The Lakelands Sports Guys

The start of the NCAA Basketball Tournament starts today, and the guys look at Charleston, Clemson and Carolina's chances in this first round.  Plus, PC ladies get a big win last night for their 1st NCAA tournament win.  Now they have one day to get ready for #1 South Carolina.

This is episode 300 for the Lakelands Sports Guys.  The men look at Lander Wrestling and the big weekend with a national championship and a second-place finish.  Ty Vines joined the guys to talk American Legion Baseball, and the guys take a early look at the NCAA men's and women's basketball brackets.

The guy's welcome Coach Mark Scruggs to the podcast as he gets ready to coach in the North/South game this weekend.  Plus, a look at high school NIL, and the possible playoff football system, (like Maxprep) that the high school league is looking to implement.  The group look at the loss by the Tigers in the ACC tourney and what that might mean to their seating in the dance.

The guys are back from a fight with COVID just in time to talk about the SEC women's basketball game, and the PC women going to the dance for the first time after winning the Big South Tournament.

Chris and Tom hit the road and end up at Emerald High School to talk Viking baseball with Head Coach Mack Hite and starting pitchers Will Howard and Justin Merrideth.  Plus, the big match up with Clemson and Carolina baseball starts tomorrow.

The guys look at the weekend in High School Wrestling at the individual state championship.  Several wrestlers placed in the top 3.  The ladies basketball for Carolina is making history every game and the men's Clemson and Carolina teams are back on track in baseball.

The guys praise the life of Coach Gary Roper who passed away on Tuesday.  I look at the high school basketball playoffs with 2 teams from the area still in it.  And baseball, basketball and more for Erskine, Lander, PC, Clemson and Carolina.

The start of the D1 baseball season started Friday for Clemson and Carolina.  The guys look at the start of the season for these two teams.  And who is left in the high school basketball playoff for the  Lakelands.