Eagles close season just short of title

SUMTER – In their first season under seasoned head coach Joe Pitt, the young Richard Winn girls’ basketball squad reached the semi-final round of the SCISA playoffs. The Eagles faced familiar foe Wardlaw Academy, a one-seed, in their second round game. It was their fourth meeting of the season, but not one that produced different […]

Eagle girls finish second in region

WINNSBORO – Following a second place region finish in the regular season, Richard Winn’s girls took on region champion Wardlaw Academy in the title game of the region tournament on Saturday. The Eagles, who fell by double-digit margins to Wardlaw during the season, dropped a close three-point game to finish second in tournament play. Abby […]

RW boys claim SCISA 1A Region 3 title

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

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

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

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 […]

Eagles host Mavs during Christmas tourney

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 […]

Eagles off to a 1-1 start

WINNSBORO – The Eagle girls opened their 2024-2025 season at home with a win under new (but seasoned) head coach Joe Pitt at the helm. The Eagles hosted Lake Pointe on Monday for a 49-30 win. The Eagle offense struggled to find its footing in the first half. Up 10-6 after a quarter of play, […]

Eagles play in SCISA 1A All-Star games

SUMTER – Four Richard Winn basketball seniors received SCISA All-Star honors in the post-season. Meagan Brigman, Drew Spires, Miller Stuck and Delaney Young, who all received All-Region honors for SCISA 1A Region IV. Brigman, Spires, Stuck and Young played in their respective games at Wilson Hall on March 2. In ten region games played, Brigman […]

Eagles bumped from playoffs

WINNSBORO – Fresh off a one-sided regular season with only one loss in the books, top-seeded Richard Winn faced Holly Hill (13-14) in the opening round of the South Carolina Independent Schools Association’s 1A state basketball tournament on Saturday. When the two teams met in early December, the Eagles took a 55-34 win over the […]

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