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Sports news

Stories from 5AM Sumter’s editions, and every report from Sumter’s newsrooms.

Sports from local newsrooms

From The Sumter Item, Post and Courier and 3 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. The Sumter Item11 hours ago

    PHOTOS: Wilson Hall football hosts Spartanburg Christian in SCISA 3A playoffs

  2. The Sumter Item13 hours ago

    Laurence Manning drops defensive battle with Porter-Gaud 15-10 in SCISA 4A playoffs

    Offense was hard to come by when Laurence Manning hosted Porter-Gaud in the first round of the SCISA 4A playoffs on Friday. That was to be expected after their first meeting, which LMA narrowly won …

  3. The Sumter Item16 hours ago

    Sumter High crushes Ashley Ridge to open postseason, rematch with Ridge View looms

    When the brackets for the SCHSL 5A playoffs were released, it would’ve been pretty easy for the Sumter High football team to look past their first-round matchup because of the opponent lurking in …

  4. The Sumter Item16 hours ago

    PHOTOS: Sumter High football hosts Ashley Ridge in SCHSL 5A playoffs

  5. Post and CourierYesterday

    Football teams advance to second round

    As the saying goes, “Two out Three Ain’t Bad.”

  6. WACH.comYesterday

    High School Football Playoffs | First Round Highlights and Scores

    The high school football playoffs got underway on Friday, November 6th with the first round.Below are scores for games in the SCHSL and SCISA that featured team

  7. The Sumter ItemNov. 6

    Crestwood's Epps runs wild on way to Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week

    Crestwood sophomore Darrell "Shiloh" Epps has worn a lot of different hats for the Knights this fall. Offensively, he's bounced between wide receiver and running back throughout his first varsity season but was told heading into the regular season …

  8. The Sumter ItemNov. 6

    Scott's Branch taking advantage of first-round bye after strong regular season

    While most of the playoff teams in South Carolina began their postseason journeys on Friday night, the Eagles from Scott's Branch were scouting. They earned a first-round bye in the newly split SCHSL 1A-Division II, earning the No. 5 seed in the …

  9. The Island NewsNov. 6

    BA volleyball claims state title

    The Beaufort Academy Lady Eagles volleyball team beat King’s Academy 3-1 in Sumter to take the SCISA 2A State Championship on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, in Sumter.

  10. The Island NewsNov. 5

    LOWCO HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE & RESULTS

    Scores and schedules for the area’s high school football teams.

  11. Live 5 NewsNov. 5

    Lowcountry high school football - Week 12

    Ft. Dorchester at Wando is Game of the Week

  12. The Sumter ItemNov. 4

    Crestwood rolls past Lakewood to close their regular season

    Sumter County rivals Crestwood and Lakewood continued their regular season of duking it out in the final week of the regular season on Friday. It was all CHS, as the Knights ran away with a commanding 55-6 win. Crestwood now turns their attention to …

In brief

The short notes of 5AM Sumter’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.