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Tag: Softball
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown S2E45: The Lowco Goes Worldwide
LowcoSports.com's Justin Jarrett and Wes Kerr discuss the latest local sports news from around the South Carolina Lowcountry every week on the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast. This week's episode includes news from the Tokyo Olympics, a Lowco baseball standout who has a new MLB home, USCB has found its new softball coach, Battery Creek has a stable of impressive new coaches, and a couple of Lowco golf stars put on great showings. Plus, Wes catches up with Lowco football stars Tyler Haley and Jackson Lanier, and the guys preview the Dixie Youth Baseball World Series.
SB: Sand Sharks snag former Gamecock star to lead softball program
Seven years ago, Codee Yeske was a stellar infielder on an up-and-coming South Carolina softball team. Now, the former Gamecock is heading back to her home state to lead the USCB Sand Sharks.
YOUTH SB: Bluffton 12U All-Stars make final four at SCAP state tourney
Bluffton’s 12U softball All-Star team placed fourth in the SCAP state tournament at Beaufort’s Burton Wells Recreation Center from June 24-27, blanking Myrtle Beach 8-0 while dropping contests to Iva and Loris.
YOUTH SB: Bluffton Ponytails punch ticket to SCAP state tourney
The Bluffton Ponytails all-stars took two of three from Mount Pleasant over the weekend to advance to the SCAP softball state tournament later this month in Beaufort.
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown S2E39: Legends in the Lowco
LowcoSports.com's Justin Jarrett and Wes Kerr discuss the latest local sports news from around the South Carolina Lowcountry each week on the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast. In this week's episode, JJ and Wes wrap up the high school baseball and softball playoffs, share news from USCB softball and track, shoutout a former Hilton Head Seahawk headed to the NCAA Track & Field Championships, and much more. Plus, LPGA legend Rosie Jones stops by to discuss how she brought a field of her peers to Moss Creek for a one-day event coming up on Friday.
SB: Wigness leaving USCB for Gardner-Webb
After a stellar three-year stint at USCB, Bailey Wigness has earned her shot in the Division I ranks. The Sand Sharks’ head softball coach accepted a position Friday to lead Big South Conference member Gardner-Webb.
HS SB: Cougars can’t hang on, drop Lower State series to Falcons
During the first four frames in Darlington on Wednesday night, Colleton County softball looked nearly unstoppable. But just one inning later, it all slipped away in an instant.
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown S2E38: Going for Gold, From Columbia to Tokyo
LowcoSports.com's Justin Jarrett and Wes Kerr discuss the latest local sports news from around the South Carolina Lowcountry every week on the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast. JJ and Wes update you on the latest news from the high school baseball and softball playoffs, one of the Lowco's own who has been named to the U.S. Olympic Team, and USCB baseball's run in the NAIA National Championship Opening Round, and much more. Plus, golf writer Brian Rietveld stops by to chat about the latest golf news from around the Lowco.
HS SB: Close call costs Cougars in Lower State championship series opener
Colleton County thought it had a game-ending double play to seal a Game 1 win over visiting Darlington in Game 1 of the Class 4A Lower State softball championship series, only to see the game extended when a close call didn’t go the Cougars' way, and the Falcons took advantage, scoring a pair of runs with two outs and leaving the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh to escape with a 3-2 victory.