PREP ROUNDUP: West Florence spikes East Clarendon to stay unbeaten

FLORENCE — The West Florence volleyball team defeated East Clarendon 25-14, 25-16, 25-14 on Monday to move to 7-0.

Hayden Luct led the Knights with seven kills. Bailey Avent and Rachel Grosick each had six assists, while Danielle Eliason had six digs.

KILLS: Grei Eaddy 2, Rachel Grosick 2, Lacy Turner 4, Hayden Luct 7, Madison Epting 2.

ASSISTS: Bailey Avent 6, Grosick 6.

ACES: Eaddy, Danielle Eliason 4, Grosick 6, Turner 2, Luct.

DIGS: Eliason 6, Grosick 2, Turner 3, Epting, Madison Hall 2.

RECORDS: WF 7-0.

NEXT MATCH: West Florence will host Carolina Forest on Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Latta 3, Carvers Bay 1

CARVERS BAY — Brittani Owens put down 19 kills and Hanna Jackson had 17 as Latta won 25-22, 15-25, 25-21, 26-24 to improve to 2-3.

Tristan Martin had 21 assists and Maggie Sloan had 15 for Latta.

KILLS: Brittani Owens 19, Hanna Jackson 17

ASSISTS: Maggie Sloan 15, Tristan Martin 21.

ACES: Martin 4, Mikenzi Caniglia 5.

DIGS: Jackson 2, Owens 2.

RECORDS: Latta 2-3.

NEXT MATCH: Latta will host Lake View on Thursday at 6 p.m.

South Florence 3, Darlington 1

FLORENCE — Shinice Hickson recorded three aces, 13 assists and a block to help South Florence beat Darlington.

The Bruins won by scores of 25-19, 12-25, 25-13 and 25-15.

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

ACES — Shinice Hickson 3, Raven Frierson 2, Kirsten Daniels 1, Shakeyla Harley 1.

KILLS — Harley 3, Frierson 2, Daniels 2

ASSISTS — Hickson 13, Daniels 3, Frierson 2, Harley 1.

RECORDS: SF 2-0

NEXT GAME: Sumter at South Florence, 6 p.m. Thursday

Johnsonville 3, Hemingway 0

HEMINGWAY — Nicole Hannah dished out 15 assists and Keyarah Turner had six kills to lead Johnsonville’s sweep of Hemingway.

The Flashes won by scores of 25-16, 25-16 and 25-23.

RECORDS: J 3-1.

NEXT MATCH: Johnsonville at Waccamaw today.

Carolina Academy 3, Williamsburg Academy 1

KINGSTREE — The Bobcats beat the Stallions by scores of 25-11, 26-24, 16-25 and 25-20.

RECORDS: CA 3-2, 1-1 SCISA region 1-2A

NEXT GAME: Carolina Academy at Emmanuel Christian, 5 p.m. today.

South Florence 4, Darlington 1

FLORENCE — Taylor Hyman defeated Kris Scharstein 6-1, 6-2 at No. 1 singles as South Florence won its season opener.

Singles

Taylor Hyman (SF) def. Kris Scharstein 6-1, 6-2; Jessie Sims (SF) def. Bethany Byrd 4-6, 7-5 (10-8); Mance Stokes (D) def. Anna Harris 7-5, 4-6; Lauren Johnson (SF) def. Carrie Brown 6-4, 6-2; Taylor Turner (SF) def. Elizabeth Sturgen 6-1, 6-3.

RECORDS: SF 1-0.

NEXT MATCH: South Florence plays at Wilson today at 4:30 p.m.

The King’s Academy 5, Thomas Sumter 4

FLORENCE — Rachel Sillman won her singles match and teamed up with Lauren Sankuer for a victory at No. 1 doubles to help the King’s Academy beat Thomas Sumter.

Singles

Rachel Sillman (TKA) def. Mary Margaret Green 6-2, 6-1; Ashton Sankuer (TKA) def. Emily Burress 6-1, 6-2; Lauren Sankuer (TKA) def. Kelsie Decker 6-1, 6-3; Shannon Edmunds (TKA) def. Hannah Jenkins 2-6, 6-4, 11-9; Sara Schmitt (TS) def. Rachel Coates 6-2, 6-0; Kayla Chappell (TS) def. Avery Behling 6-2, 6-0.

Doubles

Sillman/L. Sankuer def. Green/Decker 8-0; Schmitt/Chappell def. Edmunds/Behling 8-7 (7-5); Thomas Sumter won No. 3 doubles match by forfeit.

NEXT MATCH: Pee Academy at The King’s Academy, 4 p.m. Thursday.

LATE SATURDAY

Governor’s School’s Melanson wins Coaches Classic

COLUMBIA — The Governor’s School’s Thomas Melanson won the Coaches Classic 5K on Saturday in Columbia.

Melanson finished with a time of 16:12 in the 48-team meet.

GIRLS RESULTS

West Florence

71. Meaghan Cooke 22:28; 136. Abby Velasquez 23:40; 138. Kelsey Waters 23:47; 170. Hannah Muzzillo 24:30; 188. Caitlyn Buxton 24:59; 266. Kaycee Brown 27:58.

Cheraw

89. Amanda Bruneio 22:48; 190. Misty Holloway 25:00; 192. Whitley Redfearn 25:02; 213. Taylor Owen 25:33; 261. Sarah Allen 27:37; 267. Cynthia Ursua 27:59; 271. Savannah McCale 28:18; 286. Megan McKenzie 29:11; 317. Carla Ursua 31:58.

Darlington

83. Savanna Rivas 22:42; 92. Heidi McNeil 22:50; 254. Chasity Skidmore 27:24; 264. AJ Pindroh 27:44; 300. Haley Edwards 30:11; 303. Jasmine Ishmael 30:21; 306. Gabby Gosnell 30:30.

Wilson

195. Essence Jackson 25:07; 220. Sarah Spence 25:53; 238. Ashley Wingate 26:45; 241. Maggie Letki 26:58; 248. Annie Park 27:12; 287. Hannah Garand 29:18.

Hartsville

37. Anne-Drew Bullard 21:35; 262. Maddy Cannon 27:41; 263. Jhaune Gray 27:42; 289. Brittany Joyce 29:27; 321. Hayley Hassler 32:43.

South Florence

249. Elizabeth Vermont 27:19; 251. Deisy Espinoza 27:22; 268. Taylor Kirby 28:08; 273. Price Rainwater 28:23; 314. Turner Rainwater 31:27

Florence Christian

161. Monae Boyles 24:17; 201. Meagan Wright 25:12.

The Governor's School

230 Victoria Perdue 26:20; 309. Caitlin Keen 31:07.

BOYS RESULTS

Hartsville

11. Allen Ownley 17:13; 14. Luke Valle 17:15; 215. Justin Steeves 19:39; 169. Connor Ransome 20:01; 203. Ben McLeland 20:46; 263. Cameron Hassler 22:33; 285 . Sam DuPree 23:31.

South Florence

49. Ryan McClure 18:17; 145. Jake Church 19:40; 148. Wells Thomas 19:42; 166. Hiers Rainwater 19:57; 238. Charles Wilson 21:41; 272. Kevin Mathewes 22:47; 288 Steve Shake 23:40.

The Governor's School

1. Thomas Melanson 16:12; 35. Raymond Wayne 18:02; 229. Christopher Steele 21:28; 237. Cameron White 21:37; 287. John Elmore 23:38; 292. Joshua Johnston 23:48; 310. Matthew Krumwiedge 26:19.

Wilson

118. Niklas Hopper 19:18; 128. Benjamin Bigelow 19:27; 162. Andy Barne 19:54; 173. Andrew Truman 20:06; 210. Jonathan Ma 20:51; 273. Brian Tsai 22:52; 286. Ryan Branco 23:32.

Darlington

76. Aaron Robinson 18:45; 130. Travis Wood 19:29; 143. Justin Drew 19:39; 247. David Robinson 21:54; 251. LaRon Gray 22:11; 256. Quinten Coleman 22:18; 264. Dylan Purvis 22:35.

West Florence

55. Austin Weiss 18:22; 89. Matthew Andrews 18:52; 135. Alex Pettigrew 19:33; 300. Tyreik Sampson 24:38; 304. Zach Bullard 25:17; 312. Grayson Jones 26:27; 314. Sam Allen 26:44.

Cheraw

98 Kevin Smith 19:00; 199 Seth Keefe 20:38; 215. Steven Marsh 21:00; 226. Khalil Alston-Butl 21:26; 252. Hunter Whyte 22:13.

Florence Christian

213. Joshua Skelton 20:58; 214. Hudson Jepertinger 21:00.