WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles came away victorious on Monday and Tuesday as they improved to 4-3 overall this season. They defeated Thomas Sumter Academy by a 66-28 score and then Holly Hill Academy on Tuesday by a 58-31 score. RWA 66, TSA 28 The Eagles jumped out to a 20-8 lead after […]
Eagle All Stars
SUMTER – Darius Boyd, left, Taylor Spires and Hudson Wade participated in the SCISA 1A North-South All Star game last Saturday in Sumter. Boyd racked up an average of 17.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.7 steals per game. Spires finished the season with team-highs 14.1 points, 12.4 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 1.5 blocks […]
Saints best Eagles in semi-finals
SUMTER – Richard Winn knocked off their first three opponents in the SCISA 1A State Tournament to set up a semi-final matchup with an undefeated Clarendon Hall. Clarendon’s Zyan Gilmore burned the Eagles for 17 in the first half, and his game-high 25 points led the Saints to a 73-58 win. Will Carvalho led the […]
Eagles head to Final Four
SUMTER – First year Richard Winn varsity head coach Nick Chaisson made his playoff debut against St. John’ Christian, and his team showed up to play. Hudson Wade had 21 points, 16 boards and four steals in the Eagles’ 58-42 decimation of the Cavaliers. Darius Boyd had nine points, seven rebounds and four assists. The […]
Eagles wrap up region tourney, look to playoffs
GREENWOOD – Richard Winn’s boys and girls took to Greenwood over the weekend to do battle in the SCISA Region 1A tournament. The Lady Eagles were bumped in heart-breaking semi-finals 31-30 loss against Newberry Academy. Taylor Spires earned All-Region and All-Tournament honors. She had 13 against Newberry Academy. Hannah Gibbons also earned All-Region distinctions. The […]
Eagles building a dynasty
GREENWOOD – The Richard Winn Middle School basketball teams both competed for the Region Championship over the weekend. Pictured above, the boys team receives the Region Champion trophy after defeating Cambridge on Saturday to win the tournament. The team finished with a 22-1 record. Their only loss of the season came at the hands of […]
Eagles slay Knights, honor seniors
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles (17-2) wrapped up their regular season play with a blowout victory. The Eagles dominated the game from the beginning and snagged a 59-35 conference win. Hudson Wade led all scorers with 17, and the Eagles’ second volume scorer, Darius Boyd, was not far behind with 13. Marshall Gibbons was […]
Eagles sit at top of region
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn scored a pivotal regional win against one of their arch foes, Newberry Academy, on Tuesday night. RWA capitalized on a strong defensive performance, and six three-pointers to come out ahead with a 40-34 win. The first two minutes of the game went by without a score, the Richard Winn scored eight […]
Richard Winn battles in region
NEWBERRY – Nick Chaisson and the Richard Winn Eagles took to Newberry on Friday to meet their familiar foe, the Newberry Academy Eagles. Richard Winn brought a 47-34 victory back to Winnsboro. RWA got off to blazing start. The duo of Hudson Wade and Darius Boyd scored all of the Eagles’ 15 first-quarter points. Newberry […]
Eagles rack up wins
BATESBURG – First year varsity Nick Chaisson and the Richard Winn continued their 2019 hot-streak going with a statement win against King Academy on Friday night. Darius Boyd’s 15-point effort helped the Eagles bowl over the hapless King Academy Knights, 51-18. The Knights only scored eight points in the second half and only sank one […]