RWA-6, Wardlaw-5 Round 2 Friday at Holly Hill, 4 p.m. Start to Doubleheader JOHNSTON (May 5, 2016) – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles made the long journey to Johnston Wednesday to meet the Wardlaw Academy Patriots in the final game of their regional playoff series. The two teams split games in a doubleheader Monday, but […]
Bengals, Redhawks Race Through Region
May 4, 2016 By
COLUMBIA (May 4, 2016) – Athletes from Blythewood and Westwood high schools took their first steps Saturday toward state gold in the Region IV 4A meet at Spring Valley High School. The following will move on to the state qualifier meet this Saturday, also at Spring Valley: Boys 100M: Rudy Mitchell (WHS). 200M: Desmond Wilson (BHS). […]
Griffins Qualify at Region Meet
May 4, 2016 By
COLUMBIA (May 4, 2016) – Fairfield Central Griffins advanced in 16 events Saturday at the Region III 2A meet at Memorial Stadium and will move on to the state qualifier meet this Saturday, also at Memorial Stadium. Where they finished (*denotes advanced to qualifier meet): Boys 100M – Josh Bell* (1st – 11.19); Tony Ruff* (11.21); […]
Falcons Shut Down Bengals’ Season
May 4, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD (May 4, 2016) – Blythewood’s and Nation Ford’s starting pitchers were sitting down batters in lightning fashion Tuesday night at Blythewood Stadium. In the later innings, Bengals pitchers struggled to throw strikes and gave up three runs on wild pitches, while Falcons pitcher Joseph Wyatt stayed on the mound to deliver Blythewood a 6-1 season-ending […]
Dogs End Lady Griffins’ Playoff Run
May 4, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (May 4, 2016) – The Fairfield Central Lady Griffins playoff run was dashed Friday night as they fell to the visiting Pendleton Bulldogs by the final of 8-2. “It’s over; we needed to win this,” Griffins head coach Gwen Rouse said. “I feel like we really don’t know what type of team they were because […]
Eagles Split Postseason Opener, Hit the Road Wednesday
May 3, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (May 3, 2016) – With the series on the line Monday night, and with Richard Winn Academy still stinging from having game one snatched away from them, the Eagles’ big right-hander came through. Coker Gilbert toed the mound in game two and gave up only one run on four hits in the run-shortened 13-1 five-inning […]
Greider, Defense Gets Bengals Through Round 1
April 29, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Almost instantly, Justin Greider got into a jam. Just as easily, he and his Blythewood infield got out of it. The Bengals defense set the tone Thursday in the first round of the District II Tournament. They kept Greider on the mound and out of trouble as second-seeded Blythewood went on to a […]
Pat’s Hang Tough Loss on RWA
April 27, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (April 27, 2016) – Richard Winn’s scoreboard got plenty of action Tuesday night when the Eagles hosted the Patriots of Wardlaw Academy. Unfortunately for the Eagles it was Wardlaw doing the majority of the scoring, as the Patriots picked up the 17-7 road victory. “I was just disappointed” Richard Winn head coach Paul Brigman said. […]
Bengals Take Victory into Postseason
April 25, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD (April 25, 2016) – With Blythewood having clinched second place in Region IV-4A, Monday’s regular season finale against Ridge View meant little more than a chance to get in some pitches and at-bats before the postseason. The Bengals didn’t turn in the best hitting performance of the season, but some timely hits and base running, […]
Small Ball –
April 20, 2016 By
COLUMBIA (April 20, 2016) — Fairfield Central’s Trenatee Roberts lays down a textbook sacrifice bunt Tuesday at Keenan. The Lady Griffins cruised to victory 11-1 in the region match-up.
