BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood High School softball team released white balloons Tuesday evening prior to their game with Spring Valley in memory of former BHS softball player Sydney Burnsed who died Sunday morning in a crash on I-26. The somber ceremony included a prayer by the FCA student leader Matthew Phillips. As the balloons […]
Gamecocks to host SEC Championship
March 29, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The University of South Carolina Equestrian Team will host the 2018 Southeast Conference Equestrian Championship competitions at One-Wood Farm in Blythewood on Friday and Saturday, March 30 and 31. The farm, located at 1201 Syrup Mill Road, is home base to the Gamecock team. The No. 3 seed Texas A&M team will face […]
Bethel heads to Atlanta
March 29, 2018 By
ATLANTA – Former member of the Blythewood Bengal family and NFL cornerback Justin Bethel agreed this past week to a one-year deal to play for the Atlanta Falcons. After Bethel’s standout career at Presbyterian College, he was selected as the 177th overall pick in the 2012 draft by the Washington Redskins, but has played all […]
Lady Redhawks blister Ridge View
March 29, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The Westwood softball team made some errors that kept Ridge View alive in the early innings, but the Redhawks bats kept coming around in a 14-6 victory over their Region III-4A rivals Tuesday night at Ridge View. Westwood banged out 14 hits and more than made up for fielding gaffes that didn’t affect […]
Lady Redhawks best Ridge View
March 29, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The Lady Redhawks made the short trip to Ridge View on Tuesday for a conference game and came home with a 1-0 win.
Hawks on top
March 29, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood hosted conference foe South Pointe on Friday, March 23 and sent them packing. The Redhawks won 7-1.
Redhawk and Bengal ballers named to All-Midlands Team
March 29, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The State recently released their choices for their 2017-18 All-Midlands basketball teams, and both the Blythewood Bengals and Westwood Redhawks were well-represented. Westwood’s Russell Jones Jr. and Unique Drake earned first team honors. Drake average 21.5 points per contest and Jones finished the season at nearly 17 points a game. Robert Braswell earned […]
Bengals beat Fort Mill in extra innings
March 29, 2018 By
FORT MILL – Blythewood made a long march to Fort Mill Tuesday night for a non-region contest with the Fort Mill High School Yellow Jackets, and it proved to be a sweet trip for the Bengals. Despite outhitting the Fort Mill by 10, it took Blythewood eight innings to swat the pesky Yellow Jackets. Bengals’ […]
Griffins avenge Eagle loss
March 29, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Jake Clyburn (5) hurries to beat the Griffin pickoff attempt in last week’s crosstown matchup. The Griffins avenged their early season loss to the Eagles with a 9-2 win.
South Pointe bests Westwood soccer
March 29, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood varsity soccer hosted South Pointe last Friday for a conference matchup. South Pointe bested the Redhawks 9-0.
