CHESTER – Fairfield Central High School and Richard Winn Academy crossed the county line into Chester last Tuesday for a cross country meet at Chester High School. The Griffin boys finished in second place of the 7 teams competing. With only three boys competing, Richard Winn’s times did not qualify for a team score. Griffin […]
Griffins hold off Redhawks in final seconds
WINNSBORO – From Noah Jennings’ 80-yard touchdown return on the opening kickoff to Camron Brown’s pass that fell incomplete in the shadow of the goal posts in the final four seconds, the Westwood football team kept coming at Fairfield Central Friday night. The Redhawks, who went two weeks without games and had just one practice […]
Griffins drub Chesnee 32-16
CHESNEE – Chesnee High School fell to Fairfield Central in their 2021 home opener last Friday night as the Griffins captured a 32-16 victory on the same night the Eagles introduced fans to their newly renovated field. The Eagles had a promising opening drive but a pair of miscues set the Griffins up in excellent […]
Griffin volleyball falls to York
YORK – Fairfield Central lost a tough match to York l on Aug. 28 with a 3-0 final. The Griffins dropped set one 6-25. They gained momentum in set two but lost a 17-25 final. Fairfield fought back in set three, but dropped a 23-25 final to the Cougars. Fairfield was set to host Newberry […]
Griffin XC hosts meet, competes in Lexington
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central hosted their first and only scheduled home meet of the cross country season last Wednesday against Mid-Carolina, Camden, Lewisville, Great Falls and Chester. The Griffin boys topped the 6-team meet with 26 points. Mid-Carolina followed with 61. Fairfield Central had four of its runners finish in the top 6 of the […]
Griffin XC opens season at Chapin
WINNSBORO – Griffin Cross Country kicked off the 2021 season last Wednesday at Chapin High School. The Griffin boys pulled a fifth place team finish out of eight teams. Joshua Mosley finished first for Fairfield and in second place overall with a time of 16:41.56. He was followed by Nygel Woodard (20:04.49), Hank White (20:15.68), […]
Fairfield holds off Lancaster 22-18
WINNSBORO – It took three quarters for Lancaster to jump into the game Monday night at E.K. McLendon Stadium. When the Bruins did, they gave the Fairfield Central football team a heck of a scare. Down 16-0 and with starting quarterback Jermaine Flowers knocked out of the game, Lancaster scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns and made […]
Boatwright, Bengals D stymie Fairfield Central
BLYTHEWOOD – Desmond Boatwright blasted through Fairfield Central defenders Monday night. Backup quarterback David Herndon had enough touch on the ball to throw three touchdown passes. Together, they and the rest of the Blythewood football team closed out a 22-6 victory over 3A rival Fairfield Central Monday night. Boatwright had 169 yards on 22 carries […]
Former FCHS standout returns as coach
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central recently announced that alum Larry Perry will be the next head baseball coach for the Griffins. “Coach Perry comes to us with a wealth of baseball knowledge,” Fairfield Central’s announcement said. Perry, a 2007 graduate, was a baseball standout for the Griffins and played travel ball with the SC Braves, a […]
Griffins prep for season
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central football is gearing up for the 2021-2022 season. Pictured left, Griffin players and head coach Demetrius Davis promote their WACH Fox Friday Night Rivals game. The Griffins will host Lower Richland High School for the rivals game on Friday, Oct. 8. The Griffins held their 10th annual fundraiser golf tournament on […]