BLYTHEWOOD – Fresh off of his team’s 37-24 victory over Lugoff-Elgin Friday night, Blythewood defensive end Sterling Sanders found out that he made the South Carolina roster for the 2024 Shrine Bowl. Sanders, a 6-5, 295-pound senior and Georgia Southern Commit, has 30 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, five sacks and 15 quarterback pressures on […]
Griffins notch 5th win
October 3, 2024 By
LANCASTER – With school and scheduling changes as Hurricane Helene hit the southeast, Friday’s game at Andrew Jackson High School was postponed to Saturday – but the scheduling changes did not derail the Griffins’ momentum. They extended their win streak to five games with a 36-7 defeat of the Volunteers. Following a scoreless first quarter, […]
Griffins knock down Lewisville
September 19, 2024 By
LEWISVILLE – Fairfield Central football handed Lewisville High School their first loss of the season as they picked up win number three last Thursday in a 33-8 win over the Lions. Originally slated for Friday, the game was moved up because of anticipated inclement weather. Fairfield scored first with a rushing touchdown from 10 yards. […]
Griffins shut out CA Johnson
September 12, 2024 By
WINNSBORO- After a decisive, 52-0 win over CA Johnson on Friday, Fairfield Central (2-1) will hit the road on Sept. 13 to face 1A power Lewisville in an early season clash in Richburg on Sept. 13. Following a tough battle against strong 5A opponent Ridge View and blowout victories over the Hornets and Union County, […]
Griffins sting Yellowjackets in blowout win
September 5, 2024 By
UNION – After a week 0 loss to 5A Ridge View, Fairfield Central etched a permanent tally in the win column. The Griffins downed Union County in a dominant 52-6 performance for their first road game of the season. Union received the opening kickoff, but fumbled early for a Griffin recovery on the Union 34-yard […]
Griffins fall in opener against 5A powerhouse
August 29, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central fell 42-18 in an exciting opening night battle against strong 5A opponent Ridge View on Friday. The Griffins (0-1) came out of the gate fast on an exciting two-play sequence from senior running back TyDarion Greer during the first drive of the season. Taking the kickoff from the 20-yard line, the […]
Griffin volleyball picks up W in opener
August 29, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central volleyball hosted Lower Richland on Monday to open regular season play. The Griffins battled to take a 3-1 win over the Diamond Hornets. Fairfield went 0-2 in preseason, falling 2-0 to Laurens Academy, recent two-time SCISA 1A State Champion. They dropped a second preseason match to Strom Thurmond with 25-13 and […]
Sharmelle Holmes sees no limits
July 3, 2024 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Not only did Fairfield Central’s Sharmelle Holmes close out her high school career in a with nine SC High School League state titles, two new South Carolina records, and getting named SC Gatorade Player of the Year, but she did it while graduating with a 4.23 GPA and earning an Associate’s Degree […]
Celebrating the champs
May 30, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – A Congress Street parade in downtown Winnsboro on Tuesday honoring the state championship Fairfield Central High School boys’ track and field team was short but very sweet. Parked cars and pickup trucks lined the street through downtown as a good number of friends, family and neighbors turned out to cheer on the young […]
Griffin boys claim AA State Title
May 23, 2024 By
HOPKINS – Fairfield Central opened the 2A meet at 9 a.m. on Saturday at Lower Richland High School under a cloudy, cool sky. The Griffins dominated with four first place individual finishes as the boys’ team took home the state title with a score of 83. Greer Middle College Charter finished in second with 58 […]
