GREENWOOD – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles opened up the SCISA Region A-II tournament by taking down Newberry Academy, 47-30, but could not get past Laurens Academy in the championship game. Meredith Pope and Calee Thigpen earned All-Tournament honors. Additionally, Pope, Lydia Wilder and Taylor Spires were given All-Region recognitions. The Eagles got off to […]
Bengals best Vikings in close matchup
February 15, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – With a Region V-5A title already clinched, the Blythewood boys needed to close out a win against Spring Valley to finish the region slate 12-0. On Senior Night before a lively crowd at the Blythewood gym, the Vikings made the Bengals work for a 62-59 victory. After getting off to a tepid start, […]
Seven Bengals announce college plans
February 15, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD — Blythewood High School recognized seven members of the Class of 2018 as they announced their plans to continue their careers on the collegiate level during the school’s National Signing Day Ceremony on Feb. 7. The student-athletes represented the football, girls’ soccer, and girls’ golf programs. Loranna Austin, daughter of Paul and Catherine Austin, […]
Bengals, Redhawks earn SCBCA All-State honors
February 15, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The number one-seeded Blythewood Bengals have rolled into the playoffs, and a major part of that charge came from the dynamic duo of Robert Braswell and Tre Jackson. This week, both earned South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association All-State Team recognition. Braswell has averaged 15 points, eight rebounds and 1.5 blocks per contest. Jackson […]
Redhawks claim Region title
February 15, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The Westwood Redhawks went toe-to-toe with the Ridge View Blazers on Friday. Westwood needed a win to claim their first Region 3-4A title and to earn a number-one seed in the State playoffs. The game remained tight down the stretch, but the Blazers snatched the number-one seed with a 60-50 win. Westwood still […]
Griffins end ‘Learning Season’
February 15, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Centrals Griffins’ rough season came to an end Thursday at home against the Indian Land Warriors. Fairfield fought tooth and nail to keep the game close in the first half, but Indian Land pulled away late for a 69-56 win. After the loss, the Griffins finished the regular season with a […]
Eagle offense struggles in tournament loss
February 15, 2018 By
GREENWOOD – The Richard Winn boys wrapped up the regular season with a 9-12 overall record and a 6-4 SCISA Region A-II mark, which set them up with a first round regional tournament contest against Newberry Academy. The Eagles had a horrendous offensive start, and that allowed Newberry to rack up a 53-21 blowout. Ethan […]
Three Redhawks sign on National Signing Day
February 15, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Three Westwood High School athletic programs were in the spotlight as three senior Redhawks announced their collegiate plans during the National Signing Day ceremony at Westwood. Montre Miller, son of Marion and Sonya Miller, signed to play football at Kent State University, NCAA Division I – FBS. The senior wide receiver is a […]
Lady Bengals fall to Spring Valley
February 15, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Lady Bengals closed out their season with a 67-29 loss to the region champion Spring Valley Vikings. Spring Valley jumped out to a big 23-4 lead in the first quarter and didn’t look back. Though Blythewood managed to triple that output in the second, the Lady Vikings still outscored them by nine. […]
Lady Redhawks ready for Round 2
February 15, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – For a brief moment at the beginning of their Class 4A playoff opener against Airport, the Westwood girls had trouble getting into a groove. The Eagles proved resilient on the glass, but in the end were no match for the Redhawks, who dismissed them 64-36 at the Westwood gym Tuesday night. “We wanted […]
