COLUMBIA – Brianna Rodriguez, the UCF commit and 4A defending champion in four events, set a new PR in 100m hurdles at Ridge View’s Blazer Twilight Invitational on March 31. Rodriguez took first place in 100m hurdles with a time of 14.07. She also claimed first in 400m hurdles at 1:02.40. Westwood’s only other top […]
Eagles extend streak to 14
April 6, 2023 By
ROCK HILL – In their first seven-inning game since March 14, Richard Winn baseball found a more for-midable opponent in York Prep than their previous six games. The Eagles took a 2-0 win over York Prep on Monday, narrowly keeping their undefeated record intact. With veteran right-hander Landon Caulder on the mound for the Eagles […]
Griffin softball knocks off Shamrocks
April 6, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central softball picked up their third and fourth wins of the season in a Tuesday double-header against Eau Claire High School. The Griffins took an 18-11 win in game one and followed up with a 16-11 win. Myah McMillian and Zendora Jeter combined for three innings from the mound in the first […]
Martin named head of Bengal football
April 5, 2023 By
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 […]
