WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted familiar foe Wardlaw last week in their first home match of the season. Wardlaw, a SCISA 1A powerhouse in recent years, found trouble in Winnsboro but managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Eagles. After a tight 25-21 loss in game one, Richard Winn bounced back with a […]
Gladiators conquer Griffins in opener
August 29, 2019 By
WINNSBORO –Stormy weather delayed the Fairfield Central Griffins’ first kickoff in the renovated E.K. McClendon Stadium on Friday. The Griffins and Johns Creek Gladiators were finally able to kick off at 9:20 p.m. The storms stuck around, and the game was called with eight minutes left in the contest as the Gladiators defeated the Griffins […]
BHS coach accused of recruiting RVHS players
August 22, 2019 By
Some R2 Board Members Say They Were Not Told About Violations BLYTHEWOOD – An investigation aired last week by WIS-TV reported that Blythewood High School Head Coach Jason Seidel violated Richland School District Two’s “position on recruiting” by attempting to spirit away several football players from other Richland Two schools, including three from Ridge View […]
Chamber hosts coaches’ forecast
August 15, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School Athletic Director Barry Mizzell opened the annual Blythewood Chamber of Commerce coaches’ assessment of the upcoming football season with the news that BHS will announce its first athletic hall of fame class later this week. “We’ve got five members going in, and we’re gonna recognize those folks on Nov. 1, […]
RW Volleyball kicks off preseason
August 15, 2019 By
NEWBERRY – Richard Winn volleyball officially kicked off preseason last Saturday in Newberry Academy’s annual jamboree. The Eagles faced off with Newberry High School in their first match of the day. After falling 23-25 in game one, the Eagles rebounded with 25-23 and 15-10 wins over the Bulldogs. Richard Winn got a taste of SCISA […]
Eagles gain momentum, pick up W
August 15, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn Academy and Providence Athletic Club (PAC) faced off in the second of three games in the inaugural Midlands Honda Football Classic, hosted by Fairfield Central on Monday evening. The Eagles came away with a 13-8 victory over the Panthers in the two-quarter game. The first 11 minutes of the contest were […]
Griffins snuff out Ridge View’s blaze
August 15, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins and Ridge View Blazers faced off in the final game of the Midlands Honda Football Classic on Monday evening. The Griffins scored the lone touchdown of the two-quarter game with just under 10 minutes remaining to come out on top with a 7-0 win. Ridge View took the opening […]
BHS soccer player is National Champ
August 1, 2019 By
DENVER, CO – Connor Jackson’s GPS Carolina Elite Charlotte 04 team started the summer winning the 2019 15U Super Division US Club Soccer Regional Championship in Somerset, New Jersey. The team wrapped up the summer in Denver, Colorado, by winning the 2019 15U Super Division National Cup XVIII Championship at Dicks Sporting Good Park on […]
Back to Back Champs
July 25, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Council recognized the Fairfield County Parks and Recreation Department’s 12U and 8U SC RBI State Champion baseball teams at Monday night’s meeting. Russell Price, far right, Director of the Recreation Department, introduced the 12U team and Head Coach Chuck Raley, Asst. Coaches Jerry Douglas and Eric White and the 8U team […]
Local softball alums team up at Clemson
July 18, 2019 By
CLEMSON – On Tuesday, Clemson University head coach John Rittman announced the addition of five transfers to the university’s inaugural softball program. Of the five transferring signees, two played softball at local high schools. Bailey Taylor, a Richard Winn standout, transfers from Troy University after an extraordinary season. Taylor finished the 2019 season with a […]
