The Laurens Raiders’ varsity basketball teams returned from its New Year’s break and resumed region play Friday night in a home doubleheader against Wade Hampton. The results of those games, however, were not the positive return to play either team was hoping for. Laurens’ boys fought tooth-and-nail with the Generals throughout the night found themselves…
The Presbyterian College basketball teams wrapped up non-conference play Wednesday night when they both went on the road – with varied results. PC’s women got 24 points from Shamani Stafford and 20 points from Kacie Hall, but Furman’s Je’Jzae Davidson had a game-high 28 points as the Paladins picked up a 76-68 victory over the…
The Clinton girls’ basketball team will enter the new season on a continued high after a late-game victory won the Carolina Invitational Atlantic Division title. Taneal Evans hit a floating jump shot at the buzzer to give the Red Devils, ranked No. 2 in the most-recent SCBCA Class 3A rankings, a 53-52 victory over Cane…
The Laurens Raiders girls’ basketball team will play in the Raider Rumble Championship Game after the team’s second victory in as many nights. Laurens got 22 points from Qua Fortson and 10 from Lamoria Allen as the Raiders took advantage of an ice-cold Riverside Warriors’ offense to pull out a 56-35 victory in the final…
Laurens County prep basketball teams are back off their Christmas break as three schools – Clinton, Laurens and Laurens Academy – all had teams in action Thursday at their respective tournaments. The Laurens girls played two games – one an exhibition after Ninety Six had to suddenly default its spot in the Raider Rumble –…
The Clinton Red Devils boys’ basketball team will have a chance to play at the Templeton Center on Jan. 5 when they play host to the Lexington Wildcats. The game will be played at 7:30 p.m., and it is a stand-alone game – meaning it is not a doubleheader with the girls, as is typical.…
The Clinton Red Devils’ varsity football program is searching for a new head coach. Andrew Webb, the head coach of the Red Devils for the last four years, has been let go from the position. The announcement was made in a press release sent out Thursday afternoon by Laurens District 56. A search for Webb’s…
The Presbyterian College men’s basketball team suffered its second home loss in as many games, and its second loss in three games overall, losing 94-88 at the Templeton Center in Clinton. The loss dropped PC’s overall record to 4-5. Presbyterian led 82-75 with 6 minutes, 35 seconds to go in regulation before the Dolphins rallied…
The Clinton Red Devils and Laurens Raiders hit the court to renew their intra-county rivalry Friday night in Clinton, and the result was a split decision. Terriauna Bennett scored 17 points, Payton Price-Walker and De’Shanti Watts each had 12 points, and the Clinton Red Devils won the girls’ game over the Raiders, 48-43. Clinton took…
The Laurens Raiders’ basketball teams had their first home doubleheader of the 2018-19 season Tuesday night, but came away with a pair of losses to Hillcrest. The LDHS girls lost to the Rams, 62-41, before the boys dropped a 63-52 decision. The LDHS girls are now 1-2 on the season, while the Raider boys are…