The Blythewood girls track and field team had kicked the 2020 season off in fine form—for one week. “My season expectations for them are always high,” head coach Aleshia Hawkins said. “We knew we could win our region, so our goal was to be in the top five in the state. I think we were […]
Young BHS team keeping up and in shape in spite of season loss
June 4, 2020 By
Jason Warren’s first season as head track and field coach for the Blythewood boys team proved to be all of one week in the field. Even so, Warren, who coached several sports in North Carolina before moving down to Blythewood to be on the football coaching staff as well as serve as the wrestling coach […]
Westwood holds Redhawks Invitational
March 26, 2020 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Having just opened the door into what could be a highly successful season, the track teams from Blythewood and Westwood high schools were able to compete one last time before the South Carolina High School League’s spring sports suspension due to COVID-19 entered effect. Meeting on Westwood’s home turf, Blythewood and Westwood faced […]
Blythewood girls dominate in Diamond Hornets Invitational
March 12, 2020 By
COLUMBIA – Blythewood Track and Field hit the ground running at last Diamond Hornets Invitational, hosted by Lower Richland. Of the 19 girls teams competing, the Bengals came out on top with a total of 120.5 points. Spring Valley finished next with 78.1428. Blythewood’s girls came out on top thanks in part to a stack […]
Bengals Honored
November 14, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School inducted its first Athletic Hall of Fame class on October 31 in a banquet at Columbia Country Club. The inaugural class of honorees included Nicole Quinlan Durig (class of 2008 – volleyball and track), Jeff Scott, second from left, (first varsity football coach; first AAA state championship), Richard Mounce (class […]
BHS to induct first Hall of Fame class
September 19, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood High School (BHS) Athletic Hall of Fame announced its inaugural induction class. Created in 2019 to recognize the outstanding contributions to Blythewood High School athletics, the Hall of Fame will honor five inductees at a banquet on Thursday, Oct. 31. The inductees will also be recognized at Blythewood’s final regular season […]
Redhawks, Bengals compete at State
May 16, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Qualifying track and field athletes from Westwood and Blythewood high schools headed to Spring Valley High School May 10 – 11 for the State Finals. In a show of consistent growth, Westwood boys track finished third overall, their third top five finish in as many years. The Redhawks scored 51 total points, finishing […]
Bengals set for Qualifiers
May 2, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Bengals Track and Field traveled to Spring Valley last Thursday for the SCHSL Region 4-5A meet against Spring Valley, Sumter, Lugoff-Elgin and Irmo. Stephen Dauway, Alan Deogracias, Jacob Cochran, Nick Rogers and Payton Manuel each grabbed a first place finish for the boys. Makeshria Brown, Chisom Emetu, Janyia Pinkney and Briana Green also […]
Westwood, Blythewood compete at Bojangles Classic
April 18, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Westwood mens track and field finished in the top three of 78 teams at the Bojangles Classic. Christian Horn finished fourth in the 200M at 21.71. Paul McCants finished second the the 400m dash at 48.53, followed closely by Horn in third at 48.55. Westwood’s 4×40 relay team placed third with a time […]
Bengals, Redhawks top Raider Invitational
April 11, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Blythewood and Westwood’s boys track and field teams topped the 15-team meet at Keenan last Friday. Blythewood tallied 98 points for first place and Westwood followed for second with 78. Blythewood girls also topped their field with 124.5 total points. Westwood girls finished in eighth with 33. Blythewood Results: Alan Deogracias finished the […]
