COLUMBIA – Fairfield Central boys’ track and field team had a strong finish at the Twilight Invitational at Ridge View High School on April 4. The class 2A Griffin boys, who competed only in five events, finished in sixth place out of 32 teams with a team score of 29. They finished behind 5A powerhouses […]
Griffins down Eau Claire, surrender to River Bluff
WINNSBORO – After a Wednesday loss to Dreher, the Griffins got back into the win column with a shutout of Eau Claire on Friday. The Griffins dominated through 4.5 innings to come away with a 10-0 win over the Shamrocks. Graeme Douglas took the win. He faced 19 batters in five innings, and he struck […]
Griffin baseball, softball dominate Eau Claire
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central’s baseball and softball teams traveled to Eau Claire on Tuesday, April 1 – but they were no April Fools. The Griffin softball team made quick work of the Shamrocks. Despite a scoreless first inning, Fairfield Central put up 13 in the second inning and five in the third to end the […]
Griffins double up against Columbia
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central’s double-header against Columbia on Monday went just as they wanted – two wins in dominant fashion. The Griffins ran all over the Capitals in game one. Graeme Douglas and T Wilcox both hit inside-the-park homeruns. Douglas and Kaden Diggs both doubled. The game ended in the bottom of the fourth with […]
Grier, Boyd & White anchor Griffins at Coaches Classic
BLYTHEWOOD – Richland Two’s 5A powerhouse programs may have nabbed the top three spots of the Region 4 Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic track and field meet on Saturday at Westwood High School, but Fairfield Central’s boys claimed the four spot. Blythewood’s boys took top honors on the day with a team score of 100; Ridge […]
National Honor Society
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central inducted six new members into the Queen Davis Chapter of the National honor Society on Tuesday at the school’s auditorium. New inductees are Ayleenah Woodard, Er’Dreus Walker, Kaiya Chappell, Khamaj’ Feaster, Maiya Sloss and Marco Robles. They join current members Abeni Burrell, Alaijha Williamson, Jerrica Davis, Kensley Green, LaPrincess Byrd and […]
Griffins are back on the track
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Track and Field returned to the track March 1 for the Diamond Hornets Invitational. The defending boys 2A SCHSL State Champion Griffin squad showed up. With thirty teams competing from all levels, the Griffins claimed fifth place (behind 5A powerhouses Ridge View, Lugoff-Elgin, Blythewood and Dutch Fork). Tydarion Grier, Jayden Boyd, and […]
Griffin Betas collect awards
Fairfield Central High School’s Beta Club stood out at the SC State Competition in Myrtle Beach in late January. The Griffins had top-three finishes in 15 categories at the competition: 7 first place, 4 second place, and 4 third place. First place: Show Choir Two Dimensional Design Senior Jai’Breon Hinds (Digital Art DI) Rayvin Trapp […]
Griffins claim region, drop playoff game in final seconds
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central’s boys’ basketball team clinched some region hardware and a perfect 10-0 region record last Thursday with a 47-44 win over Clinton High School. Thomas Johnson led the Griffins with 19 points and 15 rebounds – his second double-double of the season. Rashawn Brown had 14 points, six rebounds and four assists. […]
Griffin girls move to round 2
JOHNSTON – Fairfield Central’s girls’ basketball team stormed into the South Carolina High School League’s 2A state championship bracket with a vengeance. On the heels of a 39-18 region loss at Clinton High School last week to close out the regular season, Fairfield’s girls earned a three seed in the 2A playoffs. Pitted against second-seeded […]