BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood tennis got the ball rolling for Bengal athletics after Hurricane Florence sent the sports schedule into a frenzy, and they did not look like they had missed a beat. The Lady Bengals hosted the Sumter Fighting Gamecocks on Tuesday and sent them back with the Sumter with a 6-0 loss. Erica Zippel […]
Griffins feel the Bulldog bite
September 20, 2018 By
NEWBERRY – Fairfield Central opened their season on a three game losing streak, but righted the ship last week with a win in Calhoun County. Next in the sights were the Newberry Bulldogs. The game came down to the wire, but a failed Griffins’ two-point conversion allowed Newberry to slip away with a 34-32 win. […]
Jefferson Davis raids Eagles in 4th
September 20, 2018 By
BLACKVILLE – The potential brunt of Hurricane Florence caused the Richard Winn and Jefferson Davis Academy game to be moved to Wednesday, but the result was still a game that came down to the wire. The Eagles nearly broke their two-game losing streak, but Zack Taylor’s three touchdown passes were not enough to stop a […]
Spring Valley edges past Westwood
September 13, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood volleyball pushed Spring Valley to the brink in their last matchup, but the Vikings prevailed 3-2 in the tight five-set battle. Spring Valley claimed the first set 26-24, but Westwood claimed the next two sets 25-20 and 25-12. The Vikings knotted things back up with a 25-21 in set four and they […]
Bengals recover for late win
September 13, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Fans of defensive battles had to be overjoyed with Blythewood’s Friday night matchup against the North Augusta Yellow Jackets. Despite the Yellow Jackets starting the game on a 12-0 run, the Bengals recovered and did just enough for a 15-12 win. The loss ended the Yellow Jackets undefeated season, and Blythewood improved to […]
Griffins rebound for week 3 win
September 13, 2018 By
CALHOUN – The Griffins went winless through their opening three weeks of non-conference play, but they looked more than ready for their first 3A game against the Calhoun County Saints. Fairfield’s group of young talent made plays at every turn and buried the Saints in a 46-26 rout. Running back Will Barber has shined bright […]
Lady Griffins are zoned in
September 13, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Sylvanie Johnson (above) attacks with a strong forehand stroke in her win against a Newberry opponent. Cherise Trapp, Krishayla Boyd, Janelle Green, and Ashanti Thompson each also picked up wins for the Griffins last Tuesday night in a conference matchup with Newberry High School. Jacia Green and Alaina Hopkins capped off the 6-0 […]
Eagles struggle in Beaufort
September 13, 2018 By
BEAUFORT – The Eagles had a strong showing in their week-one performance, but over the last two weeks, defensive mishaps have cost them big. After the 68-66 loss last week, the Eagles gave up 68 points again this week to Beaufort Academy, but this time they only managed to answer back with 28 points. Zack […]
Lady Eagles pick up win
September 13, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – After a rocky start to the season with three of their toughest opponents in a row, the Lady Eagles bounced back with a win over conference foe Anderson Christian Academy on Tuesday. The Eagles handled business quickly with 25-6, 25-12 and 25-9 wins. The Eagles are slated for a conference matchup with Cambridge […]
Gamecocks pursue Jackson
September 6, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – A couple of weeks ago Westwood defensive back Cam Smith announced his intentions to play for the University of South Carolina, but he may not be the only athlete in Blythewood headed for garnet and black. Bengals’ basketball guard Tre Jackson announced on social media over the weekend that he has received an […]
