WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central boys lost their season opener in a 59-57 overtime heartbreaker, but Friday the Griffins had their chance to avenge the narrow loss. The Griffins looked strong to begin the game but faded down the stretch, and Swansea capitalized for a 68-50 blowout victory. Defense was the name of the game […]
Lady Eagles take down Hawks
GREENWOOD – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles suffered a tough loss at home in their last contest against Thomas Sumter, but Friday they got a chance to rebound at Greenwood Christian and rebound they did. The Eagles outpaced the Hawks at every turn, and bounced back with a dominant 40-28 victory. After a quarter of […]
Eagles fall to Greenwood
GREENWOOD – After an exciting buzzer beater win Tuesday against Thomas Sumter, the Richard Winn Boys basketball team took to enemy soil to face the Greenwood Christian Academy Hawks. Greenwood Christian jumped out to a 20-7 lead after the first quarter, and from there, they cruised to a 51-37 win. Greenwood’s Asal Naters went off […]
Lady Griffins improve against Swansea
WINNSBORO – The Lady Griffins opened the season with a 45-40 victory over the Swansea Tigers, and Friday night it was time for the rematch. Early fouls and turnovers slowed the Griffins down, but they composed themselves and bettered their first performance with a 55-48 win. Swansea shot eight from the charity stripe in the […]
U-Pick-Em College Bowl Contest
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Blythewood football coach fired
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Bengals will be looking for another head football coach this offseason. First year football coach Brian Smith was relieved of his duties after the Bengals finished the season 3-7 and missed the playoffs. “It’s a business at this level,” Smith said, “and I realize that. You’ve got to win and I […]
Lady Griffins struggle at Newberry
NEWBERRY – The Lady Griffins of Fairfield Central High School had a tough night on the road and continued to add to their early season woes. Fairfield never managed a lead against the Bulldogs and left Newberry with a 34-61 loss. The best showing for the visitors came in the second quarter when they scored […]
Lady Redhawks defeat Spring Valley
COLUMBIA – Unique Drake kept the points coming for Westwood all night at Spring Valley Tuesday. The Redhawks needed only to slow down the Vikings for a quarter. Drake finished the night with 33 points, and the Redhawks shut out the Vikings inside the 3-point line in the second quarter en route to a 79-65 […]
Lady Eagles beat Whitmire, fall to Generals
WINNSBORO – The Lady Eagles kicked off the first leg of back-to-back home games with a dominating win against Whitmire on Monday, but on Tuesday they did not have the same success against Thomas Sumter. Richard Winn kept it close early, but the Generals pulled away as the game wore on and left Winnsboro with […]
Eagles win with buzzer beater
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn boys’ basketball team lost to Whitmire on Monday, but Tuesday, on the second of their two-game home stretch, they picked up a thrilling win over Thomas Sumter. With time expiring, Hudson Wade hit a dagger of a three-pointer to give Richard Winn a 47-46 win. The first two quarters belonged […]















