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Sports news

Stories from 5AM Aiken’s editions, and every report from Aiken’s newsrooms.

Sports from local newsrooms

From WRHI, Fort Mill Sun and 8 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. WRHI4 hours ago

    York and Lancaster County Runners Crowd the Front at 4A Cross Country Qualifier

    South Pointe High School senior Libba Faircloth and Catawba Ridge High School senior Ryan Pierson each won their races Saturday at the South Carolina High School League 4A state cross country qualifier at The Farm at Newberry. Eight York and Lancaster County schools competed at the qualifier, which determines which teams and individuals advance to

  2. Fort Mill Sun4 hours ago

    Nation Ford and Catawba Ridge Post Strong Runs at 4A Cross Country State Qualifier

    Catawba Ridge High School senior Ryan Pierson won the boys Odd race Saturday at the South Carolina High School League 4A state cross country qualifier at The Farm at Newberry, finishing the 5K course in 16:57.00. Pierson beat Aiken sophomore Brayden Ramsey by 10.73 seconds. Nation Ford High School had strong runs of its own,

  3. The Augusta Chronicle21 hours ago

    Augusta University and USC Aiken volleyball face off for senior night

    Augusta University faced off against USC Aiken on Saturday for their senior night. USC Aiken won 3-1.

  4. The Augusta Chronicle21 hours ago

    GHSA football playoffs: Augusta-area teams in, first-round opponents

    Richmond Academy, Hephzibah and Laney are hosting GHSA football first round playoff games. Which other Augusta-area teams made the postseason cut?

  5. Cola DailyYesterday

    First-round football playoffs roundup

    Midlands teams had a strong showing in the opening round of the high school playoffs.

  6. Independent MailYesterday

    SCHSL football playoff brackets for 2026. See the second-round pairings

    See the South Carolina high school football playoff brackets for the second-round games.

  7. WACH.comYesterday

    High School Football Playoffs | First Round Highlights and Scores

    The high school football playoffs got underway on Friday, November 6th with the first round.Below are scores for games in the SCHSL and SCISA that featured team

  8. The StateNov. 6

    HS Football Rewind: Keenan wins playoff opener. Dreher ends playoff drought

    Final scores, stats from Columbia SC area high school football games featuring Irmo, River Bluff, Keenan, Chapin, Lexington, Hammond and Swansea.

  9. Greenville OnlineNov. 6

    SC high school football playoffs scores from first round of SCHSL postseason

    It's the first round of the SC high school football playoffs. Follow live updates and SCHSL scores throughout the night.

  10. The StateNov. 6

    High school football final scores, updated schedule from SC playoff games

    South Carolina HS football schedule and scores from Nov. 5-6 from Columbia, Spartanburg, Rock Hill, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Hilton Head and Greenville.

  11. WIS News 10Nov. 6

    Jim Hudson Football Friday: Week 11 Highlights

    It’s another week of high school football in the Midlands and another Jim Hudson Football Friday on WIS.

  12. WRHINov. 6

    2026 High School Football: Round 1 Playoffs Scoreboard, Live Streams

    Boiling Springs Rock Hill 7:25 PM on 100.1 FM, 1340 AM and streaming live Lancaster Clover 7:25 PM on 107.1 FM and streaming live Fountain Inn Catawba Ridge 7:25 PM on 94.3 FM and streaming live Lexington Fort Mill 7:25 PM on 104.1 FM and streaming live Greenwood Indian Land 7:25 PM on CN2 and

  13. The Augusta ChronicleNov. 6

    Augusta-area high school football live scoreboard for Week 12

    Here's our scoreboard for Week 12 of Augusta-area high school football. Follow along for the latest scores as the GHSA playoffs are around the corner.

  14. Lexington County ChronicleNov. 6

    High school football playoffs begin in Lexington County

    High school football playoffs are here, and 10 of Lexington County's 15 schools qualified for a chance to compete for a state championship.

In brief

The short notes of 5AM Aiken’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.