Photo from lexingtonhswildcats.com By Thomas Grant Jr. A dominating 47-13 win at Swansea has the Lexington High School football team back in the ‘win’ column. In snapping a 6-game losing streak dating back to last season, the Wildcats had six players score touchdowns. Shannon Lytes rushed for two scores and quarterbackContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. The Lexington girls’ golf team opened the Greg Airasian era with a victory. The Lady Wildcats edged T.L. Hanna by two strokes at the Lady Rebel Invitational. The new Lexington boys’ volleyball team also earned its first victory in program history. The Wildcats defeated Orangeburg-Wilkinson inContinue Reading
Photo by Thomas Grant Jr. Lexington wide receiver Ian Dansan on kickoff return TD versus Dreher By Thomas Grant Jr. Archrivals Lexington and River Bluff enter Year Two with its respective head coaches. Each team managed to reach the Class 5A Division I playoffs. Both head coaches are hoping an off-seasonContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. It was no secret the successor for Lexington girls’ soccer coach Chris Fryland was already on the team’s sidelines. On Monday, the school made it official with the promotion of assistant coach Sarah Moore to the head position. A former Lady Wildcat player under Fryland, MooreContinue Reading
(Photo by lexingtonhswildcats.com) – Lexington head coach Chris Fryland speaks to his team By Thomas Grant Jr. Win or lose, Tuesday possibly marked an end of an era at Lexington High School stadium. The third-round matchup against archrival River Bluff set up a couple of scenarios for Wildcats’ head coach ChrisContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The quest for a second straight state title is taking a familiar path for Lexington girls’ lacrosse. For the second straight year, the Lady Wildcats defeated the same two opponents to repeat as Class 5A Division I Lower State champion. A 14-1 rout of Wando inContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The Lexington High School boys tennis team captured the Region 4-5A championship, finishing the season with a 19-3 overall record and a perfect 10-0 mark in region play.Continue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The “Swamp Sweep” was completed Friday by the Lexington girls’ soccer team. A night after the baseball and softball teams clinched Region 4-5A titles at the home of archrival River Bluff, the Lady Wildcats followed suit. The 3-1 victory over the Lady Gators gave retiring headContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Winning a region title is always a proud accomplishment for a Lexington High School sports program. The pride goes to another level when two teams win region titles on the same night at the home of the biggest archrival. Thursday’s “Showdowns in The Swamp” was aContinue Reading
photo by lexingtonhswildcats.com By Thomas Grant Jr. Lexington School District One teams can clinch their respective Region 4-5A titles this week. LEXINGTON SOFTBALL The Lady Wildcats are seeking their fifth region title in six years. They can achieve it with a win Tuesday over White Knoll and Thursday against River Bluff.Continue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Region 4-5A baseball rivals Lexington and River Bluff used Spring Break to stay competitive heading into the home stretch of the regular season. The Gators and Wildcats participated in the Forest Acres Classic at Falcon Field on the campus of A.C. Flora High School. Each finishedContinue Reading