BLYTHEWOOD – Claudia Watson (18) scrambles to gain possession of the loose ball. The Lady Bengals defeated the Timberwolves and picked up an 2-1 victory, their fifth win of the season. They will face off with region foe Spring Valley on Friday.
Blythewood stings Yellow Jackets
BLYTHEWOOD – Coming off a season-opening baseball tournament at Georgetown, Blythewood won big over Irmo in its Region V-5A opener Wednesday. Landon Lucas and Brady Carson both homered, and Ben Lang-Spittler 4-hit the Yellow Jackets as the Bengals cruised to a 12-2 victory in six innings at Blythewood Stadium. Lang-Spittler went 4 2/3 innings, striking […]
Bengals qualify for state history competition
COLUMBIA – BHS Honors Forum students competed in the National History Day Midlands Regional Competition in the paper category on Monday, March 5. The competition required participants to complete a 2,500 word original paper with 50+ sources referenced and be interviewed about their paper. Three Bengals were selected as winners of the paper category and […]
Local ballers earn All Star honors
LEXINGTON – The Bengals’ and Redhawks’ basketball programs are both coming off of stellar seasons, and even though they fell short of their championship goals, both squads will be represented at the North/South All Star game on Mar.17 at Lexington High School. Blythewood’s Jonathan Breeland was chosen to represent the South’s boys’ team. Breeland put […]
Wrestlers shine at Individuals
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood Bengals finished at the 22-spot out of the 36 teams in the 5A State Wrestling Individuals, and Westwood also returned home with a 22nd, but Blythewood’s Brandon Tucker and Westwood’s Brice Harkness stood out. Tucker, after a win over Gaffney’s Dashun Tate, pulled down a third place finish in the 285-pound […]
Bengals end tournament 2-2
GEORGETOWN – The Blythewood Bengals headed to Mike Johnson Park for the 28th annual International Paper Baseball Classic and returned to Blythewood with a 2-2 record. The Bengals got off to a rough start and dropped their first game to Boiling Springs 9-4. They rebounded in a big way on day two. The Bengals blew […]
BHS Theatre to perform ‘Growing Up Wonderland’
BLYTHEWOOD –The Blythewood High Drama Department will perform an original production of “Growing Up Wonderland” Saturday, Mar. 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Mar. 4 at 3 p.m. as a fundraiser to send the department to the Southeastern Theatre Conference in Mobile, Ala., where the top two troupes from 10 different states will showcase their […]
Baseball and BBQ
BLYTHEWOOD – Doris Reynolds picks up her BBQ plate from workers Michelle Duncan, Henry Cuevas, Liz Humphries during the annual Bengal baseball fundraiser last week.
Bengals lose in heartbreaker
FLORENCE – The Blythewood boys overcame a 9-0 deficit to eventually hold a 40-30 lead late in the third quarter. When Jonathan Breeland made an inside finger-roll into the net with 32 seconds to go, the Bengals appeared ready to close out their second straight 5A lower state championship with a 48-47 lead. The two […]
Blythewood softball squeaks by Northwestern
BLYTHEWOOD – Emily Babbitt (14) stands and deals. The Bengals did just enough to survive a tough Northwestern squad with an 8-7 victory on Tuesday. The Lady Bengals travel to Dreher Tuesday, March 6 for a 6:30 matchup.



















