West Columbia Post 79 wins League opener
2025-06-17
By Thomas Grant Jr. West Columbia Post 79 opened South Carolina American Legion League III play Monday at Brookland-Cayce High School. After non-league losses toContinue Reading
S.C. American Legion Baseball Hall of Fame banquet Thursday
2024-11-05
By Thomas Grant Jr. The second annual South Carolina American Legion Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony is set for Thursday at Seawell’s Restaurant. This year’sContinue Reading
West Columbia tied for second on final day of the regular season
2024-07-10
By Thomas Grant Jr. The battle for second place in American Legion Baseball League 3 has come down to the final day for two localContinue Reading
Quiet this week in Legion Baseball
2024-07-02
By Thomas Grant Jr. Call this week the “calm before the storm” in American Legion baseball. It’s a relatively light schedule for Lexington Post 7,Continue Reading
First place on the line in American Legion
2024-06-26
By Thomas Grant Jr. Brookland-Cayce High School was the site this past Monday for a first-place showdown in American Legion League 3. Host team WestContinue Reading
West Columbia, Lexington battling for first place
2024-06-18
By Thomas Grant Jr. West Columbia Post 79 and Lexington Post 7 are involved in a 3-team race for first place in the American LegionContinue Reading
West Columbia rebounds from season-opening loss
2024-06-11
By Thomas Grant Jr. After a walk-off loss to Lexington Post 7 to open the season, West Columbia Post 79 rebounded with two straight victories.Continue Reading
West Columbia Post 79 drops season opener
2024-06-04
By Thomas Grant Jr. Visiting teams suffered several defeats in comeback fashion this season at Lexington High School’s Wildcat Stadium. On Monday, West Columbia PostContinue Reading
American Legion Inaugural Hall of Fame
2023-11-07
By Thomas Grant Jr. Since 1929, aspiring youth baseball players have found a home to compete with the South Carolina American Legion. With chapters throughoutContinue Reading
American Legion Post 79 awards scholarships
2023-08-08
American Legion West Columbia Post 79 held its annual scholarship banquet. A total of nine players – Preston Coggins, Robert McMillan, Josh Raines, London Spires,Continue Reading
West Columbia Post 79 headed to state Junior tournament
2023-07-20
By Thomas Grant Jr. It was three years ago when West Columbia Post 79’s Senior team claimed the S.C. American Legion Baseball title. Now it’sContinue Reading