By Thomas Grant Jr. The River Bluff volleyball team is headed to the state finals at Dreher High School. The Lady Gators defeated nemesis Wando in four sets Tuesday to win the Class 5A Division I Lower State final. The scores were 28-25, 25-20, 18-25, 25-23. It’s the second stateContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. River Bluff and Gray Collegiate volleyball reached the third round of the S.C. High School League playoffs on Monday. Both teams took straight set wins in their respective classifications. The Lady Gators defeated West Ashley 25-20, 25-20 and 25-21 in the Class 5A Division I bracket.Continue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. (Photo by GoFlashWin.com) This year marks the 10th anniversary of what became known as the “1,000-year flood”. As the constant rainfall resulted in massive damage and river flooding throughout the Midlands, a high school football game took place Oct. 13 at Blythewood High School. Perry ParksContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Both River Bluff and Gray Collegiate Academy came away with its share of medals this past weekend in the pool. The two schools competed at the S.C. High School League state swimming meet held Oct. 1-3 at the University of South Carolina. River Bluff In ClassContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Add another state title achieved in 12 years by River Bluff athletics. On Tuesday, the Gators claimed the Class 5A Division I boys golf title at the WildeWood Club in Columbia. They defeated Dorman by three strokes at the two-day event. Both the Gators and CavaliersContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Just call the River Bluff girls’ soccer team the “Lady Road Warriors.” The officially named Lady Gators pulled off their second straight Class 5A Division I Upper State playoff victory outside The Swamp. Just three days after upending archrival Lexington, the Lady Gators visited the NortheastContinue Reading
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Five talented student artists from River Bluff High School have made a name for themselves on the state stage, earning selection to the 2025 ArtFields Jr. Competition in Lake City, South Carolina. Seniors Savannah Fox, Hannah Harder, Tupac Mallory, Xavier Shaw, and Presley Yesnach had their artworkContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. River Bluff recognized seven student-athletes who signed letters of scholarships Wednesday. They were Serena Gasparelli (Columbia College/women’s lacrosse), Maddox Free (USC-Sumter/baseball), Gavin Hunt (Columbia College/men’s lacrosse), Julia Salo (Converse/women’s soccer), Savannah Parrett (Allen/track and field), Dax Avery (Erskine/men’s basketball), Yasir Cromer (Francis Marion/men’s basketball) and AnnaContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Picture above is Lily Sundell of Lexington (Photos by River Bluff High School) A two-point halftime lead in the Class 5A Division I Lower State girls’ lacrosse final Tuesday against River Bluff was too close for comfort Lexington head coach Tiffany Tortorello. Her “pep talk” atContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. For two seasons, Jordan Leath led the Northside Christian Academy girls’ basketball team to its winningest stretch in school history. He now heads across the street down Corley Mill Road to revive the River Bluff program. On Wednesday, he was officially introduced as the new LadyContinue Reading
Lexington, SC – River Bluff High School is proud to announce that John Graham Gardner IV and Raghav Pallapothu have been named semifinalists in the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, one of the nation’s most prestigious academic honors for high school seniors. They are among only 10 students from South Carolina — and just over 600 nationwideContinue Reading