Braswell named to Carolina Classics

COLUMBIA – The number one-ranked Blythewood Bengals have been rolling on the court this year, and for his part in the team’s success, Robert Braswell has been named to the 2018 Carolina Classics All-Star Team. Braswell has averaged 15.5 points and nearly nine rebounds a game this season. The South Carolina All-Stars face the North […]

Bengal baseball starts season in top 10

BLYTHEWOOD – Basketball season is rapidly approaching its end, and that means it time to dust off the bases and head back out doors for the 2018 baseball season. Last season the Blythewood Bengals finished 15-11 and were eliminated from the 5-A District VII playoffs. This year, the Bengals begin action as the number nine-ranked […]

Lady Bengals fall to White Knoll

LEXINGTON – The rough season continued for the Blythewood Lady Bengals Tuesday against the White Knoll Timberwolves in their final road game of the year. Blythewood played the Timberwolves close most of the game, and lead for a good portion, but in the end White Knoll eased by with a 40-37 win. Blythewood only trailed […]

Bengal wrestling ends at State Duals

COLUMBIA – The Blythewood wrestling squad headed into the South Carolina High School League 5A State Duals as a number four-seed, and in the first round they drew the aggressive Ashley Ridge Foxes. The Foxes were nearly perfect, en route to a 54-15 first round victory against the Bengals. The Bengals suffered three pin-fall losses […]

RCSD still investigating BHS threats

BLYTHEWOOD – Several students have been suspended but no criminal charges have been filed after threatening comments were reported at Blythewood High School last week. A student’s email to administrators reported “overhearing threatening comments by several students.” While Richland County sheriff’s deputies have determined that there is “no credible threat to the school building, students, […]

Blythewood wrestling honors seniors

BLYTHEWOOD – Last week the Blythewood Bengals wrestling squad celebrated their annual senior night and looked to take down the Lexington Wildcats and Dutch Fork Silver Foxes. Lexington, the 2013 State Champs, walloped the Bengals 70-9, but the Bengals rebounded for a 45-30 victory over the Silver Foxes. Then, the Bengals closed out their regular […]

Lady Bengals outfoxed by Dutch Fork

LEXINGTON – The Blythewood Lady Bengals took to Lexington on Friday in search of their first regional win of the season, but the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes had other plans. The Bengal offense struggled out of the gates, and Dutch Fork capitalized with a 58-37 win. The Lady Bengals kept it close in a defensive […]

Bengals down Dutch Fork

LEXINGTON – Ezekiel Washington’s Blythewood Bengals improved to 18-2 Friday night and bumped their regional record to 9-0 with a win over the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes.  Bryce Thompson and Kerry Eaddy had 13 points apiece for Dutch Fork, but that was not enough to keep the Bengals from a 60-44 victory. The Bengals have […]

BHS names Seidel head coach

BLYTHEWOOD – The Richland District Two School Board voted Tuesday to approve Jason Seidel as the new head football coach at Blythewood High School. Seidel takes over the Blythewood program after serving as head coach at Hickory Ridge (NC) High School for two seasons. Seidel, a native of Red Hook, New York, comes to Blythewood […]

Richland Two students make holidays brighter

BLYTHEWOOD – The holidays were brighter for many in the Midlands, thanks to the hard work of Richland Two high school students. During the first week in December, Westwood High School’s Student Senate, along with three honors societies, visited residents of The Crossings, an independent and assisted living community. They played Bingo, tic-tac-toe and crafts […]

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