WINNSBORO – Cialen Gadson, pictured right, is the third Fairfield Central student in five years to be elected State President of the Beta Club. Gadson participated in the virtual campaign rally on Feb. 16, where SC Beta Club members voted. The election results were announced during the virtual convention on Monday, Feb. 22. The Griffin […]
Griffins Named to All-Region Team
February 25, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – Griffin ballers Tahalia Collier, left, and De’Asia Feaster received to the Region 4-3A All-Region honors earlier this week. Feaster, a junior small forward, averaged 13.7 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.3 steals and 1.7 assists per game in the COVID-shortened 2020-2021 season. She had a season-high 20 points in the 47-18 blowout win over Chester, […]
Lady G’s wrap up season at Lower Richland
February 18, 2021 By Leave a Comment
HOPKINS – The Lady Griffins wrapped up regular season play last week with back-to-back games against Lower Richland. The Griffins trailed by only five at the end of the first in Monday night’s game in Winnsboro. The Diamond Hornets’ offense churned out 19 points in the second quarter, holding Fairfield to only eight in the […]
Griffins Challenge
February 18, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – Competing virtually has not stopped Fairfield Central’s Academic Challenge team from excelling. In January, the team defeated Chester 15-7 and Lewisville 15-14. Most recently, the Griffins took a 18-16 victory over Great Falls.
Griffin girls remain undefeated in region
January 28, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – With only one blemish on their all-but-perfect season record in the form of a two-point heartbreaker to Newberry, the Lady G’s rolled over region foe Mid-Carolina for the second time this season. Hosting the Rebels last Friday, the Griffins (5-1, 4-0) blasted Mid-Carolina to the tune of 45-28. Eighth grader Zanariah Yarborough led […]
Chester overcomes slow start; downs Griffins
January 21, 2021 By Leave a Comment
CHESTER – To shake off a slow start and pull away from Fairfield Central last Friday, Chester Coach Sebastian Hopkins said his players just needed to move their feet…and their mouths. “We came out sluggish and flat. We weren’t communicating on the floor. Once we started to talk and move our feet, that got us […]
Griffins split wins with Cyclones
January 14, 2021 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central hosted Chester Tuesday night in their first region meeting of the season. The Griffin girls won handily with a 41-21 final. Fairfield’s boys had their second one-point loss of the season, falling to Chester 41-42. The two schools will meet again in Chester on Friday. Next week, Fairfield will face Lower […]
Griffins Fall to Rebels, Look To Playoffs
November 12, 2020 By Leave a Comment
PROSPERITY – In a re-scheduled Saturday morning matchup, the Mid-Carolina Rebels got the best of Fairfield Central with a 28-14 final. The Rebels came out of the gates strong and held a 14-8 lead at halftime. The recovery of a dropped snap intended for a Griffin punter in the third quarter put the Rebels on […]
Fairfield’s Mosley, MSI compete at State
November 12, 2020 By Leave a Comment
COLUMBIA – 2020 was a big year for cross country in Fairfield County. Not only did Richard Winn’s girls team win the program’s first region championship, another up team in the county is rising. Midlands STEM Institute’s (MSI) boys team competed in the 1A South Carolina High School League’s State Championship meet on Nov. 5 […]
COVID case forces Griffins to adjust schedule
October 29, 2020 By Leave a Comment
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central football team’s 3-0 run in Region 4-3A got put on hold because of a positive COVID-19 test from a player on the team. The Griffins, whose only loss came in a 25-18 non-region defeat to York, were set to play Mid Carolina (0-1 region, 0-2 overall) in its region finale […]
