Category: Sports

Coverage of Dillon County, SC, sports.

Dillon’s King Named Lower State Lineman of the Year

Dillon’s Bryce King was named Class 2A lower state lineman of the year by the South Carolina Football Coaches Association as part of their Palmetto Champions All-Star team.

Playoff Update: Dillon to Host Lake Marion

The state football championships began on Friday night, with Lake Marion advancing through the first round to face Dillon this Friday night at 7:30.

Hotstix Win Fall Brawl

The Carolina Hotstix 99 team recently won the 14U CSA Great Pumpkin Fall Brawl fastpitch softball tournament at Freedom Florence. The team went undefeated in eight games to take first place.

Volleyball Playoffs: Branchville Defeats Johnsonville, Advances to State Championship

After sweeping both Latta and Lake View in previous rounds, Branchville swept Johnsonville on Wednesday, October 31, to claim the Class A Lower State Championship.

Diamondbacks Battle Back to Claim Win in CSA Championship Shootout

The 8U Dillon Diamondbacks won first place in the CSA’s Great Pumpkin Fall Brawl IV in Freedom Florence on Saturday, October 27, and Sunday, October 28.

Clemson Shotgun Club Wins First Place at Competition

The Clemson University Shotgun club won first place overall at the Southeast Collegiate shotgun competition held in Jacksonville Florida on Oct 27, 2012.

Playoff Brackets Hold Surprises, Challenges for Local Teams

Playoff schedules were announced on Saturday with some surprises and some second chances for many teams.

Photo Gallery: Lake View at Latta by Edison Arnette

A photo gallery of Friday’s game between Lake View and Latta with photos by Edison Arnette, including photos of the half-time game between Lake View and Latta Recreation teams. Click “Read More” to see all of his photos!

Wildcats Whip Waccamaw 43-7 in Regular Season Finale

Freshman quarterback Avery McCall threw for 199 yards to lead the Dillon Wildcats to a 43-7 win over the Waccamaw Warriors Friday night, including a 50-yard bomb to senior wide receiver Ezra Lighty on the first play of the second series of the game.

Dillon High JROTC Cadets Promoted

Some worthy cadets were promoted to a higher rank according to their accomplishments and potential for the acceptance of more responsibility.