Hilton Head’s Gilman sets record at prestigious national meet

Hilton Head Island’s Sam Gilman made history Friday night.

The senior runner set an event record to win the 800 Emerging Elite at New Balance Nationals held at the Armory in New York. Gilman finished with a time of 1:52.50 in the race.

Gilman is scheduled to run the mile on Sunday.

Boys Soccer

Hilton Head Island 4, Battery Creek 1

Diante Richard scored twice in HHI’s victory.

Fabian Ramirez and Gabe Lezacano each had goals for the Seahawks. Lezacano also had an assist.

Oceanside Collegiate 3, May River 3 (Oceanside wins in PKs)

Oceanside Collegiate won 4-2 in penalty kicks to defeat the Sharks.

Joel Fleek had two goals for May River in the second half with the second putting the Sharks up 3-2 in the 75^th minute. Oceanside scored quickly after that to tie it.

Beaufort Academy 5, Cathedral Academy 0

Five different Beaufort Academy players had goals in the win.

Thomas Holladay, Dawson Coleman, Ben Trask, Charlie Weeden, and Ashton Bell as BA moved to 1-1 on the season. Holladay also had an assist.

Girls Soccer

Pinewood Prep 5, Beaufort 2

Ellie Muniz and Josephine Rohrer scored goals for Beaufort in the loss to Pinewood Prep.

May River 5, Colleton County 1

Ella DiSario scored twice to help the Sharks past Colleton.

Kayle Stevenson, Ashley Ayers, and Kylie Nelson also had goals in the win.

Baseball

Hilton Head Prep 18, Hilton Head Christian 1 (4)

Hilton Head Prep scored 16 runs in the fourth inning for the win.

Luke Foley and Connor McDonnell drove in two runs for the Dolphins. Tommy Stauffer was 2-for-4 with an RBI for Hilton Head Prep.

Foley struck out 10 and gave up an unearned run and two hits to get the win.

Hilton Head Island 5, Wade Hampton 3

Hilton Head rallied from a two-run deficit to defeat Wade Hampton.

The Seahawks trailed 3-1 going to fifth inning but scored one in the fifth and three in the sixth.

Matt MeBane was 2-for-3 with two RBI and Daniel Keber was 2-for-3 with a solo homer. John Watson picked up the win in relief and Hunter Julseth got the save.

Softball

Byrnes 3, Battery Creek 1

The Dolphins dropped their first game at the Wildcat Invitational in Lexington.

Alexis Ortiz gave up three unearned runs and five hits in the loss. Four different Dolphins players had one hit apiece.

This story was originally published March 9, 2019 at 1:01 AM.