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Lexington headed to State Championship after 2OT win

It took 100 minutes to accomplish their goal, but Lexington outlasted Wando in the 5A Lower State Championship Monday night, defeating the Warriors in double overtime 2-1.

HHI ends Dreher's season in Lower State Final

Dreher dropped their 4A Lower State Championship challenge to visiting Hilton Head Island Monday night 5-2.

Lexington softball moves on in State Tourney

Despite being held scoreless through three frames and trailing at home in their elimination game, Lexington scored five unanswered runs to move past Summerville Monday night in the 5A SCHSL State Tournament.

Cardinals top Barons in SCISA semi's opener

Cardinal Newman took the first game of their best of three SCISA semifinal series, coming back late via dramatics to topple Wilson Hall 4-3.

Lugoff-Elgin's season ends at St. James

For the second time in the 2018 postseason, Lugoff-Elgin was unable to win at St. James in the 4A SCHSL State Tournament, but Monday night's loss ended the Demons' season.

Homers help carry Lexington past Wando

Despite trailing by three through four-and-a-half innings, Lexington scored four runs in the bottom of the fifth, powering their 5-3 win over Wando Monday night in the 5A SCHSL Tournament.

Jordan Greene hits walk-off homer, as No. 8 Clemson edges No. 14 FSU

Jordan Greene hit a walkoff solo homer in the ninth inning to lift No. 8 Clemson to a 5-4 win over No. 14 Florida State at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Monday night.

Clemson women tied for fourth after round one of NCAA Regional

Alice Hewson, Sydney Legacy and Kennedy Swann all shot rounds of one-under par to lead Clemson to a 285 team score and a tie for fourth place after the first round of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional in Tallahassee, Fla.. The 18 teams in the field are fighting for a top six finish that will advance them to the NCAA Championship tournament in Stillwater, Okla. May 18-23.

South Carolina women's golf opens play at NCAA San Francisco regional

No. 9 South Carolina women’s golf opened play at the NCAA San Francisco Regional Monday, firing a 296 (+8) in the first round of the 54-hole event at TPC Harding Park.

USC, Blythewood alum Greiner makes MLB Debut with Detroit

Former Gamecock Grayson Greiner made his Major League debut Sunday, singling in his first at-bat in big leagues as Detroit fell to Kansas City 4-2.

Wilson shines in first WNBA apperance

A'ja Wilson played her first game in her professional career Sunday night, scoring 20 points in the Las Vegas Aces' 98-63 win in preseason play over the Chinese National Team.

Jason Day holds on to win Wells Fargo Championship

Jason Day birdied two of his final three holes Sunday for a 2-under 69 and a two-shot victory over Aaron Wise and Nick Watney in the Wells Fargo Championship, his second victory this year.

Fireflies take fifth-straight over Lakewood

The Fireflies won their fifth straight over the BlueClaws, 10-7, behind a monster offensive performance on Sunday afternoon at Spirit Communications Park.

Clemson evens series with FSU Sunday

Every Tiger had at least one hit and scored at least one run in No. 6 Clemson's 12-7 victory over No. 15 Florida State at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Gamecocks earn three seed in SEC, split doubleheader with UK

No. 12 South Carolina softball split a Sunday doubleheader against No. 20 Kentucky to secure a third-place finish in the SEC. The Wildcats opened the day with an 8-4 win before the Gamecocks salvaged the series finale with a 9-3 win thanks in large part to a seven-run third inning.