Westwood’s playoff run dashed

TAYLORS – Westwood upset number-one seeded North August last week, but this week their playoff run and their season came to an end with a 48-15 loss to the Eastside Eagles. The Redhawks, despite a very tough schedule, improved their record from 2-9 last season to 6-6 this year. The Dan Morgan led Eagles came […]

Griffins continue championship push

WINNSBORO – Fairfield needed to knock off Newberry (10-1) to keep their hopes of a 3A State tittle alive, and it went down to the wire like the first time these two faced off back in week 5. This time the Griffins came out on top in a 14-7 defensive clinic. “Anytime your defense is […]

Blythewood VB rolls to Round 3

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Lady Bengals could not have asked for much more regular season success, and Thursday they carried that momentum over into their post-season opener against the Stratford Knights. The Knights battled, but ultimately the Bengals just had too much weaponry and finished off with a straight set victory. Stratford kept it close […]

Blythewood churns out D1 commits

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Bengals have always been well represented in the ranks of major collegiate athletics, and two more Bengals are headed off to Division I volleyball programs. Bengal volleyball standouts Gabby Waden and Isabella “Bella” Bell are both committed to fill in the ranks of the Southeastern Conference. “There are no words to […]

Bengals and Redhawks take region titles

BLYTHEWOOD – The Bengals volleyball squad wrapped up their regular season Thursday with a straight-set win over Spring Valley. Blythewood clinched their fourth consecutive region 5-5A title and number 10 in the past 11 years. The Mary Hall led Bengals wrapped up the regular season with a 27-7-3 record and dominated regional play with an […]

Gabby Waden is WLTX Player of the Week

BLYTHEWOOD – The success for the Bengals’ volleyball program continues to pour in. Not only are the Bengals rolling with a nine-game win streak, but one of their stars, Gabby Waden has been named as the WLTX player of the week. Waden, a budding D-1 player, was honored as a member of The State’s All-Midlands […]

Lady Bengals continue to dominate

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Lady Bengals have been shredding through their competition and Lexington High was no exception Thursday. The Bengals improved to 25-7-3 on the year with a 3-1 victory over the Wildcats, and the win also added another notch in their nine-game win streak. Blythewood improved to a perfect 10-0 at home this […]

RWA Ushers in First Hall of Fame Class

WINNSBORO – Richard Winn Academy proudly announces the launching of an athletic Hall of Fame. The first annual Hall of Fame induction will take place during halftime of the home football game this Friday, Sept. 12, at Ruff Field. The kickoff for the football game featuring the RWA Eagles versus Charleston Collegiate will be at […]

Bengals Take First, Griffins Fourth at Sandhills Meet

COLUMBIA – The Blythewood boys cross country team took first place in a six-team meet at the Sandhills course Sept. 18. The varsity team scored 22 points to outpace Pelion (44 points) and Ridge View (76 points). The boys were led by Mike Lantz, who finished first overall with a time of 16:20. Other top […]

Griffins Hold of Late Westwood Rally

BLYTHEWOOD – The Redhawks of Westwood High School had some high expectations coming into their 2013 season opener, hosting the Fairfield Central Griffins, the defending Class 2A upper state champs. But in spite of jumping out to an early 7-0 lead on the Griffins, the Redhawks could not find the combination to crack the Fairfield […]

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