Demons get past Timberwolves, 43-26

This is hardly the time for a hiccup and the Lugoff-Elgin wrestling team may have avoided one on a night in which they were not at full strength.

L-E’s Murphy selected as CGA junior girls player of the year

West End, N.C. --- Kelli Murphy, a junior at Lugoff-Elgin High School, was named the 2012 Richard S. Tufts Junior Girls Player of the Year by the Carolinas Golf Association.

RNE’s Rose blooms at wrong time for Lady Demons’ taste

Had it been a game of craps, Lugoff-Elgin would have rolled snake eyes. That's how tough its luck was on this night. The Lady Demons came into Tuesday's Region 4-4A pairing with visiting Richland Northeast minus leading scorer Dahiana Rodriguez and were taking on a Lady Cavalier squad which was hungry for a conference win after having dropped their previous 32 league games. For first year RNE boss and former Eau Claire head coach, Precious ...

RNE spoils Knight's coaching debut

There would have been much easier circumstances for Lugoff-Elgin assistant boys' basketball coach Garrett Knight to have made his head coaching debut than the one he found himself in on Tuesday.

Leopards score Carolina Duals hat trick

Maybe, they should just rename it the Leopard Duals. For the third time in as many years and fourth in the six-year history of the Carolina Duals, the Lugoff-Elgin Middle School wrestling team brought the championship trophy home from Rock Hill. On Saturday, Ted Monroe's Leopards ran through five opponents --- including defending Carolina Invitational champion Dutchman Creek Middle School in the semifinals --- to claim the crown. L-EMS opened by pounding Chapin, 81-0, before ...

Demons second in Border Wars Duals

Lugoff-Elgin finished second in last weekend's Stallion Border Wars Duals hosted by South Pointe High School in Rock Hill.

Grant will help keep L-E shooting program on target

When you are a club program which depends on sponsors and, sometimes, money out of your own pocket in order to survive, every dollar and/or small bit of spare change can mean that you live to see another practice or competition.

L-EMS downs CMS in Leopard Duals finale

Playing the role of the Grinch, the Lugoff-Elgin Middle School wrestling team won their own Leopard Duals on Saturday by holding off an improved Camden Middle School team in the finals, 56-24.

Demon duo plays way onto SC Olympic Development teams

For the third time in as many years, the Lugoff-Elgin boys' soccer squad made their way onto a South Carolina Olympic Development Team roster.

AJ hangs on to down Demons 67-64

Derek Belton smiled and shrugged his shoulders as soon as the question was put to him about his team's final trip down the floor in Tuesday's 67-64 loss to visiting Andrew Jackson.

Commitment to defense leads L-E past Lady Vols

Who needs a grease board when the spoken word will do. Forsaking a diagram of the X's and O's, Lugoff-Elgin girls' basketball coach Von Duncan used halftime of Tuesday night's game with visiting Andrew Jackson to appeal to her team's heart … not to mention their pride in trying to overcome a 23-17 halftime deficit. The second 16 minutes were a different story, as an energized Lady Demon squad took it to the Lady Volunteers ...

Demons finish sixth in Beef O'Brady's tourney

Allen Jenerette, Jarelle Hannah and Chris Jackson, all with championship performances, led the Lugoff-Elgin wrestling team to a sixth place finish in the Beef O'Brady's Championship held at Fort Mill High School last Friday and Saturday.

L-EMS qualifies nine for Carolina Invitational

It was a big, not to mention, winning, week for the Lugoff-Elgin Middle School wrestling team with another important week on the docket over the next four days.

Quick kicks his way to more post-season honors

For the second year in a row, Pikeville University specialist and former Lugoff-Elgin High School standout Grayson Quick has been named both first-team and honorable mention All-Mid-South Conference East Division.

Six L-EMS wrestlers win at Midlands Invitational

Six Lugoff-Elgin Middle School wrestlers kicked off the 2012-13 season by winning championships at Saturday's Midlands Invitational, held at Dutch Fork Middle School.

Getting in some heavy lifting