BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood’s Region 4-5A opener against arch rival Irmo went just about as expected Friday night. In front of the WACH Fox 57 cameras at the Blythewood gym, the rematch of last year’s lower state finalists ended in just about the same manner as the matchup at the Florence Civic Center. Both high-speed offenses […]
Bengals sweep Eau Claire
January 10, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood Bengals had a packed slate of holiday action, including participating in the Chick-Fil-A Classic, but they began the New Year with a matchup against the Eau Claire Shamrocks. The Bengals picked apart the Shamrocks to the tune of an 88-50 victory. Tre Jackson had the heavy hand for the Bengals and […]
Blythewood sweeps A.C. Flora
December 20, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – It took all of Blythewood’s speed and Tre’ Jackson’s ability to get the Bengals past A.C. Flora Friday night. In the girls game, Blythewood kept the good times rolling with their third straight victory. After the Bengals took out the Flora girls 57-46 to improve to 5-7 on the year, the Blythewood Boys […]
Demons take down Lady Bengals
December 13, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – In the girls’ game, Blythewood’s Alexis Mims led all scorers with 26 points, and Chisolm Emetu added 11 points, but the Bengals fell 71-57 to Lower Richland to remain winless at 0-7. The Diamond Hornets (5-0) were led by Ireana Brooks with 23 points. Lower Richland – 13-18-25-15 – 71 Blythewood – […]
Bengals split wins with Dreher
December 6, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Bengals boys and girls played host to the Dreher Blue Devils over the weekend. The boys easily dispatched of their visiting for with a massive 79-37 blowout, but the girls fell in a closer contest with a final of 43-53. Tre Jackson led all scorers on the boy’s side and was one […]
Bengals split games with Lower Richland
November 29, 2018 By
HOPKINS – The Blythewood boys basketball team kicked off the regular season doing what it usually does – try to run the floor and control the tempo behind four-year starter Tre’ Jackson. At Lower Richland Tuesday night, Jackson and the Bengals jumped to a double-digit lead by the third quarter, but just as they were […]
Redhawk and Bengal ballers named to All-Midlands Team
March 29, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The State recently released their choices for their 2017-18 All-Midlands basketball teams, and both the Blythewood Bengals and Westwood Redhawks were well-represented. Westwood’s Russell Jones Jr. and Unique Drake earned first team honors. Drake average 21.5 points per contest and Jones finished the season at nearly 17 points a game. Robert Braswell earned […]
Lady Bengals fall to Spring Valley
February 15, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Lady Bengals closed out their season with a 67-29 loss to the region champion Spring Valley Vikings. Spring Valley jumped out to a big 23-4 lead in the first quarter and didn’t look back. Though Blythewood managed to triple that output in the second, the Lady Vikings still outscored them by nine. […]
Lady Bengals fall to White Knoll
February 8, 2018 By
LEXINGTON – The rough season continued for the Blythewood Lady Bengals Tuesday against the White Knoll Timberwolves in their final road game of the year. Blythewood played the Timberwolves close most of the game, and lead for a good portion, but in the end White Knoll eased by with a 40-37 win. Blythewood only trailed […]
Lady Bengals outfoxed by Dutch Fork
February 1, 2018 By
LEXINGTON – The Blythewood Lady Bengals took to Lexington on Friday in search of their first regional win of the season, but the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes had other plans. The Bengal offense struggled out of the gates, and Dutch Fork capitalized with a 58-37 win. The Lady Bengals kept it close in a defensive […]
