COLUMBIA (Dec. 16, 2015) – A few more shots going into the basket was what Fairfield Central needed in the second half Tuesday night. The Griffins scored just 9 points over the final two quarters as the Keenan Raiders rolled the Griffins 68-44 in The Cove. “We could not buy a basket in the second half […]
Bengals Club Cyclones
December 16, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD (Dec. 16, 2015) – Consider Friday night’s 42-41 loss at Irmo long forgotten in the minds of the Blythewood boys’ basketball team. Khalil Shakir-Harris put up 15 points and Eli Lake added 11, and the entire Bengals squad saw the court in a 76-43 dismantling of previously unbeaten Chester Tuesday night at Blythewood. “We played […]
Lady Bengals Take Down Twisters
December 16, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD (Dec. 16, 2015) – Third-quarter play has been the bane for the Blythewood girls’ basketball team this year. But on Tuesday night, the Lady Bengals used the third stanza to carve out a come-from-behind 45-33 victory over Chester. “Usually the third quarter is our worst quarter. Tonight we flipped it,” said Blythewood coach Steve Inabinet. […]
Hawks Down Dreher in Bash
December 14, 2015 By
COLUMBIA – An order of Bojangles was exactly what Westwood needed Saturday afternoon. A day after a disappointing 39-37 loss at home to Fort Mill, the Redhawks used their only game in the Bojangles Bash at Ridge View High to dismantle Dreher’s 2-3 zone and cruise to a 58-32 victory. “All I know is we […]
Thomas Sumter Spoils RWA’s Tuesday Night
December 10, 2015 By
Lady Eagles Turned Away WINNSBORO – The Lady Eagles chose the wrong night to have a terrible shooting night as Thomas Sumter pulled out a 42-30 victory in Winnsboro Tuesday. The Lady Eagles started the first quarter taking an 11-9 lead with Jaycie Johnson and Marion Walker Coleman each scoring 4 points to help lead […]
Bengals, Griffins Split
December 10, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – The Lady Griffins held off a late Blythewood rally Tuesday night, while the Bengal boys’ squad did much the same as they beat back Fairfield Central. Lady Griffins-46, Lady Bengals-41 Tanise Davis poured in 18 points for Fairfield Central, including a 3-point dagger with 2:15 remaining, shattering a 37-all tie and sending the […]
Lady Hawks Rally over RNE
December 10, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood girls’ basketball team fell behind Richland Northeast early and stayed behind for most of Tuesday night’s game. The Lady Redhawks turned the tables on the Lady Cavaliers in the final 2 minutes of the game, however, to close out a 43-42 victory at the Westwood gym. “We knew that anything inside […]
Hawks Turn Tables on RNE
December 10, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Having fallen 50-47 at Richland Northeast last Friday, the Westwood boys’ basketball team didn’t want to lose to the Cavaliers again Tuesday night. The Redhawks got off to a strong start at the Westwood gym, then held off a fierce Cavaliers rally in the fourth quarter to avoid Friday’s fate and escape with […]
Trojan Air War Halts Hawks
November 30, 2015 By
ROCK HILL – The Westwood Redhawks travelled to Rock Hill to face second-seeded Northwestern High School Friday night, and for the third year in a row, couldn’t get past the playoff’s second round. The Northwestern Trojans eliminated the Redhawks by a score of 49-21. “Of the three teams we have met in the second round […]
Dogs Douse Griffins’ Title Hopes
November 30, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – The last time the Fairfield Central Griffins stared down the Newberry Bulldogs, the Bulldogs blinked. And for the first 12 scoreless minutes of Friday night’s Class 2A/Division 1 upper state title game, fans at E.K. McLendon Stadium appeared to be in for a repeat of the Oct. 9 classic that the Griffins survived […]
