• 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.

• 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.

• Oct. 30 prep roundup: Hilton Head Christian earns top seed in SCISAA playoffs
  Hilton Head Christian 24, Northwood Academy 10: Hilton Head Christian won the SCISAA Region 2-AA title and secured home-field advantage through the first two rounds of the playoffs with an impressive win over Uriah Singleton and Northwood Academy on Friday night.

• 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.

• 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.

• Week 9 Prep football roundup
  North Charleston 40, Bluffton 22: North Charleston racked up 391 total yards Friday to claim the Region 8-AAA title, the school's first since 2001. Denzel Myers, as usual, was the leading man for North Charleston, having a hand in all six touchdowns. He carried the ball 15 times for 170 yards, including scoring runs of 24, 12 and 48 yards, while completing 7-of-13 passes for 100 yards with scoring tosses of 19 yards to Corey Washington, 7 yards to Moses Smith and 7 yards to Denzel White.

• 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.

• 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).

• Oct. 16 prep roundup
  Hilton Head High 34, Stall 6

• 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?

• Prep Football Roundup
  DeAnte Scott set Hilton Head Prep's single-season record for receptions, hauling in nine passes for 168 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Dolphins to their first win of the season, 42-0 over Charleston Collegiate on Friday.

• Prep notebook
  Matchup of the week

• Week 7 high school football preview: Battery Creek motivated by playoff seed
  NORTH CHARLESTON AT BATTERY CREEK

• Prep Football Roundup
  Beaufort 48, James Island 41: Beaufort High's Josh McPherson rushed for 285 yards and five touchdowns on 20 carries, and the visiting Eagles outlasted the James Island Trojans, 48-41.

• Week 6 high school football preview: Hilton Head High's region title defense starts with North Charleston
  NORTH CHARLESTON AT HILTON HEAD HIGH

• Sept. 25 prep roundup
  VARSITY FOOTBALL

• Week 5 prep football preview: Hilton Head High not looking past Ridgeland
  Hilton Head High players and coaches have been cautious against letting one game make them too optimistic. But after last week's 57-6 blowout of Wade Hampton -- and specifically the team's impressive defensive performance -- optimism has certainly been present on the practice field this week.