Receiving awards for their State Championship basketball season Saturday, April 13 are Richard Winn Academy Athletic Director, Joe Pitt; junior Carson Justice, HSSR-SCISA Class 2A Player of the Year; girls’ head basketball coach Jason Haltiwanger, HSSR-SCISA Class 2A Coach of the Year, and sophomore Jaycie Johnson, HSSR-SCISA All State Girls’ Team.
Blythewood Pays Tribute to Lady Bengals’ Senior Soccer Class
May 10, 2013 By
In 2011, during their freshman year, the Lady Bengal soccer seniors captured Blythewood’s first Region IV-4A title and made their way into the 4A State rankings. And they are still making it happen – currently ranked in the top 10 in the State 4A rankings. They will graduate as the winningest senior class in BHS […]
Griffin Individuals, Relay Teams Qualify for State Meet
May 8, 2013 By
Three Griffin individuals and both the boys’ and girls’ relay teams qualified for the state meet at Saturday’s qualifying events at Landrum High School. Aliyah Miller (region champion in the 100- and 200- and 400-meters) qualified in first place in the girls’ 100-meters and brought home a second-place finish in the 200-meters. Jada Martin (region […]
Six Redhawks Qualify for State Meet in Nine Events
May 8, 2013 By
The day was cold, windy and often rainy as hundreds of athletes from more than 50 schools put forth their best efforts to qualify for the SCHSL High School State Track and Field Championships. In this Central Division meet, to make it into the State Championship meet, the athletes must be among the top eight […]
Lady Bengals Softball Team continues Winning Tradition
May 8, 2013 By
The Lady Bengals softball team (24-4, 9-1) at Blythewood High School knows just about everything there is to know when it comes to winning a region championship. The Lady Bengals have won eight straight region titles, and if that isn’t impressive enough, keep in mind they’ve only been established for eight years. Having coached eight […]
Lady Bengals Top Nation Ford in Game 1
May 8, 2013 By
The Blythewood girls’ soccer team (18-3) started their 2013 class 4A state playoff run Monday night by defeating the Lady Falcons of Nation Ford (11-12) 4-0. Blythewood took control of the game quickly when Kylie King scored in the third minute. Despite taking the early lead, at halftime the Lady Bengals were holding onto a […]
Bengals Gut Out Wins to Advance to Upper State
May 8, 2013 By
Last Wednesday (May 1) the Blythewood Bengals baseball team (24-5) hosted the Bulldogs of Boiling Springs for the District IV championship of the class 4A state playoffs. Blythewood reached the District championship with a 6-5 win over Fort Mill and a 1-0 win over Boiling Springs in the previous week’s play. But in the double […]
Whatchya Got Cookin’ Fairfield?
May 3, 2013 By
An organizational meeting for volunteers to assemble a Fairfield County cookbook will be held Monday, May 6, at 6:30 p.m. at the new temporary Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce, 120 N. Congress St. (formerly the headquarters of the Fairfield Co. Republican Party), in Winnsboro. The Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce is preparing a taste-tempting custom […]
The Sites of Landsford Canal
May 2, 2013 By
Up Chester County way, Landsford Canal is so beautiful it ended up in a coffeetable book, “Reflections Of South Carolina” (Clark & Poland). You could say it’s as pretty as a picture. Getting to the canal is easy. From Blythewood and Winnsboro, it is only about 40 miles, much of which is on I-77 North. […]
Griffins’ Postseason Run Comes to a Halt
May 1, 2013 By
The Fairfield Central Griffins baseball team saw their 2013 playoff run come to an end Tuesday night as they came out on the short end of a back-and-forth affair to the Eagles of Central, 5-2 at Griffin field. It was a taste of payback for the Eagles, who earned the dubious honor of being the […]
