COLUMBIA- Westwood (3-3) fell to Ridge View (2-3) in a low-scoring 16-6 road loss during a Saturday afternoon in a game rescheduled due to severe weather threats from Hurricane Helene. Much of the game was a battle at the line of scrimmage between standout running backs from both teams, including sophomore Angelo Rios and junior […]
Westwood gains momentum in game 4
September 19, 2024 By
WEST COLUMBIA- Westwood (2-2) built major momentum heading into their big rivalry matchup at home against Blythewood after a convincing, 31-7 victory at Airport (0-3) on Friday. Senior kicker Cullen Henderson drilled a 23-yard field goal to give Westwood the 3-0 lead in the first quarter, but Airport would retake the lead via a deep, […]
Redhawks fall to Cavaliers
September 12, 2024 By
COLUMBIA – The Westwood football team did everything it could in limiting Richland Northeast quarterback and N.C. State commit Will Wilson Friday night at Cavaliers Field. Wilson and his receivers just happened to get enough passes strung together for three scoring drives en route to a 25-0 victory over the Redhawks. Westwood (1-2), coming off […]
Redhawks shut out Lakewood
September 5, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood football team had three first-quarter touchdown plays called back because of penalties against Lakewood Friday night. Eventually, the Redhawks fixed the miscues and put together a solid 35-0 victory over the Gators to collect their first win of the season. Quarterback Carrington Carter connected with Tyrek Jenkins for a 19-yard touchdown […]
Flora bests Redhawks in season opener
August 29, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood’s football team looked to open a passing attack in the season opener. A.C. Flora intercepted it, and sent the Redhawks down to a 42-6 defeat at District Two Stadium Friday night. The Falcons defense, coming off a lackluster season of both youth and injuries, picked off four Carrington Carter passes, running back […]
BHS beats Vikings; WHS falls
November 2, 2023 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood football team salvaged a tough season with a 35-6 Region 3-5A victory at Spring Valley Friday night. That win placed the Bengals (4-6, 2-3) fourth in the region standings and gives them a No.4 seed in the 5A playoffs. They go on the road to Greenville to play No.2 J.L. Mann […]
Westwood falls at Irmo
October 26, 2023 By
IRMO – It was bound to happen: Westwood would eventually have to play unbeaten Irmo, which had averaged 48.4 points per game going into Friday night. The Yellow Jackets upped their scoring average to an even 50 points per game, beating the Redhawks 63-0 at Westwood and securing the Region 5-4A championship. A.J. Brand passed […]
BHS, WHS football teams drop road games
October 19, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team fell 24-7 at Region 3-5A rival Clover, while Westwood lost 40-0 at Ridge View Friday night. Quentin Solomon scored the only touchdown for Blythewood (3-5, 1-2 Region), which came off his 57-yard first-quarter run. Landon Stone had two rushing touchdowns for Clover (6-2, 3-0). Ridge View (6-2, 2-1) rolled […]
Lugoff-Elgin bests Redhawks
October 12, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Few people had the opportunity to take a look at two 1-5 teams fighting for survival in Region 5-4A Friday night. That night, defending SCISA 4A state champion Hammond handed Cardinal Newman its first loss of the season, unbeaten White Knoll held off defending 5A state champion Dutch Fork, and Region 5-4A leader […]
AC Flora rallies past Westwood
October 5, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – A rested Westwood football team jumped out to a 33-21 lead on A.C. Flora early in the second half Friday night at Memorial Stadium. But a victory was not to be. Aiden Mosely powered the Falcons offense the rest of the way, scoring two of his three rushing touchdowns in the third and […]
