WINNSBORO – It was a big night – senior athletes honored, a 1000th career point recorded, and region standings were on the line. The Eagle girls opened the night with a tough Laurens Academy team. Undefeated in region play, the Crusaders looked to solidify their first place finish in the region with a road game […]
Bengals secure most wins in program history
February 1, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s mens varsity wrestling team continues to make strides. After dominating Spring Valley 81-0 and No.14 Pelion 59-16, the Bengals became the winningest team in program history. Now 22-8 on the season Blythewood looks to add more wins to their record in the 5A State Playoffs. Senior captain Rylan Madison also […]
Bengals claim Upper State
February 1, 2024 By
SPARTANBURG – Blythewood Girls Wrestling team dominated the Upper State Championships over the weekend. The Bengals won nine of their first ten matches at Boiling Springs High School. Head Coach Paul Watson said the rookie wrestlers performed the best they have all year. While Kami Burma (147lbs), Emma Hursey (122lbs), Kylee Kee (117lbs) and Audra […]
BHS boys beat Fort Mill, fall at Nation Ford; girls on win streak
February 1, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – T.J. Lewis scored 23 points and Will Olden added 13 as the Blythewood boys basketball team topped Fort Mill 51-46 Friday night. While the Bengals fell 66-57 at Nation Ford Tuesday night, they stay atop the Region 5-3A standings at 5-2 and 17-6 overall. The girls team (12-6, 5-2) beat Spring Valley 58-46 […]
Griffins battle Eau Claire, honor Seniors
February 1, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central hosted region for Eau Claire on Tuesday for their first meeting of the season. Senior basketball players Jalen Swilley, Rylan Woodard, Anthony Feaster, Kristian Golden and Azaria Davis (the lone girls’ team senior), along with senior cheerleaders, were honored. The girls came away with a 58-42 win over the Shamrocks to […]
Redhawks hold off Falcons for region win
February 1, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The last time the Westwood boys’ basketball team and A.C. Flora met, the Redhawks made a huge scoring run in the second half that put the game out of the Falcons’ reach by the fourth quarter. On Friday night there was no such run. Instead, a string of three 3-pointers from Westwood with […]
Making History
January 25, 2024 By
GREENVILLE – Blythewood High School senior wrestler Rylan Madison picked up his 100th and 101st career wins at the JL Mann Patriot Duals on Jan. 19. Madison, a team captain, went 8-0 in the two-day tournament and received All-Tournament honors. Patrick O’Donnell was also named to the All-Tournament Team, going 7-1 at the tournament. The […]
Bengals hold off late Rock Hill charge
January 25, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood boys basketball team nearly let Rock Hill off the hook Friday night. The Bengals saw their 12-point fourth-quarter lead melt down to one in the closing minutes as Maliq Ashe led the Bearcats on a 13-2 scoring run. Rock Hill got to within one point of the Bengals before Will Olden, […]
Eagle boys flex with big region wins
January 25, 2024 By
NEWBERRY – Richard Winn boys (11-1) made a statement on Friday night. With four games left to play in the region, Friday night’s dominant win over Newberry Academy (10-2) edged them into the first place seat. Richard Winn’s quest for the region title in Newberry was a battle… until the second quarter. With only a […]
Griffins sweep Chester, split with Columbia
January 25, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – In the midst of a season of battling for wins, both Fairfield Central teams handled business down when their Hwy 321 rival came to town last Thursday. The Griffin girls (9-8) set the tone for the night in the first quarter, pulling out to a 27-8 lead over the Cyclones. Chester rebounded to […]
