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Saturday, December 08, 2012  North Dakota State rode its top-rated defense to a 14-7 victory over Wofford on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Defending football champion Goose Creek has been disqualified from the state playoffs by the South Carolina High School League.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  Columbia takes a 1-0 series lead, game two is Thursday in Edenton.

Monday, August 06, 2012  The Columbia Blowfish topped the Wilmington Sharks 5-3 Sunday night at Historic Capital City Stadium. With the win the Blowfish advance to the second round of the 2012 Petitt Cup Playoffs.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Columbia travels to Wilmington for first game, will host game two on Sunday.

Friday, June 01, 2012  The conference took an official stance on a proposed four-team playoff Friday when school presidents and athletic directors voted unanimously to support having the four best teams play for the national title.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Football coaches from the powerhouse and recently expanded league were in unison Tuesday that they want a proposed four-team playoff to include the best teams in the country -- and not be tied to conference champions.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  The Falcons defeated Fort Mill 3-0 Monday night in the first game of the best-of-3 Class 3A championship series.

Friday, May 11, 2012  Falcons will host game one of the championship series Monday night.

Monday, March 19, 2012  ESPN is reporting that Peyton Manning is negotiating to join the Denver Broncos.

Sunday, February 26, 2012  Games set for Friday and Saturday in Columbia.

Friday, February 24, 2012  Lexington boys, Dutch Fork girls and Orangeburg-Wilkinson girls advance to state championship games.

Monday, January 03, 2011  Rodgers' 4th-quarter TD breaks tie, Packers clinch playoff berth with 10-3 win over Bears.

Monday, December 27, 2010  Jets' Ryan undecided on Sanchez's status for game vs. Buffalo, wants to see better defense

Thursday, November 25, 2010  Coastal Carolina hosts Western Illinois on Saturday, and the school wants to have plenty of students in the stands for the first round playoff game.