WINNSBORO – Long-time Fairfield Central Griffins head baseball coach, Scotty Dean notched his 100th career win last week with a win over region rival Chester last Tuesday. Coincidentally, Dean also notched his first career win as the Griffins’ head coach against the Cyclones. The Griffins added number 101 to Dean’s record in spectacular fashion last […]
Eagles on target
CLINTON – Richard Winn’s shooting team competed in The Clinton House tournament on Saturday, and the team of Sam Clyburn, Jake Clyburn and Brandon Miller brought home third place in the senior varsity division with a score of 268 out of 300. Miller finished with a seventh overall rank, hitting 93 of 100 birds. Sam […]
RWA shuts out Newberry
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted Newberry Academy on Friday night, and a dazzling pitching performance by Zack Taylor earned RWA a 10-0 victory. Taylor pitched all five innings without allowing a hit. He struck-out eight and only surrendered two walks. Brandon Miller, Will Carvalho, and Austin Lancaster delivered the only RBIs the Eagles had on […]
Community supports Jenni Sharpe Memorial
WINNSBORO – Community members from all over Fairfield County turned out to support the third annual Jenni Sharpe Memorial 5K on March 23. The event, which funds scholarships for Fairfield County seniors, was initiated after Winnsboro native Jenni Caldwell Sharpe passed away from cancer in 2016. Jenni, a graduate of Richard Winn Academy, and her […]
Eagles struggle against Wardlaw
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn faced a tough Wardlaw opponent Monday and Tuesday of this week, and Wardlaw swept the Eagles in the two-game series. The Eagles went down 16-1 in Monday’s matchup. Monday’s only base runners included Emy Russell, who went 1-2 with a single, Anna Taylor Mathias and Meredith Pope, who both picked up […]
Eagles, Griffins battle on the diamond
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins visited their cross-town rival Richard Winn on Tuesday, and what proceeded was an epic battle that saw over 40 runs scored. Richard Winn jumped on the early lead before a massive swing in momentum gave the Griffins an 11-run edge, but the Eagles snatched the lead back in the […]
Richard Winn downs PAC
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted PAC last week and walked away with a 5-2 win. Cameron Bass led the offensive efforts for the Eagles, finishing 2-3 with an RBI. Luke Martin, Brandon Miller, Austin Lancaster, Jimmy McKeown and Will Carvalho each had a hit apiece, include a double from Martin. Zack Taylor had two RBIs […]
Crowned
WINNSBORO – Senior Grier Hensley, left, was crowned Miss RWA in Richard Winn Academy’s pageant last Thursday. Hensley was also awarded Best All Around. Also crowned were Lacey Peake, center, Jr. Miss RWA and Jr. Miss Congeniality, and Haley Autry, right, Little Miss RWA
Eagle All Stars
SUMTER – Darius Boyd, left, Taylor Spires and Hudson Wade participated in the SCISA 1A North-South All Star game last Saturday in Sumter. Boyd racked up an average of 17.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.7 steals per game. Spires finished the season with team-highs 14.1 points, 12.4 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 1.5 blocks […]
RWA clay team is on target
EDGEFIELD – Richard Winn’s shooting team competed in the Governor’s Cup Youth Sporting Clay Open on Saturday in Edgefield. Samantha Wilkes, Meredith Pope and Ansley Parker brought home some hardware. The three-girl team finished third overall in the Senior Girls Division and second in the SCISA Senior Girls division with team totals of 196. Out […]