RMO – Blythewood and Westwood’s cross country teams competed in the Mike More Classic at Saluda Shoals Park on Sept. 23 against runners from 16 Midlands schools. Blythewood’s boys’ team finished third out of 13 teams competing with a score of 66. Chapin High School claimed first with 38 points; Dutch Fork finished second with […]
Bengals look to region play
September 28, 2023 By
COLUMBIA – Blythewood volleyball notched its third region win of the season with a 3-0 defeat of Spring Valley on Tuesday. The Bengals took the first game 25-20 before a tight 26-24 second game win. They won game three 25-19 to take the match. The win follows a 3-1 defeat of region-leading Rock Hill last […]
Late Goose Creek FG sinks Bengals
September 21, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns against Goose Creek to tie the game at 28 all Friday night, but the Gators had one more bite in them. Quarterback Kymani Clary and running back Meliq McGowan led Goose Creek on a drive that started in the shadow of its own goal post […]
BHS, WHS run in Lake Murray Invitational
September 21, 2023 By
CHAPIN – Blythewood and Westwood cross country runners represented well at the Lake Murray Invitational in Chapin on Saturday. Runner highlights on the day were top-10 finishes by Blythewood’s Jacob Powell and Westwood’s Emma Ashley. Powell’s 16:15.20 finish put him in eighth place out of 286 runners on the day. Ashley pulled a seventh place […]
Swimming for a Cause
September 21, 2023 By
On Saturday, Sept. 16, several Bengal swimmers participated in the 25th annual Lake Murray Dam Swim in Lexington, a two-mile, open-water swim that starts on the Irmo side of the lake and ends on the Lexington side. This swim was started 25 years ago by Lexington High School swimmers in memory of a child who […]
The Axe stays at Blythewood
September 7, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Battle for the Axe Friday night was more of a fight between crosstown rivals Westwood and Blythewood to give the axe to each other. The Bengals’ turnovers and turnovers on downs gave the Redhawks ample opportunities to make a run. Likewise, Westwood’s stalled drives and poor field position always put Blythewood within […]
Redhawks Win
August 31, 2023 By
Rivalry week got off to a good start for the Redhawks as they hosted the Bengals at the castle for a best-of-five volleyball match on Tuesday. Westwood took the match 3-0 with 25-10, 25-18 and 25-9. The win follows their opening win over North Augusta last week. Westwood sits at 2-0, and Blythewood moves to […]
Blythewood takes out RNE 35-18
August 31, 2023 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood football team’s no-huddle offense is still a work in progress—some pass drops, some overthrown passes, and a few big-play successes. With that said, the Bengals found their rushing attack in a big way in a 35-18 victory at Richland Northeast. Blythewood’s ground attack, which mustered 14 net yards in a season-opening […]
Bengal swimming hosts first home meet
August 31, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Bengal Swim teams opened their season at home on Thursday, Aug 24 at Columbia Country Club. Both the boys and girls teams took wins over Camden and Lugoff Elgin. The boys team also beat Gray Collegiate. Top performances for the Bengals were 200 medley relay: Gunner Norene, Will Crutchlow, Noah Broan, and […]
Bengals claim Silver Bracket title in preseason tourney
August 24, 2023 By
LEXINGTON – Blythewood’s girls tennis team got back into the swing of things at the Kathryn Kleckley Pre-Season Tennis Tournament on Friday, Aug. 18 and Saturday, Aug. 19. Blythewood dropped Friday’s evening match against Oceanside (5-1), but returned Saturday to defeat Chapin 4-2 in the last of pool play. The team entered the Silver Bracket, […]
