Category: Sports

Coverage of Dillon County, SC, sports.

Lake View Headed to State Championship; Dillon Advances to Lower State Title Bout

Lake View defeated Timmonsville to advance to the state championship game, while Dillon rolled over Swansea on their way to the lower state championship.

Lady Warriors Fall to Florence Christian in Basketball Opener

Dillon Christian School’s first basketball game of the 2011-2012 season ended in a loss as the Lady Warriors fell to florence Christian 50-27 on Tuesday, November 15.

Callahan Named in Baseball America’s Top 100

Dillon’s Jamie Callahan, who recently signed to play for the University of South Carolina after graduation, was named one of Baseball America’s Top 100 high school seniors this week.

Football Playoffs Continue Friday with Championships on the Line

The chase for a state title is still on for many teams throughout South Carolina this Friday, with several teams battling for the lower and upper state titles.

Wildcats to Face Tigers in Dillon for Third Round of Playoffs

The Swansea Tigers will bring a 9-2 record into Dillon Memorial Stadium Friday to face the undefeated Wildcats in the third round of the State AA Lower State playoffs. It will be the first meeting of the two teams.

Photo Gallery: Dillon v. Manning by Paula Yohe

Paula Yohe took these great photos for the second round of the Class AA Divison I playoffs in Dillon on Friday when Dillon defeated Manning 52-6.

Francis Marion soccer pair earn 1st-team All-PBC honors

Francis Marion University sophomore forward Alex Blandin and senior defender Adrian Williams have been named to the Peach Belt Conference 2011 Men’s Soccer All-Conference Team. Both were selected to the 13-member first team.

Two Wildcats Return from Tennessee Trip with Offers

Three Dillon High School football players recently visited Tennessee, with two receiving offers from the school.

Callahan Commits to South Carolina

After verbally committing to a scholarship offer from the University of South Carolina in August of 2010, Dillon High School’s Jamie Callahan officially signed on with the Gamecocks on Wednesday, November 9.

Warriors Fall to Dorchester 42-13 in Playoffs

The Dillon Christian School Warriors were eliminated from the Class A SCISA football playoffs on Friday when they fell 42-13 to the defending champions, the Dorchester Academy Raiders.