BATESBURG – Their first meeting of the season seemed to mirror their first meeting of the 2021-2022 season. Just last year, the Eagles were cruising down a stretch of region games with an unblemished record until they stopped in Batesburg for a game with the King Academy Knights. King managed to squeak out one-point win, […]
BHS finishes second in Clash at Castle
January 19, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood’s wrestling team got back on track this weekend, placing second in the Westwood’s Clash at the Castle Duals. The Bengals went 3-1 on the day to move to 13-8 on the season. The day began against South Aiken; the most critical match saw 126lbs Giovanni Williams pin his opponent in the 3rd […]
Griffins split games with Great Falls, fall to Gray
January 12, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central girls’ basketball ushered in 2023 with a big win over Great Falls. The Griffins traveled to Great Falls on Friday, Jan. 6 and came away with a 68-23 win. Sophomore Jordyn Adams put up a season-high 30 points in the win, finishing the game with a 71% field goal percentage. Senior […]
Back on the Podium
January 12, 2023 By
GEORGETOWN – Eagle shooters Dani Goings, left, Abby Lewis and Ella Grace Harrison returned to the podium at Backwoods Quail Club. The Senior 1st Year team finished in third place with a score of 219. Harrison shot 83, Lewis shot 78 and Goings shot 58. Harrison’s score was third highest overall in her division. Eagle […]
Redhawk girls rally, boys fall to Flora
January 12, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The A.C. Flora boys’ basketball team found an answer for Arden Conyers. Westwood did not have an answer for Chris Parker Friday night at The Castle. Conyers had three 3-pointers and 15 points, but the Falcons nearly shut him out under the net and limited him to two foul shots. Parker on the […]
Eagles, Mavericks face off for first time
January 12, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – In their first ever meeting on the basketball court, Richard Winn’s experience proved superior to the new Midlands STEM Institute basketball program as both MSI teams fell to the Eagles. The Eagle girls opened play with a big first quarter. Juniors Brinson baker and Delaney Young 21 of the Eagles 24 points in […]
BHS sweeps Fort Mill in region opener
January 12, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Thus far into the season, the Blythewood boys’ basketball team has perimeter shooting down pat. The inside game could use a little work. The Bengals held off a furious challenge from Fort Mill in its Region 3-5A opener with steady 3-point shooting and crisp ball-handling in a critical clock-draining final stretch, coming off […]
Blythewood girls give Westwood a scare; Bengal boys blow past Redhawks
January 5, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood girls basketball found itself in an odd midseason situation Tuesday night—behind at halftime, to crosstown rival Blythewood. Playing at home, the Bengals matched the Redhawks shot for shot in the first half, and strode into the locker room with a 22-21 lead at intermission. The Bengals’ lead didn’t last long, as […]
Mavericks take to the court
January 5, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – With their first senior class graduating in 2022 and a more established high school at Midlands STEM Institute, the Mavericks have expanded their athletic program. MSI launched a volleyball program in the fall of 2022, and now they’ve moved on to basketball. With wins over Carolina Christian Academy (69-51) and Riverwalk Academy (52-51 […]
RW splits games with Laurens
January 5, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn boys opened 2023 play with 43-40 win over Laurens Academy. Lawson Wade and Drew Spires led scorers with 14 points. Wade also grabbed 12 rebounds. Junior Miller Stuck had five blocks, four steals and four points in the win. The Eagle girls did not fare as well in the region […]
