WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Parks and Recreation partnered with Fairfield Central High School’s girls basketball team to hold a community skills camp for girls ages 9 – 12 on Nov. 25. Head Coach Amelia Miller, her staff and players spent two hours working with campers.
Carsten Puckett signs with Clemson
COLUMBIA – Ridgeway resident Carsten Puckett made history as a sophomore in 2018 when she became the first in-state commit for Clemson University’s new softball program. Surrounded by her family and Cardinal Newman teammates, Puckett made the deal official during National Signing Day on Nov. 14. A pitcher and third-baseman, Puckett has earned more than […]
Eagles fall short of title game
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles season came to an end this past Friday evening when they fell to the St. John’s Christian Cavaliers by a score of 28-21. The Eagles fell behind 22-0 after one quarter but were able to put together a 21-6 run over the final three quarters before falling short. St. […]
Best in the County
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Parks and Recreation held their first County Football Championship Monday night at Fairfield Central High School. Complete with the Friday night atmosphere of Fairfield Central cheerleaders and the Griffin band, four teams battled it out for top honors in the league. Above: The Fairfield Colts are the 2019 Fairfield County Junior […]
Redhawks come up short in 4th
CENTRAL – It as a battle to the end. One yard. That is all that prevented Westwood football from advancing to the next round of the South Carolina High School League 4A state playoffs. On their own thirty yard line and down by five with just under six minutes left in the fourth, Westwood chipped […]
Redhawks, Bengals compete at State
CAMDEN – Westwood Cross Country enthusiasts were hopeful for a big run from Emma Ashley at the South Carolina 4A State Championship meet on Tuesday, and they were not disappointed. Though Westwood Girls did not qualify to compete as a team, Ashley, a seventh grader, finished in twelfth place overall with a time of 19:21.68. […]
Stronger
SPARTANBURG – Blythewood High School’s Lady Bengal Strength Team competed in the South Carolina High School Strength Coaches Association’s Female State Strength Meet at Dorman High School on Nov. 16. Over sixty girls competed from nine schools, and Blythewood’s Claudia Watson won top honors. Kalei Swanier placed fourth.
Griffin runners finish strong at state meet
CAMDEN – Try as it might, rainy weather couldn’t stop the Fairfield Central Cross Country team from running in the South Carolina High School League 3A State meet on Tuesday. The meet, originally slated for Saturday, was rescheduled because of rainy conditions. Fairfield Central boys team finished in seventh place, a big jump from last […]
Fairfield battles to the end
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 […]
Eagles wrap up second season
COLUMBIA – Heathwood Hall was the setting for SCISA’s 2019 Cross Country State Championship meets on Nov. 2. Richard Winn Academy’s program, in its second year, sent nine runners to compete. The Eagle boys team finished 14th place of the 16 teams competing with a 28:22 average time. Junior Austin Robinson was the first finisher […]
















