BLYTHEWOOD – LaKyra Weeks sank the front end of a pair of foul shots. Alexis Mims stepped up to the foul line and delivered on both of her free throws. Keke Jackson found her way into the paint and got a quick bucket just before the first-quarter buzzer. That’s how the Blythewood girls finished the […]
Redhawks and Bengals dual at the Castle
January 4, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood welcomed 10 high schools over the Christmas break for their third annual Clash at the Castle Tournament. The Redhawks won four duals over the two-day tournament, but Lugoff-Elgin claimed the crown when all was said and done. The Demons cruised to the championship round, and easily picked apart the Camden Bulldogs, […]
Bengals, Griffins, Redhawks earn All-Midlands Honors
December 28, 2017 By
COLUMBIA – ‘Tis the Holiday Season, and that means it’s time for the annual release of The State’s All-Midlands High School Football Team. Westwood defensive back Dermonti Romney earned first team honors with 52 tackles and three interceptions. Romney was just one of a slew of Westwood, Blythewood and Fairfield players to earn All-Midlands honors. […]
Eagles have tough run in Christmas Tournament
December 28, 2017 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles looked to bounce back on day two of their TruVista Christmas Tournament against the Holly Hill Raiders after a tough loss on day one. The Raiders had different plans and handed the Eagles a 51-45 loss, dropping RWA to 0-2 at the end of tournament play. Richard Winn had […]
Lady Eagles top TruVista Tournament
December 28, 2017 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles tipped off the first game of the TruVista Christmas Tournament in dominant fashion against South Aiken, and that momentum carried over to day two. Richard Winn’s defense crippled the Holly Hill Raiders early, and they cruised to a 51-30 win, their second 20-plus point win in a row. […]
Griffins struggle in holiday tournament
December 28, 2017 By
ROCK HILL – The Fairfield Griffins boys’ basketball squad headed to Rock Hill High School over the holiday break and were one of eight teams to compete in the 2017 YC Winborn Holiday Classic. The Griffins had a disastrous opening contest and the road did not get much easier for them. Fairfield dropped the consolation […]
Westwood rallies vs White Knoll, falls to Hammond
December 21, 2017 By
RED BANK – In a game full of twists and turns, the Westwood Boys were happy to come off the White Knoll court with a win. In a game full of rebounds, foul shots, and missed opportunities for both teams, the Redhawks rallied in the final five minutes of the game to edge the Timberwolves […]
Lady Eagles explode on boards
December 21, 2017 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles began the TruVista Christmas Tournament, hosted by RWA, with a statement win over the South Aiken Baptist Crusaders. RWA’s defense smothered the Crusaders from the beginning buzzer to the final and tallied a brutal 59-20 on day one of the two-day tournament. “When they play their A-game, they’re […]
Fairfield struggles against Timberwolves
December 21, 2017 By
COLUMBIA – The Fairfield Central boys’ basketball squad had a rough run last week. They lost to Swansea, then Newberry and on Friday, they were handed another double digit loss by the Keenan Raiders. The Griffins limped out of the gate against Keenan and fell 43-59. Fairfield’s offense stalled out early and struggled to put […]
Lady Redhawks undefeated
December 21, 2017 By
RED BANK – The Westwood girls took three quarters to find their shooting stroke at White Knoll Thursday night, but the Redhawks’ defense never let up. Along with Unique Drake’s team-high 23 points, Nya Leveretter scored 15 points and had 14 rebounds, and Maliyah Lockett had 11 points and grabbed 10 boards as Westwood routed […]
