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Demons rally for 3-1 win over Dogs
Call Kyle Miller the party pooper. At least that is the way Camden boys' soccer coach Mark Chickering felt about the goal scored by the Lugoff-Elgin senior forward which tied Tuesday's match at Zemp Stadium at 1-1 with a little more than 11 minutes remaining in the first half. The host Bulldogs never rebounded from Miller's goal as the visiting Demons tacked on one more in each half to pull away to a 3-1 win ...
Father-son baseball camp set for Saturday
The 2013 Camden High School Father-Son Baseball Camp has a new twist to it this year. Usually held in the summer, this year's edition of the three-hour camp will be held on Saturday, March 9. And the day will include participants being provided with tickets to that afternoon's University of South Carolina baseball game against Rider University at Carolina Stadium. The camp, which will be directed by Bulldogs' head coach Denny Beckley and members of ...
This week in KC sports
Wednesday: Lugoff-Elgin McBee, Crestwood at Camden (TR – 5 p.m.); Crestwood at Camden (GSOC – 5:30 p.m.); Lewisville at North Central (SB – 6 p.m.); Lugoff-Elgin at Airport (SB – 6:30 p.m.); Crestwood at Camden (BSOC – 7 p.m.)
Father-son camp includes USC baseball tickets
The 2013 Camden High School Father-Son Baseball Camp has a new twist to it this year.
All-Area football teams salutes county's top players
While last fall's win totals may not have been what Kershaw County football fans are accustomed to, there were many solid individual performances turned in by players.
Lunsford pitches Demons past Cavaliers, 6-2
Last spring, an injury to his left (throwing) forearm caused Taylor Lunsford to miss the better part of the final month of the Lugoff-Elgin baseball season as well as an entire summer of baseball.
Brown qualifies for NCAA D-II wrestling championships
KUTZTOWN, Pa. -- Former Lugoff-Elgin standout Deral Brown won the 149-pound weight division and was one of a record eight Newberry College wrestlers who qualified for next month's NCAA Division II National tournament.
This week in Kershaw County sports
Monday: May Plant Credit Union Baseball Bash at North Central (Thomas Sumter Academy vs. Westwood – 5:30 p.m.; North Central vs. Westwood - 7:30 p.m.); Lake Murray Classic Baseball Tournament (Lugoff-Elgin at Richland Northeast – 6 p.m.); Pee Dee Invitational Pre-Season Baseball Tournament at Kellytown Field in Hartsville (Camden at Hartsville – 7:30 p.m.)
Sporting clays tourney benefits Ronald McDonald House of Columbia
The seventh annual McDonald's of Camden Sporting Clays Tournament will be held on Saturday, April 6 at Hermitage Farm Shooting Sports in Camden. The event benefits the Ronald McDonald House of Columbia.
MPCU Baseball Bash alters schedule
Due to a scheduling conflict with a participating team, not to mention with the threat of inclement weather being forecast for today and Saturday, the May Plant Credit Union Baseball Bash has undergone a chance in playing times and dates.
County baseball teams to play in pre-season tourneys
All four Kershaw County high school baseball teams will get a jump-start on the 2013 season when they begin pre-season tournament play here in Kershaw County as well as at Midlands and Pee Dee area venues starting on Friday.
Tickets still on sale for Saturday's DU banquet
The annual Wateree Chapter Ducks Unlimited Banquet will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23 at National Guard Armory located on Ehrenclou Drive in Camden.
This week in Kershaw County sports
Friday: Thomas Sumter Academy vs. North Central in the May Plant Credit Union Baseball Bash at North Central (6 p.m.); Fayetteville Flight at the Palmetto State Rizers (ABA professional basketball at E. Clarkson Rhame City Arena in Camden – 7 p.m.); South Carolina High School League state individual wrestling championships at the Anderson Civic Center
Signup begins for April 20 Clinic Classic
The sixth annual Clinic Classic will take to the streets of Camden on Saturday, April 20, at 8:30 a.m.
Wrestling takes over Kershaw County this weekend
Pick your side of Howard Speaks Memorial Bridge if you want to take in some of the state's best high school wrestling action this Friday and Saturday.
Articles by Section - Sports
17ers’ win streak washed away in 8-1 loss to Sumter
Originally, Curtis Johnson's plan of attack was to throw P.J. Krouse for two innings in Monday's showdown with once-beaten Kershaw County and then, adjust his Sumter pitchers accordingly thereafter.
Jr. 17ers collect first win of season
Using a dozen hits to score as many runs, the Kershaw County Post 17 Junior American Legion baseball team picked up its first win of the season by holding off Lake City, 12-11, last Thursday night.
Win well worth the wait for 17ers
While Mother Nature was putting on her own Triple Crown performance --- wind, rain and lightning --- outside, Kershaw County American Legion head coach Craig Smith was bringing the thunder inside.
Hayes' slam helps KC to fifth straight win
Austin Hayes smacked a grand slam to ignite a seven-run eighth inning as visiting Kershaw County rallied for a 10-7 win over Hartsville in a League III American Legion baseball game played Friday night in Kelleytown.
Injury ends Carmon's season
Camden's Stephen Carmon was placed on the disabled list on Monday, retroactive to Sunday, June 9, by the Fort Wayne TinCaps, the San Digeo Padres' affiliate in the class A Midwest League.
17ers ride Robinson's arm to win over Post 68
MANNING -- After beating Hartsville 7-4 on Tuesday in Kelleytown to improve to 2-4 in American Legion League III, Manning-Santee Post 68 had a chance to assert itself firmly in the talk for third --- and even second --- place in the standings with a victory over Kershaw County on Wednesday.
L-E softball, NC tennis players rack up awards
Following a season in which a young Lugoff-Elgin softball team finished third in Region 4-4A play, post-season honors came the way of four members of the Lady Demons' program.
After a one-year hiatus, Post 17 returns to its old League III home
What did the Kershaw County Post 17 Senior American Legion team get for being the nice guy last year? A final 4-12 record in its first and only season in League IV.
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