BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood Redhawk football team totally dominated Clover High School Friday night, winning by a final score of 42-14. The game was effectively over by the first quarter buzzer, as Westwood led 28-0 at that point. Last season, Clover almost defeated the Redhawks using their unusual “scrum” offense, as the Westwood coaches call […]
Eagles Crush Crusaders
September 7, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – Not even an extra two days of preparation, due to a lightning delay, could help the Crusaders of Laurens Academy on Monday as the Richard Winn Eagles (3-0, 1-0) cruised to a 63-12 victory. Laurens jumped out to an early 6-0 lead when they converted a third down play at midfield. Facing a […]
Wildcats Outlast Bengals in Stormy Classic
September 7, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Coming out of a weather delay that stopped play at the 7:06 mark of the third quarter, Blythewood seemed to be finding its way toward another score against Lexington, and on the way to its third win in a row to start the season. Up 20-15 early in the fourth quarter, the Bengals […]
On the Q.T.: Thompson TDs Propel Griffins
September 7, 2015 By
DALZELL – Momentum is a fickle mistress. One minute, she’s on your side (swearing she will never leave you!), and the next minute she’s standing on your opponent’s sideline waving the wrong colored pom-poms in your face. The Griffins had successfully wooed Mistress Momentum to a 26-0 second quarter lead over Crestwood Friday night at […]
Hawks Rally Past RNE
September 1, 2015 By
COLUMBIA – Westwood High travelled to Parone Stadium in Columbia Friday to take on the Cavaliers of Richland Northeast High School. After a halftime deficit of 14 points, the Redhawks were red hot in the second half, defeating the Cavaliers by a final score of 30-20. The annual Richland Northeast game is a rivalry of […]
Eagles Hammer Cathedral Academy
September 1, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles took care of business early Friday night as they cruised to a first quarter score of 42-6 over the visiting Cathedral Generals. In the second period, RWA tacked on two more touchdowns and went into halftime leading 56-6. Per SCISA’s rules, when one team leads by 40 or […]
Bengals Drop Blazers for 2-0 Start
August 31, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD – A week after an impressive victory last week over Upstate power Rock Hill High School, the Bengals of Blythewood High School looked to carry that energy Friday night to a 2-0 start. Led by their senior leaders, quarterback David Isreal and running back Osei Thomas, the Bengals defeated rivals Ridge View in a […]
Griffins Adjust, Thump Chester
August 29, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – Any head coach will tell you, a football team makes its greatest leap forward, makes the most improvements, between game one and game two. When the Fairfield Central Griffins walked off the field last week after a stinging 36-24 loss to Brookland-Cayce, it was clear there was plenty of room for those improvements. […]
Third Quarter Surge Lifts Eagles
August 24, 2015 By
CHARLESTON – The Richard Winn Eagles kicked off their 2015 season in a muggy warm Charleston evening using a 26-0 third quarter to begin their quest to repeat as 8-Man state champions, beating Charleston Collegiate 58-18. The Eagles started their season with an impressive opening drive, needing only two plays to score their first touchdown. […]
Bearcats’ Rally Past Griffins
August 24, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central was making scoring touchdowns look easy versus Brookland-Cayce Friday night. But the Griffins’ 12-0 lead at the end of the first quarter belied the 36-24 loss Fairfield Central ultimately suffered. After the game, Griffins head coach Demetrius Davis told his team not to get down. “Pick your heads up,” Davis said. […]
