HOUSTON – Former Westwood and Limestone College big-play receiver Vyncint Smith signed a free agent deal Saturday with the Houston Texans. Smith, who was born in Germany, played varsity for the Blythewood Bengals during his sophomore season and then played two seasons with the Redhawks. Smith earned an All-Region honor during his senior campaign […]
Fairfield softball ends playoff run
May 3, 2018 By
CHAPMAN – The Lady Griffins began the Class 3A state softball playoffs with a tough 15-3 loss to Palmetto, which set them up with Saturday’s road elimination game against the Chapman Panthers. Fairfield took an early lead, but Chapman controlled the rest of the game and sent the Griffins packing with a decisive 12-1 beating. […]
Blythewood lacrosse teams earn post-season awards
May 3, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Bengals boys’ lacrosse team was guided by a roster full of talented seniors to the second round of the 5A state playoffs, and now those seniors are receiving their honors for their hard work. Justin Williams not only earned first-team All-State and Lower State honors, but was also named the Lower […]
BHS baseball ends season
May 3, 2018 By
SUMTER – Four days after suffering an embarrassing 11-0, 6-inning loss to Blythewood High School in its District VI tournament opener in the 5A state playoffs on Tuesday at Riley Park, Sumter High School’s varsity baseball team turned the tables on the Bengals Saturday as three Gamecock pitchers combined to hurl a 2-hitter in a […]
Griffins end season
May 3, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Griffins suffered a 0-11 loss to Palmetto in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs, and were left with a win or go home game Thursday against the Broome Centurions. After a thrilling seven innings and a near 10-run comeback for the Griffins, Broome escaped with a 13-11 win. The […]
River Bluff ends Bengal playoff run
May 3, 2018 By
IRMO – Emily Babbitt’s first-inning line-drive down the leftfield line escaped the reach of River Bluff left fielder Kendal Shealy Monday afternoon. The hit to open the action in the 5A District VI Tournament game was strong and far enough for Babbitt to circle around the bases. Her inside-the-park home run gave Blythewood a 1-0 […]
Eagles split 2 with Jefferson Davis
May 3, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles began their SCISA playoff journey at home on Monday night when they hosted Jefferson Davis Academy in game one of a potential three-game series. Eagles’ starting pitcher Zack Taylor and his counterpart, Adam Gee, delivered excellent pitching performances, but the Raiders’ bats did just enough to bring home game […]
BHS soccer beats South Florence, WHS and FCHS eliminated from playoffs
May 3, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Lady Bengals soccer team opened their bid for a 5A championship run with a 7-1 win against South Florence in the opening round playoff matchup. Loranna Austin pulled out the hat trick, Lauren Hendra netted two goals and Claudia Watson also added a goal. The Blythewood boys also pulled out a […]
Lady Eagles named to HSSR All-State Team
May 3, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – Richard Winn players Taylor Spires, left, and Lydia Wilder were honored over the weekend by being named to the 2018 Carolina High School Sports Report SCISA All-State Basketball Team.
Redhawks eliminated in Greer
May 3, 2018 By
GREER – Westwood began the 2018 4A State Baseball Playoffs with a 3-0 loss to Airport High, and that set the Redhawks up for an elimination road game Friday against the Greer Yellow Jackets. The two teams stuck close to each other throughout the game, but Greer plated one in the bottom of seventh to […]
