GREENWOOD – With a 10-0 region record during the regular season, Richard Winn’s boys’ claimed another basketball region title. They wrapped the regular season on Jan. 31 with a 45-38 win over King Academy, then entered the SCSISA 1A Region 3 tournament last week as the top-seed. The Eagles downed Anderson Christian 52-44 in their […]
Eagles split with Wardlaw
January 30, 2025 By
JOHNSTON – Richard Winn boys picked up their ninth region win Monday with a 69-45 win over Wardlaw. Bennett Nicholson led the Eagles with 22 points. Josh Tyndell had 12 and Eli Smith put up 10. The Eagle girls dropped a tough one to the Patriots, 52-22. Mary Margaret Swearingen led with seven points, eight […]
Eagle teams get back-to-back wins
January 16, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – The Eagles are on win streaks. Both varsity teams snagged wins in their last two games. Last Thursday, the Eagle girls stomped King Academy with a 72-28 region win. Up 21-4 after a quarter, the Eagles allowed 10 points from the Knights in the second quarter, the only period they’d reach double digits. […]
Richard Winn splits wins with Wardlaw
January 9, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – With the opening of the 2025 portion of basketball season, Richard Winn will buckle down in region play. The Eagle boys traveled to Cambridge on Friday, Jan. 3 and came away with a 66-53 win. Junior Bennett Nicholson led Eagle scorers with 21 points. He also had four assists and four steals. Josh […]
Champs get hardware
January 2, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn Academy recognized its 2024 SCISA baseball 1A State Championship team during the school’s Christmas basketball tournament last week. The title was the second in a row for the program, who went 20-2 in the 2024 season and 25-0 in the 2023 season. Pictured front from left: Coach Daniel Bonds, Harris McLean, […]
Eagles host Mavs during Christmas tourney
January 2, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – Following their road-loss to Lake Pointe Academy on Dec. 20, the Eagle boys got back into the win column on Dec. 27 when they hosted cross-town foe Midlands STEM Charter School for the first game of their Christmas Tournament. The Eagles bested the Mavericks by a 71-54 final. Senior Charlie Bonds led the […]
Richard Winn celebrates first championship team
December 24, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – During halftime of a home basketball game on Friday, Dec. 20, Richard Winn Academy celebrated the school’s very first state championship team – the 1974 men’s basketball team. The 15-man squad, seven of whom were seniors, finished the regular season with a 19-2 record, beating their opponents by an average of 20 points. […]
Eagles finish 9-0, move to playoffs
November 7, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles celebrated Senior Night in their season finale last Friday night, honoring seniors of all fall sports prior to the game. Eagle football seniors Justin Autry, Charlie Bonds, Turner Burchell, Jake Gaillard, Aaron Geddings, Harlan Kamb, Joseph Stillwell, Grant Taylor, and Josh Tyndall served as captains for the game. The […]
Spires, Eagles work to raise mental health awareness
October 17, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Catherine Blair Spires, a member of the Richard Winn volleyball team, partnered with Hilinski’s Hope last week during a game against Laurens Academy, which coincided with Student-Athlete Mental Health Awareness week. Spires said that her goal was to raise more awareness about mental health. “It’s okay to not be okay, and it’s okay […]
Eagles down Oakbrook in Tuesday night game, move to 7-0
October 17, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted the Oakbrook Prep Knights from Spartanburg on Tuesday, October 15, in a makeup contest originally scheduled for September 27. The Knights received the opening kickoff from Josh Tyndall at their own 41 yard line. Knights quarterback Bryce Horton struggled early and ended the first drive with an interception to Charlie […]
