Mac Whalen threw for 325 yards and three touchdowns, all to Joseph English, as the Heathwood Hall Highlanders completed a perfect regular season by downing the Cardinal Newman Cardinals 28–0 on Senior Night. The fireworks started quickly for the Highlanders More ... The Airport Eagles capped off a perfect 10–0 regular season with a 39–17 win over rival Brookland– Cayce Friday, October 30. The Eagles overcame a slow start in the first half to pull away from the Bearcats in the second half and finish with an unblemished record heading into the first round of the playoffs where they will meet Darlington at home. More ... After the traditional postgame singing of the alma mater, the costume–clad marching band and dance squad serenaded Dreher coach Bill Bacon with a spirited rendition of happy birthday. While nice, Bacon received the best gift a coach could ask for moments earlier: a playoff–berth–earning victory and a one–week career extension. More ... Bill Bacon, who has coached the Dreher High School football team for the past 11 seasons, will step down at the conclusion of the season. Bacon submitted his resignation in October and informed his team following its loss to Airport on Oct. 23. More ... Michael Bolchoz has decided to step down as head football coach at Cardinal Newman School effective immediately. He is handing the reins of the program over to Andy Smyth, a 21–year veteran of the coaching wars, including the last two at Cardinal Newman as defensive coordinator. Interview with Coach Bolchoz and Coach Smyth: More ... Elaine Remia pointed across a rapidly emptying gym toward a blond moppet entertaining herself. “That’s my little girl, but these players … come next,” the Brookland–Cayce volleyball coach said with a little catch in her voice during the pause. More ... W.J. Keenan’s players reacted to their 3–0 loss to Gilbert in the state volleyball playoffs with a mixture of anger and disappointment Tuesday night. But it was difficult to tell what stoked their emotions more. • The fact that the program’s bid to return to the Class 2A final ended two rounds shy of its goal. More ... The Capital City Knights 12U USSSA travel baseball team continued its winning ways with a championship in Hendersonville, NC at the Hardball Classic on October 17 and 18 and another championship in West Columbia at the 6th Annual Halloween Jamboree on October 24 and 25. In the past three tournaments, the Knights have compiled a winning record of 11–0. More ... |
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