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The Summerville girls won their 13th Outback Steakhouse Azalea Classic championship March 13 and a member of the Green Wave boys claimed the MVP for the field events.Summerville won four events on the girls’ side and had Top 3 finishes in six other e ...  full story
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Summerville girls do it again
The Summerville girls won their 13th Outback Steakhouse Azalea Classic championship March 13 and a member of the Green Wave boys claimed the MVP for the field events.Summerville won four events on the girls’ side and had Top 3 finishes in six other e ...  full story
Swamp Fox mom founds charity
If an opponent slipped to the ground during a softball game, an athlete who is a good sport might offer them a hand getting up. A Summerville mom has teamed up with ball players across the Lowcountry to do one better.When the Garrett School of Techno ...  full story
Pendarvis to play in North-South game
The MVP of the Green Wave basketball team will get to test his mettle against some of the top basketball players in the state this weekend.Summerville center Mario Pendarvis has been selected to participate in the North/South All-star Basketball Game ...  full story
Personal trainers take top honors at Flowertown Run
A former rugby player won the 2010 Flowertown Festival 10K Run March 13.Ian Blake, a 27-year-old personal trainer for Eco Fitness, edged out Chris Hicks of Florence to win the race. A relative newcomer to 10Ks, he has found the world of distance runn ...  full story
Patriot boys claim Outback Classic championship
The Fort Dorchester boys edged out host Summerville March 13 to claim their first Outback Steakhouse Azalea Classic championship.The Patriots won five events and had a Top 3 finish in six others to win the 18th annual meet with 109 points. With two e ...  full story
Personal trainers take top honors at Flowertown Run
Click here for photos from the race!A former rugby player won the 2010 Flowertown Festival 10K Run March 13.Ian Blake, a 27-year-old personal trainer for Eco Fitness, edged out Chris Hicks of Florence to win the race. A relative newcomer to 10ks, he ...  full story
Wave softball coach pleased by rally
Green Wave softball coach Heather Tucker is hoping Monday’s win over Hanahan is a sign of things to come.Summerville had to rally to earn the 8-7 win, but that’s just fine with Tucker.“The past couple of years we haven’t really made a lot of comeback ...  full story
Gibson’s homer lifts Summerville over Bishops
After a walkoff homerun from Hoot Gibson, the Green Wave baseball team is off to a 2-0 start.Summerville followed an 8-2 win over Goose Creek Monday with a 4-3 win over Bishop England in its home opener Wednesday. However, the second win didn’t come ...  full story
Pinewood Striker Scores 100th Goal
Another first took place at Pinewood Preparatory School on Tuesday night and this time it was on the soccer field.Sophomore Courtney Angotti-Smith scored her 100th career goal for Pinewood in a victory over Northwood Academy. Entering the game the Pa ...  full story
Wave golf team downs Stags
Spring sports kicked into full gear this week as athletes from various schools and teams competed.The Summerville High School golf team opened its 2010 season by defeating Berkeley High School by 34 strokes (164 to 198) at Miler Country Club on Monda ...  full story
Azalea Invitational offers promising field
Some of the top track and field athletes in the state will compete in Summerville Saturday during the 18th annual Outback Steakhouse Azalea Invitational.This year’s Azalea Invitational meet at Summerville High School will feature 25 teams, including ...  full story
Coosaw Creek gets back on track
Coosaw Creek atoned for its poor start in 2010 by winning the third match of the Charleston Area Men’s Interclub season.Coosaw came in with a plus 4 score to place first at the March 1 match at Pine Forest. Crowfield was second with a negative 3. Tra ...  full story
Sports Briefs
Wave golfThe Summerville High School varsity golf team will host a benefit golf tournament at 12:30 p.m. March 20 at Miler Country Club. The funds generated from this annual event will go to covering the expenses of the team’s equipment, tournament e ...  full story
All-region hoops
Summerville senior Marlon Pryor (r) is one of five Dorchester County players recently named to the 2009-10 Region 8-AAAA Boys’ Basketball All-region team. Also on the list were Summerville center Mario Pendarvis; Fort Dorchester’s RJ Slawson, Cory Wr ...  full story
Swamp Foxes open with a win
The Ashley Ridge softball team has a new coach and some new starters, but the Swamp Foxes got the same old results Monday night.In the team’s debut season last year, Ashley Ridge tore through the AA ranks to claim the Region VI-AA championship. The F ...  full story
Panthers earn post-season awards
The five-time defending SCISA AAA champion Pinewood Prep Panthers’ basketball team landed several players on All-star teams.Bruce Haynes and Steve Chase were selected to play in the South Carolina verses Georgia game, while Brett Alexander and Jerome ...  full story
Lady Panthers put semifinal loss in the rearview
The Pinewood girls’ basketball team didn’t repeat as state champion, but there’s no reason for the Lady Panthers to hang their heads down.The Panthers’ dream of earning a second consecutive state title was shattered by a 37-46 loss to Northwood Acade ...  full story
Timberland wins middle school tournament
DuBose advanced to the championship game of the second annual Summerville preseason middle school baseball tournament, but fell to a newcomer.Timberland Middle School prevailed in a field of 10 teams, claiming the 2010 tournament trophy with a 10-4 v ...  full story
Ice Champs: Patriots run the table to claim state hockey championship
Team captain Jason Cliff scored four goals Sunday and goalie John Ribes was clutch as the Patriot Hockey Club claimed the 2010 state championship.“This is awesome,” Cliff said. “We’ve been so close before, but today we were finally able to put it awa ...  full story
Green Wave Alumni coming up big for Bulldogs
Former Green Wave standout Bryan Altman is quickly approaching the Top 10 in several career hitting categories for The Citadel.On Feb. 28, Altman tied Josh Stackley for 10th all-time on the career doubles list when he laced his 49th two-bagger agains ...  full story
YMCA Tidal Wave becoming a force
The Summerville YMCA Tidal Wave is gaining momentum and looking to make an impact on the local swim scene.The swim team is growing in numbers and strength, as evidenced by its performance at the 2010 South Carolina YMCA State Championship meet in Roc ...  full story
Takedown Club
The Summerville Takedown Club recently completed another successful season. Several of the Club’s 120 youth wrestlers won medals at various AAU Wrestling tournaments held throughout the state. Typical tournaments register 350 wrestlers. Coaches for t ...  full story
Spring Season at Pinewood gets underway
The Pinewood Panthers’ softball team started its spring season last weekend at a tournament in Myrtle Beach.On Friday, Pinewood defeated Bishop England 9-1 in their opening game and continued with their winning way by beating Socastee 4-3. The two wi ...  full story
Neither Sleet Nor Snow
Summerville residents Peter and Kelly Hazel have been running all over the place lately, literally. The distance runners have joined their friends, former Summerville residents Dan and Angela Torgerson, to run in several marathon events this year. Af ...  full story
Workouts a staple for senior
Roland St.Laurent has been a fixture at the Summerville Family YMCA Wellness Center since the facility opened.St.Laurent, who celebrated his 93rd birthday in January, is the center’s oldest active member and one of its most dedicated. Since the cente ...  full story


 
 
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