Today's Local Sports

USC Beaufort baseball team rallies past Mid-Continent again

Senior left-hander Michael Heesch was able to recover quickly from a shaky start Thursday, throwing a five-hitter to lead the University of South Carolina Beaufort baseball team to a 5-2 win over Mid-Continent (Ky.) at Richard Gray Sports Complex in Hardeeville. (full story)

Local Sports

Former Battery Creek star Fields gets offer from LeMoyne-Owen

Joe Fields did not know of Quincy Carter when he arrived at Atlanta Sports Academy last fall. (full story)

Hilton Head High hosts region wrestling tournament Saturday

The Hilton Head Island High School wrestling team didn't have the season it was hoping for this year, but the Seahawks are looking toward Saturday's individual tournament with a renewed sense of optimism. (full story)

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Prep Roundup, Feb. 3

GIRLS BASKETBALL (full story)

Prep Notebook, Feb. 3

BEAUFORT HIGH BOOSTERS HOSTING OYSTER ROAST (full story)

Bluffton edges Dreher in first round of wrestling playoffs

Bluffton wrestling coach John Hollman isn't the biggest fan of his Bobcats' down-to-the-wire finishes. (full story)

Beaufort High claims 5 region wrestling champions

Thyrik Legree knew he was the better wrestler and did not want to drag things out. (full story)

Ridgeland's Scott highlights National Signing Day for area players

Wesley Scott, not satisfied with his maroon shirt and black tie, pulled off his grey sweater and tugged on a hooded sweatshirt bearing the Miami (Ohio) University logo. (full story)

Local Golf Notebook, Feb. 2

The Sea Pines Junior Heritage is set to tee off Saturday at Heron Point and the Harbour Town Golf Links in the Sea Pines Resort. (full story)

Prep girls shut down rivals

Hilton Head Prep girls basketball coach Tara Dakolios was in disbelief following Tuesday's win over Hilton Head Christian Academy. (full story)

Seahawks sweep host BC

Jacob Coltrane works each day in practice on his long-range shots. (full story)

Prep Roundup, Feb. 1: Bluffton boys rally for win at Cane Bay

BOYS BASKETBALL (full story)

Van Der Meer's Droop headed to Navy for tennis

Samantha Droop says she became seriously interested in tennis when she was only about 10 years old. (full story)

Beaufort High to host region wrestling tournament tonight

Four Beaufort High School wrestlers earned all-region status last season. The Eagles' goal for 2012 is only to increase that number. (full story)

USC Beaufort baseball team drops home opener to Brewton-Parker

There was no second-guessing Saturday afternoon for Bryan Lewallyn and Erik Armstrong. (full story)

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