Basketball

SBHS 55/Timmonsville 52

Scott’s Branch High School Boys defeated the Timmonsville Whirlwinds on Feb. 7.

The East Clarendon High School varsity boys lost to the Timmonsville Whirlwinds on Tuesday, Jan. 31.

Lake City - 52 (OT)/Manning - 50

Manning lost a heartbreaker to Lake City in overtime at home on Jan. 31, 52-50.

JV Lady Patriots - 23/JV Lady Saints - 15

Clarendon Hall’s JV Lady Saints lost their first game of the season to Patrick Henry’s JV Lady Patriots on Jan. 20, 23-15.

JV Swampcats - 47/JV Generals - 8

Laurence Manning’s JV boys won three huge games against Sumter rivals last week.

C.E. Murray - 66/Scott’s Branch - 52

Scott’s Branch High School’s varsity boys were defeated 66-52 on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at C.E. Murray in Greeleyville.

Lady Swampcats - 40/Lady Cavaliers - 33

The Lady Swampcats won a region game against the Cavaliers on Jan. 17 at home, 40-33.

Lamar - 47/Scott’s Branch - 46

Scott’s Branch lost a tight conference game to Lamar on Jan. 17 at home, 47-46.

Lady Panthers-61/Lady Monarchs-52

The Lady Monarchs lost to the Lady Panthers on Jan. 13, in Lake City, 61-52.

Scott’s Branch - 56/Gov’s Science & Math - 24

Consistent scoring throughout the game contributed to the Scott’s Branch Eagles’ huge win against the Governor’s Science and Math Eagles, 56-24, Jan. 6, at home.

Manning - 55/East Clarendon - 50

The Monarchs won a close game Jan. 3, at John Franklin Thames Gymnasium against cross county rival Wolverines, 55-50.

Never let it be said that people in Manning and Clarendon County can’t keep a secret.

While dozens knew that a special ceremony was planned for South Carolina’s winningest active women’s basketball coach, the coach didn’t have a clue, or maybe just one, prior to the ceremony.