High School Sports

Andrew Jackson and Buford opened the Class AA Upper State playoffs in impressive style on Monday with each posting 3-0 postseason wins.

The Lady Vols, 17-3 and a top seed as the Region IV-AA volleyball champion for the third time in four seasons, rolled to a 3-0 victory over Pelion – 25-19, 25-9, 25-7.

 Homecoming 2013 wasn’t happy for the Lancaster Bruins.

Fort Mill, with a pair of fourth-quarter big plays on both sides of the ball, played the spoiler in taking a 28-15 comeback win over Lancaster at Memorial Stadium on Friday, Oct. 25.

 The Andrew Jackson Lady Volunteers open the Class AA Upper State volleyball playoffs as they host Pelion at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28.

The AJ girls, led by coach John Verdugo, earned the top seed after winning the Conference IV-AA title for the third time in the last four seasons.

Five Lancaster County high school football players – four from Indian Land and one from Andrew Jackson – swept the week eight awards at the weekly meeting of the Tri-County Football Coaches Association on Tuesday, Oct. 22.