BLYTHEWOOD (Feb. 3, 2016) – The Blythewood boys’ basketball team delivered a second-quarter knockout blow to Spring Valley Tuesday night. While Vikings shots careened off the rim and backboard in that frame, the Bengals ran the floor and sank their shots in a 24-4 run that lifted them to a 69-52 victory over their Region IV-4A […]
Player of the Week –
January 29, 2016 By
Lady Griffins head coach Amelia Miller (right) and Griffin teammates congratulate Tanise Davis (center), who was the recipient of WLTX-TV’s Player of the Week Award on Jan. 20. Davis, a senior point guard for the Lady Griffins is a second-year captain averaging 15.1 points per game. She earned All-Region honors her last two seasons and […]
Griffins Take Two at Pelion –
January 27, 2016 By
PELION (Jan. 27, 2016) — Brandon Adams (4) takes on double coverage underneath Tuesday night at Pelion. The Griffins bounced the Panthers 75-45. The Lady Griffins opened the night with a 65-33 drubbing of Pelion in the region match. Fairfield Central travels to Columbia Friday, then returns home to host Eau Claire Feb. 2.
On the Mat –
January 27, 2016 By
Blythewood’s Mike Shepard pins a Lugoff-Elgin wrestler during a Jan. 21 dual match against the Demons and Dutch Fork at Lugoff-Elgin. The Bengals notched their 16th win of the season, topping the Silver Foxes, 51-27. While the Bengals dropped their match to the Demons, 57-24, their win over Dutch Fork tied the team for most […]
Lady Eagles Pound Pats
January 27, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (Jan. 27, 2016) – The Richard Winn Academy girls’ just run past an opponent and keep on going. After demolishing King Academy 60-9 on Jan. 19 and Laurens Academy 48-38 on Jan. 21, the Lady Eagles knocked off non-region opponent Wardlaw 55-26 Tuesday night at the RWA gym. “We jumped out pretty good,” Richard Winn […]
Eagles Toppled in 4-OT Thriller
January 27, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (Jan. 27, 2016) – After three overtime periods, Richard Winn Academy’s boys’ basketball team finally seemed to have found Wardlaw’s breaking point Tuesday night. That is, until Rychard Coates stepped up one last time for the Patriots at the RWA gym and closed the game out. Coates got a quick basket with 41 seconds left. […]
Eagles Knock Down King Academy
January 20, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (Jan. 20, 2016) – A 15-0 run to end the third quarter proved to be the shot of energy the Richard Winn Academy boys’ squad needed Tuesday night to dominate King Academy, 45-18. “We played well in the third quarter tonight, despite a slow start in the first half,” RWA head coach Joe Pitt said. […]
Lady Hawks Top BHS
January 20, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD (Jan. 20, 2016) – The Westwood girls’ basketball team needed to get back on track following last Friday’s 47-46 loss to Dutch Fork. Going into the Blythewood gymnasium and shutting down the arch rival Bengals 57-43 Tuesday night should help right the Lady Redhawks’ course. “Once we got settled a little bit we were able […]
Lake Lifts Bengals Over Hawks
January 20, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD (Jan. 20, 2016) – The most the Westwood boys’ basketball team could hope for at Blythewood Tuesday night was to stick to their game plan of slowing down the tempo. The Redhawks did manage to slow down the Bengals for a quarter, but Blythewood eventually rolled to a 60-48 victory over their Region IV-4A rival. […]
Lady Vikes Rout Blythewood
January 13, 2016 By
COLUMBIA (Jan. 13, 2016) – A white flag was needed for Blythewood’s Lady Bengals Tuesday night. The Lady Vikings (13-1, 2-0) took no prisoners as they romped the Lady Bengals (4-12, 1-2) 82-34 for the third time this season. The Lady Vikes took the Nov. 23 meeting 51-32, and the Dec. 28 rematch 64-33. All told, […]
