CHESTER – In more ways than one, the Chester High boys’ basketball team recorded a good win Tuesday night. For starters, Coach Sebastian Hopkins said his team offered a much better performance than it did the last time out in a close win over Camden, when he said his team looked “flat.” Tuesday’s 69-55 victory […]
Lady Eagles fall in 4th
January 17, 2019 By
BATESBURG – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles and the King Academy Lady Knights put on a defensive show in front of the Batesburg crowd on Friday night. Richard Winn led most of the way, but a fourth-quarter surge helped King escape with a 26-25 win on their home floor. Mikaela Miller had four of the […]
Eagles kick off new year 2-0
January 10, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles rang in the New Year with a blowout victory on their home court against Laurens Academy. Hudson Wade had a team-high 16 points in the Eagles 2019 opener, and a strong second half propelled RWA to a 48-33 win. The Eagles improved their 2019 record to 2-0 on Tuesday […]
Laurens bests Lady Eagles
January 10, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles had a rough beginning to their 2019 portion of the season. The Eagles hosted Laurens Academy to open the year. The Crusaders had the young Eagles’ number from the early going, and they cruised to an easy 51-22 win. Defense was the name of the game for the […]
Lady G’s come back for W
January 10, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Lady Griffins came into Tuesday night’s game with the Camden Bulldogs in search of their first Region 4-3A win on the year, and it was not an easy game for the Griffins. Camden led a majority of the game, including holding a 10-point lead at the beginning of the fourth, but […]
Bengals sweep Eau Claire
January 10, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood Bengals had a packed slate of holiday action, including participating in the Chick-Fil-A Classic, but they began the New Year with a matchup against the Eau Claire Shamrocks. The Bengals picked apart the Shamrocks to the tune of an 88-50 victory. Tre Jackson had the heavy hand for the Bengals and […]
Camden squeaks past Griffins
January 10, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central boys and first year head coach Jonathan Durant were at home on Tuesday in hopes of gaining their first Region 4-3A victory against a tough Camden team. Camden led most of the way, but the Griffins kept it close and took a lead in the fourth quarter. The Bulldogs bounced […]
Redhawks blast Richland Northeast
January 10, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – An eight-day layover during winter break didn’t slow down the Westwood boys basketball team. Russell Jones Jr. put up a game-high 21 points in just over one half of play, and the Redhawks blasted into Region 3-4A action Friday night with a 72-41 victory over Richland Northeast at Westwood. Since going 2-0 in […]
Redhawks, Bengals clash at Carolina Challenge
January 3, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – The Carolina Challenge portion of the Chick Fil-A Classic wasn’t a part of the main brackets of the post-Christmas tournament at Richland Northeast High School, but both the Westwood and Blythewood boys basketball teams got some good work in. The Redhawks and Bengals tipped off the tournament in the RNE main gym Wednesday […]
Bengals fall short in Phenom Palmetto Winter Classic
December 27, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – Through two games and three quarters of its time in the Phenom Palmetto Winter Classic, the Blythewood boys basketball team seemed on track and ready to cruise into the holiday break on a confident note. That fourth quarter in the Palmetto Bracket’s championship game ground all of the Bengals’ momentum to a halt. […]
