Category: High School Sports

Strom Thurmond faces final and biggest test against Hampton County for Class AA football state title

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 5—JOHNSTON — Strom Thurmond’s football team has had to adjust to face multiple styles of play during its run to the Class AA state championship game. Chesterfield liked to get in the shotgun and throw it downfield. Liberty liked to pack the box and lean on its power-run game. So did Chester, with the added danger of a big-play running back who could score on any snap. Fairfield Central …

Morgantown set to battle Martinsburg in Class AAAA state football championship

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 4—CHARLESTON — For the first time in 20 years, the Morgantown High football team will play for a state championship. The top-ranked Mohigans (12-1) will meet two-time defending state champ and third-seeded Martinsburg (11-2), at noon Friday inside Charleston’s Laidley Field. It’s the first of four championship games to be decided over the weekend. Morgantown enters the contest as one of …

MSHSAA State Football Championship games kick off Thursday in St. Joseph

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The top fourteen high school football teams in Missouri are set to clash in St. Joseph over the next three days for the right to be called state champions. After multiple weeks of district and state playoff games, the 2025 MSHSAA State Football Championships will be decided at Missouri Western’s Spratt Stadium beginning Thursday. This year’s championships …

State title football appearance at stake for host BCHS, facing La Habra in 2-AA SoCal final

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… It’s easy to get caught up in everything that goes into a season like the one Bakersfield Christian football team is having. Darren Carr, head coach since 2016 and who has taken multiple Eagles teams to the level where his 2025 group currently resides, is cutting through the pressure. “We’re just happy to host and play in a state playoff home game. There have been a lot of firsts for our guys …

Brayden Parks, who has Notre Dame among offers, powers Brother Rice to state title. ‘We came, we saw, we won.’

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Junior defensive lineman Brayden Parks was always confident it would be a successful year for Brother Rice. He knew the defense had the potential to be one of the greatest in school history. The only question was whether the Crusaders could finally break through and complete the task of winning the program’s first state championship since 1981. Parks and Co. made sure they would not fall …

Gophers football: Signing day tracker for 2026 recruiting class

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The newest member of the Gophers football program made it official when the early signing period opened Wednesday. More than 15 of the 31 players expected to sign will enroll at the U, starting in January, which will give them a head start on winter conditioning and allow them to participate in spring practices. Here’s the tracker: 6:08 a.m. — Receiver Quayd Hendryx, Atco, N.J., 5-foot-11, 175 …

Preps: Cibola's Baum even more excited now to join Lobo football

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 2—Since Jason Eck took over as the head football coach at the University of New Mexico, one of the things he emphasized was his desire to forge solid relationships with the state’s high school coaches. Which has not gone unnoticed, and Eck has made clear his interest in recruiting the state’s athletes. With the arrival Wednesday of the three-day, early Division I signing window, two …

NAMES TO KNOW: Who will impact WVU football on Signing Day

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 2—MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez was physically frustrated during the Texas Tech postgame press conference. Rightfully so. West Virginia was just stomped 49-0 by the Red Raiders, in a game where WVU didn’t look like it belonged. Towards the end of his short nine-minute press conference, Rodriguez was aggressively folding his stats paper because he couldn’t look at it. Before he left the …

Led by a familiar face, Berlin football heads into state playoffs unbeaten and hungry

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… BERLIN – The Berlin football team finished its regular season undefeated for the second time in four years. In 2022, the Redcoats were unbeaten until the Class M championship game, when they lost to Notre Dame-West Haven, 35-8. This season, Berlin (10-0) is the No. 2 seed in Class M and will face No. 7 Platt Tech Tuesday in a quarterfinal game at 6:30 p.m. at Sage Park in Berlin. But this …

Phoenix rising: FMFA's Riley Tschetter named 2025 Mitchell Republic football player of the year

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 28—FREEMAN, S.D. — Riley Tschetter is Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy football. And, to a large extent, Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy football is Riley Tschetter. As a new program in 2022, the Phoenix looked to a freshman Tschetter as its Day 1 starter at quarterback. From the ashes, Tschetter helped guide a meteoric four-year rise, culminating with a blaze-of-glory exit as the Phoenix …