WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffin Cross Country program has reached new heights in school history under second year coach Colby Colvington. Colvington came in last year looking to rebuild a program that served mostly as a conditioning tool for athletes in other sports, and now, for the first time, they could qualify for the […]
Westwood x-country earns mid-state qualifier spot
BLYTHEWOOD – Paul McCants’s time of 17:18 and Alanie Foster’s time of 20:28 were good enough to earn the Westwood Redhawk duo individual regional 3-4A Championships. There efforts were also good enough to lead the boys and girl teams to third place overall finishes and clinch their spot in the Mid-State Qualifier. Foster’s run is […]
Blythewood VB rolls to Round 3
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Lady Bengals could not have asked for much more regular season success, and Thursday they carried that momentum over into their post-season opener against the Stratford Knights. The Knights battled, but ultimately the Bengals just had too much weaponry and finished off with a straight set victory. Stratford kept it close […]
Griffins clinch region at Chester
CHESTER – Fairfield Central went into Friday night’s game seeking not only their ninth consecutive win over the Chester Cyclones, but another Region 4-3A title for the trophy case. It took everything the Griffins had in the playbook, but they emerged with a 34-24 victory and the distinction of being region champs. Chester could not […]
Lady Bengal Tennis sweeps Ashley Ridge, Socastee
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood Tennis opened the playoffs in dominant fashion with a 6-0 sweep against Ashley Ridge. Erica Zippel led off for Blythewood and brought back a 6-1, 6-2 straight set victory against Kate Schmedeke. Hannah Myers continued the Bengals dominance over the courts by toppling Arianna Brim, 6-2, 6-1. Sophie Carlton came out almost […]
WK holds Bengals’ offense in check
LEXINGTON – Blythewood came into Friday’s game seeking an opportunity to end their three game losing streak, but to do so they had to knock off the White Knoll Timberwolves. “To win we will have to execute well and not turn over the ball,” Bengals head coach Brian Smith said prior to the game. “We […]
Blythewood churns out D1 commits
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Bengals have always been well represented in the ranks of major collegiate athletics, and two more Bengals are headed off to Division I volleyball programs. Bengal volleyball standouts Gabby Waden and Isabella “Bella” Bell are both committed to fill in the ranks of the Southeastern Conference. “There are no words to […]
Johnson Top 2 NJCAA Blocks
SPARTANBURG – Former Richard Winn standout Jaycie Johnson tallied numerous accolades for her accomplishments on the volleyball court, and was a pivotal piece of the Eagles four basketball state championships. In her senior season, she racked up numerous awards as she led the Richard Winn volleyball team to an almost perfect season, coming up short […]
Bengal Golf swings into postseason
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood High School Girls’ Golf Team has had a great season. Not only have they have played in various tournaments including the High School Invitational, the Palmetto Preview and the PINK OUT Tournament, they have walked away with top five finishes in each tournament. Most recently, the Lady Bengals placed second in […]
Eagles hang 40 on Crusaders
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn fans packed Ruff Field to take part in the annual homecoming ceremonies, and the Eagles’ performance on the gridiron only added the cherry to the top of the special night. Laurens Academy was outclassed in every aspect of the game and fell 42-8 to the surging Eagles. The win improved Richard […]















