The perfectly manicured course and ideal weather, coupled with a very deep and talented field of 108 players from 27 schools in South Carolina, led to record scoring in the fourth annual Bengal Invitational Golf Tournament at Columbia Country Club in Blythewood April 19 and 20. For the second consecutive year a Blythewood golfer captured […]
Lady Bengals Double-Down on Nation Ford
May 1, 2013 By
After a 9-4 loss to Byrnes last Friday, the Lady Bengals softball team was forced into the loser’s bracket. On the brink of elimination, Blythewood (24-4) squeezed past the Lady Falcons of Nation Ford with a 1-0 victory Monday night. Blythewood defeated Nation Ford 5-1 in the opening game of the 2013 playoffs, but the […]
Bengals Survive Playoff Scares to Advance
May 1, 2013 By
The Blythewood Bengals baseball team (22-4, 10-0) began their 2013 playoff run last Thursday (April 25) with a dramatic 6-5 win over the Yellow Jackets of Fort Mill (14-10). It took three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning for the Bengals to come out on top and head coach Barry Mizzell wasn’t surprised […]
Volunteers Force Griffins into Must-Win Situation
April 29, 2013 By
The Fairfield Central Griffins have their backs against the playoff wall, having been gunned down Friday night by the Andrew Jackson Volunteers and their smoking right-hander Tripp Rollings, 9-1 at Griffin Field. Rollings was mesmerizing, with a blistering fastball that raced into the 90s and a curve that broke 3-feet in the mid-60s. The Volunteer’s […]
NRC Questions Construction Issues at V.C. Summer
April 26, 2013 By
JENKINSVILLE – The concrete is poured and construction on the Unit 2 reactor at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station moves forward, but next week representative from S.C. Electric and Gas (SCE&G) will have to confer with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in Atlanta to answer questions and offer their perspective about a preliminary finding related […]
Blythewood For Rent: Community Center, Others, Open for Business
April 25, 2013 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Even though the Blythewood Community Center and its surrounding 5 acres of land has been sold for development, it’s still available for rent for parties, reunions, receptions, whatever . . . just as it has been in the past. And at the same price – $200 per event, but with no deposit, according […]
Lady Redhawks Close Out Tough First Season
April 24, 2013 By
The Lady Diamond Hornets of Lower Richland High School handily defeated the Lady Redhawks Friday by a score of 14-3 in a rematch which only went six innings. Westwood head coach Kristina Rendle said she expected a win. “It would be great for the girls, especially for the seniors,” Rendle said. “We have definitely improved […]
Bengals Bid Farewell to Memorable Senior Class
April 24, 2013 By
The Bearcats of Brookland-Cayce put a damper on Blythewood’s senior night April 17, edging out the Bengals for a 3-2 victory. For Blythewood (20-4, 10-0) it was only their fourth loss of the season. With the exception of a 12-3 loss to Wren during the first week of March, Blythewood’s three other losses have only […]
Westwood Falls to Crosstown Rivals
April 24, 2013 By
The far more experienced Blythewood Bengals had an easy time against the young Westwood soccer team, winning by a score of 8-1 Monday night. The game was played mostly in the Westwood end, with few scoring opportunities opening up for the Redhawks. The only successful score by Westwood occurred when Tyler Johnson broke free with […]
Eagles’ Postseason Hopes Fading
April 24, 2013 By
After rattling off consecutive wins last week for the first time since mid March, the Richard Winn Academy Eagles baseball team saw their playoff hopes diminish drastically Tuesday night as they let a 2-0 lead slip away in the late innings to Spartanburg Christian. The Warriors battled back against the Academy, tying the game in […]
