BLYTHEWOOD – Friday’s 22-7 victory over Richland Northeast wasn’t pretty for the Westwood football team, but the Region 4-4A win pushed the Redhawks into a 3-way share with A.C. Flora and Irmo for the region championship. It’s the first region crown for the football team in the 10-year history of the school. “There’s a three-way […]
Down 20, Redhawks come back to beat Irmo
October 28, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Earlier in Westwood’s 2021 season, a 20-point lead late in a game would be an obstacle in the way of a victory. Friday night at District Two Stadium, the Redhawks showed a fired-up crowd that comeback victories are possible. Down 34-14 to Irmo with 3 minutes left in the third quarter, Westwood scored […]
Redhawks knock off Greenville, face Pickens
October 28, 2021 By
GREENVILLE – They entered the 2021 South Carolina High School League’s 4A State Tournament as a 2 seed and knocked off #3 Walhalla on Oct 21, then toppled #1 Greenville on Oct. 26. The Redhawks took a tight 25-23 win in the first set against three-seeded Walhalla last Thursday. The Razorbacks charged back in the […]
Redhawks blow past Dreher
October 21, 2021 By
COLUMBIA – About the only factor the Westwood football team had to deal with against Dreher Friday night was the exceptional running of Caleb Timmons. Timmons caught a short pass and made it a 70-yard touchdown play, returned a kickoff 100 yards for another TD, and caught a deep pass to set up a third […]
Bengals, Redhawks look to playoffs
October 21, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – After finishing out their regular season games with win streaks, Blythewood and Westwood volleyball teams look to go deep into playoff territory. Up first, top-seeded Blythewood hosted a four-seeded Boiling Springs team on Wednesday, but scores were not available at press time. The winner advances to an Oct. 25 game to face the […]
Redhawks swoop Demons
October 14, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood’s homecoming game at Richland District Two Stadium Friday night was more of a breakout. The Redhawks, who had struggled to put an offensive and a defensive game together this season, zoned in on Lugoff-Elgin right from kickoff and kept up the pace in a 40-28 Region 4-4A victory over the Demons. Noah […]
Redhawks honor seniors
October 14, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood honored six volleyball seniors last Thursday as they hosted region foe Dreher. Seniors honored were Gabrielle Morant, Madison Taylor, Thamia Davis, Katiya Daniel, Aliya Caldwell, and Jordan Goings. The Redhawks took down Dreher 3-0. Westwood, who sits second in the region, has only two region losses on the season, both at the […]
Westwood’s All-Decade Team
October 14, 2021 By
In honor of their 10th anniversary at The Castle, Westwood football assembled a committee of former players, coaches and staff members to vote on an All-Decade Football Team. 34 members were selected and those who attended were recognized before the Homecoming game on Oct. 8. OFFENSE: Ahmon Green (QB) Rudy Mitchell (RB) Christian Brown (RB) […]
Redhawks fall to Flora
October 7, 2021 By
COLUMBIA—Westwood and A.C. Flora’s Region 4-4A football opener went pretty much as expected Friday night, with the defending 4A state champion Falcons easing past the Redhawks 34-14 at Memorial Stadium. “That’s a really good football team,” Westwood head coach Matt Quinn said of the Falcons. “Flora is the favorite to repeat, in my opinion, but […]
Redhawks hit 4-0 win stretch
October 7, 2021 By
LUGOFF – The Redhawks fell short of another Region title on Tuesday at Lugoff-Elgin. The Demons clinched the top spot with a 3-1 win over Westwood. Lugoff-Elgin defeated the Redhawks 3-2 earlier this season to give Westwood their only region losses of the season. After falling to L-E on Sept. 16, Westwood took on region […]
