GREENWOOD – If there were any doubts about who ruled the region this year, the Richard Winn Academy Eagles erased them in dramatic fashion this past weekend. After clinching the regular-season region title early last week, the Eagles claimed the Region Tournament Championship, punctuated by a buzzer-beater in the finals. The Eagles’ journey to the […]
Eagles force 29 turnovers to claim region
February 12, 2026 By
WINNSBORO — In a sea of blue t-shirts, if you look closely enough, you’ll see it there in small gold print – “Engineered to the exact specifications of the Richard Winn Lady Eagles.” It’s written on their T-shirts, but it’s playing out on the court. Richard Winn’s varsity girls basketball team is playing its best […]
Eagles split wins with Newberry
January 29, 2026 By
NEWBERRY –Richard Winn’s basketball teams split a conference road trip to Newberry Academy on Friday night. Richard Winn’s girls held Newberry scoreless for the first quarter. The Eagles raced out to a 26-0 lead in the opening period and never looked back. By halftime, they held a 42-2 advantage. The Eagles held Newberry to single […]
Eagles look to bounce back after Jan. 15 losses
January 22, 2026 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles are gearing up for a three-game road stretch as they look to bounce back from a series of tough matchups. The Eagle girls faced a challenge on Jan. 15, traveling to take on Greenwood Christian, a 3A powerhouse. They fell 40-21. They currently sit at 1-1 in region […]
Eagles stumble, eye rebound at King
December 18, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – After a double-digit win over Anderson Christian on Dec. 9, Richard Winn’s boys hit their first roadblock of the season: Laurens Academy. On Richard Winn’s home court, Laurens downed the Eagles 44-26 for their first loss of the young season. Senior Bennett Nicholson led Eagle scorers with 15 points. Walker Blackwelder had a […]
Eagles and Mavericks face off to open basketball season
December 11, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – As December arrived, so did high school basketball season. Midlands STEM Charter School’s basketball teams traveled across town to Richard Winn Academy on Dec. 1 to open the regular season. The Eagle girls, who saw preseason action against Lewisville before the Thanksgiving holiday, took down the Mavericks 75-2. The boys’ game was more […]
Eagles knocked out of playoffs
November 13, 2025 By
HOLLY HILL – Richard Winn’s football team saw their season come to an end Friday with a 38-20 loss to undefeated Holly Hill Academy in the first round of the SCISA 8-man playoffs. With a strong ground game and special teams play, including a 55-yard punt return for a touchdown, Holly Hill took control of […]
Eagle runners win second straight SCISA 1A Championship
November 6, 2025 By
COLUMBIA – The Richard Winn Academy girls cross-country team claimed its second straight SCISA class 1A championship Saturday, beating out Marlboro County 23-33 at the Heathwood Hall campus. Freshman Hayden Branham was the individual winner of the 1A race, coming in at 20 minutes, 42.97 seconds. Teammate Ada Bass, an eighth grader, finished fourth with […]
Richard Winn falls to Patriots
November 6, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – Heading into their Halloween regular season finale last Friday, Richard Winn held a 9-game win streak over Wardlaw Academy, most recently defeating them 35-34 on Sept. 9. This time, the Patriots overpowered the Eagles with a 50-28 win to shatter the streak and move ahead of Richard Winn in region standings. The loss […]
Richard Winn battles into SCISA 1A semi-finals
October 30, 2025 By
MYRTLE BEACH – Seeded second in the SCISA Class 1A Volleyball playoff lower bracket, Richard Winn Academy received a bye in the first round at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center on Friday, Oct. 24. The bye gave the Eagles a late start to the weekend as they opened play at 2:30 Friday against Curtis Baptist, […]
