WINNSBORO – In true Fairfield-Chester tradition, the Cyclones and Griffins battled to the end. Despite a tight game, Fairfield came up short 32-34 in Winnsboro. Tied at 14 at the end of the first quarter, Chester held a one-point edge at halftime. As the clock ticked towards halftime, Chester went up 21-14. With only four […]
Fairfield Cross Country pulls third place in Chapin
CHAPIN – Fairfield Central Cross Country hit the ground running in Chapin last Wednesday. Both Griffin teams pulled a solid third place finish against Chapin, Dutch Fork and Gray Collegiate. White Knoll’s girls team also ran in the contest. The Griffin girls were led by Jurnee Warren, who finished 15th overall with a time of […]
Griffins pull off second-half comeback win
KERSHAW – For the first time since 2017, Fairfield Central sits at 2-0. After a home opener blowout against Carvers Bay in Week 0, the Griffins took to Kershaw to face Andrew Jackson in their second non-region bout of the season. Down 13-21 at halftime, Fairfield Central’s defense stifled the Andrew Jackson offense in the […]
Griffins open 2022 seasons
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central opened their tennis, volleyball and cross country seasons earlier this week. Griffin girls’ tennis and volleyball teams traveled to Chester on Wednesday for 5 p.m. matches. The cross-country team hit the ground in Chapin on Wednesday. Scores were not available at press time. Volleyball hosts Richland Northeast tonight (Aug. 25) at […]
Griffins blow out Carvers Bay in opener
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central opened their 2022 football season in style – it was a blowout. A 62-14 blowout. The Griffins, a Class AA school, far outmatched the Class A Carvers Bay team Region out of Hemingway. Freshman quarterback Cameron McMillon threw for 315 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 18 completions in 23 attempts. Fairfield […]
Griffins drop one to Gray, top Chapin in preseason bouts
CHAPIN – After rain ended the final two matchups at the Aun & McKay Classic in Chapin on Friday, Fairfield Central hit the field Saturday morning for two quarters of play, one against Chapin High School and Gray Collegiate each. After falling to Gray Collegiate 14-6 in the first quarter, the Griffins topped Chapin 12-0 […]
Summer of Champs
HOPKINS – Fairfield Central topped the class at Lower Richland’s second annual Diamond Hornet 7-on-7 Shootout on Thursday, June 30. Fairfield Central is set to open their 2022 football season at home against Carvers Bay on August 19.
Griffins graduate
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central graduated its Class of 2022 on Saturday, June 4 at E.K. McLendon Stadium. Of the 165 graduates set to receive diplomas, 15 received their Associates in Science degrees, 2 received their Associates in Arts degrees, and 9 received their General Studies Certificates from Midlands Technical College through Fairfield Central’s partnership with […]
Griffins Crowned
Fairfield Central crowned Prom King, Queen, Prince and Princess over the weekend. Pictured above, Queen Tyteianna Kennedy and King Demetrius Peoples. Pictured below, Prince Akeem Davis and Princess Tamia Herbert.
Decision Day
COLUMBIA – Fairfield Central Principal Dr. Tracie Swilley accompanied some Griffin seniors to the Statehouse in Columbia for the first annual College and Career Decision Day on May 4. Senior attendees paraded down Main Street to the Statehouse grounds where they were welcomed before the Governor and other local dignitaries gave their congratulations to the […]























