Local Sports

The York Comprehensive High School boys’ and girls’ basketball camp will be held June 24-27 in separate gyms.

The York Parks and Recreation Department’s 12U Girls’ all-star softball team defeated the Gastonia No. 1 all-star team 17-0 in the inaugural South Carolina/North Carolina Recreational All-Star Tournament championship game Friday and Saturday at Ferguson Park in Gastonia, N. C.

The Longhorns withstood a challenge from Southern Heat in last week’s Dixie Boys’ Tournament championship game, prevailing 12-8 at Optimist Park.

The Clover Parks and Recreation Department’s 10U girls’ All-Star softball team advanced to but lost Saturday’s championship game of the first South Carolina/North Carolina Recreational All-Star Tournament at Ferguson Park in Gastonia, N C.

The Lake Wylie Chamber of Commerce’s annual Splash Dash 10K and 5K event was held June 8 with more than 200 running through River Hills Plantation to cross the finish line at Camp Thunderbird.

After blowing a 15-7 lead to Concord, Post 38 will be on the road all week. The first stop is Lancaster.

A 6-5 win against the Dodgers capped an undefeated Minor League season for the Indians.

The Clover Post 38 American Legion baseball team avenged an early season loss last week during a midweek double-header with region foe Lancaster.

Mike Jackson, a three-sport athlete at Clover High School in the mid-’70s and now a member of the Tri-State Softball Hall of Fame, is a modest guy with cherished memories of his athletic career.

All eyes were on Ivory Latta when the WNBA Washington Mystics opened a new season against the Tulsa Shock in a nationally televised Memorial Day game.