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Wilson Hall sweeps SCISA middle school track championships

The middle school track teams from Wilson Hall, Laurence Manning and Thomas Sumter all ran in the SCISA middle school championships at Wilson Hall on Thursday. The Barons put on a show, running away with team titles for both the boys and the …

From left, Karson, Braden and Jacen Krammer of Thomas Sumter are used to change as a military family. When they moved to Sumter and TSA didn't have a soccer team, they took things into their own hands to help reboot the team together, and now they're teaming up one more time.

The Grind, presented by the Bank of Clarendon: Thomas Sumter's Krammer family comes together on the pitch with rebooted TSA soccer program

The Krammer family lives a very familiar life to any military unit. The family's patriarch is Col. Frank Krammer, who serves as a staff officer at U.S. Army Central at Shaw Air Force Base. Because of the nature of his job, the Krammers have done a …

Thomas Sumter's Kason Carter delivers against Holly Hill on Tuesday.

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 …

Clarendon Hall's Mandy Wells runs the bases against Lee Academy on Monday.

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 …

Thomas Sumter's Jacen Krammer, seen here with his club team, scored seven goals and had three assists as he led the Generals to their first two soccer victories since 2018.

Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week: Thomas Sumter's Krammer carries Generals' returning soccer team to early success

Thomas Sumter Academy went six years without fielding a soccer team. That finally changed this spring when the Generals had enough interest to put a squad on the pitch. As tends to be the case with a rebooted sport, many of the players came …

East Clarendon's Cullen McKenzie delivers a pitch against Manning on Monday.

AREA ROUNDUP: East Clarendon baseball outlasts Manning 3-1

The East Clarendon baseball team hosted Manning on Monday, taking home a 3-1 win. The Wolverines jumped on the board when Ja'Shawn Montgomery swiped home in the first, but Manning came right back in the third thanks to an EC error that brought …

Lakewood's Caleb Sims kicks the ball during their match with East Clarendon on Thursday.

AREA ROUNDUP: Lakewood soccer outlasts East Clarendon on late corner

The Lakewood soccer team hosted East Clarendon on Thursday for a matchup that came down to the wire. After the Gators topped EC 6-0 in their home tournament on Saturday, the Wolverines fought back on Thursday. But a late corner kick with four …

Sumter High head coach Will McMillan, left, and the Gamecocks improved to 2-0 with a win over his former team, East Clarendon, on Monday.

AREA ROUNDUP: Sumter High baseball takes down East Clarendon in tournament action

The Sumter High and East Clarendon baseball teams continued play in the Red Bank Invitational at White Knoll on Monday by facing each other. It was a lovely reunion for both coaches, as EC head coach …

AREA ROUNDUP: Lakewood soccer wins Gator Classic

The Lakewood boys soccer team hosted their annual Gator Classic on Saturday and took home first place. The Gators also welcomed East Clarendon, Manning and Lower Richland and finished the weekend 2-0 …

Clarendon Hall's Sidney Berry (2) brings the ball up the court against St. John's Christian on Tuesday.

SCISA ROUNDUP: Clarendon Hall splits with St. John's Christian

The Clarendon Hall basketball teams hosted St. John's Christian on Tuesday, splitting the matchups. The Lady Saints overcame a slow start to pulled out a 42-39 win. Clarendon Hall scored just two in …

Laurence Manning's Shane Goines scored 22 points against Trinity Collegiate on Friday.

SCISA ROUNDUP: Laurence Manning takes down Trinity, sets up winner-take-all matchup with Wilson Hall for region

The Laurence Manning basketball team hosted Trinity Collegiate for a critical region matchup on Friday. If the LMA boys wanted to keep the door open for a region title, they needed a victory over the …

East Clarendon's Hayden White had a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds against Johnsonville on Tuesday.

AREA ROUNDUP: East Clarendon sweeps region battle with Johnsonville

The East Clarendon basketball teams faced off against Johnsonville on Tuesday to kick off a busy week on the court. Both EC squads took home victories as they look to make a push at the top of the …

Wilson Hall's Ford Wilder shoots against Trinity Collegiate on Friday.

SCISA ROUNDUP: Barons earn critical region win as Wilson Hall splits with Trinity

The Wilson Hall basketball teams were busy this weekend, hosting Trinity in a massive region contest on Friday before making a trip to Porter-Gaud on Saturday for the Randy Clark Classic. The Barons …

Former Thomas Sumter track standout Paul Reardon will be inducted into the Francis Marion Athletic Hall of Fame on Feb. 24.

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. …