BLYTHEWOOD – Coming off a season-opening baseball tournament at Georgetown, Blythewood won big over Irmo in its Region V-5A opener Wednesday. Landon Lucas and Brady Carson both homered, and Ben Lang-Spittler 4-hit the Yellow Jackets as the Bengals cruised to a 12-2 victory in six innings at Blythewood Stadium. Lang-Spittler went 4 2/3 innings, striking […]
Local ballers earn All Star honors
March 8, 2018 By
LEXINGTON – The Bengals’ and Redhawks’ basketball programs are both coming off of stellar seasons, and even though they fell short of their championship goals, both squads will be represented at the North/South All Star game on Mar.17 at Lexington High School. Blythewood’s Jonathan Breeland was chosen to represent the South’s boys’ team. Breeland put […]
Wrestlers shine at Individuals
March 8, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The Blythewood Bengals finished at the 22-spot out of the 36 teams in the 5A State Wrestling Individuals, and Westwood also returned home with a 22nd, but Blythewood’s Brandon Tucker and Westwood’s Brice Harkness stood out. Tucker, after a win over Gaffney’s Dashun Tate, pulled down a third place finish in the 285-pound […]
Bengals end tournament 2-2
March 8, 2018 By
GEORGETOWN – The Blythewood Bengals headed to Mike Johnson Park for the 28th annual International Paper Baseball Classic and returned to Blythewood with a 2-2 record. The Bengals got off to a rough start and dropped their first game to Boiling Springs 9-4. They rebounded in a big way on day two. The Bengals blew […]
Baseball and BBQ
March 1, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Doris Reynolds picks up her BBQ plate from workers Michelle Duncan, Henry Cuevas, Liz Humphries during the annual Bengal baseball fundraiser last week.
Bengals lose in heartbreaker
March 1, 2018 By
FLORENCE – The Blythewood boys overcame a 9-0 deficit to eventually hold a 40-30 lead late in the third quarter. When Jonathan Breeland made an inside finger-roll into the net with 32 seconds to go, the Bengals appeared ready to close out their second straight 5A lower state championship with a 48-47 lead. The two […]
Lady Bengals’ soccer takes down Chapin
March 1, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Kayla Reese (8) finds the holes in the Chapin defense and loads up to fire her shot. Blythewood was able to pull out a one to null victory against the Eagles. The Lady Bengals are 6-1-1 on the season with a loss to Fort Dorchester and a tie with JL Mann. They face […]
Blythewood softball squeaks by Northwestern
March 1, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Emily Babbitt (14) stands and deals. The Bengals did just enough to survive a tough Northwestern squad with an 8-7 victory on Tuesday. The Lady Bengals travel to Dreher Tuesday, March 6 for a 6:30 matchup.
Bengal LAX takes down Redhawks
February 22, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The boys’ lacrosse teams from Blythewood and Westwood battled at the Castle on Monday. Blythewood went home with a 23-0 win over the Redhawks. Above, Bengal Ryan Williams (13) works the ball downfield during Blythewood’s big win over Westwood. Below, Joseph Washington (19) attempts to shut the gap before the tenacious defense closes the […]
Bengals head to Final Four
February 22, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The 3-point shot wasn’t working for the Blythewood boys against Conway Tuesday night. Almost everything else was working for the Bengals, who stayed ahead of the Tigers wire-to-wire for a 71-58 victory in front of a raucous home crowd at the Blythewood gym. “I started outside and it really wasn’t working for me,” […]
