CAMDEN – Westwood Cross Country had a strong showing in last Saturday’s Battle of Camden Invitational. The boys snagged a fourth-place finish out of 14 teams while the girls team finished eighth of the ten teams. Seventh grader Emma Ashley topped the 71 female runners in her first meet of the season with a time […]
Chamber hosts coaches’ forecast
August 15, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School Athletic Director Barry Mizzell opened the annual Blythewood Chamber of Commerce coaches’ assessment of the upcoming football season with the news that BHS will announce its first athletic hall of fame class later this week. “We’ve got five members going in, and we’re gonna recognize those folks on Nov. 1, […]
Quinn to head Westwood football
May 30, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood High school has named Matt Quinn as the new Head Football after Dustin Curtis decided to move on to AC Flora. In 2016, Quinn served on Westwood’s as the Offensive Coordinator. Prior coming to Westwood, Quinn served at Westwide as Offensive Coordinator and as a quarterback and receiver coach at Darlington. He […]
Combs takes over Westwood basketball
May 30, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – John Combs has been tapped for Head Coach of Westwood boys basketball. Combs takes over for Ty Baumgardner, who stepped down to move back to Georgia. Combs most recently headed Ben Lippen’s boys program for three seasons. Prior to his stint at Ben Lippen, Combs was headed Ridge View’s program for 11 seasons. […]
Redhawks, Bengals compete at State
May 16, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Qualifying track and field athletes from Westwood and Blythewood high schools headed to Spring Valley High School May 10 – 11 for the State Finals. In a show of consistent growth, Westwood boys track finished third overall, their third top five finish in as many years. The Redhawks scored 51 total points, finishing […]
WHS tennis falls in round 1
May 2, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood boys tennis landed a three seed in the SC Class 4A State Playoffs and hosted Greenville High School last Thursday. Greenville shut out the Redhawks 6-0, eliminating them from the playoffs.
Redhawk softball makes first playoff appearance in school history
May 2, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Though their first playoff bid in school history didn’t end how they hoped, Westwood softball made a strong showing in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs. Westwood landed a four-seed in the District IV tournament and faced top-ranked AC Flora for game one of the double-elimination tournament. The Redhawks battled […]
Redhawk track ready for Qualifiers
May 2, 2019 By
YORK – Westwood Track and Field competed last Thursday in the Region 3-4A Championships at York High School. Westwood Mens Varsity topped York, South Pointe, Ridge View, Richland Northeast and Lancaster with a team score of 146. Christian Horne, Paul McCants, Ronald Coates all secured individual first place finishes while Redhawk Relay 4×100, 4×400 and […]
Redhawks honor seniors in final home game
May 2, 2019 By
YORK – Westwood hosted Ben Lippen in their final regular season game last Wednesday. Essany Baliff scored the Redhawks’ lone goal in the second half, but the Falcons squeaked past the Redhawks for a 2-1 win. Kelin Rodriguez managed four saves in six shots on goal. The Redhawks traveled to York High School on Monday […]
Redhawks end Spring Break with W
April 25, 2019 By
HANAHAN – Westwood ended Spring Break with a big 18-6, five-inning win over Woodland at the Hanahan Invitational Tournament last Wednesday. Redhawk bats rolled in the first, amassing 12 runs in the frame. Josh Wise led off with a single to right, and Joseph Bennett followed with a walk. Eddie Olmeda doubled to center, scoring […]
