BLYTHEWOOD (Feb. 8, 2017) – White Knoll, winless in Region 5-5A play this year, looked to disrupt Blythewood’s region roll Tuesday night. The Bengals, riding a 7-game win streak in region play, wasn’t about to fall into that trap at home, on Senior Night of all nights. Blythewood used its press and spread out the scoring […]
Lady Eagles Blast Newberry Academy
February 1, 2017 By
NEWBERRY (Feb. 1, 2017) – The second match-up between the Lady Eagles of Richard Winn (10-7, 4-2) and the Lady Eagles of Newberry Academy (1-16, 0-6) was reminiscent of the previous meeting between them. Richard Winn used great defense to blow by Newberry Academy 51-15. “Our intensity on defense gave us our spark plug to try […]
Newberry Academy Topples Eagles
February 1, 2017 By
NEWBERRY (Feb. 1, 2017) – The Richard Winn Eagles (4-6, 1-3) went into Newberry Academy (5-13, 1-3) hoping to spoil their senior night. The Eagles from Newberry Academy used turnovers and rebounds to squeeze by Richard Winn 41-30 Tuesday night. “We let them get a lot of second chance points tonight off the glass,” Richard Winn […]
Strong Finish Propels Lady Redhawks
February 1, 2017 By
BLYTHEWOOD (Feb. 1, 2017) – Baskets for the Westwood girls did not come easy against York Comprehensive Tuesday night. Luckily for the Lady Redhawks, the Cougars had a much rougher time with scoring. No one scored in double figures, but Westwood found enough points to finish strong and close out a 42-20 victory over York. “We […]
Redhawks Blow Out Cougars
February 1, 2017 By
BLYTHEWOOD (Feb. 1, 2017) – The tempo of Tuesday night’s game between Westwood and York Comprehensive didn’t seem like that of a blowout. Yet when the final buzzer sounded, the Redhawks walked off the court with a 28-point victory over the Cougars to chalk up their fourth straight victory in Region 3-4A. Russell Jones Jr. led […]
Redhawks Advance
January 31, 2017 By
BLYTHEWOOD (Jan. 31, 2017) – Three Redhawk wrestlers were crowned Region III champions, with two other Redhawks finishing as runners-up in the region tournament Saturday at Westwood High School. Daerius McCaskill, Bryce Harkness and Raekwon Davis earned Region championships for their weight classes, while Sky Davis and Robert Sumpter were runners-up for their weight classes. […]
Bengals Beat Back Gator Rally
January 25, 2017 By
LEXINGTON (Jan. 25, 2017) – Blythewood’s boys’ basketball squad (14-5, 6-2) used their elite guard play and shooting touch to ease by the River Bluff Gators (7-11, 1-7), 62-52 Tuesday night, as the Gators’ late push to upset the Bengals came up short. “Those guys at River Bluff are one tough team to go against,” Blythewood […]
Late Run Lifts Lady Bengals Over Gators
January 25, 2017 By
LEXINGTON (Jan. 25, 2017) – The Lady Bengals (5-13, 3-5) traveled to River Bluff Tuesday night hoping to end a two-game losing streak against the Lady Gators (3-11, 0-7). Blythewood did just that, using a late 10-0 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Lady Gators 47-36. “I’m glad we were able to overcome that […]
Slow Start Dooms Lady Griffins
January 25, 2017 By
COLUMBIA (Jan. 25, 2017) – Another slow start hampered the Fairfield Central girls’ basketball team, and it likely kept the Griffins from getting a win over Columbia. The Lady Griffins played hard after going down 12-4 early in the game, but the Capitals held them off 40-36 Tuesday night at Columbia High. “I felt like we […]
Griffins Snap Losing Streak at Columbia
January 25, 2017 By
COLUMBIA (Jan. 25, 2017) – For the last two games, the Fairfield Central boys were within four points of coming out with a much needed Region 4-3A win. At Columbia Tuesday night, the Griffins broke through for a win, and made it so with a 13-point margin. Quay McBride scored 17 points and Chandon Davis added […]
