Griffins end season with medals

COLUMBIA – Though Fairfield Central’s track and field team did not finish the State Finals atop the podium, there were bright spots in the team’s performance. China Woodard took bronze for the Lady Griffins in the long jump and placed sixth in the 100 meter. The girls 4×100 relay team snagged a second place finish. […]

Track & field stars qualify for State

The Westwood Boys dominated this weekend’s Class 4A State Track Qualifiers, and took home their second consecutive Region 3-4A Title. Montre Miller, Trini Feggett, Dermonti Romey and Torran Goings won the 4X100 relay championship. Miller was also the 100M champion, Feggett was the 200M and long jump champion and Goings was also part of the […]

Fairfield softball ends playoff run

CHAPMAN – The Lady Griffins began the Class 3A state softball playoffs with a tough 15-3 loss to Palmetto, which set them up with Saturday’s road elimination game against the Chapman Panthers. Fairfield took an early lead, but Chapman controlled the rest of the game and sent the Griffins packing with a decisive 12-1 beating. […]

FCSD celebrates National DNA Day

WINNSBORO  –The Fairfield Central High School (FCHS) Science Team partnered with the National Institute of Health and National Human Genome Research Institute to host a DNA Day Celebration. Last week’s celebration highlighted that the study of genomics is all about kindness, acceptance, unity, and family. Hundreds of faculty, staff, students, and families from Fairfield County […]

Griffins end season

WINNSBORO – The Griffins suffered a 0-11 loss to Palmetto in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs, and were left with a win or go home game Thursday against the Broome Centurions. After a thrilling seven innings and a near 10-run comeback for the Griffins, Broome escaped with a 13-11 win. The […]

BHS soccer beats South Florence, WHS and FCHS eliminated from playoffs

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Lady Bengals soccer team opened their bid for a 5A championship run with a 7-1 win against South Florence in the opening round playoff matchup. Loranna Austin pulled out the hat trick, Lauren Hendra netted two goals and Claudia Watson also added a goal. The Blythewood boys also pulled out a […]

Griffins retire jersey, honor seniors

WINNSBORO – The Griffins hosted Batesburg-Leesville Friday night in their regular season finale, but it was not the result the Griffins wanted before they head into the playoffs. The Panthers went up early, and errors hurt the Griffins’ chances of keeping the game close. Batesburg came out on top 17-4 after five innings. Prior to […]

Local baseball players lead Midlands’ stats

COLUMBIA – The baseball and softball regular seasons have reached their conclusions, and that means the State recently released their season-ending Midlands stat leaders. Blythewood and Westwood are well-represented. Blythewood’s Landon Lucas led Midlands in home runs with six, and his teammate John Lanier was a few spots behind with three. Brady Carson, and Ben-Lang […]

Lady Griffins honor seniors

WINNSBORO – Lady Griffin seniors China Woodard, Amari Jones, Tameshia Woodard and LaQuaja Chappell commemorate their final home contest.

Bojangles Track and Field Classic

COLUMBIA – This weekend at the Bojangles Track and Field Classic, the Westwood Redhawks 4x100M brought home gold and, in the process, set a new state record. The team of Torran Goings, Dermonti Romney, Montre Miller and Trini Feggett clocked a 40.96, and nearly finished an entire second ahead of second place Fayette County. The […]

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