BLYTHEWOOD – Ty Baumgardner, 2013 AP North Carolina State Coach of the Year, has been touted to replace Jeff Dibattisto as the next Westwood Redhawks boys’ head basketball coach. Dibattisto agreed this offseason to become the Athletic Director at Dreher, where he was formerly the head basketball coach. Dibattisto led the 2018 Redhawks to a […]
Braswell headed to Syracuse
May 17, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood Bengals basketball standout Robert Braswell made the announcement Sunday that come this fall he will be taking his talents to college basketball powerhouse Syracuse University. Braswell selected to play for Syracuse Hall-of-Famer and national title winning coach Jim Boeheim over Oklahoma State and Massachusetts. Braswell averaged 15 points, eight rebounds, two steals […]
Four BHS seniors commit to colleges
May 10, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – With graduation less than a month away, Blythewood High School recognized four members of the Class of 2018 as they announced their plans to continue their careers on the collegiate level. Devin Campbell (track), Aidan Shay (soccer), Logan Shay (soccer) and Zahria Thomas (volleyball) have each committed to athletics at their respective colleges […]
Wando ends Bengal soccer playoff runs
May 10, 2018 By
MT. PLEASANT – Last week, both Blythewood soccer programs were bounced from the 5A state playoffs in the second round. The Lady Bengals pummeled South Florence 7-0 in the first round, but the Wando Warriors had too much firepower. The Warriors went up 2-0 in the first half, and added another couple of goals in […]
Track & field stars qualify for State
May 10, 2018 By
The Westwood Boys dominated this weekend’s Class 4A State Track Qualifiers, and took home their second consecutive Region 3-4A Title. Montre Miller, Trini Feggett, Dermonti Romey and Torran Goings won the 4X100 relay championship. Miller was also the 100M champion, Feggett was the 200M and long jump champion and Goings was also part of the […]
Raiders end Eagle playoff run
May 10, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles staved off a fierce comeback in the seventh inning to escape their first round series against Jefferson Davis Academy and moved on to a second round set against Holly Hill. The Raiders took game one, 9-0, at home, and RWA needed a win Tuesday night to survive. “They got […]
Lady Eagles split games with Ben Lippen
May 10, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – Last week, the Richard Winn Lady Eagles had to erase a 5-0 Ben Lippen deficit to sneak away with a 7-5 victory on their senior night, but on Monday the two teams met for a rematch at Ben Lippen. The Falcons jumped out to early lead again Monday night, but this time they […]
Fairfield softball ends playoff run
May 3, 2018 By
CHAPMAN – The Lady Griffins began the Class 3A state softball playoffs with a tough 15-3 loss to Palmetto, which set them up with Saturday’s road elimination game against the Chapman Panthers. Fairfield took an early lead, but Chapman controlled the rest of the game and sent the Griffins packing with a decisive 12-1 beating. […]
Blythewood lacrosse teams earn post-season awards
May 3, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Bengals boys’ lacrosse team was guided by a roster full of talented seniors to the second round of the 5A state playoffs, and now those seniors are receiving their honors for their hard work. Justin Williams not only earned first-team All-State and Lower State honors, but was also named the Lower […]
BHS baseball ends season
May 3, 2018 By
SUMTER – Four days after suffering an embarrassing 11-0, 6-inning loss to Blythewood High School in its District VI tournament opener in the 5A state playoffs on Tuesday at Riley Park, Sumter High School’s varsity baseball team turned the tables on the Bengals Saturday as three Gamecock pitchers combined to hurl a 2-hitter in a […]
