May 4, 2018 RSS feed / Sports

Eagles advance to District IV Final

From Staff Reports

Tyler Corbitt went 2- for-3 with a home run and Dalton Mims pitched six innings allowing just one earned run and striking out six to lead the Airport Eagles to a 3-2 win over the visiting Belton-Honea Path Bears in the District IV winners’ brac More...

Cavaliers get burned by Flame

From Staff Reports

The Richland Northeast Cavaliers nearly overcame a 6- 0 deficit but eventually fell 6-4 to the visiting Pickens Blue Flame in a District II Class 4A elimination game April 26.  Peter Purkall led the way for the Cavaliers from the plate going 2- More...

B-C bounces Bulldogs

Story and photos by Mike Maddock
mikem@thecolumbiastar.com

The Brookland- Cayce Lady Bearcats racked up 21 shots and 11 corner kicks before finally breaking through in the 70th minute to down the visiting Georgetown Lady Bulldogs 2-0 in the first round of the Class 3A girls’ soccer playoffs April 30.&n More...

Cardinal Newman sweeps Cyclones

By George Kaupp

Myles Hedgecock struck out nine in six innings of one-run baseball as the Cardinal Newman Cardinals defeated the Porter-Gaud Cyclones 9- 3 in Game 1 of the SCISA AAA State Quarterfinals April 30 at Joe Tronco Field on the campus of Cardinal Newman. More...

A.C. Flora vanquishes Knights

By Tim Gochnaur

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2018 SCISA Baseball Region I-AAA All-Region Teams selected

Contributed by Charles Assey

Several local baseball players were selected for the 2018 SCISA Region I-3A all-region teams. More...

Airport leaves BHP feeling blue

By Josh Cruse
joshc@thecolumbiastar.com

It took 16 innings, two games, and sky blue uniforms for the Airport Eagles to win the District IV title and advance to the Upper State finals. More...

Falcons battle back to win District VIII

From Staff Reports

The A.C. Flora Falcons dropped their opening game of the Class 4A playoffs to Lakewood 4-1 but then beat Wilson 10-0 on April 26 to stave off elimination. More...

Blue Devils bested by Beaufort

From Staff Reports

The Dreher Blue Devils’ run in the Class 4A softball playoffs came to an end April 28 at the hands of the visiting Beaufort Eagles who beat them 14-4.  The Eagles only outhit Dreher 12-11, but the Blue Devils committed seven errors which h More...

Cards headed back to title match

From Staff Reports

The Cardinal Newman boys’ tennis team earned its second straight trip to the SCISA 3A State Championship match with a 5-1 semifinal win over the visiting Pinewood Prep Panthers Monday, April 30.  The Cardinals will get another shot at Port More...

Falcons fly to quarterfinals

From Staff Reports

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Hammond honors legendary coach, falls to Swampcats

Story and photos by Mike Maddock
mikem@thecolumbiastar.com

Hammond’s legendary head coach, Ray Derrick, was honored by current and former players, coaches, fans, and students prior to the Skyhawks’ home playoff game against Laurence Manning May 1. More...

Offensive and defensive stars fuel Gray Collegiate run

By Josh Cruse
joshc@thecolumbiastar.com

They traveled different paths to get to Gray Collegiate Academy, but both Noah Davis and Spencer Ayen have shined for the War Eagles in 2018.  More...


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