Category: Sports

Coverage of Dillon County, SC, sports.

Ronnie “Catfish” Carter Shoots First Hole-in-One

Ronnie “Catfish” Carter shot his first ever hole-in-one on Tuesday, December 4, while playing at Twin Lakes Country Club in Hamer.

Dillon All Stars Fall to Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant scored a late touchdown in the fourth quarter to break a 6-6 tie Saturday morning to edge the Dillon Parks and Recreation 11-12 All Stars, 14 to 6, to take the Lower State Championship at Memorial Stadium.

Latta Vikings Split with Marion Swamp Foxes in Season Openers

Latta’s Lady Vikings earned wins over Marion’s Lady Swamp Foxes while the Latta boys fell in both opening games of the basketball season.

Lady Warriors Earn 56-12 Win Over New Prospect, Fall to Bobcats 44-24

Dillon Christian School’s Warriors earned a 56-12 win over New Prospect Christian but fell 44-24 to Carolina Academy on Tuesday in girls basketball action.

Wildcats Open Season with Wins Over Lake View, South Robeson

Dillon’s boys and girls basketball teams opened regular season play this week with a pair of wins.

Slideshow: Dillon High Ceremony Celebrates Wildcat Win

Dillon High School held a special awards ceremony on Monday, December 3, to honor the Dillon Wildcats for their Class A, Division I state title win. Click “Read More” to see a slideshow of the awards ceremony.

Dillon All Stars Fall in Lower State Battle

Dillon’s 11-12-year old All Stars football team fell 14-6 to Mt. Pleasant in the lower state championship game on Saturday, December 1, at Memorial Stadium in Dillon.

Wildcats Earn All Region Honors

Twelve Dillon Wildcats were named Region 8 AA All Region players for the 2012 season with two Wildcats earning player of the year honors.

Photo Gallery: Dillon vs. Fairfield Central State Championship Game by Wallace Moody

A photo gallery of the state championship game between Dillon and Fairfield Central with photos by Wallace Moody.

Wildcats Capture Third State Title in Five Years with 21-6 Win Over Fairfield Central

Another State title and at a different stadium in South Carolina each time for the Class 2A Division I Champion Dillon Wildcats, which captured its third championship in the past five years. This time it was at Benedict College’s Charles W. Johnson Stadium in Columbia where the Cats defeated the Fairfield Central Griffins, 21-6, Friday evening. The first in 2008 was at Clemson University and the second in 2009 was at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia.