BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood High School’s swim team competed in their first region meet on Oct. 2. Westwood’s boys competed in 10 of 11 events and finished first in seven events and 2nd place in two events. The Redhawks lone female swimmer, Alexis Sutphin, scored points in the 50M and 100M freestyle races. The Redhawk swim […]
Lugoff-Elgin bests Redhawks
October 12, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Few people had the opportunity to take a look at two 1-5 teams fighting for survival in Region 5-4A Friday night. That night, defending SCISA 4A state champion Hammond handed Cardinal Newman its first loss of the season, unbeaten White Knoll held off defending 5A state champion Dutch Fork, and Region 5-4A leader […]
Bengals run in Wendy’s Invitational
October 12, 2023 By
CHARLOTTE – Blythewood dipped into tough competition on Saturday in at the Wendy’s Invitational in Charlotte. The Bengal boys finished second place out of 28 teams in their division with 87 points, just two behind Reagan High School’s first place finish with 85 points. Jacob Powell led the way with a 16:19.77 finish for third […]
Eagles clench win number 6
October 12, 2023 By
SUMMERVILLE – Richard Winn Academy traveled to Summerville, SC on Friday, October 6, hoping to claim their sixth victory over the Faith Christian School Knights. The Eagles won the coin toss and deferred possession to the second half. The Eagles kicked off to the Knights to open play, and Faith Christian wasted no time getting […]
Griffins steadily improve times in late season meets
October 12, 2023 By
CHARLOTTE – Hank White and the Fairfield Central Cross Country team continued to improve their times at the Wendy’s Invitational in Charlotte on Oct. 7. Four of the Griffins seven runners had season-best times. White led the way for Fairfield with an 11th place finish out of 185 runners. His 16:49:00 finish was his season […]
Eagles host home XC meet
October 12, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted nine area and region schools for their first home meet of the season on Tuesday, including Midlands STEM Institute. Richard Winn seventh-grader Hayden Branham led the way with a first place finish out of the 40 runners competing. Branham’s 19:59.40 is her fastest time of the season and her career- […]
Alex English’s celebrity golf tourney set for Oct. 29-30
October 5, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Basketball Hall-of-Famer Alex English is bringing a crowd of sports and other celebrities to Blythewood Oct. 29-30 for the third annual celebrity golf tournament at Cobblestone Park Golf Club. Money raised by the event will benefit the Let’s Share Foundation and Family Promise of the Midlands, which assists local homeless families and helps […]
Spires and Richard Winn work to break mental health stigmas for athletes
October 5, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Last week, Richard Winn Academy senior athlete Drew Spires and the Eagle football team worked to spread awareness for mental health during their Friday night football game through Hilinski’s Hope. Hilinski’s Hope, a foundation that works to increase mental wellness for student-athletes, hosted a Student Athlete Mental Health Week from Sept. 30 – […]
BHS rips Fort Mill in region opener
October 5, 2023 By
FORT MILL – The Fort Mill football team had the ball inside the Blythewood 5-yard line five times at Bob Jones Stadium Friday night. Each time, the Bengals defense stopped them cold. Blythewood’s defense got a pick-6 and finished the night with 12 sacks, while Quenton Solomon rushed for two touchdowns and Harrison Collins threw […]
Eagle volleyball notches 4th win in a row
October 5, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn Volleyball tallied their fourth win in a row with a 3-0 defeat of Oconee Christian Academy on Monday. With only three region losses this season, the Eagles currently hold third place in SCISA A Region I. The Eagles’ win over Oconee came on the heels of 3-0 wins against King Academy […]
