COLUMBIA – Both the girls and boys cross country teams from Blythewood and Westwood qualified for a place in the State Championship, but neither the Redhawks nor the Bengals fared too well. Neither ladies team placed in the top. The Redhawk boys finished at the 19 spot on the 4A side, while the Bengal boys […]
Hoofers Face Tough Test in Queen City
September 2, 2015 By
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Blythewood boys’ cross country team started the season off against tough competition Saturday at the Providence Invitational in Charlotte. The team placed 27th out of 32 complete teams, but the young varsity team showed a great deal of potential for the season ahead. Seven of the 10 runners improved on their […]
Bengals Finish 4th at State Meet
November 12, 2014 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood boys’ cross country team capped the best season in school history by placing fourth at the 4A State Championship meet on Saturday. In addition to being a school-best finish at the State Meet, the fourth-place finish was the top result for a Midlands area team this year. Leading the way for […]
Bengals Advance to State Meet
November 5, 2014 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood boys cross country team turned in a great showing by finishing third at a cold and rainy Mid-State Qualifier last weekend. The boys defeated two teams currently ranked in the top 10 in the state, and advance to the State Championship meet this coming Saturday. The team was led by senior James […]
Bengals Second in Region Meet
October 29, 2014 By
COLUMBIA – The 10th Blythewood boys cross country team finished second in a very competitive Region IV-4A championship meet Oct. 23. Seventh ranked Dutch Fork won the race with a score of 35 points with the Bengals close behind with a score of 42 points. The boys were led by senior James Palmer, who earned […]
Bengals Leg it Out at Wendy’s Invitational
October 8, 2014 By
CHARLOTTE – The Blythewood boys cross country team turned in an outstanding showing at Saturday’s Wendy’s Invitational in Charlotte. The meet brought together some of the best teams from Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas. The varsity Bengals placed ninth out of 35 schools in the Open Division, which was the second best showing among […]
Bengal Hoofers Rate at Classic
September 17, 2014 By
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 […]
Bengals Finish Strong in N.C. Meet
August 27, 2014 By
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Blythewood High School boys’ cross country team kicked off the 2014 season Saturday with a strong showing at the highly competitive Providence Invitational in Charlotte. The race featured four of the top five teams in N.C., as well as the top ranked team in S.C. Blythewood placed 15th overall, which was […]
Bengals 9th, Lantz 6th in State Meet
November 12, 2013 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood boys cross country team wrapped up their most successful season in school history Saturday by finishing ninth at the 4A state championship meet at Sandhills. The team entered the meet ranked 10th in the state, and the ninth-place finish is the first top 10 finish in school history. The team was […]
Bengals Take Second in Qualifier, Head to State Meet
November 6, 2013 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood boys cross country team continued their record-setting season by placing second in the Mid-State Qualifier Nov. 2 at Sandhills. The finish was the best in school history, and it earned the team a spot in Saturday’s State Championship meet, also at Sandhills. The boys were led by senior Mike Lantz, who […]
