SC District One pitcher and Palmetto High standout Trey Hayes throws a pitch Tuesday night during the Semi-Finals of the Big League World Series defeating the Central team 6-2. Hayes pitched a complete game to help District One advance to the championship game tonight at 8 p.m. It will be televised on ESPN2. (Photo by Michael Lollis/www.lollisphotography.com)
Palmetto, Wren and Woodmont seniors are preparing for graduation ceremonies to be held over the next few days. Baccalaureate Services for Palmetto High School graduates will be held Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Rev. Eric Boggs, pastor at Beech Springs Tabernacle, will be the featured speaker.
Area graduates are being recognized in special services and programs throughout the area. Whitefield Baptist Church recently honored the graduating class of 2012 in the morning service and with a special luncheon. High School and College graduates were recognized May 20 including:
Palmetto second baseman Brooke Ellison (1) covers first base for the out during varsity softball action against Crescent Thursday. (Photo by Johnny Mangum)
In one of the biggest games ever for Palmetto softball, the Lady Mustangs (14-3, 6-1) took an 8-4 loss Thursday night to the defending Region Champions, the Crescent Tigers.
Palmetto’s David Mejia (11) keeps the ball away from an opponent during varsity soccer action against Carolina Thursday. Unfortunately, the Mustangs lost the match 1-2.
Palmetto’s Savannah Nichols recently signed a letter of intent with USC Upstate on a Track and Field scholarship for Discus and Shot Put. Pictured are from left are father, Greg; brother, Austin; Nichols; and mother, Dodie. (Photo by Michael Lollis/www.lollisphotography.com)
Palmetto’s Kendall McCall clears a hurdle during the 100m hurdles at the Liberty track meet Thursday against Liberty and Powdersville. (Photo by Johnny Mangum)
Palmetto’s Alan Williams competes in the 400m relay during a track meet held at Liberty High School Thursday competing against Liberty and Powdersville. (Photo by Johnny Mangum)
