COLUMBIA – 2020 was a big year for cross country in Fairfield County. Not only did Richard Winn’s girls team win the program’s first region championship, another up team in the county is rising. Midlands STEM Institute’s (MSI) boys team competed in the 1A South Carolina High School League’s State Championship meet on Nov. 5 […]
Blythewood clenches win in fourth
November 5, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team may have missed the cut on a shortened playoff season, but the Bengals ended finished Region 4-5A play in the truncated regular season on a good note with a 30-15 victory over Rock Hill Thursday night at District Two Stadium. Quarterback Angelo Donato, starting in his third game since […]
COVID case forces cancellation of Dreher-Westwood game
November 5, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood football team’s home game against Dreher Friday—along with senior night ceremonies—was cancelled the night due to a COVID-19 protocol. While senior night festivities played out at Richland 2 District Stadium Wednesday, the game will not be made up. The Dreher game was originally scheduled for early in October, but when Westwood […]
Bengals girls take State runner-up spot
November 5, 2020 By
LEXINGTON — It took a record day for the Lexington girls golf team to get past defending 5A state champion Blythewood Tuesday afternoon Oct. 26 at the Country Club of Lexington. The Bengals turned in a score of 610 over the two-round, 36-hole tournament on the Par-72 course. That total was 11 shots less than […]
Eagles Compete at State
November 5, 2020 By
Despite a blindsiding disqualification of two Eagle runners because of their age (via a last-minute announcement that fifth graders could not compete), Richard Winn had seven runners represented at the SCISA state meet. Caitlyn Talbert finished at 26:17and Ella Grace Harrison at 29:43. Noah Britt finished first for the boys at 25:33, followed by Jack […]
State Runner Up
October 29, 2020 By
After finishing top in the state in their 2019 season, Blythewood’s Ladies Golf team returned in 2020 with the talent and motivation to return to the top. The Bengals finished just short of the championship, securing the State Runner Up title at the Oct. 26-27 SCHSL AAAAA State Championship Tournament on Oct. 26 and 27. […]
Blazers best Bengals in defensive stalemate
October 29, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – After a halftime 0-0 stalemate, Blythewood and Ridge View offenses gave it their best shot in the opening of second-half action Friday night. The Blazers came through with a 1-yard Andre Washington touchdown run, then blanked the Bengals for the rest of the way in a 7-0 shutout at Westwood High School’s District […]
COVID case forces Griffins to adjust schedule
October 29, 2020 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central football team’s 3-0 run in Region 4-3A got put on hold because of a positive COVID-19 test from a player on the team. The Griffins, whose only loss came in a 25-18 non-region defeat to York, were set to play Mid Carolina (0-1 region, 0-2 overall) in its region finale […]
Westwood back in region play after quarantine
October 29, 2020 By
COLUMBIA- After the already shortened season was been put on hold for 14 days due to a COVID-19 quarantine period, the Westwood football team hit the gridiron for the first time in two weeks and delivered a resounding 52-6 victory over Region 4-4A rival Richland Northeast Friday. Rashad McCain threw for 137 yards and three […]
Eagles raid Jefferson Davis
October 29, 2020 By
BLACKVILLE – Richard Winn jumped out to a 32-6 lead through one quarter of play en route to their 80-20 win over Jefferson Davis Academy this past Friday. The win moved the Eagles to 8-0 overall this season with one game left in regular season play. B Baker led the Eagles with two rushing scores […]
