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Spencer Thomas and his assistant coach, Rick Schneider, enforce one major principle when it comes to their wrestlers: no one quits. “We don’t allow them to say ‘I can’t’ …

South Carolina signee Joyce Edwards had a double-double for No. 1 Camden.

Tuesday was final home game for Lexington’s six seniors, including Texas signee Cam Scott.

The SCHSL semifinals begin Friday and SCISA championships also will be this weekend.

Both the Camden and North Central boys’ basketball teams saw their respective seasons come to an end in the first round of the Lower State tournament.

For the second time in as many years, the Camden girls’ basketball team will face Lower Richland in the postseason. This team, both the round and the settings are different.

Sixteen Kershaw County wrestlers, including seven each from Lugoff-Elgin and North Central, qualified for this weekend’s South Carolina High School League state individual championships after earning top four finishers at

COLUMBIA -- This was neither the time to make excuses or to feel sorry for oneself. Ted Monroe was not going to have any of that any way, anyhow.

Call it a hunch. Maybe, it was having an ace up your sleeve or just sheer confidence, but Ted Monroe had a pretty good feeling about his Lugoff-Elgin wrestling team’s

State champions will be crowned in the next few weeks for public and private basketball squads. Here’s who and what to watch for as local teams begin the playoffs.