. After a loss on Tuesday, the Stallions bounced back with two straight wins to claim the …
The Wilson Hall boys basketball team advanced to the championship of the District 9 Officials Christmas Tournament with a commanding win over East Clarendon on Friday. As of press time on Friday, their opponent was still to be determined by the late …
The District 9 Officials Christmas Basketball Tournament kept a busy week of hoops rolling on Thursday with a full slate of games, which kicked off at noon. The games that started at 6 p.m. and later were not completed by press time. You can find …