Local Notes
Note… A family emergency kept me gone until 2:30 am this morning and will require me to be out again for a while early this morning… For that reason, you will find the score and links to the box score and scorecard for some of the games I have results on from last night… Sorry but I really do not have time and am too tired to offer comments on the games.
Broadcast Note… The same family emergency will keep me from being able to broadcast the Wren at Laurens baseball game tonight but please do go out and support the Raiders in this big region contest.
Clinton HS
- Softball: Chester 7 – Clinton 4… This game was at Chester and box score and scorecard are not available at this time.
- Baseball: Clinton 14 – Chester 0… This game was at Chester… To see the box score of the game click here and to see the scorecard to see how the runs were scored click here.
Laurens Academy
- Baseball: Oakbrook Prep 8 – Laurens Academy 2… This game was at Oakbrook Prep… To see the box score of the game click here and to see the scorecard to see how the runs were scored click here.
- Softball: Crusaders 14 – Northside Christian Academy 2… This game was at Northside Christian Academy and details not available at this time.
Thornwell
- Baseball: Green Upstate 17 – Saints 8… This game was at Green Upstate Academy in Simpsonville… To see the box score of the game click here and to see the scorecard to see how the runs were scored click here.
Local Sports Schedules: All schedules subject to change right up to game time.
- School District 55: To see the sports schedule for this week at LDHS, click here.
- School District 56: To see the sports schedule for this week at CHS and CMS, click here
- Laurens Academy: Click on each of the following to see their schedule on the LA website: Softball and Baseball … To see the MaxPreps schedule and results for the teams click on one of the following you are interested in: Softball…. Baseball
- Thornwell: To see the Thornwell schedules and results click on their MaxPreps pages click on one of the following you are interested in:: Baseball… Softball
- PC Sports Calendar… To see the PC athletics sports calendar, click here.
College Sports: For any game mentioned below, click on the score for more details if available.
Men’s March Madness Bracket… If you click here, it will carry you to the NCAA website where the official bracket is located… The bracket is interactive so you can click on games of interest for more information
Women’s March Madness Bracket… If you click here, it will carry you to the NCAA website where the official bracket is located… The bracket is interactive so you can click on games of interest for more information
College Polls… In the polls below the number in parenthesis (?) indicates their rank in the last poll if it is different from the present one… If there is a score given for game(s) click on it to see details on the game(s).
Baseball
- DIBaseball.com Top 25… In the latest (3-23-25) DI Baseball.com Top 25 poll, the top 5 spots are occupied by Tennessee, Arkansas (3), Georgia (4) and Florida State (5) and Oregon State (6)… Spots 6-10 are occupied by Clemson (7), Texas (8), LSU (2) Oklahoma (10) and Oregon (9)… To see the entire top 25 in this poll click here.
Softball
- ESPN/USA Softball Poll… In the latest (3-16-25) ESPN/USA Softball Top 25, the top 5 a little change compared to last week as Oklahoma is still #1 followed by Texas, LSU (4) Florida (3) and UCLA… Spots 6-10 are occupied by Texas A&M, Tennessee, Oregon, Florida State (10) and Arizona (11) and South Carolina (9) are tied for 10th place… To see the entirety of this poll click here.
Pro Sports: For more information on the game(s) below, click on the scores at the start of the section.
NASCAR
- Kyle Larson Wins at Homestead-Miami… In case you missed it Sunday; Kyle Larson took the win down at Homestead-Miami… This was his first Cup Series win this season and he took advantage of a mistake by his teammate Alex Bowman who kissed the wall with six laps to go allowing Larson to get by and take the win.… For more on this race including the order of finish for the entire field, click here.
- Driver Standings… After this race, the top 5 drivers in the Cup Series Standings are now William Byron, Kyle Larson, Alex Bowman, Tyler Reddick and Christopher Bell… If you click here you will go the NASCAR posting that has the Cups Series standings from top to bottom… Once you get there you can click on tabs at the top of the page to see the driver standings in the Xfinity and Craftsman Truck Series.
- Weekend Schedule… To see the NASCAR schedule for this weekend up at Martinsville, click here.
- Master Schedule… If you click here it will carry you to the NASCAR website where the season schedule is posted and you can look at the Cup Series. Xfinity Series or the Craftsman Truck Series by clicking on their icon at the top of the list… In addition to the date and location, it will also give you race times and TV viewing options.
Braves… The Atlanta Braves start their regular season on the road this Thursday (3-27-25) out on the west coast with a 4-game series with the Padres.
- Regular Season Schedule… To see the Braves regular season schedule click here.
- Scores… To see the MLB scores by date and see the schedule for future days, click here.
- Standings… To see the standings for all the MLB teams by divisions, click here.
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