Category Archives: Sports
Pickens girls drop close contest with rival Easley
PICKENS — The Pickens Lady Blue Flame basketball team lost a close game with cross-county rival 
and region foe Easley High School 34-31 in a game played in Easley on Jan. 19.
“The fight and determination shines through this group of young ladies,” Pickens coach Rikki Owens said. “They
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Six Mile Rec now registering for spring softball, baseball, tee-ball
SIX MILE — The Six Mile Recreation Department is currently registering participants ages 4-12 for spring baseball, softball and tee-ball.
Fees are $40 for tee-ball (4-6 years old), $65 for coach pitch baseball/softball (7-8 years old), and $75 for baseball/softball
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Pickens Rec spring volleyball and soccer signups underway
PICKENS — Spring soccer and volleyball registration is being taken through Friday at the Pickens Recreation Center on Sangamo Road in Pickens.
In soccer, the following coed age divisions are offered: 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12. Depending on size of leagues, the 9-10 and 11-12 divisions may have to be
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Liberty teams win big on senior night
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
LIBERTY — The Liberty High School basketball teams held their senior night on Friday night, and 
all four seniors went home happy after dominant wins over the Greenville Tech Charter High School Warriors.
The girls kicked off the action on the night and put up arguably their best performance of the season in a 55-21 win.
“That’s probably one of the best games we’ve played,” Liberty girls’ head coach Greg Thomas said. “We played as a team and as a group. We have some things we have to clean up, but overall I think they played really well.”
The Red Devils got out to an early lead in the first
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Pickens girls split region games
PICKENS — The Pickens Lady Blue Flame basketball team played two region opponents last week, defeating Walhalla for the first time in recent memory and losing to Westside.
The Pickens girls defeated Walhalla 43-35 on Jan. 12 and lost 62-33 to Westside on Jan. 13. Both contests were played in the friendly confines of Coach Peggy Harden Anthony Gymnasium.
“The girls are building amazing
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Pickens Rec spring volleyball and soccer signups underway
PICKENS — Spring soccer and volleyball registration is being taken now through Jan. 29 at the Pickens Recreation Center on Sangamo Road in Pickens.
Financial assistance is available for those who qualify and will only be taken the first three weeks of the registration period, Jan. 4-22.
In soccer, the following coed age divisions are offered: 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12. Depending on size of
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Pickens Rec spring volleyball and soccer signups underway
PICKENS — Spring soccer and volleyball registration is being taken now through Jan. 29 at the Pickens Recreation Center on Sangamo Road in Pickens.
Financial assistance is available for those who qualify and will only be taken the first three weeks of the registration period, Jan. 4-22.
In soccer, the following coed age divisions are offered: 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12. Depending on size of
You must be logged in to view this content.
leagues, the 9-10 and 11-12 divisions may have to be combined.
In spring volleyball, the following age divisions are offered: 7-9, 10-12, 13-14 and 15-17.
Following registration, a skills/evaluation day will be held for each age division. The registration fee provides a jersey to be kept. The fee is $45 for in-city residents and $55 for out-of-city residents. Birth certificates are required at registration. Birthdate cut-off used is Sept. 1, 2020.
Anyone interested in coaching or who needs additional information is asked to call the recreation department at (864) 878-2296.
Sugar Bowl leaves sour taste for Tiger greats
By Michael Crouchley
Courtesy The Journal
michael@upstatetoday.com
CLEMSON — It’s probably not how they envisioned it going, but Friday night’s Sugar Bowl was almost certainly the last college game for two legendary Clemson players — Trevor Lawrence and Travis Etienne.
When the second-ranked Tigers (10-2) fell 49-28 to the third-ranked Buckeyes (7-0), it was not a
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Pickens volleyball team takes second in major tourney
NORTH CHARLESTON — The Pickens Carolina One 18 Elite volleyball team went 6-1 at the January Jam in North Charleston last weekend, finishing second among a powerful group of teams.
The Pickens Carolina One club volleyball team, which goes by the name “Pride,” features upper-
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
Pickens Rec spring volleyball and soccer signups underway
PICKENS — Spring soccer and volleyball registration is being taken now through Jan. 29 at the Pickens Recreation Center on Sangamo Road in Pickens.
Financial assistance is available for those who qualify and will only be taken the first three weeks of the registration period, Jan. 4-22.
In soccer, the following coed age divisions are offered: 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12. Depending on size of
You must be logged in to view this content.
Subscribe Today or Login
