Unbeaten Socastee roughs up Hilton Head Island, 31-6
The Socastee football team made quick work of Hilton Head Island High on Friday in the first round of the Class 3-A playoffs. Delano Walters had 139 yards on 15…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort High to host Blythewood in 4-A Division II playoffs
Beaufort High, which cemented a Class 4-A Division II playoff bid and second place in Region 8-AAAA with its 35-12 win over Colleton County on Friday night, will be seeded…Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head Island boys, girls win 3-A cross country state championships
It was a clean Class 3-A sweep for Hilton Head Island High School on Saturday in the S.C. High School Cross Country Championships at the Sandhills Research Center in Columbia.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort's Gregory, Fickes among area athletes to sign early
Beaufort High School senior Carson Gregory signed his National Letter of Intent on Wednesday to play baseball for the Winthrop Eagles. He was joined by classmate and longtime friend Josh…Click to...
View ArticlePrep Notebook, Nov. 15: Basketball starts Saturday with county scrimmages
The boys and girls basketball teams from all of Beaufort County's public schools, as well as Beaufort Academy, will be in action Saturday at Beaufort High School.Click to Continue »
View ArticleFootball Player of the Week: Beaufort High RB Eric Blakely
Beaufort High School running back Eric Blakely is the Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette Player of the Week for Week 11.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHHCA hopes for better playoff effort this week vs. Palmetto Christian
One certainly couldn't accuse Hilton Head Christian Academy head football coach Ryan Mitch of being overconfident heading in to Friday's SCISAA Class 2-A semifinal game against Palmetto...
View ArticleRidgeland-Hardeeville braces for Loris defense in 2nd round of playoffs
Looking at the stat sheet for the Loris defense, it's hard not to come away impressed.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBlythewood visits Beaufort High for Eagles' return to playoffs
After the Beaufort High School football team missed the playoffs in 2012, its second consecutive year outside the postseason, the talk of change began.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHHCA football team to play for 3rd straight state title
Entering Friday night's home SCISAA Class 2-A semifinal against Palmetto Christian Academy, Hilton Head Christian Academy head coach Ryan Mitch was hoping there would not be a repeat of the…Click to...
View ArticleLoris ends Ridgeland-Hardeeville's football season, 38-0
Loris High School held the Ridgeland-Hardeeville offense to less than 100 total yards and to zero points in a 38-0 win Friday in the Class 2-A Division I football playoffs.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort High advances to 2nd round of playoffs with win over Blythewood
Mark Clifford checked the weather online in his classroom midway through the week, pleased with the Friday forecast of showers.Click to Continue »
View ArticleEagles right where coach Mitch thought they'd be heading into SCISAA Class...
The ride may not have always been smooth, but Hilton Head Christian Academy returns to the SCISAA Class 2-A championship game against Florence Christian at noon on Saturday at Benedict…Click to...
View ArticleWith Meccariello leading once again, HHCA back in state title game
Brad Meccariello saw limited action as an eighth-grader at Hilton Head Christian. The first-year player spent most of his time learning from the sideline rather than developing out on the…Click to...
View ArticleHilton Head Christian tennis star Drake signs with Clemson
Hilton Head Christian Academy's Hampton Drake has signed a National Letter of Intent to play men's tennis for head coach Chuck McCuen at Clemson beginning in the 2014-15 season.Click to Continue »
View ArticleLuke Higgs comes from nowhere to lead Hilton Head Christian defense
The dog tag hanging from Luke Higgs' neck often leaves bruises on his chest once the junior slides on his football pads. But the temporary pains have little ill-affect on…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort High's Rentz brothers carrying on the family legacy
When Beaufort High School teachers who taught with Mike Rentz Sr. see his grandsons' names on their list of students at the beginning of the year, they make the connection.Click to Continue »
View ArticlePrep Roundup, Nov. 20: Hilton Head High finishes 5th in final volleyball poll
Hilton Head Island High School's volleyball team is ranked fifth in Class 3-A in the final poll from the South Carolina Volleyball Coaches Poll.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head High boys, Beaufort girls receive national soccer honors for GPA
For the second consecutive year, two Beaufort County high school soccer programs have earned the prestigious NSCAA National Team Academic Award, it was announced Thursday.Click to Continue »
View ArticleFormer coach keeping close eye on Hilton Head Christian football from afar
Tommy Lewis is busy making preparations this week for a regional championship in Lakeland, Fla., with his new football team, Victory Christian Academy, but he has still found time to…Click to Continue »
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