BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School has two new region champions on the cross country course. Both the boys and girls team claimed region titles last week in the SCHSL 5A Region 5 championship at Westwood. Blythewood’s boys’ team finished in first out of seven teams with a score of 38. Spring Valley finished in second […]
Jackson lifts Ridge View over Blythewood
BLYTHEWOOD – Friday night’s Blythewood and Ridge View football game at Blythewood’s District Two Stadium was a mess of penalties, punts, and lost opportunities. Almost lost in the barrage of yellow laundry and high-soaring footballs was Khristian Jackson’s effort at keeping the Blazers a few steps ahead of the Bengals. The sophomore wide receiver returned […]
Bengals roll to Round 3
NOTE: After publishing this story, a decision was made to push the Thursday evening match to early afternoon on Friday at 2:00 because of weather conditions. BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s girls’ tennis team finished the regular season with a 15-4 record and a ranking of 12th out of 52 teams in the 5A SCHSL […]
Bengal volleyball falls to Lexington, ending playoff run
BLYTHEWOOD – After closing out the regular season with a 3-0 win at home over Sumter on Oct. 22, Blythewood entered the 5A Division 1 state playoffs as a seven seed. They faced No.10 Dutch Fork in the first round on Oct. 31 and came away with a 3-2 win. Dutch Fork claimed the first […]
Bengal boys end historic season
SPARTANBURG – Blythewood High School’s boys’ volleyball team ended their inaugural season with a 3-0 playoff loss to defending 5A state champion Dorman. Blythewood (No.4) faced Byrnes (No. 4) to open the playoffs on Oct. 30. It was another night that the Bengals made history, taking their first program playoff win with a 3-1final. They […]
Bengals fall to Sumter
SUMTER – Sumter raced to a 28-0 halftime lead over Blythewood en route to a 49-20 victory over the Bengals Friday night at Memorial Stadium. John Henry Collins was 26-for-38 for 212 yards and two touchdowns but one interception for Blythewood, first to Kanye Reed and second to Carter Coleman. With his team down 35-0 […]
Blythewood, Westwood have top-10 finishers in Coaches’ Classic
NEWBERRY – Blythewood and Westwood Cross Country teams competed in the Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic on Saturday. Both Blythewood teams and Westwood’s girls’ team competed in the International level. Westwood’s boys competed in the Championship division. Highlighting both schools were top-10 finishes from Blythewood’s Anna Kelly and Jacob Powell and from Westwood’s Emma Ashley. Blythewood […]
Blythewood rallies past Lugoff-Elgin
LUGOFF – The Blythewood football team overcame a 17-0 deficit to beat Region 5-5A opponent Lugoff-Elgin 37-24 at Demons Stadium Friday night. Quarterback Johnny Collins completed 19 of 31 passes with four touchdowns to one interception. Collins connected with Carter Coleman and Kanye Reed for two scores apiece. One of Coleman’s TD receptions was a […]
Blythewood runners finish on top at Wendy’s Invitational
CHARLOTTE – After a season of cancelled and rescheduled meets due to weather and course conditions, Blythewood’s cross country team was back in action at the Wendy’s Invitational in Charlotte on Saturday, Oct. 5. Though their season so far has been sporadic, their results continue to be superior – individually and as a team. Bengal […]
Sterling Sanders, TyDarion Grier make Shrine Bowl Roster
BLYTHEWOOD – Fresh off of his team’s 37-24 victory over Lugoff-Elgin Friday night, Blythewood defensive end Sterling Sanders found out that he made the South Carolina roster for the 2024 Shrine Bowl. Sanders, a 6-5, 295-pound senior and Georgia Southern Commit, has 30 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, five sacks and 15 quarterback pressures on […]