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Dorchester teams notch wins in Week 1

Four Dorchester County schools opened their football season with a win Friday. De'angelo Henderson ... full story

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Green Wave softball team falls to Mauldin in finals
Jordan Stovall’s grand slam in the third inning May 20 gave Mauldin all the cush ... full story
Green Wave wins Lower State Championship
Summerville (29-5) collected 15 hits while only allowing three to eliminate Wand ... full story
Wave softball team gets monkey off its back
The Green Wave softball team finally got the win it has been waiting for.On Marc ... full story

Green Wave softball team falls to Mauldin in finals

Jordan Stovall’s grand slam in the third inning May 20 gave Mauldin all the cushion it needed to clinch the South Carolina Class AAAA softball championship.Mauldin (28-3) went up 1-0 over Summerville (29-7) in the top of the first inning off a solo h ... full story

Green Wave wins Lower State Championship

Summerville (29-5) collected 15 hits while only allowing three to eliminate Wando (23-12) Friday and advance to the state softball finals for the first time.In the 24 years the Green Wave has had a softball team, it has advanced to the Lower State fi ... full story

Wave softball team gets monkey off its back

The Green Wave softball team finally got the win it has been waiting for.On March 31, Summerville earned a 4-2 victory over Stratford to end a longstanding Knight winning streak in the series. The last time Summerville defeated Stratford was in 2004. ... full story

Summerville shuts out Wando

The high school hockey season is heating up and there will be ample opportunities to see local teams in action as the new year rolls around.The Summerville Hockey Club will close its season with a four-game home stand that begins Jan. 22. The Fort Do ... full story

Gaffney rallies to eliminate Summerville

In a game that featured 10 turnovers, a ton of offense and some controversial calls, Gaffney rallied for a 35-28 win over Summerville.Gaffney trailed by 14 points at the half, but outscored Summerville 28 points to 7 in the second half to win the sec ... full story

Green Wave clinches region title

Summerville completed a clean sweep through Region 8-AAAA on Friday with a 48–20 victory over Colleton County. With the win, the Green Wave improved its record to 10-1 with a 4-0 mark in region. It is the eighth consecutive win for Summerville, whic ... full story

Green Wave hands Stags their first loss

Turnovers opened the wound for Berkeley and Summerville’s De’Angelo Henderson and Dalton Saunders poured in the salt.The Green Wave, the sixth ranked 4-A team in the polls, upset fourth ranked Berkeley, with a 28-20 win Friday in Moncks Corner. It wa ... full story

Tickets available for 4-A showdown

A limited number of advanced tickets for the Oct. 23 football game between Summerville and Berkeley high schools are available.Tickets will be available for $6 at the SHS Student Information Office from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Oct. 21-22. The offic ... full story

Tickets available for 4-A showdown

Green Wave netters working to turn things around

This year’s edition of the Summerville High School volleyball team can be best characterized as bewitched.The Green Wave team has seen some unusual twists of fate and fortune in what has turned into a roller coaster ride of a season.Despite returning ... full story

Reese, Green Wave roll past Wildcats

No De'angelo Henderson. No Chris Williams. No problem for the Summerville Green Wave.Cody Reese had more than 200 all-purpose yards and scored three touchdowns to lead Summerville past West Ashley, 38-14, on Friday night before about 2,000 at West As ... full story

Green Wave, Knights punished for fray

Click here to watch a video from the game.Summerville and Stratford high schools have been sanctioned by the South Carolina High School League due to “unsportsmanlike conduct” captured on film after the schools’ football teams played Sept. 25.Late Th ... full story

High School League looks at football fray

Summerville High School football coach John McKissick says there is a big difference between what happened at the end of last week’s Green Wave game and what happened at the end of the Wilson/Lake City game last year.South Carolina High School League ... full story

Green Wave rolls past Knights

What started as a spirited, close battle between two rivals turned into a thriller and ended in a physical altercation.Summerville took a 14-6 lead into the half, but then scored two touchdowns early in the third quarter en route to a 38-19 victory o ... full story

Wave downs Patriots in thriller

The Green Wave held off a second half rally by the Patriots to earn a 17-13 victory Friday in North Charleston.“I’m getting too old for this,” Summerville coach John McKissick said with a smile on his face. “But I feel good for our kids. They played ... full story

Wave, Patriots face off in ‘Great American Rivalry’

One of the most intense rivalries in the Lowcountry continues tonight when Summerville travels to North Charleston to take on Fort Dorchester.The Patriot varsity football team is out to do what it hasn’t done since 2000 – beat the Green Wave.Summervi ... full story

Veronee inducted into Wrestling Hall of Fame

A former Green Wave athlete received national recognition last month for his contributions to the sport of wrestling.Ken Veronee, a 1975 graduate of SHS and former Summerville wrestler, was inducted into the Florida Chapter of the National Wrestling ... full story

Green Wave D steps up against Gators

Summerville took the lead in the race for Lowcountry football supremacy Friday, earning a 28–17 win over Goose Creek."This was a big win for us," Summerville defensive back DaQuan Jackson said. "We were the underdogs coming in, but we fought ha ... full story

Green Wave D steps up against Gators

Green Wave D steps up against GatorsBy Roger LeeThe Journal SceneSummerville took the lead in the race for Lowcountry football supremacy Friday, earning a 28–17 win over Goose Creek.The Gators (1-1) looked like they were going to stomp Summerville (2 ... full story

Green Wave to tangle with Gators

The defensive units of several local teams face big challenges Friday.Summerville and Goose Creek face off Friday night in what should be one of the better games of the season.Both teams are coming off a nine-win season in 2008 and though they have s ... full story

Wave, Patriots open with win

The Summerville and Fort Dorchester football teams opened their seasons with wins on the road Aug. 28.The Green Wave traveled to Conway and triumphed over the Tigers 41-6. On a sloppy field caused by steady rain in the area, junior tailback De’Angelo ... full story

Scrimmages offer fans a sneak peek

Football fans have ample opportunities to see local high school teams in action this month.All of the Dorchester County teams have scrimmages scheduled for this month.Some of the scrimmages require a little travel, but there are several inside the co ... full story

Wave wrestlers compete at Nationals

Green Wave grappler Jordan Wigger returned from a trip to North Dakota this summer as an All-American.Wigger competed in the Junior Free Style National Championships in Fargo July 17-25. The rising sophomore won four matches against wrestlers from ac ... full story

Sumter defense shuts down Wave seniors

The chances for the Diamond Wave seniors in the 2009 American Legion playoffs got slimmer Tuesday.The Wave fell by a 12-2 margin at home as the Sumter pitching staff threw a four-hitter. It was the second consecutive loss the P-15’s had handed the Wa ... full story

Wave coach to lead all-star team

Green Wave girls’ soccer coach Bop Polk will help lead the South Carolina all-stars into battle during the 2009 Clash of the Carolinas.Sponsored by Columbia United FC, the third annual event will be held July 11 at Daniel Island's Blackbaud Stadium - ... full story