Bengals survive 4th quarter surge

IRMO – Blythewood’s Region 3-5A opener was a blowout—before it wasn’t—Friday night at Irmo’s W. C. Hawkins Stadium. The Bengals controlled the tempo and steadily built a 42-14 lead late that lasted late in the third quarter. Irmo responded with three fourth-quarter scores that if anything, made the 42-35 final look like a respectable defeat. […]

Griffins defeat Catawba Ridge

WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central Tennis defeated region foe Catawba Ridge on Oct. 10. The win moves the Griffins to 8-2 on the season with losses only from region-leader Camden High School. Fairfield will wrap up the regular season with a senior day match against Indian Land on Oct. 17. The Griffins await seeding for State, […]

FV Volleyball drops game

WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central Volleyball’s struggles continued last Thursday with a 3-0 loss to Catawba Ridge. The Copperheads, a region opponent, took down the Griffins 25-5, 25-12 and 25-20. The Griffins hosted Eau Claire on Wednesday, but scores were not available at press time. They will host Indian Land on Thursday for the season finale […]

Griffins compete in Coaches Classic

CAMDEN – Fairfield Cross Country competed in the Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic on Oct. 12. The boys team finished with an average time of 18:57. Malik Coleman finished first for the Griffins with a time of 18:35.56. Sammie Robinson followed at 18.38.85 and Malik Beaver at 18:42.04. Also finishing in under 20 minutes were Joshua […]

Griffins deliver Camden’s first loss

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins defeated the Camden Bulldogs in dramatic walk-off fashion on Friday evening as senior defensive back, Marcus Alston, blocked the Bulldogs 30-yard field goal attempt as time expired, preserving the Griffins 21-20 victory. The win moved Fairfield Central to 4-4 overall and 2-0 in region play while Camden was dealt […]

BHS Tennis still undefeated

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood Tennis (10-0) looks to wrap up their regular season with an unblemished record. The Bengals took down conference foe Irmo last Tuesday. Hannah Myers, Sophie Carlton, Jordan Slagle and Kenzie Todd all picked up 6-0, 6-0 wins in singles. Emma Horan defeated Surya Swaminathan 6-1, 6-0. Rachel Triutt and Wyatt Britt finished […]

Bengals Swim at State

COLUMBIA – Though Blythewood Swim team did not compete at State, the Bengals were represented by five of their top swimmers. Eighth grader Sarah Axtell competed in the 200 IM and finished with a time of 2:24.10, 14 seconds off of the first place spot.  Daniel Brown and Conan Gust sway in the 500 yard […]

Redhawks finish Cougars in OT

YORK – The Westwood Redhawks jumped out to a quick 16-0 lead under the Friday night lights at York High School. The Cougars answered back in the third quarter with a 15-0 run, but the Redhawks held on in overtime for their first conference win of the season. Westwood struck hard in the first with […]

Redhawks clinch 3rd Region title in a row

BLYTHEWOOD – Another game, another win for the Westwood volleyball program. They clinched their third Region title in a row last Thursday with a 3-0 win over Lancaster High School. The Redhawks took down the Bruins 25-18, 25-7 and 25-11. Tuesday’s match against York provided more of a challenge for Westwood, but the Redhawks prevailed […]

Richard Winn clobbers Crusaders

WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles played host to the Laurens Academy Crusaders on Friday evening, and came away with the 52-20 win. Brandon Miller led the way for the Eagles with 380 yards rushing and six touchdowns while also racking up 12 tackles on the defensive side of the ball. The Eagles scored […]

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