WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central High School honored its Fall senior athletes at their first home football game last Friday. Pictured are band members, above, volleyball players, cheerleaders and football players Names of the seniors were not made available to The Voice by Fairfield Central.
Griffins’ Coach Craig dies suddenly
August 5, 2020 By
WINNSBORO – “We worked together for 19 years,” former Griffin head football coach Reggie Kennedy said of his longtime assistant coach and friend Kelly Craig. “On the field it was business. I was his boss and he worked for me. Off the field, we were like brothers. And sometimes I was like his daddy.” Kennedy […]
Blythewood QB, WR helps lead East in Metro Bowl win
December 24, 2019 By
WEST COLUMBIA – The East offense had a distinctive Blythewood touch in the East-West Metro Bowl Friday night at Brookland-Cayce stadium. Bengals quarterback Josh Strickland saw significant time under center, while his favorite target on the night of East’s 19-17 victory over the West was none other than teammate David Patten. “It was really fun […]
Fairfield battles to the end
November 14, 2019 By
UNION – The Union County Yellow Jackets defeated the Fairfield Central Griffins in the opening round of the Class 3A State Playoffs by a score of 21-12. The loss brings the Griffins’ season to a close with a 4-7 overall record in 2019, a two game improvement from the 2018 season. The Griffins trailed the […]
Warriors hold off Griffins
November 7, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins fell to the Indian Land Warriors on Friday evening by a score of 28-14. The Griffins move to 4-6 overall this season and 2-2 in the region, seating them as a number four seed in the Class 3A State Playoffs. Indian Land was forced to punt on its opening […]
Griffins deliver Camden’s first loss
October 17, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins defeated the Camden Bulldogs in dramatic walk-off fashion on Friday evening as senior defensive back, Marcus Alston, blocked the Bulldogs 30-yard field goal attempt as time expired, preserving the Griffins 21-20 victory. The win moved Fairfield Central to 4-4 overall and 2-0 in region play while Camden was dealt […]
Fairfield drubs Keenan
October 10, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – The Fairfield Central Griffins opened up region play last Thursday evening, and they did so in convincing fashion, defeating Keenan High School by a 39-0 score. The win improved the Griffins to 3-4 overall this season and 1-0 in region play. The Griffins were led by Montavious Thompson, who rushed for 156 yards […]
Redhawks stifle Griffins’ offense
October 3, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central may have executed a beautiful scoring drive to open against Westwood at E.K. McLendon Stadium, but the Redhawks’ ground game outlasted the Griffins 26-7 Friday night. “They did a good job running the football,” Westwood head coach Matt Quinn said about the Griffins. “It worried us there early, but we made […]
More Than A Game
September 26, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Following a tough game, players and fans from Newberry and Fairfield Central joined at midfield for a moment of silence to remember fallen teammates: CJ Simmons (Fairfield) and Devonta Ruff (Newberry).
Newberry shuts out Griffin offense
September 26, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins played host to the Newberry High School Bulldogs on Friday, Sept. 20 with the Bulldogs scoring two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to secure the 20-6 victory. The loss moved the Griffins to 2-3 on the season. The first half of the contest was all defense as there was […]
