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Lockhart falls 13-2
Lockhart’s baseball team lost 13-2 to Mabry in five innings on Tuesday. Dustin “Tater” West went 2-3 for Lockhart with 2 singles. Aaron Bailey, Denzel Means, Earl Petty and Tony Waters...
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Neil Washington jumps during the 100-meter hurdle event.
Track team begins season
Union County’s track team opened their season Tuesday at home, hosting Chapman, York and Riverside.
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Today’s Local Games
BASEBALL Union County at York, 6 p.m. SOFTBALL Union County at Newberry, 5:30 p.m. Union County JV at Newberry, 5 p.m. BOYS TENNIS Woodruff at Union County, 4:30 p.m.
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Lady Tiger Emily Kingsmore throws a pitch Saturday during an 8-4 win over Woodruff during the Union County Middle School Pre-season Softball Tournament.
Lady Tigers undefeated during softball tourney
The Lady Tigers won a double-header last night shutting out Lockhart 10-0 and defeating Jonesville 22-1. The win clinches the title of the Union County Middle School Pre-season Softball Tournament...
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UC tennis picks up 1st win
The Union County tennis team opened the regular season with a 4-3 win over Broome on Monday night. In singles play, David Hope defeated Ogle 6-2, 6-2; Brett Ayers was beat 6-4, 7-5 by Horton; Jaco...
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Russell nails hole in one
Union resident Dennis Russell made a hole in one Monday at River Chase Golf Club. Russell, who was using a wedge, made the three-par shot on the No. 8 hole. Witnesses were Butch Williams, Oren Ben...
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Union County’s Tyler Gibson dribbles around a Broome defender Monday during the JV team’s first game. Broome won 6-0.
JV soccer team takes the field

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Today’s Local Games
BASEBALL Greenwood at Union JV, 5:30 p.m. TRACK & FIELD Union Tri Meet, 5 p.m. GOLF Union County at Woodruff, 4:30 p.m. GIRLS SOCCER Union County JV at Broome, 5:30 p.m. Union Coun...
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Lady Tigers beat Woodruff
Sims softball team defeated Woodruff 8-4 Saturday during the Union County Middle School Pre-season Softball Tournament. The Lady Tigers beat Jonesville 13-1 during the first game of the tourney Fr...
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JV squad wins tournament
Union County’s junior varsity baseball team pulled out a 11-4 victory over Chapin Saturday during the final game of the Union County JV Pre-season Baseball Tournament. The Yellow Jackets ope...
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Sims falls in championship game; Woodruff gets first grand slam at complex
A record-setting two grand slams helped give Woodruff a 13-5 win over Sims during the championship round Saturday of the Union County Middle School Pre-season Baseball Tournament. Sims led 4-2 in ...
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Lady Jackets sweep tourney
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The Lady Jackets softball team went undefeated this weekend during its championship run of the Union County Pre-season Baseball Tournament. Union County opened the tourney beating York 1-0 on Frid...
‘Farm leagues’ face off
by CHRIS RASMUSSEN
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The fundamentals of baseball: throw, catch, hit and run. That is the purpose of middle school ball. But a winning record doesn’t hurt. Union County’s three middle schools and Woodruff will dual ...
JV team ready to play ball
by CHRIS RASMUSSEN
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Union County’s junior varsity baseball team will attempt to replace its starting pitchers from last season: Josh Simpson, Dylan Rogers and Dillon Barber. So far, things are looking up. “We have b...
Lady Jackets host tourney
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The Lady Jackets will host the Union County Pre-season Softball Tournament today and Saturday at the Timken Sports Complex. Union County will open the tourney today with a double-header against Yor...
Timken Sports Complex tournament schedule
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Union County Pre-season Softball Tournament Field 1, Timken Sports Complex Today York vs. Union County, 5 p.m. Irmo vs. Union County, 7 p.m. Saturday Irmo vs. York, 11 a.m. No. 2. seed vs....
Wet ballfield delays game
by STAFF REPORT
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The championship match-up between Union County and Newberry was delayed yet again due to wet conditions at the Timken Sports Complex. Paul Wilkes, assistant director of the complex, said the game...
Whitmire girls win bronze
by STAFF REPORT
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Whitmire’s softball team won the Bronze Championship Bracket at the Snowball Classic Pre-season Softball Tournament this past weekend. After losing all of their pool games, the Lady Wolverines ral...
Dixie Girls Softball in need of umpires
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Those interested in umpiring for Dixie Girls Softball should attend a 2 p.m. Sunday meeting at the South Hills Complex.
Cherokee Speedway Results
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CHEROKEE SPEEDWAY, Feb. 28 Front Wheel Drive 1. Kenneth Smith, Maritta; 2. Dereck Burgess, Easley; 3. Ross Bailes, Clover; 5. Tony Murrary, Shelby. Late Model 1. Jeff Cook; 2. Johnny Pursley; 3...
Championship game postponed
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The championship game of the Union County Pre-Season Baseball Tournament between Union County and Newberry scheduled for 5 p.m. today has been postponed. The game was originally postponed Tuesday ...
Pitt stepping down after 22 years
by CHRIS RASMUSSEN
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Union County head basketball coach Joe Pitt is stepping down after a stellar 22-year career highlighted by 522 wins, two state championship appearances and countless lives positively affected. Pit...
Lawson state champion
by CHRIS RASMUSSEN
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Union County wrestler Dylan Lawson realized a four-year dream Saturday capturing the title of South Carolina State Champion. "It feels great. It’s like a dream except I am living it now," Lawson s...
Jackets to face Newberry in championship game; Newberry hitter nails 1st homerun at complex
by CHRIS RASMUSSEN
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Union County beat Whitmire 5-1 Friday in the first game every played at the Timken Sports Complex during the first round of the Union County Pre-Season Baseball Tournament. The Yellow Jackets went...
Lady Jackets' soccer team finds victory
by CHRIS RASMUSSEN
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Union County’s girls soccer team went 1-2 this past weekend during the Chester Pre-Season Soccer Tournament. The Lady Jackets were handed a 2-0 loss by Lancaster on Friday. Lancaster went on to wi...
Today’s Local Games
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BASEBALL Newberry at Union County, 5 p.m. (championship game Union County Pre-Season Baseball Tournament)
Yellow Jackets grab 1st win at Timken
by CHRIS RASMUSSEN
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Union County beat Whitmire 5-1 Friday in the first game every played at the Timken Sports Complex. Spurts in the third and fifth innings and defense gave the Yellow Jackets the historical victory....
Union County baseball thankful for new playing field at Timken Sports Complex
by DERIK VANDERFORD
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Union County baseball players were beyond excited to play in the first game ever played at Timken Sports Complex on Friday. "With a brand new facility and new uniforms, some of the guys were sayin...
Today’s Local Games
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BASEBALL Newberry at Union County, 11 a.m. (Union County Pre-Season Baseball Tournament at Timken Sports Complex) Whitmire vs. Newberry, 2 p.m. (Union County Pre-Season Baseball Tournament at...
Gettin’ ready for the real season
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Yellow Jackets, Whitmire to break in ballpark
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Union County’s baseball team will take on Whitmire 5 p.m. tonight as the first game ever played at the new Timken Sports Complex. The game is part of the Union County Preseason Tournament, which r...
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