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Richland 25: No. 8 Lexington volleyball, No. 9 Mansfield Senior football motivated in 2024
MANSFIELD — Motivation is a beautiful thing. All it takes is on shred of doubt from the outside to bring a team together to accomplish something great. All it takes is one sports writer to give you a ranking you feel you are better than to ignite a fire inside that helps you reach a different gear. ...
Bring your friends and family to Koger Center’s new outdoor stage
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Sponsored by Koger Center for the Arts. Walk on over to Koger Center in Columbia for an array of performances at the venue’s newly reimagined outdoor plaza stage. The purpose, according to Koger Center Director Nate Terracio, is to make music and live performances accessible...
Irmo Baseball opens World Series with win
EASLEY – Last year’s appearance at J.B. Red Owens Field was painfully brief for Irmo Little League. The Seniors played just two games in the Senior League Baseball World Series losing both in walk off fashion. They returned Sunday looking for redemption and with an opportunity to advance...
Fireflies walk it off 3 times, Hiro Wyatt makes Columbia debut
In the first full week back after the break, the Columbia Fireflies (15-13), took four of six from the visiting Lynchburg Hillcats. Columbia took the first game Tuesday night 13-1 behind a great outing from Logan Martin. Martin (2-3) earned the win giving up one run over 5 innings, a Jasion Chourio homer (4) in the top of the first inning. The 12th round pick in 2023 struck out seven, giving up three hits and surrendering no walks. The offense produced 12 RBI, led by Lizandro Rodriguez who had 4, all on a seventh inning grand slam, and Hyungchan Um’s 3. Um was 2 for 4 with walk on the night.
Ultimate HBCU Sports Preseason Division II Football Poll
The offseason brought about major changes within the Division II football ranks, particularly among the two-time reigning SIAC champion Benedict Tigers. The Tigers’ most noticeable difference came from former head coach Chennis Berry, who, along with many of the team’s key members, moved on to South Carolina State.
South Carolina women’s basketball: Getting to know freshman Maddy McDaniel
Last week, South Carolina’s newcomers met with the media for the first time. Get to know Maddy McDaniel, a 5-9 point guard from Upper Marlboro, MD. The post South Carolina women’s basketball: Getting to know freshman Maddy McDaniel appeared first on On3.
Aiken County woman charged with lottery fraud involving stolen tickets
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — An Aiken County woman is accused of lottery fraud, according to the SLED. Angel Huitt, 37, is charged with intent to defraud, counterfeit game tickets. Authorities say Huitt is accused of passing 23 stolen scratch-off lottery tickets at Circle K on Old Indian Trail...
Chances Of Shark Attacks Higher In South Carolina
The University of West Florida did comprehensive research and discovered that beach goers are much more likely to be bitten in South Carolina waters than anywhere else in the continental United States. Erich Ritter is with the University and says while Florida gets most of the publicity for shark attacks, “South Carolina is where the true danger lies”. Now more shark attacks do occur in Florida but the survey takes into account the number of people and amount of days spent in the water. The study uses the number of people that enter the ocean on average.
Doctors encourage following updated vaccine requirements for school year
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - As students return to school, health professionals want to remind students and parents on health precautions and required vaccinations. Jon Carter, the regional medical director for Roper ExpressCare, says there is always a major spike in sicknesses and doctor’s visits around this time of year once school starts back up.
Voting group asks S. Carolina court to order redraw of US House districts that lean too Republican
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group that works to protect and expand voting rights is asking South Carolina’s highest court to order lawmakers to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts because they lean too far Republican. South Carolina’s congressional map was upheld two months ago in a...
More eligible SC mothers enrolling in nutrition assistance, says health department
Over 100,000 South Carolina mothers and children received federal aid in May through a program designed to help them eat and stay healthy, the highest number in seven years. About 55.2% of eligible residents are part of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program in the Palmetto State, as of the second quarter of […]
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