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From Live 5 News, South Carolina Stingrays and 4 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
Live 5 News3 hours ago
Beckham, Philip Simmons win volleyball state championships, on Live 5 NewsBeckham and Philip Simmons each won titles in their respective classifications at Dreher High School while Wando came up short in the finals.
Live 5 News4 hours ago
Stingrays blank Orlando, 3-0, on Live 5 NewsThe South Carolina Stingrays swept the weekend series over the Orlando Solar Bears with a 3-0 shutout victory on Saturday night in front of 5,065 fans at the North Charleston Coliseum.
Also reported bySouth Carolina Stingrays
Live 5 News4 hours ago
UT Martin Defeats Charleston Southern, 20-10, on Live 5 NewsUT Martin defeated Charleston Southern by a final score of 20-10 on Saturday afternoon to continue the Bucs final homestand of the season.
Also reported byPost and Courier
Live 5 News4 hours ago
The Citadel Drops 2026 Home Finale Against Rival Furman, 24-148, on Live 5 NewsThe Citadel (2-8, 0-6 SoCon) dropped the team’s 2026 home finale against in-state rival Furman (3-7, 2-4 SoCon), faltering in front of a sellout Homecoming crowd via a 24-14 verdict Saturday afternoon at Sansom Field at Johnson Hagood Stadium.
Post and Courier4 hours ago
Miraculous comeback helps Battery stun Hartford, reach conference finals, on Post and CourierTrailing by three goals with just 10 minutes remaining, Charleston mounted a furious rally to tie the playoff game before winning in a penalty-kick shootout to advance.
WSPA 7News9 hours ago
Furman snaps losing streak with 6th straight win over The Citadel, 24-14, on WSPA 7NewsBen Croasdale’s 40-yard fourth quarter touchdown run helped power Furman to a 24-14 Southern Conference victory over The Citadel on Saturday at Johnson Hagood Stadium.
Also reported byWYFF
Post and Courier12 hours ago
Lucy Beckham blasts North Myrtle Beach in playoffs; Hanahan, Summerville among first-round winners, on Post and CourierMOUNT PLEASANT — Despite major losses in personnel from last year’s team, the football team at Lucy Beckham is flourishing in 2026.
Post and Courier23 hours ago
Charleston Battery hopes home-field advantage will propel club to another championship, on Post and CourierWhen the Charleston Battery takes the field Saturday against Hartford Athletic FC, it will be 10th home USL Championship playoff match since 2023 for the club.
Post and CourierYesterday
Football teams advance to second round, on Post and CourierAs the saying goes, “Two out Three Ain’t Bad.”
WCBD News 2Yesterday
Blitz on 2: First Round Of Playoffs, on WCBD News 2Thursday Fort Dorchester 34 - Wando 24 Friday Blythewood 7 - Summerville 28 Ashley Ridge 7 - Sumter 49 North Myrtle 0 - Lucy Beckham 56 Swansea 30 - Hanahan 61 Academic Magnet 21 - Philip Simmons 47 East Clarendon 3 - Woodland 34 Bethune-Bowman 6 - Baptist Hill 76 Heathwood 10 - Northwood 35
Live 5 NewsYesterday
The Citadel secures 100-57 win over Erskine, on Live 5 NewsTyler Mrus’ 27 points helped Citadel defeat Erskine 100-57 on Friday.
In brief
The short notes of 5AM North Charleston’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.
FootballFort Dorchester beat Wando 34-28 on Nov. 5 in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs.
Fort Dorchester beat Wando 34-28 on Nov. 5 in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs. On Friday, Ashley Ridge lost 49-7 to Sumter in the same round.