BEARCAT SOCCER TRAVEL DIRECTIONS

 Directions to BCHS 

 MAPQUEST DIRECTIONS 

 Airport - Eagle Stadium 
Take Charleston Highway towards the Columbia Metropolitan Airport and turn right at Boston Avenue.  Eagle Stadium is behind Airport High School. 
Alternative Directions: Take Knox Abbott Drive to intersection in front of K-Mart and Piggie Park. Take the right fork which is Airport Boulevard. Stay on Airport Boulevard past I-26. Continue to the top of the hill and turn right at the light at Lizard’s Thicket. Go around the curve and the school is on the left.

 Barnwell High School 
Turn left onto Highway 321, toward Gaston-Swansea. Continue on Highway 321 for 23 miles passing through Swansea. Bear right one mile south of Swansea onto Highway 3. Continue on Hwy 3 for 43 miles passing through Blackville. Two miles south of Blackville, Hwy 3 will bear to the left at the stop sign. Continue on Highway 3 for eight miles to Barnwell. Turn right onto Allen Street at the first traffic light. Go to the second traffic light (just pass the First Baptist Church) and turn left onto Jackson Street. Proceed for 1.8 miles on Jackson Street until you see Barnwell High School on your left. Visitor parking is located in the front parking lot of the school.

 Blythewood High School 
Take Blossom Street to Huger Street. Turn left on Huger Street and take Huger Street to Elmwood Avenue. Merge right onto Elmwood. Take Elmwood to Bull Street. Take a left on Bull Street. Bull Street becomes 277. Take 277 for around 7 miles and merge onto I-77 N towards Charlotte. Take exit 24, Wilson Blvd (US-21), towards Blythewood. Travel close to 3 miles and the school will be on the left. Buses will take the second entrance soccer parking is at the second entrance.

 Camden Military Academy 
Take I-20 East towards Florence and take Exit 98 towards Camden on Highway 521. At the third stop light you will reach Dekalb Street. Make a right on Dekalb and CMA is five miles down the road on the left.

 Carolina Soccer Classic - Patriots Point Soccer Complex 
Take I-26 towards Charleston.  Once in Charleston, take I-26 towards Downtown and take US Highway 17 towards Mount Pleasant.  Once in Mt. Pleasant, bear right towards Patriots Point (USS Yorktown) on Coleman Boulevard.  Take a right on Patriots Point Road at the Circle K/76 Gas Station.  The complex is around the corner.

 Chapin High School - Cecil Woolbright Stadium 
Take I-26 towards Spartanburg.  Take Exit 91 and go left across the interstate towards Chapin on Road 48 (Columbia Avenue).  Continue for 1.5 miles and Chapin High School will be on your left. Woolbright Stadium is located behind the school.

 Cardinal Newman High School 
Take Gervais Street through downtown Columbia and go to Forest Drive.  Continue straight on Forest Drive (you will pass Richland Mall on your right) and Cardinal Newman High School will be two miles ahead on the left.

 Dreher - Memorial Stadium 
This stadium is located in the Rosewood neighborhood of Columbia.  On Rosewood Drive coming from the S.C. State Fairgrounds, take a right onto South Holly Street by the Rosewood Shopping Center.  Follow South Holly Street down until the ninth street on your right.  This will be Airport Boulevard, and you will see Memorial Stadium in front of you on the right.

 Dutch Fork High School 
ELMWOOD AVE/US-176 E/US-21 S becomes US-76 W. 9.57 miles. Take the US-76/US-176 exit- exit number 101- toward BALLENTINE/WHITE ROCK. 0.21 miles. Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp. 0.08 miles. Turn LEFT onto US-176 W/BROAD RIVER RD. 3.23 miles. Turn RIGHT onto SC-80/SHADY GROVE RD. 1.47 miles. Stay straight to go onto OLD TAMAH RD. 1.63 miles

 A.C. Flora - Bolden Stadium 
Take Taylor Street through downtown Columbia. At Providence Hospital, take a left on to Two Notch Road. Continue on Two Notch Road until you get to Germany Street. Take a left on Germany Street and Bolden Stadium is behind W.A. Perry Middle School.

 Gilbert High School 
Take I-20 West towards Augusta to exit #51 Hwy 204 (Longs Pond Rd). Turn right off exit onto Longs Pond Rd. Go 0.1 miles to stop light. Turn left onto Old Two Notch Rd (Texaco station and Exxon Station). Go about 1 mile to stop sign. Turn left (still Old Two Notch Rd). Go 2.3 miles to a Fork with a yield sign. Bear Left at the Fork. This is still Old Two Notch Rd. Go 2.2 miles on Old Two Notch to the 4-way stop sign (Tha Store on right). Go straight across at the stop sign. Gilbert High School and athletic fields are on the right just over the top of the hill. The first paved road is the entrance to the football stadium, baseball field, softball field, and tennis courts. The parking for the softball, baseball, soccer, and tennis is in next to the football stadium. The Gym entrance and parking lot is the first entrance at the school just past the football stadium and football practice fields.

 Greenbrier High School (GA) 
Take I-20 towards Augusta and exit at Washington Road (104), towards Lincolnton. Go approximately 3.5 miles past the Evans Wal-Mart. Turn right at William Few Parkway. Turn left onto Riverwood Parkway. Go approximately 1.5 miles and turn left in front of Greenbrier Elementary. The high school is straight ahead. Easiest way to Greenbrier HS: (Also you can mapquest it. 5114 Riverwood Pkwy - Evans, GA 30809) I-20 West - After crossing the Georgia Border you are about 10 miles from the exit. You will pass Washington Road - will have a little traffic due to road work, but shouldn't be bad. You will pass I-520 (Bobby Jones). You will pass Bel-Air Rd. The next exit is Grovetown. Take the Grovetown Exit and go right. Go about 1-2 miles to traffic light and turn left onto Columbia Road. You will pass Bartram Trail Golf Course and Patriots Park about 1 mile up the road on your right. Turn right onto William Few Pkwy (located across from Fair Grounds and just after Patriots Park). Continue on William Few for 6 miles - cross over Washington Road into Riverwood Plantation. Follow signs to High School. You may have noticed Washington Road again - you can take the Washington Road exit and go right, but you will have to travel through about 17 traffic lights and about 15 miles. 

 Hammond School 
Take Assembly Street to Rosewood Drive.  Pass Midlands Tech (Beltline Campus) and take a right on Garners Ferry Road.  Go past Woodhill Mall and take a right at the Circle K filling station -- Old Woodlands Road.  Go 6-7 blocks and take a left on Christy Drive.  Take a left at Christy (you should see Hammond School sign) and go one block where you will take a right on Galway Lane.

 Heathwood Hall School 
Take Assembly Street in Columbia towards Williams-Brice Stadium.  Take a left on Bluff Road and follow for three miles until you see the sign for Heathwood Hall School on the right.  Take a right and HHES is two miles ahead.

 Irmo High School - W.C. Hawkins Stadium & Irmo HS Practice Fields 
ELMWOOD AVE/US-176 E/US-21 S becomes US-76 W. 8.01 miles. Take the HARBISON BLVD exit- exit number 103. 0.17 miles. Turn RIGHT onto HARBISON BLVD. 1.38 miles. Turn RIGHT onto SC-36/ST ANDREWS RD. 0.24 miles.

 Lexington HS - Lexington District One Stadium "Wildcat Hollow" 
Take US Highway 1 through Lexington and turn left on Ballpark Road and continue 2 miles to the stadium. (If you go by Lexington HS, you have missed Ballpark Road).

 Manchester Meadows (Rock Hill) 
Field directions from columbia: Take I-77 North to Rock Hill, Take exit 79 to Dave Lyle Blvd. At the stop light go left. Go under I-77. Go to the 2nd stop light and turn right. Go half mile and turn left into parking lot. Can't miss it. You will see the fields.

 Midland Valley High School 
Way One:  I-20
Take exit 5 (Hwy 25). Go toward North Augusta. At the first red light past I-20, take a left onto Ascauga Lake Road. Within a mile, turn right at the sign reading "Midland Valley High School" onto Sudlow Lake Road. Follow Sudlow Lake Road a few miles until you see another Midland Valley sign on your right. Turn right onto Mustang Drive. The school is just up Mustang Drive on the left.

Way Two:  Highway 1 (from Aiken)
Follow Highway 1 to Sudlow Lake Road (this is the first traffic light past Aiken Technical College) and turn right. Follow Sudlow Lake Road less than a mile to Mustang Drive and turn left. The school is just up Mustang Drive on the left.

 Ridge View High School 
Take Blossom Street to Huger St. Turn left on Huger St. Take Huger to Elmwood Avenue. Merge right onto Elmwood. Take Elmwood to Bull St. Take a left on Bull. Bull St. becomes 277. Take 277 for around 7 miles and merge onto I-77 N towards Charlotte. Take exit 19, Farrow Rd (US-555), toward Farrow Rd. Take a left onto Farrow Rd. Go 1 mile and take a right onto Hard Scrabble Rd. Travel 4.5 miles and the school will be on the left.

 South Aiken High School 

From Mapquest

 Strom Thurmond HS - JET Middle School Field 
Take US Highway #1 through Lexington past Lexington High School on to Batesburg.  Bear right on Highway 23 when the road forks in Batesburg.  Stay on Highway 23 through Batesburg, Ridge Spring, Monetta, Ward, and Johnston.  Strom Thurmond High School is about 4 miles out of Johnston on Highway 23.  The school is on the right.

From I-20 - Take I-20 toward Augusta to Exit #33 (SC-39) onto Old 96 Indian Trail toward Monetta. Stay on SC 39 through Monetta, Ward, and Johnston. Strom Thurmond HS is about 4 miles out of Johnston on Highway 23. School is on the right.

From I-20 - Take I-20 toward Augusta to Exit #18 toward Johnston/Edgefield (10 miles). Turn slight right onto SC-121 (4 miles). Turn left onto Bauknight Road (2 miles). Turn right onto SC-S-19-18/Woodyard Road. Turn left onto SC-23/Columbia Road. JET Middle School is next to Strom Thurmond HS.

 Spring Valley High School 
Take I-20 towards Florence.  Exit on Clemson Road and take a left. Continue on Clemson Road and take a left at Sparkleberry Lane and follow until Spring Valley High School will be ahead on your left.

 Swansea High School 
Swansea-Take US 321 South toward Swansea. Go 15.6 miles. Turn left on East First Street (SC 6) and go 0.3 mile. School is on the right.

 White Knoll High School 
Take Platt Springs Road all the way to the intersection of Platt Springs Road and Highway 6. There is a traffic light at this intersection. Continue through the intersection and White Knoll High School is just up the hill on the left.

Last Updated: 03/26/2012 06:33 AM