WINNSBORO – The baseball regular season is just days from its beginning, and the Fairfield Central Griffins have looked sharp in the first two days of their Griffin Invitational Preseason Tournament. After they clobbered Keenan 15-1 on day one, the Griffins followed suit on day two with a 9-1 win over the Great Falls Red […]
Lady Griffins end playoff run
February 22, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Lady Griffins’ playoff journey came to a crashing halt Thursday night against the Walhalla Razorbacks. Central kept the game tight most of the game, but they could never find a consistent offensive rhythm en route to a 40-46 loss. “I definitely felt like we had a chance to win it,” […]
Sheriff addresses school violence rumors
February 16, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Over the past 12 hours, there have been rumors of threats of violence toward multiple schools throughout South Carolina, to include a school in Fairfield County (Fairfield Central High School). The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating these rumors since they have surfaced and have found no substantiated or credible threats thus […]
Lady Griffins roll through Round 1
February 15, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Last week, the Fairfield Central Lady Griffins closed out their regular season with a 50-27 bashing against Indian Land, and that clinched their second consecutive Region 3-4A title and a number one seed in the playoffs. Tuesday, the Griffins dispatched their first round playoff opponent Southside, 43-25. “I thought we were ready to […]
Griffins end ‘Learning Season’
February 15, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Centrals Griffins’ rough season came to an end Thursday at home against the Indian Land Warriors. Fairfield fought tooth and nail to keep the game close in the first half, but Indian Land pulled away late for a 69-56 win. After the loss, the Griffins finished the regular season with a […]
Two Griffin wrestlers move to Upper State Qualifiers
February 8, 2018 By
COLUMBIA- The Fairfield Central Griffins did not qualify for the South Carolina High School League 3A State Dual in the program’s returning season, but they will be sending two competitors to the State Individual Upper State qualifying. Marquvious Byrd took home third place in Region 3A at the 106-pound weight class, and Zacchbius Johnson claimed […]
Griffins split games with Cyclones
February 8, 2018 By
CHESTER – The season may not end with any wins for the Fairfield Central basketball team, but will end with promise for the future. The Griffins lost big Tuesday to Chester, getting in an early hole and falling by a 95-39 score. Early on, the shots weren’t falling for either team. Dorrien Bagley hit an early three-pointer […]
Lady Griffins top Camden in region matchup
February 1, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Lady Griffins continue to roll through their region opponents, defeating Camden 40-32 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs kept it tight offensively in the first half and only trailed by 4 after the first half. Though Fairfield Central held the lead most of the game, Camden held the Griffins to only six points in […]
Griffins feel the Bulldog bite
February 1, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central boys played Camden tight in the first quarter of their Region IV-3A game Tuesday. Three-pointers from Montravis White, Sintell Quattlebaum, and Ladeveaux Ashford in the first period kept the young Griffins apace against the more seasoned Bulldogs. Fairfield Central’s shooting dried up beginning in the second quarter, and with the […]
Fairfield wrestling receive region honors
February 1, 2018 By
The resurgence of Fairfield wrestling took some bumps this weekend at the duals in Camden. The Griffins dropped duals to Indian Land, Chester and Camden, but there were also some bright spots. Joe Tolbert and Chandler Mount took the top regional spot in their respective weight classes. “The kids I have are competing. My 106 […]
