BLYTHEWOOD – On the end of a co-region title season, Westwood’s football team stacked up Region 4-4A All Region awards. Junior Noah Jennings (WR, FS) was named Region 4-4A Offensive Player of the Year. Joining Jennings were post-season honors are seniors Cam Brown (QB), Julian Milligan (RB, WR), Jaylin McDuffie (TE/MLB), William Thomas (G), Jeremiah […]
Eagles fall to Clarendon Hall
November 10, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Last Friday (11/5) the Richard Winn Eagles hosted Summerton’s Clarendon Hall Saints in the first round of SCISA’s 8-man football playoffs, but unfortunately for the unblemished 9-0 Eagles, the Saints proved to be their nemesis. The 54-40 Saints victory extinguished RWA’s Friday night lights for the 2021 season. “It was a disappointing ending […]
Griffins compete at 3A State qualifiers
November 10, 2021 By
NEWBERRY – Fairfield Central’s boys pulled a 6th place finish of 16 teams in the 3A State Qualifiers at Newberry College last Friday. Griffin standout Joshua Mosley finished third out of the 115 runners competing with a time of 16:54.90, behind Sam Shimanskiy (16:51.80) of Broome High School and Mason Parish (16:48.20) of Powdersville High […]
Copperheads best Redhawks in round one
November 10, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood got a couple of big plays Friday night at District Two Stadium, but three drives that expired inside the Catawba Ridge 25-yard line cost the Redhawks. Meanwhile, the third-seeded Copperheads from Region 3-4A used the steady running of beastly Tyler Jones to hold off No.2 Westwood 28-20 in the opening round of […]
Golden Hurricanes storm Fairfield
November 10, 2021 By
PIEDMONT – Fairfield Central fell 45-13 at Wren in the first round of the 3A upper state playoffs Friday night. With the Griffins down 10-0 on a Lucas Reid field goal and a 50-yard touchdown run from Malachi Hill, Stephon Gadsden connected with Trent Boyd for a 7-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter. The […]
Blythewood girls golf wins second 5A state championship in 3 years
November 4, 2021 By
FLORENCE – Finishing high in the last golf tournament of the season has become a regularity for the Blythewood girls golf team in recent years, most notably with their capturing the 2019 5A state championship. This time, the Bengals did so in dominant fashion throughout the year, concluding with a stellar state tournament performance at […]
BHS finishes second at region meet
November 4, 2021 By
COLUMBIA – Blythewood’s cross country teams pulled two second place finishes at the Region 4-5A meet last week. The boys finished with 53 points (Spring Valley had 31) and the girls with 47, just one behind Northwestern (46) and three ahead of Spring Valley. Blythewood’s William Lenker, a senior, finished first for the Bengals and […]
Eagles Compete at SCISA State Meet
November 4, 2021 By
COLUMBIA – Though Richard Winn’s Cross Country teams did not have enough runners to participate in the team portion of the SCISA A State meet, seven runners represented the school individually. Finishing first again for the girls and in fifth place overall was ILeanna Derrick, who crossed the finish line with a time of 22:49.66. […]
Pickens knocks off Redhawks
November 4, 2021 By
PICKENS – Pickens High School defeated Westwood last Thursday to end the Redhawks’ volleyball season just a few games short of the title bout. The Blue Flame took control of the match early, taking the first set easily 25-9 and the second set 25-14. Facing elimination, Westwood battled back in the third set. Pickens squeaked […]
BHS falls to Ridge View
November 4, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team scored first against Ridge View Friday night, when Anthony McCollough burst into the end zone at the seven-minute mark of the first quarter. The rest of the Bengals’ night went downhill, as the Blazers took a 16-7 lead at the half, scored 20 points in the third quarter, and […]
