WINNSBORO – Richard Winn bounced back from a tight loss to Whitmire with a 62-54 win over Lake Pointe Academy last Friday. Junior Lawson Wade led scorers with 33 on the night, shooting 70% from the field, 67% from behind the arc. Wade also had 11 rebounds and three blocks on the night. The Lady […]
Griffins Split Wins with Eau Claire
WINNSBORO – In keeping with their first three games of the season, the Lady Griffins’ blasted through Eau Claire on Tuesday, taking down the Shamrocks 69-39. The Griffins have outscored their first three opponents by a total of 206 – 53. Fairfield Central boys picked up their third loss of the young season as the […]
Blythewood boys hold off valiant Westwood comeback in last minutes
BLYTHEWOOD – Tuesday night’s between crosstown rivals Blythewood and Westwood had the feel of a late-season region battle. The Bengals, in their home court, jumped to a double-digit lead by the second quarter, but the Redhawks eventually erased that advantage and took a one-point led going into the fourth quarter. From there, both teams kept […]
Blythewood has strong showing in Irmo Palmetto Classic
IRMO – Blythewood’s wrestling team placed fourth out of 32 teams at the Irmo Palmetto Classic over the weekend. Individuals who placed are: Senior Capt. Matt Clack: 126lb, 1st Overall Junior Chase Johnson: 195lb, 1st Overall Senior Capt. Eric Montgomery: 170lb, 2nd Overall Freshman Rolland Boisvert: 106lb, 3rd Overall The Bengals hosted Clover and Spartanburg […]
Bengals go 2-1 in first meet
CAMDEN – Blythewood Wrestling opened the 2021 season with a defeat of Airport and Camden on Tuesday in Camden. The Bengals took wins over Airport 42-34 and Camden 42-27, but fell to Lancaster 46-25. “We definitely have got to get our conditioning up,” head coach Paul Watson said, “and I was really disappointed by many […]
Redhawks Take Down Vikings
BLYTHEWOOD – The Redhawk boys came out on the right end of another tight score, taking a 63-61 win over Spring Valley in their home opener. The Westwood boys went 2-1 in preseason play with wins over Ben Lippen (78-43) and Heathwood Hall (50-42). They fell 61-71 to Wilson High School. The boys will play […]
Redhawks, Bengals compete at State
COLUMBIA – Westwood’s Emma Ashley and William Tyndall competed individually at the South Carolina High School League’s 4A State meet on Friday. Ashley’s time of 20:12.52 put her in 17th place, the third year in a row she has finished in the top 20 in the state. Tyndall, a junior, finished in 39th at 17:41.81. […]
12 Bengals ink plans on collegiate signing day
BLYTHEWOOD – On Wednesday November 10, 12 student-athletes of Blythewood High School announced their plans to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Each of the 12 seniors accepted scholarship offers for next year. The athletes, representing multiple sports at Blythewood, were accompanied by their families and coaches as they announced their college decision. […]
Griffins, Mosley have strong showing at State
COLUMBIA – In no surprising feat, senior Griffin Joshua Mosley crossed the finish line first for Fairfield Central last Friday at the South Carolina High School League’s 3A State meet. Mosley finished in ninth place for an All-State (top 10) finish with a time of 17:24.63. Eighth grader Nygel Woodard finished second for the Griffins […]
Eagles collect postseason awards
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn’s fall athletes have received postseason awards. Senior B Baker was named Region Player of the Year; junior Landon Caulder was named Offensive Player of the Year. Coach Paul Brigman was named Region Coach of the Year for the second year in a row. Seniors Brian King, J Talbert, and Berry Bonds, […]