BLYTHEWOOD – Former Blythewood High School standout and current Miami Dolphins cornerback Justin Bethel returned to Blythewood in June to host his annual Beating All Odds youth football camp and 7-on-7 high school tournament. The tournament features high school teams from around South Carolina, competing in the double–elimination tournament for bragging rights and a $4,000 […]
Bengals ink college plans
BLYTHEWOOD – Five Blythewood High School seniors announced their plans to continue their athletic careers on the collegiate level on National Signing Day, joining five Bengals who had previously announced their decisions. Christian Foster, son of Greg Foster, Tara Tutt, and Derrick Tutt, announced his intentions to continue his soccer career at Virginia State University […]
Bengals end season at JL Mann
GREENVILLE – The Blythewood football team put an end to a disappointing season Friday night, falling 44-0 at J.L. Mann. Following the loss, Blythewood first year head coach James Martin tweeted, “Playing sports is like a roller coaster. Many ups/downs, twist/turns. The entire ride gives you satisfaction. I am thankful to all who supported the […]
BHS beats Vikings; WHS falls
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood football team salvaged a tough season with a 35-6 Region 3-5A victory at Spring Valley Friday night. That win placed the Bengals (4-6, 2-3) fourth in the region standings and gives them a No.4 seed in the 5A playoffs. They go on the road to Greenville to play No.2 J.L. Mann […]
Bengals drop game to Rock Hill
ROCK HILL – The Blythewood football team ran into the locker room trailing Rock Hill 13-7. The Bengals struggled offensively, but Harrison Collins’ connection with Kaleb Kelly for a 76-yard touchdown pass play in the waning minutes of the second quarter gave the team a good feeling for the second half. That 15-minute half stretched […]
BHS, WHS football teams drop road games
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team fell 24-7 at Region 3-5A rival Clover, while Westwood lost 40-0 at Ridge View Friday night. Quentin Solomon scored the only touchdown for Blythewood (3-5, 1-2 Region), which came off his 57-yard first-quarter run. Landon Stone had two rushing touchdowns for Clover (6-2, 3-0). Ridge View (6-2, 2-1) rolled […]
Bengals fall to Nation Ford
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood quarterback Harrison Collins worked the Bengals down the field in the closing seconds of their game against Nation Ford Friday night at District Two Stadium. Down 34-28, Blythewood needed a touchdown and an extra-point to pull out a second Region 3-5A victory. On the final play of the game, Collins connected with […]
BHS rips Fort Mill in region opener
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 […]
Late Goose Creek FG sinks Bengals
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns against Goose Creek to tie the game at 28 all Friday night, but the Gators had one more bite in them. Quarterback Kymani Clary and running back Meliq McGowan led Goose Creek on a drive that started in the shadow of its own goal post […]
Bengals fall to Lexington
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team looked to match up well with Lexington by the time first-year head coach Dustin Curtis brought the Wildcats to town Friday night. Bengals head coach James Martin, fresh from retaining the Axe after a victory over Westwood, where Curtis coached until taking the head job at A.C. Flora in […]