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In a battle between the two Region 6-AA leaders, Woodland earned a hard-fought 26-21 victory Friday over Bishop England.The Wolverines took the opening kickoff and scored on their first possession when QB Robert Smith hit Dondrell Folk on a 40-yard t ... full story

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Teams streak into action
The Green Wave, Patriots and Panthers carry winning streaks into their games ton ... full story

Football games rescheduled

Several high school football games originally scheduled for Oct. 24 have been postponed due to concern of storms in the area. Both the Summerville/Berkeley game and the Fort Dorchester/James Island games have been postponed until Saturday, Oct. ... full story

Wolverines battle past Bishops

Sports Briefs 10/24/08

Ashley Ridge is celebrating its first Homecoming football game with several planned activities Oct. 24. The Parade of Athletes and Parade of Clubs will be held beginning at 6 p.m. and kick-off is at 7:30 against Bishop England. ARHS students can stay ... full story

Pool teams qualify for City Cup

Two local billiards teams recently earned a bid to the City Cup tournament with their performance in TriCup Championship events.The 8Ball Alkies out of Summerville’s Hurricane Alley earned a bid during the APA Pool League qualifying tournament held a ... full story

Storm competes at Citadel Invitational

The Summerville Storm youth cross country team had a good outing at The Citadel Invitational Sept. 27.Former Storm runner Sydney Hazel won the varsity girls’ division of the race with a time of 19:35.6. Despite having to run distances much longer tha ... full story

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Youth WrestlingThe Fort Dorchester Youth Wrestling Program is having registration every Wednesday in October from 6-8 p.m. in the foyer at Fort Dorchester High School. Registration fee is $30 and includes AAU membership, team shorts, and a team shirt ... full story

Teams streak into action

The Green Wave, Patriots and Panthers carry winning streaks into their games tonight.Summerville has won four straight, with their last loss being to Irmo Sept. 12. The Wave defense is proving to be a force and the team has demonstrated it can move t ... full story

Woodland dominates Garrett

Woodland routed the Garrett Tech football team last Friday, handing the Falcons a 62-0 loss on their home field.The Wolverines pushed their record to 4-3 on the year with the impressive performance. Garrett fumbled the opening kickoff and the Wolveri ... full story

Swimmers place during state meet

Some local swimmers made it to the podium during the South Carolina High School League’s state swim meets held Oct. 12.Summerville High School swimmer Rhiannon Gluhosky placed second in the girls’ 200-yard Freestyle event with a 1:58.77 time during t ... full story

Cuthbert Cup tees off Oct. 25

Miler Country Club’s premier event of the fall is only a few days away.The 2008 Cuthbert Cup invitational is scheduled for Oct. 25-26. Pros and amateurs a like will tee off for the event, which benefits the Tommy Cuthbert Memorial Scholarship fund.Th ... full story

Sports Briefs 10/15/08

Bethany hoopsBethany United Methodist Church in Summerville is having registration for its Community Basketball League, which has a division for children age 5-11 and a division open to all area teenagers. The registration fee is $65 and forms are av ... full story

Rider shows up the competition

Many people would be intimidated by having to control a beast that dwarfs them physically but for Jordan Singleton it comes natural.The 14-year-old Summerville High School freshman has shown horses since she was 5 so controlling the beasts doesn’t re ... full story

Sertoma Youth Football League Results

Mighty MightsOct. 4Falcons 0Packers 32 Vikings 14Steelers 28 Bantam LeagueSept. 27Jaguars 20Falcons&nb ... full story

Sports Briefs 10/10/08

Sting tryoutsThe Summerville Sting 11u Spring Travel Baseball team will host tryouts at 5 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Boundary Street Fields, Field 5. Call 200-5721 for inquiries.Miler eventMiler Country Club will host the annual Cuthbert Senior Cup 36-hole ... full story

Berkeley wins Interclub match

Berkeley took full advantage of its home-course advantage Sept. 8, finishing with 45 points to win the ninth match of the Charleston Area Men’s Interclub Golf Association season.Wescott continued its good play with 39, followed by Dunes West in third ... full story

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Sting tryoutsThe Summerville Sting 11u Spring Travel Baseball team will host tryouts at 5 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Boundary Street Fields, Field 5. Call 200-5721 for inquiries.Dolphin runThe seventh annual Newington Elementary School PTA Run with the Dolp ... full story

Teams making strides

Things are looking good for the local cross country teams.The Ashley Ridge boys’ and girls’ cross country team earned the first win in program history Sept. 17 when they defeated Cane Bay. The team, which is now up to more than 30 members, is competi ... full story

Teams face region opponents tonight

Region contests and a unique ceremony are on tap tonight.Summerville and Ashley Ridge all host region opponents tonight. Meanwhile, Fort Dorchester and Pinewood hit the road for their own region games. Kickoffs are scheduled for 7:30 p.m.The Green Wa ... full story

Hawks slip by Wolverines

Woodland lost a hard-fought battle to the Hawks of Hanahan Friday.The Wolverines (3-2) matched up well with the Hawks (3-2), but fell a drive short of a win as Hanahan slipped by 34-30. It was all Woodland in the opening quarter as the team jumped ou ... full story

Sports briefs 10/03/08

Fall golfThe 2008 Captain’s Choice Fall Golf Tournament of the Tri-County Regional Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for Oct. 16 at Santee Resort Golf Course. The tournament will be followed by food, fun and fellowship during the Awards Ceremony/Busin ... full story

Y celebrates 100 years of swim instruction

The fall season is upon us, meaning children and families in the Lowcountry are beginning to spend fewer days at the beach, lake, water park or pool. While swimming is an ideal activity for families, providing fun in the sun and quality time spent to ... full story

Sports Briefs 10/01/08

Fall golfThe 2008 Captain’s Choice Fall Golf Tournament of the Tri-County Regional Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for Oct. 16 at Santee Resort Golf Course. The tournament will be limited to 25 teams and will be followed by food, fun and fellowship ... full story

Tennis teams open region play

The Summerville and Fort Dorchester girls’ tennis teams opened region play against each other Tuesday.The Green Wave earned a 7-0 win on its home court to improve to 4-1 on the season and 1-0 in Region 8-AAAA. Summerville’s sole loss this year came t ... full story

Two-victory week for Woodland

The Woodland football team won its second game of the week Friday to push its record to 3-1.After knocking North Charleston from the undefeated ranks Monday, the Wolverines handed Bluffton a 44-21 loss Friday. Woodland QB Robert Smith completed 17-of ... full story

Dorchester takes on Berkeley tonight

Tonight brings short, but challenging, road trips for football teams in the area.Ashley Ridge plays at Cane Bay; Summerville plays at Stratford; and Fort Dorchester hosts Goose Creek. All kickoffs are scheduled for 7:30 p.m.Highlighting the pigskin a ... full story