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South Carolina boy rescued after falling into 20-foot-deep well
A South Carolina boy was rescued Monday after he fell 20 toes down a properly, officers mentioned.
The rescue occurred in Greenville County round 2 p.m. when the boy fell into an previous properly, Taylors Hearth and Rescue mentioned.
The division shared a number of photographs of the rescue operation.
Crews arrange a pulley equipment to decrease rescue personnel all the way down to the boy and carry him to security, officers mentioned.
THREE MERMAIDS IN CALIFORNIA SAVE SCUBA DIVER FROM DROWNING
Rescuers mentioned the kid was faraway from the properly inside minutes.
There have been no reviews of any accidents.
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Taylors is situated about 8 miles northeast of Greenville, South Carolina.
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Four-Time South Carolina State Champion Matt Fortson Sends Verbal to Army
Four-Time South Carolina State Champion Matt Fortson Sends Verbal to Army
NEW COMMIT: Futures qualifier Matt Fortson out of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, has verbally committed to Army West Point beginning in Fall 2025.
He will join Lewis Esterly as a member of the Black Knights’ Class of 2029.
Regarding his commitment, he said:
I’m blessed to announce my commitment to swim at the United States Military Academy. This has been a lifelong dream and I can’t wait to join my brother and father in the Long Grey Line. I would like to thank my family, coaches, friends, and the entire Army coaching staff for supporting and believing in me. Go Army! Beat Navy!
Primarily a backstroker and butterflyer, Fortson does his club swimming with Wahoo Aquatic Club and had five top-10 finishes at South Carolina Short Course Seniors back in February. Last summer, he took fifth in the 200m back at South Carolina Long Course Seniors before going on to compete at San Antonio Futures.
His best times include:
- 100 back – 51.11
- 200 back – 1:50.87
- 100 fly – 48.85
- 200 fly – 1:53.88
Currently a junior at Porter Gaud School, Fortson won the 100 fly and 200 free at the South Carolina Independent Schools State Championships last fall. He earned gold in the 100 fly and 100 back during his sophomore season after securing runner-up finishes in those events as a freshman.
Under head coach Brandt Nigro, the Black Knights finished second in the team standings at the 2024 Patriot League Championships.
If you have a commitment to share, please send a photo and quote via email to hs@swimmingworld.com.
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Missouri Baseball Evens Series With No. 15 South Carolina, The Buzz: May 5, 2024
The Missouri baseball team evened its series with the No. 15 South Carolina Gamecocks 8-3 on Saturday afternoon.
The Tigers came out swinging and scored four runs in the first inning on three RBI singles by Trevor Austin, Mateo Serna, and Drew Culbertston. The team also plated a run in the third on an RBI single by Culbertson and two runs in the fourth on a two-RBI triple by Jackson Lovich. The Tigers added their final run onto the board in the eighth on an RBI single by Jedier Hernandez.
The Gamecocks put a pair of runs on the board in the sixth inning on an RBI triple by Cole Messina and an RBI single by Gavin Casas and added an additional run in the seventh with a solo home run by Blake Jackson.
Pitcher Carter Rustad started on the mound for the Tigers. The senior went 6.2 innings and allowed five hits, three runs (all earned), and struck out six.
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Did You Notice?
- Former Missouri guard Sean East II was invited to compete in the 2024 NBA G League Elite Camp from May 10-11 alongside 43 draft eligible players.
- The SEC announced the 2023-24 Brad Davis Community Service Award winners on Thursday from each school in the conference. Football edge Darius Robinson and gymnast Kyra Burns were the two recipients for Missouri.
- Former Missouri forward Michael Porter Jr., and the Denver Nuggets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 106-99 in Game 1 of the second round in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Porter played 40 minutes and scored 20 points, six rebounds, one assist, and three steals.
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South Carolina baseball drops Saturday contest at Missouri
COLUMBIA, M.O. (South Carolina Athletics) – Missouri plated four runs in the first on its way to an 8-3 win over the University of South Carolina baseball team Saturday afternoon at Taylor Stadium.
Missouri’s Carter Rustad came in for an injured Javyn Pimental in the first and got out of a bases-loaded jam. He ended the day going 6.2 innings and striking out six while allowing five hits and three runs.
The Tigers had seven runs in the first four innings of play. Carolina closed the cap to 7-2 with a Cole Messina RBI triple and a Gavin Casas RBI single. Blake Jackson homered in the seventh, his fourth of the year, but Missouri scored another run in the sixth for the final outcome.
Eli Jones took the loss, allowing seven hits and five runs with two strikeouts and three walks in 2.2 innings pitched. Tyler Pitzer had five strikeouts in 2.1 innings of relief.
POSTGAME NOTES
- Carolina had its four-game winning streak over Missouri snapped on Saturday.
- Messina is 9-for-16 in his last five games.
- Carolina is now tied for third place in the SEC East with Georgia heading into Sunday’s games.
UP NEXT
Carolina and Missouri wrap up the three-game set on Sunday afternoon (May 5) at 2 p.m. EDT (1 p.m. CDT). The game will be streamed on SEC Network
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