Bengals sting Yellowjackets

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood softball bats didn’t waste any time laying the aluminum to Irmo Tuesday night. In their Region 5-5A opener, the Bengals banged out 13 hits and took advantage of four Irmo errors. When the game was cut off in the third because of the 15-run rule, Blythewood walked off with a 15-0 […]

Bengals fall to Mauldin, defeat Irmo

BLYTHEWOOD – The Bengals suffered a tough loss in at home against Mauldin on Saturday. Blythewood only allowed four earned runs, but the Mavericks controlled the game handily. The Bengals were tied at 1 after the first inning, but never led in the game. Mauldin cruised to the 10-3 final. Nate Hinson, Landon Lucas and […]

Bengals soccer stumps Sumter

BLYTHEWOOD – Lady Bengals soccer sent the Fighting Gamecocks back to Sumter with a 5-1 loss on Tuesday. The Bengals (6-2-1) scored all of their five goals in the first half of play. Claudia Watson scored first off of an assist by Maya Moran, and struck again on assists from Abby Griffin and Erica Zuppel. […]

Bengals tennis defeats Sumter

SUMTER – Blythewood tennis started the season off with a bang, defeating Northwestern 5-1, and Hammond 4-3 before suffering a 2-1 loss to Irmo. The Bengals picked up their first conference win on Tuesday at Sumter with a score of 5-1. In singles play, Reed Broderick defeated Tyler Smithhart 6-1, 6-2; Alex Kivett picked up […]

Guest Editorial: The Game Belongs to Them

We all want to win. We want to be the best that we can be.  We also want our children to win, in life and in sports! Unfortunately, in most sports, only one team can win.  And also, unfortunately, sometimes parents can want the winning just a little too much. It is healthy to root […]

BHS teacher finalist for SC’s top teacher

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School English teacher Sue Weems got a big surprise Tuesday morning when State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman made an unexpected stop at the high school to announce that Weems has being named one of five finalists for the South Carolina Teacher of the Year award. Richland Two School Superintendent Barron […]

Bengals Drill in Anderson

ANDERSON – The Bengal Battalion brought home six trophies from the drill competition in Anderson on Mar. 2. Among the awards earned were: first place in Exhibition Unarmed Squad and Unarmed Duet; second in Regulation Armed Squad, and third in Exhibition Armed squad, Exhibition Drill Overall, and Regulation Drill Overall. | Bengal Batallion

SC board suspends BHS teacher

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina State Board of Education has suspended the teaching license of a Blythewood High School teacher after he was accused of being in a closed closet alone with a female student on several occasions. Kevin Smalls had been employed by Richland County School District Two since 2014 as an engineering and […]

Former BHS standout popular, promising at Syracruse

SYRACUSE, NY – If you’ve watched the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team in pregame warmups this season, you might have caught yourself captivated by a slender 6-foot-9 player donning No. 20. While playing time has come few and far between in his freshman season, Robert Braswell draws intrigue from observers with the prospect of what […]

A Bengal Ball

The Bengal Batallion, Blythewood High School’s JROTC, held their annual military Ball on Feb. 23 at the NCY Club on Fort Jackson. The ball was open to anyone who participated in JROTC at one point during the school year and their dates.

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