COLUMBIA – In no surprising feat, senior Griffin Joshua Mosley crossed the finish line first for Fairfield Central last Friday at the South Carolina High School League’s 3A State meet. Mosley finished in ninth place for an All-State (top 10) finish with a time of 17:24.63. Eighth grader Nygel Woodard finished second for the Griffins […]
Griffins compete at 3A State qualifiers
November 10, 2021 By
NEWBERRY – Fairfield Central’s boys pulled a 6th place finish of 16 teams in the 3A State Qualifiers at Newberry College last Friday. Griffin standout Joshua Mosley finished third out of the 115 runners competing with a time of 16:54.90, behind Sam Shimanskiy (16:51.80) of Broome High School and Mason Parish (16:48.20) of Powdersville High […]
Golden Hurricanes storm Fairfield
November 10, 2021 By
PIEDMONT – Fairfield Central fell 45-13 at Wren in the first round of the 3A upper state playoffs Friday night. With the Griffins down 10-0 on a Lucas Reid field goal and a 50-yard touchdown run from Malachi Hill, Stephon Gadsden connected with Trent Boyd for a 7-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter. The […]
Griffins clinch Region 4-3A title
October 28, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central boys’ cross country team’s first place finish at the Region 4-3A meet may have not been a shock, but it was impressive nevertheless. Consistently cruising into top finishes throughout the season, the Griffins pulled five top-10 finishes in the region meet. Led by senior Joshua Mosley in first place at 17:01.54, […]
Mighty Griffins Compete
October 28, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Fairfield Central’s ROTC team competed in the Richland 2 Drill and Rifle Meet on Oct. 23, held at Blythewood High School. Drill Sergeants from Fort Jackson’s 3rd Battalion Sixtieth Infantry Regiment served as evaluators for the meet as Fairfield’s team competed against nine Army JROTC schools.
Griffin standout returns for Homecoming
October 21, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – A former Griffin standout, Orlando Ruff, who went on to play in the National Football League, showed up at the Fairfield Central High School homecoming game Friday night. To the delight of many old friends and NFL fans, Ruff spent time visiting and posing for photos before, during and after the game. A […]
Whitaker featured by SCEA
October 21, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Crystal Whitaker, a history teacher at Fairfield Central High School and member of the Fairfield County Education Association, was recently featured in the South Carolina Education Association’s publication, SCEA Voice. Whitaker, the publication stated, has made extra efforts throughout the school year to reach out to her students and ensure their wellbeing. “Weekly […]
Griffin Royalty
October 21, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central High School crowned Homecoming King Trenton Boyd and Queen Amaria Jones, pictured center with Principal Tracie Swilley, at halftime of last Friday’s homecoming game. Also pictured are Freshman Princess Catori Peay and Prince Steven Gadsden; Sophomore Princess Kindal Bagley and Prince Alvin Wilson, III; Junior Princess Chanelle Woodard and Prince Kensley […]
Griffins crush Mid-Carolina
October 21, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – After being shut out for two straight Region 4-3A football games, Fairfield Central poured it on against Mid-Carolina Friday night in a 60-6 victory. Among other scores, Trent Boyd had a 68-yard touchdown reception from quarterback Stephon Gadsden, and Gadsden found Tyderian Grier on a swing pass that Grier converted to an 83-yard […]
Gadsden named WLTX Player of the Week
October 21, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central senior quarterback Stephon Gadsden was named WLTX Player of the Week for Oct. 13. Gadsden averages 108 passing yards per game this season and has totaled 367 rushing yards in the first 7 games of this season. Gadsden is pictured above with principal Tracie Swilley and Superintendent Dr. J.R. Green.
