T&D Sports: Quick Hits
By T&D Staff Wednesday, April 15, 2009Varsity Baseball
Bamberg-Ehrhardt 12, Metawan (W. Va.) 0
PAWLEYS ISLAND - Randon Sandifer improved to 2-0 for the Red Raiders after allowing one hit and striking out three at the Mingo Bay Classic.
Dustin Callahan led B-E at the plate with a 3-for-3 performance including a triple and four RBIs. Rob Wrightenberry was 2-for-3 with a double. Will Medlin also went 2-for-3.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt will play Waccamaw, the host team of the Mingo Bay Classic, at 7 p.m. tonight.
Lexington 12, Orangeburg-Wilkinson 0 (Game 1)
LEXINGTON - Emmanuel Mitchell was the losing pitcher for the Bruins in the first half of the doubleheader.
Lexington 12, Orangeburg-Wilkinson 0 (Game 2)
LEXINGTON - Michael Mann took the loss for O-W against the Wildcats.
Marvin Howell was 2-for-2 in the loss with three stolen bases.
O-W (2-9) will travel to North Augusta for a doubleheader on Friday at 6 p.m.
Varsity Softball
HHA 7, St. John's 0
HOLLY HILL -- Katie Carpenter pitched a no-hitter, striking out 11 in five innings to lead HHA to the win.
Casie Mack led HHA at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and a RBI; Taylor Owens was 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI and Carpenter was 1-for-3 with an RBI.
HHA (18-8, 5-1) will travel to Walterboro to take on Colleton Prep Thursday at 6 p.m.
Varsity Golf
Williston-Elko 162, Orangeburg-Wilkinson 216
John Melton shot a 39 for the Blue Devils. Zack Smith finished the 9-hole round with a score of 41.
Zack Neville posted a 44 for W-E while Ben Alderman finished with a 48.
O-W was led by Adonis Harley, who shot a 50 in the loss. Vernon Harris and Paul Harris shot a 55 for the Bruins. Justin Harris came away with a score of 56.
O-W (2-2) will host Colleton County at 4 p.m. on Thursday at Hillcrest.
JV softball
Holly Hill Academy 19, St. John’s Academy 4
HOLLY HILL – Kayla Crider (4-7) earned the win for the Lady Raiders.
Crider also contributed offensively with a grand slam.
HHA improves to 4-7 and will travel to Colleton Prep on Thursday at 4 p.m.
Local
Festival of Roses Softball Tournament
The Orangeburg Parks and Recreation Department will host the Festival of Roses Softball Tournament.
The entry fee is $125 and must be paid no later than 5 p.m. on April 29. For more information, contact Ike Haigler at (803) 533-6020.
Youth Summer Basketball Registration
The Orangeburg Parks and Recreation Department will hold registration for the youth summer basketball season until April 24.
Children ages 8 to 12 are eligible to play. Participants will be placed in a league based on age.
There is a $45 registration fee per player. City residents will receive a $25 discount with valid proof of their physical address.
For more information, call (803) 533-6020.
RECREATION REPORT
City of Orangeburg Parks and Recreation
Weekly Basketball Schedule
Fast Break League - Wednesday, April 15
7 p.m. - Mohawks vs. Motown
8 p.m. - O’Bombers vs. Lakers
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