Photo by Chapin baseball By Thomas Grant Jr. Dell Lever’s first season as Chapin baseball coach has seen the program continue its winning legacy from Scott McLeod. The Eagles (21-9) are close to matching their second-highest win total in the past decade. They also shared the Region 4-5A title withContinue Reading
Photo by S.C. High School League By Thomas Grant Jr. The Chapin soccer fans who filled Memorial Stadium in Columbia Saturday hoped to see history repeat itself. It was 10 years ago when both the boys and girls’ teams swept the Class 3A titles. This was part of “Super Saturday”Continue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. For the second straight year, Chapin girls’ soccer head coach Chad Bridges and his team watched another team Saturday celebrate a championship at Memorial Stadium. This time, it was Eastside that won the “Battle of the Lady Eagles” matchup. The 3-2 win in double overtime ofContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. A year ago, the Chapin girls soccer team saw their state championship dreams end with a loss in the final. It heads into Saturday’s “Battle of the Lady Eagles” matchup for the Class 5A Division II title at Memorial Stadium against Eastside riding high momentum. ChapinContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. About two weeks ago, the Chapin softball team was one loss away from post-season elimination. The Lady Eagles responded with four straight wins to claim the Class 5A District Five title. On Wednesday, they found themselves in a similar position in the Lower State playoffs followingContinue Reading
Special to New Chapin News The Chapin football team has experienced the full spectrum of the highs and lows of sports over the past two weeks. A week ago, the Eagles pulled out a 41-38 victory over River Bluff in the regular-season finale. Chase Cline’s 49-yard field goal earned ChapinContinue Reading
By CT McDonald The spring sports season is not over yet. Some local teams are still in contention, and some will start competition this week. Softball: Chapin advanced through the 5A Lower District 6 brackets undefeated and capped it off with a 5-4 win against Ashley Ridge last week toContinue Reading