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2009 Hilton Head Prep Football
 

Hilton Head Prep Sports Stories

Football Roundup: HH Prep, Battery Creek, Hardeeville fall in first round

Several big plays couldn't prevent Hilton Head Prep from bowing out in the first round of the SCISAA Class 2-A playoffs with a 57-37 loss at Thomas Sumter. (full story)

  • Photo: Hilton Head High’s Lawrence Jenkins runs the ball during last Friday’s win over rival Bluffton. Jenkins and the Seahawks will host Socastee in the first round of the Class 3-A state playoffs tonight.

Playoff preview: Local teams hope to avoid 1st-round knockout

Tim Singleton has been involved some way or somehow in just about every 50-point performance in Hilton Head High's football history. (full story)

Prep notebook

Matchup of the week (full story)

High School Football Notebook: Defense key to success for HHCA

Hilton Head Christian coach Tommy Lewis knew his team's defense was on to something good after its performance in a 31-7 win against Orangeburg Prep on Oct. 9. (full story)

Prep Roundup: HHH runners dominate Lower State meet

CROSS COUNTRY (full story)

Saturday Morning Punter: A fast and furious finish to the regular season

Strap yourself in, football fans, because this regular-season finale edition of the Saturday Morning Punter comes at you at 75 mph from somewhere on Interstate 26. (Don't worry, I'm in the passenger seat.) (full story)

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Hilton Head Prep streaks into playoffs

Hilton Head Prep senior Nick Haidon helped ensure himself at least one more high school football game. (full story)

Week 10 High School Football Preview: Playoff lives on the line this week

A bit more than pride will be on the line when Bluffton High School travels to rival Hilton Head High tonight. (full story)

Saturday Morning Punter: Time to take area teams' playoff temperature

Another Friday night is in the books and as the regular season winds down, many local teams' playoff fates are still up in the air. (full story)

  • Photo: 10/24/09 Jay Karr/The Island Packet--Prep's Nick Haidon (54) clutches a leaping Dimitri Lowry as the two celebrate Lowry's touchdown, the first of Friday's homecoming game against St. Andrew's.

Defense points way to 3rd straight win for Prep

Early this season, Hilton Head Prep's best defense was its strong offense. With several of those offensive stars out nursing injuries the past three weeks, head coach Ron Peduzzi asked his defensive unit to shoulder its share of the load. (full story)

  • Photo: Hilton Head High’s Lawrence Jenkins reaches for extra yards during a game earlier this season. Jenkins and the Seahawks travel to Battery Creek tonight in a key Region 8-AAA matchup.

Week 9 high school football preview: Battery Creek hosts Hilton Head High in key region tilt

With the way the first two-thirds of the Region 8-AAA season has played out, every game over the final two weeks of the year is shaping up to be an important one for each of the six teams in the conference. (full story)

Oct. 21 prep roundup

VARSITY CROSS COUNTRY (full story)

Hilton Head Prep tennis eliminated in first round of playoffs

VARSITY TENNIS (full story)

High School Football Notebook

It's relatively easy to look at Bluffton High School's schedule and try to pick out exactly where the Bobcats turned around their 2009 season. (full story)

Prep Roundup

VARSITY CROSS COUNTRY (full story)

Saturday Morning Punter: Use as directed; side effects might include wild changes to playoff picture

I don't know about you, but I learned a lot under the Friday night lights this week -- and most of it contradicted conclusions I had drawn after last week's games, which leaves me a little dazed and confused (or maybe I'm just tired; probably just tired). (full story)

Hilton Head Prep keeps playoff hopes alive

They had been in the situation before -- several times, in fact -- and the results were less than inspiring. An overtime loss to Dorchester Academy, a three-point defeat against Augusta Christian, a nine-point loss at Colleton Prep. (full story)

  • Photo: Beaufort High running back Alex Simmons sheds a tackle during a game earlier this season. The Eagles host Berkeley tonight.

Week 8 high school football preview: Beaufort High hopes to slow Berkeley

It's no secret what the million-dollar question is entering Friday's much-anticipated matchup between Beaufort and Berkeley high schools: How will the Eagles stop Stags rusher Bruce Ellington? (full story)

Oct. 15 prep roundup

VARSITY TENNIS (full story)

Prep notebook

Matchup of the week (full story)