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Stags junior Trey Dennis fired a final round 69 to vault to third in the AAAA state golf tournament at Furman University.
Trey Dennis did exactly what he set out to do last week, and then some.
Berkeley Stags golfer and Region 7AAAA champ Dennis had his sights set on a top ten finish and making the All-State Team at the state golf tournament held last Monday and Tuesday at Furman University.
Berkeley Stags golfer and Region 7AAAA champ Dennis had his sights set on a top ten finish and making the All-State Team at the state golf tournament held last Monday and Tuesday at Furman University.
Jordan Strang (1) and Erica Kauffman (12) round the bases to head for home on Ashley Metts’ double.
History was made in Moncks Corner last Wednesday night.
Behind the arm and bat of sophomore Taylor Luff, the Lady Stags captured the District 5 championship 4-0 over the Conway Tigers.
Behind the arm and bat of sophomore Taylor Luff, the Lady Stags captured the District 5 championship 4-0 over the Conway Tigers.
The Lady Stags ran into a brick wall Saturday afternoon in Florence, getting whitewashed by South Florence 9-0 in the two-and-out Lower State Championship series. With the loss, the Lady Stags were scheduled to take on Colleton County, who lost to Stratford in the first round.
Game results were not available at press time.
Game results were not available at press time.
The game was never in doubt from the first pitch.
Sophomore Taylor Luff threw a one-hit shutout and provided the big stick with a 2-run double in the home half of the first to lead the Lady Stags to a decisive 4-0 win over the Conway Tigers and the District 5 championship.
Sophomore Taylor Luff threw a one-hit shutout and provided the big stick with a 2-run double in the home half of the first to lead the Lady Stags to a decisive 4-0 win over the Conway Tigers and the District 5 championship.
THS Senior Shelly Grimsley struck out 215 hitters in leading Timberland to the Region 7-AAA championship.
The Region 7-AAA regular season champion Lady Wolves saw their season come to a close with a playoff loss to Lakewood April 30.
After dropping Game 1 of the District 5 playoff series 2-0 to Timberland, eventual champion Lakewood came back, defeating senior pitcher Shelly Grimsley and Timberland for a 9-1 win.
After dropping Game 1 of the District 5 playoff series 2-0 to Timberland, eventual champion Lakewood came back, defeating senior pitcher Shelly Grimsley and Timberland for a 9-1 win.
Stag number one seed Dirk Bair led Berkeley to a 5-2 win over Dutch Fork in state tennis tournament action.
This one was tough.
Coming off a 6-0 shut out win over South Florence in the first round of the AAAA state tennis tournament, the Stags tennis team had a bit of a tougher row to hoe against visiting Dutch Fork.
Coming off a 6-0 shut out win over South Florence in the first round of the AAAA state tennis tournament, the Stags tennis team had a bit of a tougher row to hoe against visiting Dutch Fork.
2008 Berkeley track team
Overcoming a difficult week that coach Eric Gambrell cited as being full of distractions, the Berkeley Stags track team qualified in 10 events for the state track meet with eight athletes.
Sprinter Raven White, Region 7-AAAA champ in four events, qualified fifth in the 100 and 200 meter races while setting school records in both with times of 12.37 and 25.12, respectively.
Sprinter Raven White, Region 7-AAAA champ in four events, qualified fifth in the 100 and 200 meter races while setting school records in both with times of 12.37 and 25.12, respectively.
Berkeley Stag seniors shown here during Senior Night festivities saw their high school baseball careers end last week against Sumter.
The Stags may have avoided the arm of Sumter’s ace Matt Price, but they weren’t spared the Gamecocks thumpin’ sticks.
Down 2-1 going into the third, the Gamecocks exploded for 11 unanswered runs over the game’s final five innings and pummeled Berkeley pitching for 18 hits in a 12-3 romp at James Bradley Field last week.
Down 2-1 going into the third, the Gamecocks exploded for 11 unanswered runs over the game’s final five innings and pummeled Berkeley pitching for 18 hits in a 12-3 romp at James Bradley Field last week.
There's an easy way to know when the water in your favorite lake warms up: massive quantities of pleasure boaters flock to it.
Don't get me wrong, I love being out on the water as much as anybody and I understand that people would want to ski or tube or just enjoy the scenery. But if you are like me and trying to catch a fish, you'd prefer to avoid the traffic.
Don't get me wrong, I love being out on the water as much as anybody and I understand that people would want to ski or tube or just enjoy the scenery. But if you are like me and trying to catch a fish, you'd prefer to avoid the traffic.
This one was tough.
Coming off a 6-0 shut out win over South Florence in the first round of the AAAA state tennis tournament, the Stags tennis team had a bit of a tougher row to hoe against visiting Dutch Fork.
Coming off a 6-0 shut out win over South Florence in the first round of the AAAA state tennis tournament, the Stags tennis team had a bit of a tougher row to hoe against visiting Dutch Fork.
The Lady Stags are all smiles as District champs.
History was made in Moncks Corner Wednesday night.
Behind the arm and bat of sophomore Taylor Luff, the Lady Stags captured the District 5 championship 4-0 over the Conway Tigers.
Behind the arm and bat of sophomore Taylor Luff, the Lady Stags captured the District 5 championship 4-0 over the Conway Tigers.
Jordan Strang (1) and Erica Kauffman (12) round the bases to head for home on Ashley Metts double.
The game was never in doubt from the first pitch.
Sophomore Taylor Luff threw a one-hit shutout and provided the big stick with a two-run double in the home half of the first to lead the Lady Stags to a decisive 4-0 win over the Conway Tigers and the District 5 championship.
Sophomore Taylor Luff threw a one-hit shutout and provided the big stick with a two-run double in the home half of the first to lead the Lady Stags to a decisive 4-0 win over the Conway Tigers and the District 5 championship.
By as late as 6:45 if anyone would have asked about the chances of the Stags playing baseball Monday night, the answer would have been slim and none and Slim just left town.
Perhaps it would have been better if the game had been called.
Perhaps it would have been better if the game had been called.
Shelly Grimsley racked up her 13th win this season with nine strikeouts and no walks during the Lady Wolves’ playoff victory over the Seahawks.
The Lady Wolves continued their winning ways with an 8-3 victory over the visiting North Myrtle Beach Seahawks in the first round of the playoffs Thursday.
A single in the bottom of the first inning by catcher Vicky Grimsley knocked in two runs for the Region 3-A champs. The Lady Wolves found themselves trailing only once in the game when North Myrtle kept things interesting as it took a 3-2 lead in the top of the third with a 2-run single.
A single in the bottom of the first inning by catcher Vicky Grimsley knocked in two runs for the Region 3-A champs. The Lady Wolves found themselves trailing only once in the game when North Myrtle kept things interesting as it took a 3-2 lead in the top of the third with a 2-run single.
Jennifer Grooms hit a grand slam to lead St. Johns to a 15-0 romp of James Island Christian.
Highlighted by a Jennifer Grooms grand slam home run in an 11-run second inning, the St. Johns Christian Academy Lady Cavaliers cruised to a 15-0 win over James Island Christian Academy in SCISA softball action Tuesday afternoon.
Chelsea Blackman breezed through the 4-inning shutout allowing 4 hits and striking out six as St. Johns improved to 13-7.
Chelsea Blackman breezed through the 4-inning shutout allowing 4 hits and striking out six as St. Johns improved to 13-7.