COLUMBIA – The Blythewood boys cross country team overcame some challenging conditions at last Saturday’s Coaches Classic meet while turning in some strong individual showings. The combination of heat and humidity took a toll on a collection of the best runners in the state, including some of the Bengals’ top performers. However, in spite of […]
Bengal Hoofers Rate at Classic
Lady Bengals Sweep Out Vikes

BLYTHEWOOD – The Lady Bengals beat the Spring Valley Lady Vikings in three sets (25-10, 25-9, 25-11) Tuesday night. Leading the Lady Bengals was senior Bijonae Jones with 10 kills, 5 aces and 14 digs. Sophomore Azhia Carter was a serving machine with 23 serves and 8 aces, as well as 9 kills, while sophomore […]
Demons Stun Lady Redhawks

BLYTHEWOOD – The first region matchup of the season was a close contest between Lugoff-Elgin High School and Westwood. The match was tight all the way, and went the full five-game distance. In the end, the Demons got the better of it and defeated the Lady Redhawks, 18-25, 25-23, 25-20, 18-25 and 9-15. Westwood head […]
Redhawks Dispose of Raiders, Stay Unbeaten

BLYTHEWOOD – The Raiders of Keenan High School and the Redhawks came to the Richland District 2 Stadium undefeated through their first three games of the season. One team, however, was destined to leave with their first loss of the season. Happily for Westwood, it was the Raiders who got on the team bus, […]
Eagles Dismantle Sun Devils

WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles celebrated their new inductees into their school’s Hall of Fame by demolishing the visiting Sun Devils of Charleston Collegiate with a 62 point first half performance, en route to a 76-0 lopsided win. Last week’s first half struggles with penalties and defensive mishaps almost cost the Eagles the […]
Griffins Pummel Ponies

BISHOPVILLE –The Fairfield Central Griffins, outclassing Lee Central in every aspect of the game, trampled the Stallions Friday night, rolling their second road shutout of the season, 41-0. The Griffins breached the goal line nearly every time they touched the ball in the first half of the rout, with only their final possession before […]
RWA Ushers in First Hall of Fame Class
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn Academy proudly announces the launching of an athletic Hall of Fame. The first annual Hall of Fame induction will take place during halftime of the home football game this Friday, Sept. 12, at Ruff Field. The kickoff for the football game featuring the RWA Eagles versus Charleston Collegiate will be at […]
Lady Eagles Bump Off Chester, York Prep

CHESTER – Richard Winn Academy’s varsity volleyball team improved their overall record to 8-1 with their most recent victory over Chester High School on Tuesday. The Lady Eagles traveled to Chester to defeat the Lady Cyclones in three straight games, 25-16, 25-9 and 25-9. Prior to Tuesday’s victory, the Lady Eagles traveled to York Prep […]
‘Hawks Escape Clover Challenge

CLOVER – After two relatively easy victories over River Bluff and Richland Northeast high schools, Westwood passed their first real athletic test Friday night by beating the Blue Eagles of Clover by a razor thin margin of 17-15. Westwood took the field undefeated so far this season. Clover was winless, but hungry for their […]
Taylor Leads Eagles Over Crusaders

LAURENS – Richard Winn’s senior quarterback Matt Taylor’s six rushing touchdowns Friday led the Eagles from a 22-19 halftime deficit to a 64-38 win over the Laurens Academy Crusaders, upping their record to an impressive 3-0 in SCISA 8-man football. Richard Winn took a an early 7-0 lead on Taylor’s 3-yard TD run and […]








