Westwood Cross Country has big start

CAMDEN – Westwood Cross Country had a strong showing in last Saturday’s Battle of Camden Invitational. The boys snagged a fourth-place finish out of 14 teams while the girls team finished eighth of the ten teams. Seventh grader Emma Ashley topped the 71 female runners in her first meet of the season with a time […]

Wardlaw squeaks past Richard Winn

WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted familiar foe Wardlaw last week in their first home match of the season. Wardlaw, a SCISA 1A powerhouse in recent years, found trouble in Winnsboro but managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Eagles. After a tight 25-21 loss in game one, Richard Winn bounced back with a […]

Gladiators conquer Griffins in opener

WINNSBORO –Stormy weather delayed the Fairfield Central Griffins’ first kickoff in the renovated E.K. McClendon Stadium on Friday. The Griffins and Johns Creek Gladiators were finally able to kick off at 9:20 p.m. The storms stuck around, and the game was called with eight minutes left in the contest as the Gladiators defeated the Griffins […]

Chamber hosts coaches’ forecast

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School Athletic Director Barry Mizzell opened the annual Blythewood Chamber of Commerce coaches’ assessment of the upcoming football season with the news that BHS will announce its first athletic hall of fame class later this week. “We’ve got five members going in, and we’re gonna recognize those folks on Nov. 1, […]

RW Volleyball kicks off preseason

NEWBERRY – Richard Winn volleyball officially kicked off preseason last Saturday in Newberry Academy’s annual jamboree. The Eagles faced off with Newberry High School in their first match of the day. After falling 23-25 in game one, the Eagles rebounded with 25-23 and 15-10 wins over the Bulldogs. Richard Winn got a taste of SCISA […]

Eagles gain momentum, pick up W

WINNSBORO – Richard Winn Academy and Providence Athletic Club (PAC) faced off in the second of three games in the inaugural Midlands Honda Football Classic, hosted by Fairfield Central on Monday evening. The Eagles came away with a 13-8 victory over the Panthers in the two-quarter game. The first 11 minutes of the contest were […]

Griffins snuff out Ridge View’s blaze

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins and Ridge View Blazers faced off in the final game of the Midlands Honda Football Classic on Monday evening. The Griffins scored the lone touchdown of the two-quarter game with just under 10 minutes remaining to come out on top with a 7-0 win. Ridge View took the opening […]

Bengals receive post-season honors

BASEBALL – Post-season honors continue to pour in for Blythewood Baseball. Landon Lucas, Josh Cowan, Zach Bailes, Nate Hinson and Davis Wright were All Region selections for 5A Region IV. John Lanier was named Region IV Player of the Year and head coach Banks Faulkner was named Region IV Coach of the Year. Lanier played […]

Taylor makes 2nd Team All-Sun Belt

TROY, AL – In her sophomore season for Troy University, former Richard Winn softball-standout Bailey Taylor was named to the All-Sun Belt Second Team. Taylor ranked fourth in the conference in RBIs with a team-high 40. She finished the season batting .310 with eight doubles and a team-high six home runs. Of Taylor’s six home runs, two were […]

Spring athletes bring in post-season honors

FCHS BASEBALL – Chazi Jones was named to the SC Coaches Association 3A A-State Team. Jones was also named Region IV Player of the Year. RWA BASEBALL – Seniors Will Carvalho and Luke Martin were named to the SCISA A Region I All-Region team. Sophomore Zack Taylor was named Region Player of the Year and […]

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