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Jump into summer with the Y
NEWBERRY — The Newberry YMCA has plenty of camps and classes for youth this summer. • Watch Us Grow is the theme for the Y’s camp this summer with special activities, learning and field trips each week. Come by the YMCA at 8220 Jollystreet Road or get information on the website at www.newberryymca.org. • Lifeguard re-certification class is for lifeguards whose certification is about to expire and need re-certification. Class is May 11 1-4...
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Lady Wolves advance to NCAA tournament
INDIANAPOLIS — The Newberry College women’s golf team has earned a berth to the 2013 NCAA Division II South Regional Tournament. The Wolves advance to NCAA play for the fourth straight season. Newberry recently won its second consecutive Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Championship and comes into the tournament ranked ninth in the region. Under the direction of SAC Coach of the Year Clarissa Childs, Newberry is ranked 14th nationally in...
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Former NHS coach Ware inducted into SCAAA
NEWBERRY — Coach Mike Ware was inducted into the S.C. Athletic Administrators Association Hall of Fame on March 9. The SCAAA members inducted Ware along with eight other recipients. Among those honored were Keith Richardson from Clinton, John McKissick from Summerville, and Willie Varner from Woodruff. Ware attended Kings Mountain High School in North Carolina where he was a three sport athlete all four years. He attended Catawba College ...
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Newberry closes baseball season against Liberty
NEWBERRY — The Newberry High Bulldogs closed their baseball season against Liberty High Tuesday night with an 8-5 loss, but they didn’t go down without a fight. The Bulldogs were eliminated out of the bracket of the AA District Two playoffs. The Bulldogs scored the first five runs of the game at Bill Harvey Field that night offensively while defensively, 17 straight Red Devils never touched first base as Newberry took a 5-1 lead going int...
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NC hires Fulmore as associate AD
NEWBERRY — Emerald Fulmore has been hired by Newberry College as associate athletic director for compliance and academic services for the Wolves’ 19-sport intercollegiate athletics program. The announcement was made by Matt Finley, director of athletics for Newberry College. In this position, Fulmore will be responsible for the coordination and maintenance of the athletic department’s comprehensive compliance and academic support system. ...
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Lady Wolves advance to golf regionals
INDIANAPOLIS — The Newberry College women’s golf team has earned a berth to the 2013 NCAA Division II South Regional Tournament. The Wolves advance to NCAA play for the fourth straight season. Newberry recently won its second consecutive Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Championship and comes into the tournament ranked ninth in the region. Under the direction of SAC Coach of the Year Clarissa Childs, Newberry is ranked 14th nationally in...
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Gruenemeier selected for southeast Super Regional
INDIANAPOLIS — Newberry College senior Chandler Gruenemeier has been selected to compete as an individual in the 2013 NCAA Division II South/Southeast Men’s Golf Super Regional, the NCAA announced Friday afternoon. Gruenemeier is listed as the 29th ranked individual in the nation by GolfStat.com, with an adjusted stroke average of 73.05. A first team all-South Atlantic Conference selection, the senior was the SAC Championship runner-up. A...
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YMCA prepares for summer fun
NEWBERRY — The school year is coming to an end but summer does not have to be another round of boredom. The Newberry YMCA offers 10 summer day camps throughout the summer months for those who enjoy being active, music, animals or crafts, among others. The Y, located on Jollystreet Road off C.R. Koon Highway, offers week-long camps for children between the ages of 4 and 13 between June 10 and Aug. 16. There are fees due for camp and paym...
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Curcio receives football award at Brevard
BREVARD, N.C. — Phillip Curcio of Pomaria received the John McKissick Football Award at a recent awards luncheon at Brevard College for the 2012-2013 academic year. Award winners were recognized at a campus-wide honors and awards luncheon, during special events hosted by each of the college’s academic divisions as well as at an annual athletics awards ceremony. Brevard College’s honors and awards program recognizes those students who have...
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Spearman SIAC Pitcher of the Year at Claflin
ORANGEBURG — The SIAC Relief Pitcher of the Year was awarded to Kristin Spearman of Claflin University. Spearman ranked among the conference leaders this season with 11 wins for the Lady Panthers. The senior also struck out 53 batters to lead Claflin to a 18-6 record in the conference this season. Spearman graduates in December with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education.b Her twin sister, Krystal, is also a senior at Claflin majorin...
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Pomaria-Garmany archery team hits the bulls-eye
POMARIA — Pomaria-Garmany’s archery team competed in Columbia at the state archery tournament March 2. While all 55 team members performed well, 24 students shot with 11 shooting their personal best. The team scored a 2,740 as a total and 2,850 was needed for an invitation to the National Tournament that will be held in Louisville, Ky. Amanda Morris qualified by shooting her best score 264 out of 300. This score ranked Amanda second out o...
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Bulldogs advance to playoffs falls short in first game
NINETY SIX — The Newberry High baseball team fell into the loser’s bracket of the AA District Two playoffs as they were shut-out 4-0 Saturday morning at Ninety Six High School. Newberry advanced to the winner’s bracket for Saturday play after winning this past Wednesday at Liberty, 8-2. While Ninety Six got five of their six lead-off batters to start an inning, the Bulldogs went 0-for-7 in the same category. After going five up and five...
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Newberry 4H competes in robotics challenge
For the first time Newberry County 4-H took teams to the South Carolina 4-H Engineering Event in robotics challenge. The event, held April 20 in Columbia at Midlands Tech Airport Campus, also offered a GPS challenge, a bridge building challenge, and a rocketry challenge. The two Newberry robotics teams competed against six other teams from around the state. Team I (Eli Epting, Zachary Warren, Berkley Derrick, Matthew Allen and coach Nick Chil...
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PGE students jump for health
Pomaria-Garmany Elementary supported Jump Rope for Heart during the week of Feb. 25 through March 1. All students jumped rope during their P.E. time. Thirty six students raised $1,716.55 this year. Since 2010, Pomaria-Garmany Elementary has raised over $6,000 for the American Heart Association.
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Newberry College recruits point guard
NEWBERRY — Newberry College men’s basketball coach Dave Davis has announced the signing of point guard Zach Jones, who played this past year at Moravian Prep in Lenoir, N.C., and led his team to the National Prep School Association (NPSA) National Championship. The 6-foot guard averaged 26.3 points per game and scored 35 points against national prep power Oak Hill Academy. Jones was the team leader for Moravian and averaged 5.7 assists and ...
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Newberry baseball players named to SAC team
ROCK HILL — Newberry College’s Eric Barbieri and Cole Cromer were named to the 2013 all-Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament team on Monday, following the conclusion of the tournament. Barbieri, a junior from Marlton, N.J., went 7-for-6 (.438) in the tournament with four doubles, one homerun and three RBIs. He was 3-for-5 with two doubles in the elimination game against Lincoln Memorial. Cromer, a sophomore from North Augusta, w...
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Hopper signs to wrestle for the Wolves
NEWBERRY — Newberry High wrestler Jacob Hopper has signed to wrestle for the Newberry College Wolves. Despite competition from a few other schools, Hopper decided he wanted to stay close to home because of getting to know the other wrestlers and Coach Jason Valek. He also attended summer camps at the college for wrestling and knew that he wanted attend Newberry College. In addition to receiving tips and assistance from Valek and the oth...
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MC archery team wins state championship again
The Mid-Carolina archery team won first place in the 2013 S.C. NASP Tournament sponsored by the Department of Natural Resources at the Sportsman Classic on March 22. This is the Rebels eighth consecutive year winning first place. The team scored a total of 3,247 points. Will Lever placed second in the boys division with a score of 281 and Reid Webster placed third in the boys division with a score of 279. Laken Riddle placed third in the girl...
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Lady Rebels win Region 2A championship
The Lady Rebels softball team won the Region II-AA Championship by defeating Abbeville on April 22. The Lady Rebels went undefeated in region play finishing 10-0. They played their first playoff game at home on Thursday. Members of the team are Julie Kinard, Lauren Ruff, Ashlye Stroud, Felicia Noble, Alix Green, Carli Ruff, Mary Kathyrn Moore, Whitney McConnell, Tori Caldwell, Alex Fulmer, Mekayla Manning, Kelsey Bailey, Cassie Ruff, Gracen H...
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Eagles win against Wardlaw Monday night
NEWBERRY — The Newberry Academy Eagles won Monday’s game against Wardlaw Academy, 9-3. Luke Carraway pitched a complete game giving up no earned runs. At the plate Sean Blanton, Jake Buzhardt, Carraway, Justin Suber and Landen York all contributed with hits. This was the Academy’s last game of the season and will now await a call hopefully from the playoff committee. The academy finished 7-5 on the season with only three region losses tyi...
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