SUMMERVILLE – Richard Winn Academy visited Faith Christian School on Friday, September 4. RWA posted its second shutout in as many games with its 53-0 win. The Eagles scored their first four touchdowns on a total of six plays ran from scrimmage. Zack Taylor found receiver Gavin Douglas for the 18-yard score on their first […]
Eagle football kicks off 2020 season with shutout
September 3, 2020 By
WINNSBORO – Even with the coronavirus lingering, high school football is back for the South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA). The Eagles of Richard Winn Academy got their 2020 season started off in style with a 47-0 shutout victory over Conway Christian Academy. RWA kicked off to Conway Christian to open the season. After forcing […]
Blythewood boxer to fight on CBS Sports Live
August 20, 2020 By
Update: Deandre The Matrix’s match has been postponed until October – date and time TBA. BLYTHEWOOD – The boxing life that Deandre “The Matrix” Robinson-Neal has been living since he was eight years old pretty much comes down to fight night on Aug. 29. The outcome of that night in Davenport, Iowa, will likely determine […]
Back in Action
August 20, 2020 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn Volleyball opened its 2020-2021 season on Monday, the first official play date through the South Carolina Independent Schools Association (SCISA). Though the atmosphere was different with a reduced crowd, temperature checking, gameball cleaning, masked fans and social distancing, the Eagles defended their home court with a 3-0 win over Calhoun Academy. […]
LPGA tour plays BW Aug. 13-16
August 13, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The 2020 South Carolina Women’s Open starts today at the Cobblestone Park Golf Club. There will be approximately 90 players in the field including Legends Tour Hall of Famer Rosie Jones, eight-time LPGA Tour Champion Michelle McGann, eight-time WSCGA State Amateur Champion Dawn Woodard, defending Open Champion Sydney Legacy and WSCGA Senior Amateur […]
Coaches preview season challenges
August 13, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The wait for football season is nearly over—unless it isn’t. In South Carolina, as school districts have been cleared to take in students on and off campus, athletes have also been cleared to begin fall practice in the shadow of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Coaches and players alike are optimistic about playing a […]
Bengals Ink College Plans
August 13, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – 2020 Blythewood High School graduates and baseball players Jansen Stokes, Jake Ladd and Michael Gregory were honored in a special signing ceremony on August 3. Stokes, Ladd and Gregory missed out on finishing their Bengal careers this past Spring when COVID cancellations shut the door on their final seasons. Stokes committed to North […]
Spires commits to Newberry
August 13, 2020 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn senior Taylor Spires committed to play basketball at Newberry College on Aug. 11. Spires, a four-year letterman for the Eagles, averaged 10.6 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game in her junior season, according to MaxPreps. At the conclusion of the 2020 season, Spires totaled over 900 points and 900 […]
Fall sports start dates shift again
August 6, 2020 By
COLUMBIA – The high school football season in South Carolina has another new official start date as of Wednesday morning. The S.C. High School League’s executive committee voted 18-0 Wednesday to move the start of football practice to Sept. 8, two weeks later than previously announced. The first football games can be played on Sept. […]
Fall sports to open practices 8/17
July 30, 2020 By
COLUMBIA – Fall sports in South Carolina are still on track to begin formal practice Aug. 17, even after the South Carolina High School League heard an appeal of its July 15 decision on the matter from the Lexington 1 School District July 22. On that day, the High School League’s appellate panel heard Lexington […]
