After falling short of the title game with a semi-final loss to Dorchester, Richard Winn baseball players Lawson Wade, Dru Caldwell, Zack Taylor, Brian King and Austin Lancaster were named to the All-Region team. Taylor, center, was named Region Player of the Year. All five of the players were also SCISA North-South All-Star Selections. The […]
Eagles win three in a row to stay alive
May 6, 2021 By Leave a Comment
SUMMERTON – Richard Winn pulled off a 1-run win against Clarendon Hall over a two-day stretch to stay alive in the South Carolina Independent Schools Association (SCISA) A State tournament. The game started Monday night but only five innings were completed because of the threat of severe weather. The Eagles made the trek back to […]
Loss to Dorchester puts Eagles in elimination games
April 29, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – Game one of the South Carolina Independent Schools Association (SCISA) 1A State baseball playoffs did not go as Richard Winn expected. A two-seed in the lower bracket, Richard Winn hosted three-seeded Dorchester for game one of the tournament and fell behind early. Dorchester put up three runs in the first inning. A grand […]
Richard Winn picks up 4th win in a row
April 22, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – The Eagles rolled to 12-2 on the season Tuesday night after a narrow 5-4 win over Providence Athletic Club (PAC). Down 1-0 in the bottom of the first, a big first inning at the plate proved to be what the Eagles needed to overcome the Panthers. Leadoff batter B Baker singled on a […]
Eagles drop first region game to King
April 8, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – Spring Break isn’t for the Eagles. Richard Winn hosted back-to-back region games on Monday and Tuesday this week. They defeated Wardlaw 10-0 in Monday’s game, but took their first region loss of the season in Tuesday’s game against King Academy. After senior Zack Taylor and the Eagles seated King’s first two batters of […]
Richard Winn takes down Laurens; moves to 4-0 in region play
April 1, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – After a scoreless first two innings, Richard Winn plated the first runs of the game against familiar foe Laurens Academy in Tuesday’s region game. With two outs in the bottom of the third, Rob Wilson drew a walk to put an Eagle runner on base. Austin Lancaster singled on a fly ball to […]
Eagles, Griffins square off again
March 25, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – On Monday, Richard Winn and Fairfield Central faced off on the diamond for the second time this season. After falling 12-0 in their March 2 meeting, Fairfield Central came out swinging, putting up six runs in the first inning. Blake Gambrell led off for the Griffins with a walk, then Curtis Sampson was […]
Eagles face Mavericks
March 18, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn’s JV baseball team hosted cross-town newcomer (relatively) Midlands STEM Institute on Monday. The Eagles made quick work of the Mavericks, taking down MSI 17-0 in a shortened game. Midlands STEM, a charter school in Winnsboro, has added a grade each year since its inception seven years ago. They currently educate students […]
Griffins fall to Eagles in preseason game
March 4, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted Fairfield Central on Tuesday for a scrimmage, their second of the preseason before opening day on March 4. Fairfield Central opened the game with a pair of singles, but a strikeout, fielder’s choice and pickoff sent them to the field scoreless. Richard Winn capitalized on four walks to score four […]
The Championship Dream Remains
May 21, 2020 By Leave a Comment
The 2020 Richard Winn Academy baseball season was one of promise that quickly turned into huge heartbreak. Up until March 13, the Eagles were undefeated with a 6-0 overall record, 3-0 in region play, when the season came to an abrupt halt due to COVID-19. Building on the 2019 team’s success and advancement in the […]
