WEST COLUMBIA – The Westwood boys basketball team may have dropped their first loss of the season at the 16-team Cayce Roundball Classic Friday night, but the tournament may prove to be a benchmark for this season’s Redhawks. Westwood (11-1) went 2-1 in the tournament that played out at Brookland-Cayce High School Dec. 26-28. The […]
Griffins go 2-1 in Holiday Tourney
January 2, 2020 By
CAMDEN – After a tight 44-32 loss to Darlington in the day one of tournament action, Fairfield Central girls bounced back with wins over Lakewood (55-33) and South Aiken (38-27) to finish the Camden Holiday Tournament with a 2-1 record. Sophomore Deasia Feaster finished the tournament with 32 points, leading the Griffins with 17 against […]
Eagles go 3-1 in holiday tournaments
January 2, 2020 By
WINNSBORO – The holiday season was bright for the Richard Winn Eagles’ boys basketball team. The Eagles jumped into holiday tournament action on Dec. 20 and 21 at the Senn Freight Lines Holiday Hoop Fest. The Eagles found a formidable opponent in SCISA 3A powerhouse Oakbrook Prep. After falling behind 30-23 in the first half, […]
WHS plays in CresCom Invitational
January 2, 2020 By
MYRTLE BEACH – Westwood’s girls basketball team headed to Myrtle Beach for the CresCom Holiday Invitational Dec. 19-21. The Redhawks faced Greensboro Day School of Greensboro, NC on day one and came up just seven points short of a win. The Bengals held the Redhawks at bay during the first half and headed to intermission […]
Bengals go 1-1 in Dist. 9 Tourney
January 2, 2020 By
SUMTER – Blythewood’s girls basketball team stomped its way into the District 9 Tournament at Morris College on Dec. 26. Facing off against Lamar High School, the Bengals took a first half 21-16 lead and never looked back en route to a 51-26 final score. Blythewood found a tougher opponent in the Hartsville Red Foxes […]
Griffins battle in Roundball Classic
January 2, 2020 By
WEST COLUMBIA – Fairfield Central boys basketball team went 1-2 in the American Division of the 16-team Cayce Roundball Classic last week. The Griffins lost to 65-40 to A.C. Flora Thursday and 50-45 to C.A. Johnson Friday, but won 72-62 over Bamberg Ehrhardt Saturday. The Griffins will return to regular-season action on Jan. 10 against […]
Blythewood QB, WR helps lead East in Metro Bowl win
December 24, 2019 By
WEST COLUMBIA – The East offense had a distinctive Blythewood touch in the East-West Metro Bowl Friday night at Brookland-Cayce stadium. Bengals quarterback Josh Strickland saw significant time under center, while his favorite target on the night of East’s 19-17 victory over the West was none other than teammate David Patten. “It was really fun […]
Eagles beat Wardlaw
December 19, 2019 By
JOHNSTON – The Lady Eagles won their only contest of the week as they defeated Wardlaw Academy on Monday by a 32-15 score. This win improved their record to 4-4 this season. Taylor Spires and Rayne Williams led the Eagles, each with 10 points. RWA had a 12-9 lead after one half but took control […]
Griffins battle against Redhawks
December 19, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Though their 1-8 record might not reflect it, Fairfield Central’s boys basketball team has been battling. Half of their eight losses have been by margins of ten points or less, one including an overtime loss to White Knoll last Wednesday. Fairfield faced an undefeated Westwood team on Monday. In their first meeting of […]
Redhawks beat Vikings, prepare for holiday tournaments
December 19, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – The Westwood boys basketball team opened up their long rifles on Spring Valley Tuesday night, while Bre’on Lewis knifed inside for some easy baskets against the Vikings. The Redhawks’ sharp 3-point shooting, combined with Lewis’ 19 points and five rebounds, enabled them to play loose en route to a 71-53 victory at Spring […]
