After a slow start to the game, the Airport Eagles put together three scores in the third quarter to pull away from Dreher and defeat the Blue Devils 48–7 Friday October 23. Airport quarterback W.T. Murden completed 17–of– 23 passes for 158 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Ryan Smith helped Murden by rushing for 164 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries. More ... The Ben Lippen Falcons came to George R. Watson Field Friday, October 23 looking to spoil Senior Night for the Cardinal Newman Cardinals. After a tougher game than many expected, the Falcons went home with a 35–21 win. More ... Heathwood Hall quarterback Mac Whalen circled the date and opponent as soon as he saw this season’s football schedule: at Hammond, Oct. 23. More ... SUMTER – After Cardinal Newman’s first and last matches of the day Saturday, volleyball coach Bob Watson immediately guided his team out of the building and out of hearing range. The first meeting was tough love. The second meeting was just tough. In between, the players added a lengthy oncourt, mid–match heart– to–heart. More ... SUMTER – Sarah Yeakel would have liked a video of her senior volleyball year at Ben Lippen. But, the kind of video parents might shoot from the stands wasn’t what she’d be after. Neither would a compilation of personal highlights for recruiting purposes. More ... SUMTER – The members of the Hammond volleyball team knew who would take the end of the season the hardest. “You know how on Facebook, they have that space where you can describe how you’re feeling?” senior Sophia Chen said. “I’m always emotional.” More ... Hammond School’s girls’ golf team won its first–ever state championship last week at Hidden Valley Golf Course edging out Heathwood Hall by three strokes, 221–224. More ... After a week with nothing to do except stew about how it ended the regular season, the Brookland– Cayce volleyball team couldn’t wait to start the South Carolina Public High School Class 3A playoffs on Tuesday. More ... The Heathwood Hall Highlanders were without their No. 2 player Caroline Lough in their 6–0 semifinal loss to Porter–Gaud in the SCISA 3A girls’ tennis playoffs Thursday, October 22. More ... |
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