BLYTHEWOOD – James Martin was officially named the next Blythewood High School head football coach on Tuesday night during the Richland Two School Board meeting. Martin currently teaches social studies at Blythewood High School and served as Defensive Coordinator for the Bengals in the 2022 season. “We are excited to be able to keep Coach […]
Blythewood softball goes 6-1
April 5, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood softball team crammed seven games in six days over the past week, going 6-1 in that span. The Bengals beat Nation Ford 4-3 March 29, went 4-1 in a weekend softball tournament, defeated Spring Valley 9-6 in returning to Region 3-5A play Tuesday night. Along the way, head coach Jordan Atkinson […]
Redhawks Honored
March 30, 2023 By
Jessica Woods, above, was named Player of the Year by Richland County Recreation Commission. Woods and Arden Conyers, both Westwood High School student-athletes, participated in the Carolina Classic All-Star games over the weekend. The boys South Carolina team won 118-98 over North Carolina; the girls SC team lost to NC 85-56.
Griffins set new school records
March 30, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Following Hank White’s March 18 school best time of 4:39.79 in the 1600m run at the Sumter Gamecock Invitational, three more Griffin track and field runners have broken school records during the Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic at Westwood High School on March 24. The Griffins competed with 24 area high school at the […]
Redhawks fall to Demons
March 30, 2023 By
LUGOFF – Lugoff-Elgin scored four runs in the bottom of the first inning and that was all the Demons needed to close out a 4-0 victory over Westwood Tuesday at Lugoff-Elgin. Brendan Grindstaff and C Brown both went 2-for-3. Grindstaff had a double. Starting pitcher Kevin Gandy gave up all four runs in the first […]
Griffins beat York Prep with walk-off homer
March 30, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – It could have been the 19-0 mercy run game against Columbia last Tuesday that lightened the Griffins’ load, or maybe they just got into a season rhythm – either way, Fairfield Central pulled off a 7-6 walk-off win over York Prep in Winnsboro last Wednesday. The Griffins had fallen to York Prep 8-5 […]
Redhawk softball defeats Flora
March 30, 2023 By
LUGOFF – The Westwood softball team defeated A.C. Flora 7-4 Friday night but fell 7-0 at Lugoff-Elgin Tuesday. The Redhawks banged out 11 hits against the Falcons Friday. Azaria Belton homered and had two hits and an RBI. Izzy Ridgeway had two doubles and an RBI. Anna Graves went 2-for-4 with a double. Makayla Drakeford […]
Bengals Honor Seniors
March 30, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s girls’ lacrosse team honored their 10 seniors before Monday’s home game against Aiken. The Bengals came away with a 12-11 win over the Fighting Green Hornets in the non-conference game. Seniors Riley Robinson and Avery Thye led Blythewood’s offense with five and four goals respectively. Senior Jessica Whitlock had one […]
Bengals top Nation Ford, shut out Clover
March 30, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Timely hitting still eludes the Blythewood baseball team, yet on Monday night the time was right for Harrison Collins, who batted eighth in the order. With his team clinging to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the sixth, Collins connected for a 2-out, 2-run home run over the left centerfield fence to […]
Bengal softball gets wins over Rock Hill, Fort Mill
March 30, 2023 By
FORT MILL – The Blythewood softball team took out Rock Hill 14-0 in three innings Friday, and followed up with a 12-1 victory in six innings at Fort Mill Tuesday. The Bengals (4-3, 3-1 Region 3-5A) scored seven runs in the second inning and six runs in the third Friday to end the game early […]
