WINNSBOR0 – The Fairfield Central Lady Griffins continued their strong early season push at home last week against the Great Falls Red Devils. Great Falls kept it close in the opening, but things quickly got out of hand and the Griffins breezed through the remainder of the game for a 51-11 win. An early Great […]
Lady Griffins outlast Lugoff-Elgin
LUGOFF – The Fairfield Central Girls basketball kept their momentum rolling on Tuesday night following their 50-point win over Great Falls. The Griffins stellar defensive play carried over on Tuesday as they took down Lugoff-Elgin in a 31-22 defensive slug fest. The Griffins have allowed just 22 points in their last two games. La’Keyn Boyd […]
Griffins take down Demons
LUGOFF – The Fairfield Central Griffins boys’ basketball team struggled last season, but the team’s offseason advancements are showing early gains this season, and on Tuesday Jonathan Durant’s team added another win to their resume. The Griffins traveled to Lugoff-Elgin and returned to Winnsboro with a 62-60 win. Sintell Quattlebaum had a career high 30 […]
FC wrestling hosts Duals
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins wrestling team hosted their first middle school tournament over the weekend and welcomed Stover, Camden, North Central, Chester, Mid-Carolina and Lugoff. Camden took home first place, Stover claimed second and Mid-Carolina sealed up the third spot, but Fairfield eighth grader Chandler Mount went undefeated through the heavyweight division. “The […]
Griffins fall to tough Redhawk teams
BLYTHEWOOD – In every way Tuesday night, the Westwood girls’ and boys’ wins over Fairfield Central had the makings of an early season practice game. Almost every player on all four teams saw some playing time. Almost every Redhawk scored, had rebounds, or both. And while the Westwood girls dismissed the Griffins 73-22, and the […]
Griffins fall to Pendleton
PENDLETON – The Fairfield Central Griffins snuck into the South Carolina High School League 3A in the number-four seed and had to take to the road for their opening round contest against the one-seeded Pendleton Bulldogs. The Griffins led 14-6 in the fourth quarter, but the upset was not to be, and Pendleton escaped with […]
Coach Davis to head East team in Metro Bowl
COLUMBIA – Fairfield Central Griffin’s head coach Demetrius Davis has been selected to head up the East team in the inaugural Columbia Metro Senior Bowl at Irmo High School on Dec. 22. The game will feature players from 38 schools around the midlands, and former Griffins head coach Reggie Kennedy will lead the West. […]
Cross Country State Meet
COLUMBIA – Paul McCants brought home the top placing for any Redhawk, Griffin, or Bengal at the State Championship Cross Country meet over the weekend. McCants’s time of 16:30.33 was good enough for 13th place. Alan Deogracias was the highest finisher for the Bengals and he finished in the 22nd slot with a time of […]
BHS in top 20% of SC SAT test takers
BLYTHEWOOD – While Blythewood High School seniors taking the SAT hovered just below the state average, the school ranked near the top in the number of test takers. Blythewood High placed in the top 20 statewide at 71.1 percent, ranking 16th out of 230 schools, with 335 of 471 seniors taking the test, according to […]
Lady Griffins end playoff run
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins tennis team began their 2018 playoff journey with an opening round victory over West Oak. The Lady Griffins dispatched West Oak 5-0, to set up a second round matchup against Mid-Carolina. Mid-Carolina put an end to the Griffins’ season with a 6-0 victory.