Sports

For BE siblings, lacrosse is a family affair!

She’s arguably the best female high school lacrosse player in the Palmetto State, and is a member of the National Honor Society to boot. But Bishop England student-athlete Emma Pizzo’s best attribute just might be her modesty. Just ask her coach, Jeff Weiner. “She’s very modest,” Weiner said. “I’m...

High school playoffs recap

The Bishop England baseball team enters Wednesday’s Class AAA Lower State Championship against Aynor with an 11-game winning streak, some rested pitching arms and confidence. The Bishops host Aynor at Father Kelly Field and the visiting Blue Jackets have a tough chore. They must beat the Bishops...

Local soccer players score big with championship wins!

Another state championship crown for BE girls' lax team!

Thankfully for Bishop England High School, Jeff Weiner is a girls’ lacrosse coach – and not a weatherman. The affable Weiner was concerned about Saturday’s forecast as his team prepared to play Chapin at 4 p.m. for the top prize in Class AAAA. “We played well,” said Weiner, whose team picked up a...

High school track and baseball updates

Bishop England and Hanahan, two of the Lowcountry’s premier track and field programs, will be well represented at Saturday’s Class AAA Lower State Championships, which will be held at Richland Northeast High School. Both teams fared well in the recent 6-AAA meet, the first step toward the State...

BE boys' lacrosse team captures first state title!

They came. They saw. Then, they conquered. The Bishop England boys’ lacrosse team won the Class AAAA state championship Saturday with an 11-4 victory over A.C. Flora. The team traveled to Chapin High School to accomplish the feat and before their match, they watched their girl compatriots at BE...

BE baseball team tops Hanahan for regional championship victory!

The Bishop England High School baseball team had a fantastic finish in the regular-season finale, edging Hanahan 4-3 in eight innings last week to gain the Region 6-AAA championship. Now, the Bishops are seeking similar results in the postseason as they go after their first state championship since...

Charleston Battery to get fired up!

On Saturday, April 29, MUSC will present “Get Fit Night + Fireworks” at the Charleston Battery soccer game at MUSC Health Stadium. The Battery is set to take on Ottawa Fury FC. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and kick-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. Attendees are invited to take a tour through the MUSC...

BE lacrosse teams enter playoffs

It’s that time of the year. The culmination of the High School League’s spring sports schedule has begun with the lacrosse state playoffs. And, Bishop England, which knows something about success in all sports when the weather warms up, is well represented. The girls’ team, coached by Jeff Weiner,...

High School Sports Round-Up

The High School League State Track and Field Championships are scheduled for May 12-13 at Spring Valley’s Harry Parone Stadium, and both the Bishop England and Hanahan track teams are in a sprint to the finish line. The Bishops fared well in the Charleston County championships as the Bishop girls...