High School Sports

HHCA’s Harper Mitchell voted Island Packet’s high school football Player of the Week

Vote now for the high school football Player of the Week.
Vote now for the high school football Player of the Week. Jeff Blake Photo

The votes are in, and Hilton Head Christian’s Harper Mitchell wins the vote for The Island Packet’s High School Football Player of the Week.

Thanks to all who voted. A new poll will be up on Monday afternoon.

The nominees are listed below. Please note that these polls are not scientific and are meant to be just for fun. Congrats to all the nominees.

This Week’s Nominees

Will Codding, LB, Beaufort: Senior had eight tackles (two for loss), a sack, forced a fumble and caught three passes for 33 yards and a touchdown in a win over Colleton County.

Gage Duncan, RB/DB, May River: Senior had three carries for 65 yards and a TD. On defense, Duncan had three tackles and two interceptions in the win over Bishop England.

Bryant Jolley, RB, John Paul II: Senior carried 26 times for 218 yards and four touchdowns in a win over Hilton Head Prep.

Harper Mitchell, DE, Hilton Head Christian: Senior had nine tackles, three sacks and forced fumble in a win over First Baptist.

Donovan Robinson, WR/DB, Thomas Heyward: Senior had four tackles, picked off three passes and caught a pass in the win over Andrew Jackson Academy.

Dietrich Shuford, QB, Beaufort Academy: Senior was 8 of 9 passing for 105 yards and a TD, and also carried six times for 93 yards and a TD in a win over Faith Christian.

This story was originally published October 14, 2024 at 1:38 PM.

Lou Bezjak
The State
Lou Bezjak is the High School Sports Prep Coordinator for The (Columbia) State and (Hilton Head) Island Packet. He previously worked at the Florence Morning News and had covered high school sports in South Carolina since 2002. Lou is a two-time South Carolina Sports Writer of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. Support my work with a digital subscription
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