Quadaija Langley’s 29 points helped Blue Ridge power past Chapman, 66-59, in the first round of the Class AAA playoffs Monday night.
A late-game surge proved to be the difference, as Blue Ridge overcame a fourth quarter deficit to win by seven.
The Blue Ridge baseball team will return 10 seniors this season, as the Tigers get set to compete in a new region and classification.
Greer’s basketball season came to an end on Saturday, as the Yellow Jackets fell to South Pointe, 54-47, on the road.
Head coach Devin Liferidge said his team couldn’t get over the hump in the tightly contested game.
For the sixth year in a row, the Eagles are the last team standing.
The Eastside wrestling team won its 16th dual state championship last Saturday, claiming the Class AAAA title with a 43-30 victory over May River.
The COVID-19 pandemic took an entire season away from spring sports athletes one year ago.
Riverside Baseball Coach Michael Pettit said the time away came at a cost for both players and coaches.
Baseball and softball players from Greer and Eastside have begun spring practice sessions, as the season will get underway this month. Spring sports in South Carolina were canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Greenville Swamp Rabbits have announced additional promotional nights for the remainder of the 2020-21 season. Beginning with Wizard’s Night on February 27, live owls plus famous wizards and witches will be roaming the concourse as Greenville hosts the Allen Americans.
Former Greer Yellow Jacket Adrian McGee earned the best finish of the day, as the North Greenville men’s track and field team earned a fourth place finish at the Conference Carolinas Championship Monday night.
A 20-month layoff will come to an end as the Greenville Drive begin the season on May 4.
By Holly Cain
NASCAR Wire
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