BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood’s offense struck early and often in their regular season home finale against Lancaster last Friday. The Redhawks pummeled the Bruins on both sides of the ball in their 46-0 win. Nick Gilliam’s 60-yard run and successful two-point conversion put Westwood up 8-0 with just over 10 minutes to go in the first […]
Redhawks 3-peat as Region Champs
BLYTHEWOOD – It’s a 3-peat for Westwood volleyball. The Redhawks claimed their third Region 3-AAAA title in a row with last week’s win over Lancaster High School. Westwood went on to finish their region season with a perfect 10-0 record after defeating Richland Northeast in a dominating fashion on Senior Night last Thursday. The Redhawks […]
Ridge View bests Redhawks
BLYTHEWOOD – Emotions – and penalties – ran high last Friday as Westwood hosted Ridge View for a region battle. Forty-seven points and 37 penalties after kickoff, Ridge View took the 29-18 win to give Westwood their second loss in conference action. A fake punt set Ridge View up to take a 7-0 lead on […]
Redhawks make history
BLYTHEWOOD – Cementing themselves in school history – that’s what Westwood Tennis has done in this historic season. Not only did they top the region for the first time in school history, they did so in a dominating fashion. The Redhawks wrapped up the regular season with a perfect 10-0 record after a 6-0 win […]
Redhawks clinch first region title
BLYTHEWOOD – It is a season for the history books. Redhawk Tennis moved to 12-0 on the season after conference wins over Ridge View, South Pointe, Lancaster and York to clinch the first region title in school history. Westwood took down Ridge View 5-1 on Oct. 3. Kyndall Ragins defeated Gabrielle Walker 6-1, 6-0. Erin […]
WHS awarded national certification
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood High School has been named a Nationally Certified Demonstration Magnet School, the highest level of distinction awarded by Magnet Schools of America. Westwood successfully met the Magnet School Standards of Excellence, which include innovative curriculum, instructional programs that promote choice, student equity and diversity, academic excellence, family and community engagement, professional development, […]
BHS shines, WHS lags on SAT, AP
BLYTHEWOOD/WINNSBORO- The 2019 Blythewood High School SAT scores exceeded the state and national averages. Meantime, Westwood and Fairfield Central high schools reported significant declines in their SAT results, according to recently released data from the S.C. Department of Education. Blythewood High averaged 1,051, up slightly from 1,048, in 2018, with 350 students (72.5 percent) taking […]
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 […]
Crowned at The Castle
BLYTHEWOOD -Westwood High School crowned Homecoming Queen Nyah Leveretter, left, and Homecoming King John Johnson last Friday at halftime of their South Pointe game. Shai’Qwetha Russell, center, was crowned Princess.