WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins met with the Lugoff-Elgin Demons on Tuesday night. The teams battled neck-and-neck for most of the game, but eventually the Demons proved to be too much. Lugoff’s Zarius Salmond picked apart the Griffins defense, and his 26-point night was a pivotal factor in the Demons’ 61-50 win. Melvin Peay […]
Bring Home Hardware
LEXINGTON – Fairfield wrestler Kiayana Waynese placed third at the middle school state tournament at Lexington High School. Waynese had two falls in the first period.
The Blythewood – Irmo rivalry continues
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood’s Region 4-5A opener against arch rival Irmo went just about as expected Friday night. In front of the WACH Fox 57 cameras at the Blythewood gym, the rematch of last year’s lower state finalists ended in just about the same manner as the matchup at the Florence Civic Center. Both high-speed offenses […]
Redhawks split wins with Stallions
ROCK HILL – The Westwood Lady Redhawks suffered a close-region 3-4A loss in Rock Hill on Tuesday night. The Redhawks held a tight lead going into the fourth, but could not survive South Pointe’s furious charge to the lead. Westwood was outscored 17-11 in the final quarter, and the Lady Stallions pulled off the 65-61 […]
Eagles rack up wins
BATESBURG – First year varsity Nick Chaisson and the Richard Winn continued their 2019 hot-streak going with a statement win against King Academy on Friday night. Darius Boyd’s 15-point effort helped the Eagles bowl over the hapless King Academy Knights, 51-18. The Knights only scored eight points in the second half and only sank one […]
Griffins battle in Chester, Lady G’s get W
CHESTER – In more ways than one, the Chester High boys’ basketball team recorded a good win Tuesday night. For starters, Coach Sebastian Hopkins said his team offered a much better performance than it did the last time out in a close win over Camden, when he said his team looked “flat.” Tuesday’s 69-55 victory […]
Lady Eagles fall in 4th
BATESBURG – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles and the King Academy Lady Knights put on a defensive show in front of the Batesburg crowd on Friday night. Richard Winn led most of the way, but a fourth-quarter surge helped King escape with a 26-25 win on their home floor. Mikaela Miller had four of the […]
Eagles kick off new year 2-0
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles rang in the New Year with a blowout victory on their home court against Laurens Academy. Hudson Wade had a team-high 16 points in the Eagles 2019 opener, and a strong second half propelled RWA to a 48-33 win. The Eagles improved their 2019 record to 2-0 on Tuesday […]
Laurens bests Lady Eagles
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles had a rough beginning to their 2019 portion of the season. The Eagles hosted Laurens Academy to open the year. The Crusaders had the young Eagles’ number from the early going, and they cruised to an easy 51-22 win. Defense was the name of the game for the […]


















