Demons blank Blazers, inch closer to playoff berth

Last season, Lugoff-Elgin received a rude introduction to the world of 4A baseball as the 2010 AAA state champions were on the outside looking in when it came time for the post-season in the state's largest classification.

L-E can’t solve Elkins, DF

In a classic case of either getting to a pitcher quickly or not at all, Lugoff-Elgin had Dutch Fork's Hayley Elkins on the ropes early only to score one run off the sophomore right-hander.

Let's play two (in one game)

They did not make the fans leave after seven innings and pay to re-enter Optimist Field Tuesday night. But they could have.

L-E opens with wins over RNE, Bulldogs

What a way to kick off the season. The Lugoff-Elgin boys' soccer team opened their 2012 campaign with back-to-back wins over a conference foe and their cross-river rival. Last Tuesday, the Demons knocked off visiting Richland Northeast in their Region 4-4A and regular season opener, 4-2. One night later, Matt Brosius' squad went into overtime before coming out a 2-1 winner against Camden at Zemp Stadium. Against RNE, junior forward Robert Brown scored two goals ...

L-E girls rally for 8-7 victory over LHS

Saving their best for last, the Lugoff-Elgin softball team spotted host Lexington a 7-0 lead after three innings before the Lady Demons scored the final eight runs of the night, including the winning tally in the top of the ninth for an 8-7 win.

Chapin snaps Demons' win streak at four

Playing for the third time in as many nights and 24 hours after an emotional win over rival Camden may have caught up with the Lugoff-Elgin baseball team.

Mackey leads L-E girls past RNE, 11-3, in season opener

Lugoff-Elgin wasted little time in setting the tone for its season-opening softball game against visiting Richland Northeast.

L-E closes its pre-season slate with back-to-back victories

If you are going to win two games in a four-game tournament, you want those to be your final pair of outings of the event.

Lugoff-Elgin spring sports schedule

Baseball March: 6 – at Richland Northeast (7 p.m.); 7 - Camden (7 p.m.); 8 - at Chapin (7 p.m.); 13 – Spring Valley (6:30 p.m.); 16 – at Dutch Fork (6:30 p.m.); 19 – Ridge View (7 p.m.); 21 - at Irmo (6:30 p.m.); 23- Blythewood (7 p.m.); 24 – at Camden (Noon); 27 – Richland Northeast (7 p.m.); 29 - Chapin (6:30 p.m.) April: 2-4 at Camden Classic Spring Break Tournament: 2 – ...

Dig Pink digs L-E

When the Lugoff-Elgin volleyball team lost to eventual state champion Hillcrest in the second round of last fall's 4A state volleyball tournament, it ended the Lady Demons' dreams of bringing home the state championship trophy.

Rock Hill turns tables on L-E with round 3 win

Just when Lugoff-Elgin seemed to have turned the corner in its third round 4A state wrestling match at Rock Hill, the host Bearcats threw a small roadblock into the Demons' path.

Demons dump Dorman; take on Rock Hill tonight in round 3

This was one time you didn't mind being wrong. During the short break between the finish of their state 4A tournament-opening 51-20 win over Spartanburg and the start of a second round pairing with Dorman, the Lugoff-Elgin wrestling staff hurriedly scripted out a scenario of how Saturday afternoon's match would unfold. Their conclusion as to how they would beat the Cavaliers was not even close to what the end result would be about an hour ...

Demon wrestlers run the table in Region 4

For the second time in as many years, Lugoff-Elgin ruled the Region 4-4A wrestling roost. The Demons sewed up one of four number one seeds and will stay at home for the first two rounds of Saturday's 4A state tournament (see accompanying box.) L-E wrapped up the conference title by thumping visiting Ridge View, 72-15, and Spring Valley, 69-18, last Wednesday to complete a perfect six-match slate of 4-4A matches. One night later, Evan Moxie's ...

Numbers catch up with L-EMS at Carolina Invitational tourney

When you don't have enough bullets in your proverbial holster, it's hard to win a gun fight.

Demons dump DF to take region lead

It was almost as if Lugoff-Elgin wrestling coach Evan Moxie was waiting for the winds of change to shift in his direction. And, he knew that when they came, they would not be in the form of a gust, but rather a full-blown gale.

The Lugoff-Elgin “Blue Monster”