For the second time this season, the Fairfield Lady Lions gained a win over Southern Hills Athletic Conference rival Whiteoak, this time winning by a 75-27 score.

The Fairfield Lady Lions split their past two games, as they lost on Saturday to the South Webster Lady Jeeps and on Monday they defeated the Fayetteville Lady Rockets, with both games being road games.

Going on the road Friday night, the Fairfield Lions lost their season opener in Southern Hills Athletic Conference action by a 56-50 score at RHS.

From start to finish, the Fairfield Lady Lions controlled all aspects of their Southern Hills Athletic Conference game Thursday night, defeating Highland County rival Whiteoak, 81-9 to move to the .500 mark on the season.

The Fairfield Lady Lions earned their first win of the season on Wednesday night, winning on the road at East Clinton by a 56-52 score.

Seventeen Wilmington College student-athletes from the fall sports season earned Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) honors, the conference announced Tuesday.

Defense was the name of the game for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs on Monday night, as they began their Southern Hills Athletic Conference schedule by pacing the visiting Fairfield Lady Lions by a 51-27 score.

The 2018-19 Southern Hills Athletic Conference boys basketball preview was held on Friday night at Ripley High School, as all 10 boys basketball teams took part in the annual preseason event.

It is a new season for the Fairfield Lions boys basketball team, and they are looking to build off last season when they were .500 on the year. This year, there are new faces not just in the starting lineup, but players in positions that will be of great importance for success.

Some things will look much different for the Fairfield Lady Lions this season as they lost their all-time leading scorer in not just program history, but in school basketball history, along with other core players who have been a part of the starting lineup for the past few seasons.

The annual Southern Hills Athletic Conference Girls Basketball Preview was held at Peebles High School this past Friday night. All 10 teams participated in the preseason event, as each of the five games were two quarters in length.

Fairfield junior Ciara Colwell become the first female cross-country athlete for Fairfield High School to become a two-time state participant by racing in the 2018 OHSAA Division III State Cross-Country Championships on Saturday.

The Fairfield Lions returned to Hebron for their annual visit to the Division III State Cross-Country Championships on Saturday afternoon at National Trail Raceway. After being postponed for a week due to weather and racing conditions, the 2018 event saw the Lions place sixth overall in a field of 20 teams.

It has become a tradition for the Fairfield Lions boys cross-country team to race in early November, and this Saturday they will do so as a team for the sixth straight year as they will take part in the 2018 OHSAA Division III State Cross-Country Championships.

For the second time in her cross-country career, Fairfield junior Ciara Colwell has qualified for the 2018 OHSAA State Cross-Country Championships and in doing so becomes the school’s first female cross-country runner to achieve that feat twice in a career.