Westwood pulls off 1st round upset

NORTH AUGUSTA – Westwood faced a mountain of a challenge in the opening round of the 4A State Playoffs against the undefeated North Augusta Yellow Jackets, but the Redhawks were ready. In one fell swoop, Westwood ended North Augusta’s undefeated season and sent them packing from the playoffs with a 23-13 win. Both offenses came […]

Fairfield escapes first round

WINNSBORO – The number one-seeded Griffins held on in a close contest against Indian Land, and opened the playoffs with another nail-biter against Southside. The Tigers came in a four-seed but gave the Griffins everything they could handle. The Griffins were too much for Southside and were able to pull off the 29-22 win. “I […]

BHS Golf gets top 3 finish

LEXINGTON – This year, Blythewood Lady Bengals’ golf coach Jason Minkel led his team to a regional championship, earned Coach of the Year honors and powered the team to a third place finish in the State 5A tournament at the Lexington Country Club. Blythewood found themselves in fourth place after day one of the tournament […]

Redhawk All Star

Westwood cornerback Dermonti Romey has become the fifth Redhawk in the sixth year of the school’s existence to earn a nomination to the North/South All-Star Game. Romey will represent the North on Dec.9 in Myrtle Beach.Romey was also a pivotal piece of the Redhawks 4×100 2016 Relay State Championship team.

JV Griffins undefeated

FORT MILL – The Fairfield Central Griffins varsity team has done some good things on the football field this year, and their future is lining up to be even brighter than it already is. The Griffins’ Junior Varsity squad finished off their season without a single blemish on their record. Fairfield secured their undefeated 9-0 […]

Eagle XC ends inaugural season

COLUMBIA – The Richard Winn Cross Country crew traveled to Heathwood Hall this weekend to participate in the SCISA 5K State Championships. Hudson Wade clocked the Eagles’ highest finish the event with a tenth place finish, and the boys’ team clocked in at ninth place. Sean McCallum of Newberry Academy claimed the individual championship, followed […]

Griffins edge past Warriors

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins did not need a win this week against Indian Land; they had already clinched a region championship and a number one-seed in the 3A playoffs, but the win would jettison them into the post-season with a five-game win streak. The 2-8 Indian Land Warriors gave the Griffins everything they […]

Redhawks are playoff bound!

BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood Redhawks went into Friday’s night game against the Richland Northeast Cavaliers needing a win or a Lancaster Bruins loss to clinch a four-seed in the Region 4A State Playoffs. The outcome of the Lancaster game would not matter because Westwood ran all over the Cavaliers for a 39-10 victory. Jaylon Riley […]

Eagles dethrone King

BATESBURG – Richard Winn fell just short of the region-title last week, but this week they had the chance to end their regular season on a winning note when they headed to Batesburg to take on Wyman King Academy. Last year, King got the best of RWA 52-20, but this year the Eagles bounced back […]

Bengals struggle to finish line

COLUMBIA – Blythewood’s tough, injury-plagued season came to a difficult end in Columbia against one of the best teams in 5-A football, Spring Valley. It was a defensive stale-mate in the first half, but Spring Valley pulled away in the second half for a 28-0 shutout victory. Blythewood’s offense struggled to just 52 yards of […]

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