How to Have a Safe and Successful Dove Hunt
September 3, 2022The official start of fall | By Michael Hook For a good many South Carolinians the dove opener is the official start of fall. There’s football, BBQ and the first…
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Men’s Basketball Releases 2022-23 Schedule
September 1, 2022The Presbyterian College Blue Hose men’s basketball program and head coach Quinton Ferrell announced their 2022-23 schedule which is highlighted by 14 games in the Templeton Center. “We have put…
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Laurens County Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Five Sports Legends
September 1, 2022Five individuals who made an impact on the field or on the court were inducted into the Laurens County Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday night in the Magnolia Room…
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Friday Night Lights – Week 3
August 31, 2022Last week marked the second week of high school football. Clinton Red Devils beat the Laurens Raiders in the County Championship game and Laurens Academy lost to the Richard Winn…
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PC breaks ground on $8.2 million athletic facilities project
August 30, 2022For many Blue Hose, Saturday’s groundbreaking ceremony to kick off $8.2 million in athletic facilities improvements was an event that was years, if not decades, in the making. As Presbyterian…
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Red Devils Win Soundly in Laurens County Championship Game
August 29, 2022The annual Laurens County Championship game always draws a crowd, but this year the crowd was even bigger. Laurens County football fans came out to Wilder Stadium Friday night for…
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Clinton Teen, Mia Carles, Wins SC Junior Golf Association Championship Keeping with Family Tradition
August 22, 2022Seven champions were recently crowned at the Thomas D. Todd All Stars Championship hosted by Rock Hill Country Club. The A.W. Tillinghast design was a tough test for the golfers,…
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Football Set to Begin First Official Practice of Englehart Era on Friday
August 4, 2022As the countdown towards the opening act of the 2022 season ticks underneath one month, the Presbyterian College football team gears up for practice #1 on Friday morning. Serving as…
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Clinton YMCA Youth Soccer Registration
August 2, 2022Summer is almost over and school is about to start. That means fall sports will also begin at the Clinton YMCA. The Clinton YMCA soccer registration is now open with…
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Men’s Basketball Adds Lane to Coaching Staff
July 27, 2022Presbyterian College Blue Hose head men’s basketball coach Quinton Ferrell has announced the hiring of Rob Lane as Director of Basketball Operations. “Rob Lane is a young coach who has…
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PC Names Lu Steinfeldt Head Cheerleading Coach
July 26, 2022The Presbyterian College athletic department and athletic director Rob Acunto announced Tuesday the hiring of Lu Steinfeldt as Head Cheerleading Coach. Steinfeldt comes to PC after completing a successful athletic career at Alma…
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PC Football Season Tickets Now on Sale
July 26, 2022Presbyterian College football season tickets are now on sale. The Blue Hose are set to play five home games at Bailey Memorial Stadium this fall beginning on September 10th against…
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McMahon and McCormack Named to NABC Honors Court
July 20, 2022Presbyterian College Blue Hose men’s basketball seniors Jack McMahon and Owen McCormack were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court. The Honors Court recognizes men’s collegiate…
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PC Volleyball Unveils 2022 Slate
July 20, 2022Presbyterian College and head volleyball coach Korrinn Burgess announced the team’s 2022 schedule on Tuesday. The schedule consists of 29 regular season matches, eight of which will be at the Templeton Center.…
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Wrestling Coming to Clinton High School
June 13, 2022Clinton High School recently announced they are adding wrestling to the array of sports offered to students. With the new sport comes a new coach. Andy Wright comes to CHS…
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Laurens County Sports Hall of Fame to Induct Five New Members
June 6, 2022The Laurens County Sports Hall of Fame will induct five members into its fourth class on Tuesday, August 30. The induction ceremony will be held in The Magnolia Room at…
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Flood Named LDHS Basketball Coach
May 17, 2022Laurens County School District 55 has announced Armond Flood as the new boys basketball coach at Laurens District 55 High School. Flood will take over from Athletic Director Tommy Spires,…
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To Be a Tiger
May 8, 2022If you attend Clemson, It’s a given that you’re a Tiger. But Thomas Lowry takes that to a new level. It was almost a given that Thomas Lowry would follow…
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PC Releases Report and Actions Stemming from Feb. 11 Incident
May 6, 2022Presbyterian College released its report on the investigation surrounding the Feb. 11 racially charged incident that occurred on campus just before a lacrosse match against Howard University.The findings of the…
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Red Devils Win 2022 Region Championship
April 28, 2022The Red Devils defeated Chapman 6-2 on Tuesday night to clinch the 2022 region championship. The Red Devils and Panthers split their regular season contests, so a play-off was necessary…
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Four LDHS Seniors Sign to Play College Football
April 23, 2022It was a big week at Laurens District 55 High School with four seniors signing letters of intent to play college football next year. The four seniors are: LDHS Senior…
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Clinton High Senior Signs as Walk on with Clemson
April 23, 2022Peyton Pitts is headed where he always wanted to be. The high school senior signed this past Thursday as a “preferred walk on” with Clemson Football. Pitts received scholarship offers…
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Fireflies release 2022 opening day roster
April 4, 2022The group is highlighted with 16 returning players and seven 2021 draftees The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Kansas City Royals, today announced their 2022 roster. The group that…
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Raiders win big over Red Devils in Invitational
March 7, 2022Laurens Raiders, Taylor Hardin’s strong performance, going 4-4 with 2 runs batted in, allowed the Laurens Raiders to prevail over the Clinton Red Devils 10-2 Saturday afternoon at Clinton softball’s…
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All-County Basketball Players and Coaches of the Year Announced
March 2, 2022The All-County Basketball Roster is out and it’s impressive. Diamonte Grant, Laurens Academy’s high-scoring forward, and Tinique Austin, a force inside for Clinton High, are the basketball Players of the…
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Three Clinton boys make all-region
February 28, 2022Clinton High School boys basketball was hot this season, very hot. The Red Devils, with much the same personnel, improved by 11 games over the team’s 1-7 record in 2020-21:…
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Blue Hose knock back a couple Manhattans
February 28, 2022The Blue Hose played the Jaspers of Manhattan College, in a double header on Saturday. PC came out on top winning both games. For the full story and all the…
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Laurens Native, Seth Strickland Named to Anderson University Staff
February 23, 2022Laurens native Seth Strickland has been named to the football coaching staff being assembled by head coach Bobby Lamb at Anderson University, which will not start its football program program…
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Alumnus establishes wrestling scholarship in honor of his father, the late Rev. Robert S. Link ‘56
February 22, 2022As a Presbyterian minister, the late Rev. Robert S. Link ’56 undoubtedly wrestled with the foes of goodness and decency. As a Presbyterian College student, however, he grappled for the…
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No. 12 Presbyterian Wins Season-Opening Meet
February 21, 2022The 12th-ranked Presbyterian College Blue Hose (1-0) Acrobatics and Tumbling team opened the 2022 season with a win over the Saint Leo Lions (0-1) by the score of 251.680-236.365 in…
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Strom Thurmond High School Taps Webb to be Head Football Coach
February 10, 2022At the February 8, 2022 meeting and with a unanimous vote, the Edgefield County School District (ECSD) Board of Trustees appointed Andrew Webb as head football coach of Strom Thurmond…
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Red Devils Football Schedule Released
February 8, 2022Head coach Corey Fountain has released Clinton High School’s football schedule for the fall. Coming off of a great season last year the Red Devils will open up at home.…
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PC announces $8 million initiative to improve athletic facilities
February 8, 2022Presbyterian College launched the public phase of an $8 million philanthropic initiative to improve athletic facilities during a Lettermen’s Day event on campus Jan. 29. The Championship Spirit: Building on…
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PC Football Adds 16 on National Signing Day
February 4, 2022The Presbyterian College Football team under the direction of first-year head coach Steve Englehart added 16 players to the roster as a part of National Signing Day on Wednesday. The…
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Spangler to Join Furman Football Coaching Staff
February 2, 2022Furman’s head football coach, Clay Hendrix, announced Tuesday the hiring of Tommy Spangler as the Paladins’ new assistant defensive backs coach and special teams coordinator. Laurens County locals know of…
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Hear from PC’s New Football Coach
January 30, 2022You may have to wait for football season but you don’t have to wait to learn more about PC’s new football coach. Hopes are high that Coach Englehart can turn…
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Clinton Family YMCA Youth Baseball and Softball Registration
January 20, 2022Registration has begun for Clinton YMCA youth baseball and softball. Playing ages 3-12 (age as of May 1, 2022) $50 members, $65 non members Deadline Thursday, February 3 $10 late…
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Presbyterian Picks Up a Big South Women’s Basketball Win
January 16, 2022Presbyterian shrugged two major rallies by Radford to defeat the Highlanders 74-63 on Saturday at Templeton Center. A balanced scoring attack kept Radford at bay. Read the game story at…
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Englehart Announces Pair of Assistant Coaches
January 15, 2022Presbyterian College head football coach Steve Englehart has announced the addition of a pair of coaches to his staff. Jayson Martin joins the Blue Hose staff as the assistant head coach…
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Raiders Rally in Tandem
January 12, 2022Both Laurens High basketball teams started slowly. Now both are red-hot. The Raiders won a pair of close games versus Greenwood. Read all about it at LaurensCountySports.com by clicking HERE.
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Wardlaw Splits in Visit to Laurens Academy.
January 12, 2022The Laurens Academy boys’ basketball team found mixed results when Wardlaw visited. The boys won big. The girls couldn’t hold a lead. Read all about it at LaurensCountySports.com by clicking…
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Meet the New PC Football Coach
January 12, 2022Presbyterian College has had three head football coaches in one year. Steve Englehart was recently hired to replace Kelley after one season. Englehart is on the job at PC, and…
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PC Concludes Search for New Football Coach
January 4, 2022Presbyterian College and the Blue Hose athletics department announce that Steve Englehart, who has been a head coach for 13 years at Florida Institute of Technology and Rose-Hulman Institute of…
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Englehart Takes Football Reins at PC
January 4, 2022Presbyterian College has named Steve Englehart as its 17th head football coach and 3rd of the past year. Englehart, who has been a head coach at Florida Tech and Rose-Hulman…
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Blue Hose Tumble to Terriers
December 20, 2021The home court was insufficient for Presbyterian to prevent Wofford from winning, 76-49, at Templeton Center on Saturday afternoon. Shooting, especially from long range, was PC’s biggest weakness. Wofford outscored…
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Raiders Revive Boys’ Basketball Fortunes
December 20, 2021First-year coach — and athletics director — Tommy Spires has started the turnaround at Laurens High, where the Raiders have already won more games than all last season. Last week…
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McGowan’s Career Goes Through the ‘Dores
December 20, 2021Jayden McGowan, a state-champion sprinter and versatile star of Laurens Raider football, signed with Vanderbilt of the Southeastern Conference last week at LDHS. McGowan, primarily known as a receiver but…
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Red Devils Complete Season Sweep of Raiders
December 13, 2021Laurens made the Clinton boys work hard, but the Red Devils won the boys’ basketball game 45-42, and the girls rolled past the Raiders, 48-29. Read the story and see…
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Blue Hose Come Oh-So-Close at Charleston
December 13, 2021Rayshon Harrison and Winston Hill both scored 26 points. One would think that was enough but it wasn’t as College of Charleston slipped past Presbyterian 78-76 in overtime on the…
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Wiggins Captures Laurens County Amateur
December 13, 2021Matthew Wiggins of Laurens shot round of 71 and 69 — the only player in the field with a pair of under-par rounds — to win the annual Laurens County…
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