The Clinton Red Devils announced the hiring of Corey Fountain as its new football coach Friday morning. He replaces Andrew Webb, who was let go after last season. Fountain, currently the head coach of Lamar High School, has led his team to winning seasons each of the last five years. His teams won region and…
The Laurens Raiders boys’ basketball team played in a game Tuesday that had all the intensity of a state tournament game. Thankfully, for the Raiders, it wasn’t. But it was still disappointing all the same as the Raiders fought back from down 13 points in the second half to tie the game in the fourth…
The Presbyterian College men’s basketball team picked up a milestone victory in the Dustin Kerns era, rallying from down 18 points in the first half to pull out a 99-91 victory over the Winthrop Eagles at the Templeton Center in Clinton. The victory moved PC to 13-10 overall, 5-3 in the Big South, and ended…
The Laurens Raiders’ varsity basketball teams split a home doubleheader Friday night against Easley, with the boys picking up an important victory in their hopes of qualifying for the state tournament next month. Laurens got 17 first-half points from Shamare Dendy to help grab a one-point lead at the half, and the Raiders ran off…
The Presbyterian College men’s basketball team won its 11th game of the season Saturday, equaling its total number of victories for all of last season, when it notched a 71-64 victory over the Longwood Lancers at the Templeton Center in Clinton. Presbyterian is now 11-9 overall and 3-2 in the Big South. The victory is…
The Clinton Red Devils’ varsity basketball teams split a home doubleheader Friday night, while the Laurens Academy Crusaders took home a pair of victories on the road. Clinton’s girls, playing without both De’Shanti Watts and Serenity Baker, could not find its offense in the second half as Woodruff sent the Red Devils to their second…
The Clinton girls’ basketball team lost just its second game of the season Tuesday night as it could not slow down Quadijah Moore and the Emerald Vikings, losing 70-29 in Clinton. The teams both entered the game ranked in the top 10 in the SCBCA Class 3A polls, with Clinton at No. 2 and Emerald…
It took a little time for the Presbyterian College women’s basketball team to get into the groove against USC Upstate Saturday afternoon at the Templeton Center, but once they did the Blue Hose won their second game in five days. PC picked up a 70-54 victory over the visiting Spartans, moving to 4-11 overall and…
Down 13 points with less than 7 minutes to go Friday night, the Laurens Raiders boys’ basketball team didn’t panic. It just hunkered down and came through with arguably its biggest victory since Ryan Walker took over as head coach. Laurens outscored Greenwood 25-13 over the final 6:50 of regulation, and got a pair of…
The Clinton boys’ basketball team hit the court at the Templeton Center Saturday night to challenge one of the top teams in the state, and for nearly three quarters they appeared able to put up a strong fight. From the late stages of the third quarter to the finish of the game, however, Clinton’s offense went…