KC team wins South Carolina Open Cup

The LCSC Kershaw County boys' U18 soccer team finished off their season by winning the South Carolina Open Cup.

This week in KC sports

Monday: Lugoff-Elgin at Chesterfield (BB – 6 p.m.); Camden Military Academy at Hammond (BB – 6:30 p.m.)

Camden opens with a sweep of Gators; All 3’s not enough for Lady Knights

For the second time in their last two games, the North Central girls' basketball team failed to score a point in the first period.

Rizers split pair; improve to 3-2 on season

The Palmetto State Rizers of the American Basketball Association split a pair of games over the weekend as the Camden-based team hiked their record to 3-2 after the first quarter of their inaugural campaign

This week in Kershaw County sports

Monday: Camden Military Academy at Orangeburg Prep (WR – 5 p.m.); Evelyn Mack Academy at Camden Military Academy (BB – 6 p.m.)

KC junior club volleyball to kick off on Friday

All girls between the ages of eight and 12 who would like to join the Kershaw County Junior Club Volleyball Developmental Program are invited to join this year's squad.

Volunteers get past L-E in season opener

It was a rough start to the 2012-13 high school basketball season for Lugoff-Elgin which dropped a doubleheader to host Andrew Jackson on Monday night in Kershaw.

Street Ball Legends to bring slams, hoops wizardry to town

The Camden-based Palmetto State Rizers of the American Basketball Association, which won their first game of the season, 160-116, over the Queen City Express, are bringing the "Legends of Street Ball Takeover Tour" to Camden's E. Clarkson Rhame City Arena on Friday, Nov. 23.

Jones uses tie-breaker to win weekly football contest

Kenneth G. Jones was one of five contestants who missed four games, but he came closest on the tie-breaker to last week's Chronicle-Independent football contest.

North Central Middle to host hoops jamboree

North Central Middle School will host its annual basketball jamboree on Monday, Nov. 19 inside the school gymnasium.

Rizers bring Street Ball Legends to Camden

The Camden-based Palmetto State Rizers of the American Basketball Association, which won their first game of the season, 160-116, over the Queen City Express, are bringing the "Legends of Street Ball Takeover Tour" to Camden's E. Clarkson Rhame City Arena on Friday, Nov. 23.

Road race/walk ushers in Colonial Cup week

The 18th annual Marion DuPont Scott Colonial Cup 10K Road Race and BlueCross BlueShield 5K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, Nov. 10 at Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, to benefit those receiving services from the Kershaw County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs.

Curtain raises for the Rizers

With a roster which includes just one player who checks in at taller than 6-foot-6, Palmetto State Rizers' head coach Harvin Council has adjusted his game plan to fit his personnel.

Colonial Cup 10k/5k races set for Nov. 10

The 18th annual Marion DuPont Scott Colonial Cup 10K Road Race and BlueCross BlueShield 5K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, Nov. 10 at Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, to benefit those receiving services from the Kershaw County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs. There will be awards given in numerous categories and door prizes. All runners and walkers are eligible for door prizes. ...

Gordon, Stokes tie in football contest

Carson Gordon and Richard Stokes both missed five games and both men were tied on the tie-breaker in last week's Chronicle-Independent football contest.

The one that didn’t get away