There’s nothing like being able to see hard work pay off and dreams come true. That was the case for 10 student-athletes at Carolina Forest High School who signed to play collegiate sports Wednesday afternoon.
Smith is ranked as the top kicker in the state of South Carolina for the Class of 2021 by Rivals.com and was a key piece in North Myrtle Beach’s run to the Class 4A State Finals in 2020.
Another one of our local high school standouts is taking his talents to the next level. Dillon multi-sport athlete Bobo McKinnon signed on Wednesday morning with Highland Community College in Kansas, one of the premier junior college programs in the country.
The South Carolina Football Coaches Association honored 26 players and 10 coaches for their annual Palmetto Champions All-Star Football Team. The Grand Strand and Pee Dee was well represented.
Replacing a legend is never easy, especially one who has achieved as much as Jackie Hayes. Hayes retired in December and now it’s on Kelvin Roller to continue Dillon High School’s dominance on the gridiron as he was named head football coach on Monday.
Early miscues by the Swamp Foxes ultimately sealed their fate as the Panthers built a 22-0 lead in the first half en route to a 37-6 victory over Marion at Johnson Stadium.
The 2020 season has been good to the guys in Little River. The Chiefs of North Myrtle Beach are in the state title game for the first time in school history. As expected, there is plenty of excitement coming in.
In Lake View, winning is expected. The Wild Gators have ten state titles in the trophy case and are one win away from bringing back another ring to Dillon County.
A fixture of North Myrtle Beach High School football games this season will not be there when the Chiefs take the field in the state championship on Saturday.
We have six teams across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee that will take the field in less than 24 hours with a goal of punching their ticket to next week’s state championship games in Columbia.
One of the area’s top high school football seniors is staying on the Grand Strand for college. North Myrtle Beach senior Chase Simmons announced his commitment to Jamey Chadwell and the Chanticleers via Twitter on Thursday.
A top-ten matchup in Class 1A headlines this Friday’s action. No. 1 Lake View at No. 9 Carvers Bay is our Extra Point Game of the Week for the second round. Both the Wild Gators and Bears are coming off dominant first round wins.
Here at WMBF News, we’ll go class by class previewing each matchup for our area teams ahead of kickoff for the first round of the postseason on Friday.We finish in Class 1A as four teams from the Pee Dee are in the hunt for the state title.
The playoffs are upon us as fourteen SCHSL member schools across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee aim to capture state championships in football. Here at WMBF News, we’ll go class by class previewing each matchup for our area teams ahead of kickoff for the first round of the postseason on Friday.
The playoffs are upon us as fourteen SCHSL member schools across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee aim to capture state championships in football. We continue in Class 3A as three area teams enter the postseason with hopes of capturing a state title.
We continue our Extra Point Playoff Previews in Class 4A as three area teams represent arguably the toughest region in the state of South Carolina in the playoffs this season.
The playoffs are upon us as fourteen SCHSL member schools across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee aim to capture state championships in football. Here at WMBF News, we’ll go class by class previewing each matchup for our area teams ahead of kickoff for the first round of the postseason on Friday.
The high school football regular season has come to an end for the South Carolina High School League. Two area schools in Dillon and Lake View each finish the season as the number one teams in their respective classes.
This should come as no surprise. For the final week of the regular season our Extra Point Game of the Week will take place in Little River. The No. 3 ranked Seahawks of Myrtle Beach will travel to take on second-ranked North Myrtle Beach on Friday with the region title on the line.
This week for our Extra Point Game of the Week, we’re heading up to Bennettsville for a pivotal Region 6-3A matchup between Marlboro County and Lake City.
Two weeks remain in the high school football regular season in South Carolina. Today the South Carolina High School League football state media rankings were released for week six.
The high school football regular season is starting to wind down in the Palmetto State as region championships and playoff bids are starting to be decided. A game with huge implications is our week five Extra Point Game of the Week between Region 6-4A foes West Florence and North Myrtle Beach.
The South Carolina High School League football state media rankings for week five are out. For the second consecutive week, the trio of Myrtle Beach, Dillon, and Lake View are ranked No. 1 in their respective classes.
We’re heading to Socastee Boulevard for our week four Extra Point Game of the Week for a huge Region 6-5A showdown between Socastee and Carolina Forest.
The South Carolina High School League football state media rankings for week four are out. A trio of local schools in Myrtle Beach, Dillon, and Lake View are ranked No. 1 in their respective classes.
A junior varsity football game scheduled this week between Hartsville High School and Myrtle Beach High School has been cancelled, officials said Monday.
Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium is the site for our Extra Point Game of the Week for week three. The top-ranked team in Class 4A in Myrtle Beach welcomes in No. 7 West Florence in a critical matchup in Region VI of Class 4A.
Our first game of the week features a pair of Class 1A powers. The season opening clash between Lake View and the defending 1A state champions in Green Sea Floyds has the spotlight in week one.
Myrtle Beach claimed the top spot in Class 4A, Dillon sits at No. 1 in Class 3A, and the defending Class 1A state champions in Green Sea Floyds are ranked first going into the 2020 campaign.
The South Carolina High School League’s executive committee unanimously passed a return to play proposal Wednesday morning that sets specific dates for the return of fall sports.
Shrine Bowl Board of Governors President Buddy Brown called a special executive meeting of the Board of Governors on Thursday, July 30th, 2020 for an up to date report regarding the 84th Annual Shrine Bowl Game to be held on Saturday, December 19th 2020 at Gibbs Stadium in Spartanburg.
A pair of our local gridiron standouts already have their college choices made and stand firm on their commitments regardless of what uncertainty lies ahead with the pandemic.
The South Carolina High School League’s appellate panel voted to not vote on the district’s proposal which would flip the athletic calendar for the upcoming school year.
Myrtle Beach High School quarterback Luke Doty was named South Carolina’s Mr. Football during halftime of the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives Bowl, North vs. South, on Saturday in Myrtle Beach.
Myrtle Beach’s undefeated season is no more. The Seahawks met their match in Saturday’s Class 4A state title game as the Wren Hurricanes tallied over 400 yards off offense in route to a 35-23 victory.
On the back of a dominant first half performance, the Green Sea Floyds Trojans smothered the Trojans from Ridge Spring-Monetta 28-6, claiming their second straight SCHSL Class A football title.
