WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles defeated the Wardlaw Academy Patriots for the third time this year to move just one win away from a perfect season and a state championship in SCISA 8-man football. Wardlaw won the coin toss and elected to receive. The Patriots’ quarterback Colt Bailey led a five-play, 54-yard drive […]
Eagles move past round 1
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles remain undefeated after opening the SCISA 8-man football playoffs with a dominant victory over the Newberry Academy Eagles on Friday, November 8. Richard Winn accumulated 368 yards on offense in the 51-16 win. The Eagles from Newberry kept the game interesting early, answering an eight yard touchdown run by […]
Eagles finish 9-0, move to playoffs
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles celebrated Senior Night in their season finale last Friday night, honoring seniors of all fall sports prior to the game. Eagle football seniors Justin Autry, Charlie Bonds, Turner Burchell, Jake Gaillard, Aaron Geddings, Harlan Kamb, Joseph Stillwell, Grant Taylor, and Josh Tyndall served as captains for the game. The […]
Eagles down Oakbrook in Tuesday night game, move to 7-0
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted the Oakbrook Prep Knights from Spartanburg on Tuesday, October 15, in a makeup contest originally scheduled for September 27. The Knights received the opening kickoff from Josh Tyndall at their own 41 yard line. Knights quarterback Bryce Horton struggled early and ended the first drive with an interception to Charlie […]
Eagles pick up tough road win
JOHNSTON – Two undefeated teams met in Johnston on Friday, September 20, as Richard Winn traveled to take on the Wardlaw Academy Patriots. Eagles Head Coach Paul Brigman anticipated the challenge: “Wardlaw was a tough opponent, they had not been beaten all year, so we knew that going on the road to their place was […]
Eagles storm Crusaders
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles hosted the Crusaders from Laurens Academy a day early – Thursday, Sept. 12 – in anticipation of inclement weather from Hurricane Francine. The Eagles won the coin toss and deferred possession to the second half. Richard Winn’s opening kick was recovered by Crusader Garrett Murphy at the Crusaders […]
Eagles climb to 2-0 in home opener win
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles hosted the Newberry Academy Eagles to open region play on Friday, Aug. 30 at Ruff Field in Winnsboro. Richard Winn won the coin toss and deferred possession until the second half. Newberry turned the ball over on downs after just three plays. The Eagle defense recorded two tackles for […]
RWA wins big in season opener
SPARTANBURG – Richard Winn football hit the road to open their 2024-2025 season last Friday. The trip to Spartanburg did not deter the Eagles, who came away from Oakbrook Prep with a 64-18 win. Richard Winn dominated on both sides of the ball from opening kickoff, leading 29-0 after a quarter of play. They extended […]
Griffins, Eagles ink collegiate plans
WINNSBORO – Five Fairfield County senior athletes, four from Fairfield CEntral and one from Richard Winn, officially signed their collegiate commitments during National Signing Day on Wednesday: Blake Gambrell, Kristian Golden, Sharmelle Holmes, Jalen Swilley and Drew Spires (RWA). Blake Gambrell will play baseball at Columbia International University. Gambrell plays shortstop, catcher and pitcher for […]
All Stars
Richard Winn Eagle football seniors (front, left) Anthony Armstrong, Landon Smith, Ben Clowney, junior Charlie Bonds (back left), and seniors Ethan Steward, Ryan Mills and Drew Spires participated in the SCISA 8-man North/South All Star game on Friday, Dec. 1. Richard Winn head coach Paul Brigman and the Eagle coaching staff assisted the North all-star […]