The Warriors are working to put the pieces together after a winless season in 2018, but they’ll be doing so with a lot of new faces on offense.
Clay Wilson’s late-game, three-run shot gave the Greer American Legion Post 115 senior team its first playoff win Monday night at Stevens Field.
Post 115 topped Chapin-Newberry, 6-5, in game one of a five-game series, after earning a first-round bye as the No. 1 seed in the state tournament.
Greer High coaches Mazzie Drummond and Greg Miller held their annual Yellow Jacket Basketball Camp this week for boys and girls in third-sixth grade. Campers worked on skills such as: defense, passing, shooting and rebounding during the four-day event at Greer High School.
Blue Ridge senior Mary Esterak is on her way to nationals, leading the Carolina Crush 16U softball team to the USA Softball tournament in Salem, Virginia.
Carolina Crush is the only 16U fast-pitch team from the Upstate participating in USA Nationals, which are set for July 21-28.
They will be one of 58 teams competing.
Fairview Baptist to hold Softball Camp
Fairview Baptist will hold a Girls Softball Camp July 22-23, 6:30-9 p.m. each night at Fairview Park.
Girls age 9 and under will attend Monday, July 22, and girls 14 and under will attend Tuesday, July 23.
Former North Greenville softball infielder Shayna Finley has been named to the 2019 Women’s Slow Pitch National Futures Team, a team that is a part of USA Softball, one of the leading softball organizations in the country.
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire
Christopher Bell was dominant in the daytime, but when the sun set over Kentucky Speedway on Friday, Cole Custer turned out the lights on his NASCAR Xfinity Series competition.
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire
Denied victory at Daytona by an inopportune pit call last Sunday, Kurt Busch drove like lightning in a two-lap overtime dash to the finish to win Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway.
Easton Shealy delivered the first pitch at Monday night’s Post 115 legion game, as the GBC 6U champs were honored for their recent Dixie Youth State Championship. Under the management of Chad Painter, GBC became the first Greer Parks and Recreation team to claim a title.
Greer Baseball Club history was made last Tuesday in Columbia.
The GBC 6U all-star team claimed the Rookie Division title with a 20-6 win over Barnwell, handing Greer its first-ever Dixie Youth State Championship.
