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Barnwell Minor All-Stars are runners-up for district title

From left to right: (bottom row) Rylan LaCroix, Maddox Ashby, Kipper Polk, Malachi Altman, Levi Givens, Alex Nguyen; (middle row) Daniel Anastasia, Rylan Kearse, Brogan Gunnells, Konnor Carter, Axel Myers, Davis Thrasher; (top row) coaches Jared Thrasher, Carlos Carter, Josh Givens
The Barnwell Minor League All-Stars competed for the district championship on June 19.  They played Orangeburg for the championship game at Lemon Park in Barnwell, but were defeated. Prior …

Barnwell Track and Field teams competed at Region Championships

<p><strong>T’avion Johnson qualified to compete at the Lower State Championships in the long jump, 100-meter dash, and 200-meter dash, based on his Region Championships finishes. </strong></p>

The Barnwell Warhorse Track and Field teams competed at the Region 6-AA Region Championships last Wednesday, May 1. Woodland High School served as the host school for the Region meet, that is a …

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<p><strong>Seniors Reagan Still and Gylian Googe are honored on Senior Night, where JDA defeated Patrick Henry Academy 9-2. </strong></p>

Raiders sail past Patriots 9-2

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Barnwell Coaches Pitch All-Stars head to state championship July 6
The Barnwell Coaches Pitch (7- & 8-year-olds) All-Stars won the S.C. Dixie Youth Baseball District 6 championship game after beating North Augusta and Greg Park during the tournament held June …
Blackville-Hilda's star athlete Jaquel Holman committed to the University of South Carolina Gamecocks football program and coach Shane Beamer on Saturday, June 8.
Blackville-Hilda’s Jaquel Holman commits to Gamecock football
Blackville-Hilda star athlete Jaquel Holman announced his commitment to play football for the University of South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday, June 8.  Jaquel is the 2023 Region 4-A …
Barnwell Bombers win USSSA Memorial Day Meltdown tournament
The Barnwell Bombers 9U(AAA) travel baseball team put another championship ring in their case at the conclusion of the USSSA Memorial Day Meltdown Weekend Tournament going 4-0, bringing their …
Barnwell Ponytails bound for World Series after state championship win
For the third year in a row, the Barnwell Ponytails All-Stars are headed to the World Series. The team of 12 girls and three coaches will head to Louisiana in July after winning the district and …
VARSITY GIRLS Basketball MVP - Peyton Hutto, Most Improved - Reece Brown All-Region - Peyton Hutto, Gylian Googe, Reece Brown**, North-South All Star - Peyton Hutto, Gylian Googe
2024 JDA athletic banquet honors student achievement

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Williston-Elko High School awards student-athletes

Varsity Football Defensive Player of the Year - Kadin Wright Offensive Player of the Year - Peyton Rimes Special teams Player of the Year - Willie Brown JV Volleyball MVP - Dottie Still …
Peyton Rimes is pictured with his family at the May 22 signing ceremony. He will play baseball at USC Salkehatchie in the fall.

Blue Devil Peyton Rimes signs to play with USC Salkehatchie

Williston-Elko’s Peyton Rimes has committed to play baseball for the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie this fall. On May 22, Rimes was joined by family, coaches, school administrators, …
Katelynn Ryan will do competitive cheer for Presbyterian College this fall. She’s pictured with her brother, Brantley Cobb, Barnwell High School sideline and competitive cheer coach Amy Williams, and her mother Denise Cobb.

Warhorse Katelynn Ryan signs to cheer at Presbyterian College

Recent Barnwell graduate Katelynn Ryan has committed to cheer for Presbyterian College this fall. Katelynn had a signing ceremony at Barnwell High School on Wednesday, May 22. Barnwell Principal …
Rising Williston-Elko High School junior Hailey O’Neal was recognized on May 29 by the South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports at the Softball North/South game for making the Class 1A All-State team. This means she was in the top 24 players in Class 1A. She’s pictured with WEHS softball coach Jamie Wootten.

WEHS player Hailey O’Neal makes Class 1A All-State team

Bre’Anna Buckmon showed her defensive skills behind the plate at the North-South tournament.

Barnwell softball well represented at North-South All-Star tournament

When it comes to high school softball, the Barnwell Warhorses have a reputation as being one of the best softball programs in the state. It comes as no surprise that Barnwell might have a …
Barnwell High School student Jaidyn Devore (left) and recent graduate Bre’Anna Buckmon (right) were recognized by the South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports at the Softball North/South game for making the Class 2A All-State team.

Two BHS softball players make Class 2A All-State team

Barnwell High School student Jaidyn Devore (left) and recent graduate Bre’Anna Buckmon (right) were recognized by the South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports at the Softball …

PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Colton Rhoad

Grade: Senior (just graduated) College: USC Salkehatchie College major: Physical education Future plans: Certified teacher and coach Thoughts on USC-Salkehatchie: “I am impressed with the …
Coach Kevin Jones and the Blackville-Hilda Hawks are ready to be one of the top teams in 1-A football in 2024.

Blackville-Hilda football looks for another high-flying season

Jeff Miller Sports Writer sports@thepeoplesentinel.com The 2024 Blackville-Hilda football team is looking to pick up right where they left off last year, by making a return deep into the 1-A …
Coach Brian Smith and the Warhorse football team look to go deep into the playoffs again in 2025.

Barnwell looking to be AA football powerhouse again in 2024

The Barnwell Warhorse football team has just wrapped up spring practice and will begin summer workouts soon. For some teams, spring practice signifies a new beginning and a chance to forget about …

PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Tavion Johnson

Grade: 11th (rising senior) Sport: Track and field Favorites… •Pro Team: Golden State Warriors •Pro Athlete: Noah Lyles (American track star) •Food: Steak •Movie/TV show: …

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