Monthly Archives: May 2021
Who are they?
Officials at the Clayton Research Room at the Southern Wesleyan University Library have a collection of original pictures that they are attempting to identify. We at the Pickens County Courier thought our readers might be able to help. The four pictures are people who have served in the armed forces. If you can identify any of these people, contact Mildred H. Brewer at wycar@aol.com or claytonroom@swu.edu with the name and image number under the picture.
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
POWDERSVILLE — As time wound down in Monday night’s Class 3A Upper State championship matchup between Daniel and Powdersville, 
both teams struggled to get over the gap and take control.
The Lions had hopped out to a 1-0 lead late in the first half, but the Patriots battled back to tie it up in the second.
With just four minutes to go and their first-ever trip to the state championship on the line, the Lions turned to their senior playmaking stalwarts Reece Murphree and Lauren Watrous.
The duo didn’t disappoint, as Murphree found Watrous with a perfect pass, which she sent into the lower left corner of the net to secure a 2-1 win and cement their
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Lions in Upper State championship
By Michael Crouchley
Courtesy The Journal
michael@upstatetoday.com
CENTRAL — After a dominant regular season, the Daniel High School boys’ soccer team hasn’t slowed down in the playoffs.
Following an 11-0 win over Chester in opening-round action on Wednesday, the Lions were able to pick up where they left off in Friday’s second-round home game against Powdersville, beating the Patriots 5-0 and booking their ticket to the Class 3A Upper State championship game.
“You have to give credit to Powdersville, because they’re really hard workers,” Daniel coach Phil Boyer said. “They ran through everything, and full credit to them for pushing us. To be in a really physical, chippy game in a playoff
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Kerwin nabs 300th win
Liberty High School head baseball coach Scott Kerwin hit a major milestone last week, picking up his 300th career win against Greenville Tech at home. Kerwin’s Red Devils took care of business against the Warriors with a 15-0 win. Coaching a young group this season, Kerwin led his squad to a 5-7 mark in region play, including a 5-2 record in their last seven region games. The Red Devils will finish their regular season today (Wednesday) in a matchup with county foe Daniel.
Rogers golf tourney scheduled this month
PICKENS — The 17th annual Charles F. Rogers Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, May 22.
The tournament, which annually benefits a male and female senior basketball player from Pickens High School planning to attend a university, college or technical school, is set to kick off with a 2 p.m. shotgun start at Southern Oaks Golf Course in Easley.
The tournament will follow a captain’s choice format, and entry costs $75 per person or $300
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Green Wave soccer falls to Eastside in round 2
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — 2021 had been a dream season for the Easley Green Wave boys’ soccer team.
The Wave won their first region title in more than a decade this year, then, in the first round of the playoffs, they knocked off defending Class 4A state champion Dreher despite being down two goals at the half.
It seemed like more magic might be on the table on Friday against Eastside, as the Green Wave, after trailing since the third minute of action, tied the game at 1-1 on a Feran Nunez penalty kick
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