South Carolina High School League commissioner Jerome Singleton wasn’t ready to make a decision Thursday on whether the high school football season would be extended. “We have had preliminary conversations and discussions. We wanted to see and assess the damage before we made any decision. We didn’t want to make a hasty decision,” Singleton said Thursday afternoon. “We told our membership to focus on the … Continue reading Longer season under review – HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Newberry and Fairfield Central added another thrilling chapter to their rivalry Wednesday night. Newberry’s Davonta Ruff knocked down Stephon’s Gadsen’s two-point conversion pass with 46 seconds left to give the Bulldogs’ a 34-32 victory. It was Newberry’s fourth win in its past 10 meetings between the powerhouse programs, with six of the games decided by seven points or less. The second half featured 46 points … Continue reading Newberry holds on for 34-32 win over Fairfield Central – MIDLANDS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Sebastian Lach scored four touchdowns and led the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets to a 41-21 win over the Lugoff-Elgin Demons in a non-region game Wednesday night at Lugoff. Three of Lach’s scores came in the second half when the Yellow Jackets scored 34 points to break a 7-7 halftime. Fort Mill opened the scoring on its first possession of the contest, when Lach hit the end … Continue reading Fort Mill Yellow Jackets football – Lach’s 4 touchdowns led Fort Mill to 1st win

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With Hurricane Florence expected to affect South Carolina later this week, organizations in Columbia and around the Midlands are announcing closings, cancellations and changes of plans. The State will continue to update this list. If you know of any closings, cancellations, delays or other information you think should be on this list, please write to online@thestate.com School closings « S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster ordered the … Continue reading USC cancels classes through Monday, and other Hurricane Florence closings, changes

South Carolina High School League commissioner Jerome Singleton wasn’t ready to make a decision Thursday on if the high school football season would be extended. “We have had preliminary conversations and discussions. We wanted to see and assess the damage before we made any decision. We didn’t want to make a hasty decision,” Singleton said Thursday afternoon. “We told our membership to focus on the … Continue reading Extend high school football season in SC? Here are options from hurricane impact

Thursday’s Scores Belton-Honea Path 42, Pendleton 28 Blacksburg 50, Franklin Christian 12 Boiling Springs 51, Riverside 0 Chapman 42, Woodruff 31 Dorman 28, Hillcrest 21 Eastside 33, Broome 28 Gaffney 27, Mauldin 9 Greenwood 9, Woodmont 0 Greer 42, Union County 7 James F. Byrnes 26, Spartanburg 7 Landrum 42, Chesnee 31 Laurens 35, Wade Hampton (G) 10 Laurens Academy 36, W. Wyman King Academy … Continue reading Scores from Thursday’s SC high school football games

Newberry and Fairfield Central added another thrilling chapter to their rivalry Wednesday night. Newberry’s Davonta Ruff knocked down Stephon’s Gadsen’s two-point conversion pass with 46 seconds left to give the Bulldogs’ a 34-32 victory. It was Newberry’s fourth win in last 10 meetings between powerhouse programs with six of the games decided by seven points or less. The second half featured 46 points combined between … Continue reading Newberry holds on for win over Fairfield Central