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 […]
Westwood boys knock off Ridge View
January 25, 2024 By
COLUMBIA – Westwood basketball carved a huge notch on its win total Jan. 17. That night Ridge View, sitting at No. 1 in the South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association rankings, ran head on into the No.2 Redhawks at the Blazers’ gym. Westwood brought down the house with a 66-64 victory to take sole possession of […]
Bengals take third at Ladies Winter Classic
January 25, 2024 By
GREENVILLE – Closing in on the Upper State Championships, Blythewood’s women’s wrestling team, ranked No.1 in the state, had a tough go in the Ladies Winter Classic at Wade Hampton High School over the weekend. Seven Bengal wrestlers finished in sixth place or higher en route to their third place finish at the tournament. Tiyanna […]
Redhawk teams take down Lugoff-Elgin
January 18, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood’s basketball teams took care of Lugoff-Elgin on Tuesday at The Castle. The girls’ team started the night off with a dominant first quarter. They led 21-7 after the first and extended their lead to 40-15 by halftime. The Demons put up their biggest offensive numbers of the night in the third quarter, […]
Mavericks fall to RW, Cambridge
January 18, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Midlands STEM Charter School’s boys basketball team traveled across town for Richard Winn Academy’s Christmas Classic. The Mavericks opened the tournament with a loss to host Richard Winn. The Eagles took down Midlands STEM 67-38. Trayton Bevins led Maverick scorers with 13 points. Chris Parker had ten points and Devon Johnson had nine. […]
Back on the Course
January 18, 2024 By
SOCIETY HILL – Richard Winn Academy shooting team members TJ Knight, Abby Lewis, and Ella Grace Harrison took their 1st place finish in the SCTP Senior Open Division at Moree’s Sportsman’s Preserve on Jan. 13 in Society Hill. The Eagles shot on their home course, Rocky Creek Sporting Clays in Richburg on Jan. 6. Aaron […]
Eagles dominate King at home
January 18, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn’s boys team played the lone varsity contest on Tuesday night when the W.W. King Academy Knights rolled into town, and they put on a show. With no varsity girls team to compete with the Eagles’ squad, the boys took the court early, but they didn’t take it easy. Seniors Drew Spires […]
Bengals Take 3rd in Clash
January 18, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood’s mens’ wrestling team placed third out of eight teams at Westwood’s annual Clash at the Castle duals. The grapplers defeated Ridge View, Westwood and Hartsville. Their only loss on the day was to Northwestern. The Bengals, ranked 13, are 12-4 on the season. The team wrestled at Nation Ford on Wednesday, but […]
