News Summary
Voting is now underway for The Island Packet’s High School Football Player of the Week in Hilton Head. Fans can cast their votes until Friday at noon for standout players from various local schools, showcasing remarkable performances throughout the season. This week’s nominees include talented athletes who made significant impacts in their games, contributing to their respective teams’ successes and embodying the community spirit of high school football.
Hilton Head, SC – High School Football Player of the Week Voting Now Open
The ninth week of the high school football regular season has concluded in the Hilton Head area, and the voting for The Island Packet’s high school football Player of the Week has officially begun. Fans and supporters can cast their votes until Friday at noon, with the winner scheduled to be announced on the Island Packet’s website Friday afternoon.
Voting is meant to engage the community and celebrate standout performances, though officials note that the polls are intended for fun and are not scientific. Coaches have also played a role in this process, nominating players for Player of the Week by emailing [email protected].
This week’s nominees showcase an array of talent from multiple schools in the area:
– **Davis Cargill**, RB, Hilton Head Prep: Cargill played a crucial role in leading his team to a 17-14 victory over St. John’s Christian, scoring two touchdowns during the match.
– **Thaddeus Czarnecki**, RB/LB, Hilton Head Island: Czarnecki made a significant impact in his game, rushing 15 times for 134 yards and a touchdown while also recording 10 tackles and returning a fumble for another touchdown in the match-up against May River.
– **Malcolm Gordon**, LB, Bluffton: Gordon was a defensive powerhouse, making 11 tackles (three of which were for loss) and securing a sack in Bluffton’s win over Colleton County.
– **Jadon Inabinett**, RB, John Paul II: Inabinett contributed to his team’s victory over Thomas Heyward by rushing seven times for 140 yards and scoring two touchdowns. He also caught two passes for 13 yards, showcasing his versatility on the field.
– **Will Jimenez**, LB, Hilton Head Island: In a display of defensive strength, Jimenez recorded 20 tackles (14 solo) and recovered two fumbles in Hilton Head Island’s win against May River.
– **Aedan McCarthy**, QB, Bluffton: McCarthy had an impressive outing, completing 28 of 36 passes for a remarkable 404 yards and six touchdowns, adding a rushing touchdown in his team’s win over Colleton County.
– **Sean Phalen**, TE/DE, John Paul II: Phalen’s defensive contributions included seven tackles (five for loss), one sack, and two pass deflections in the game against Thomas Heyward.
– **Alan Wolf**, QB, John Paul II: Wolf showcased his skills by carrying the ball three times for 102 yards and two touchdowns, while also completing 3 of 4 passes for 46 yards and a touchdown in John Paul II’s victory over Thomas Heyward.
The nominees for this week highlight the remarkable efforts and achievements of student-athletes in the Hilton Head community, reflecting the passion and commitment that high school football brings to the region.
FAQ
What is the purpose of the Player of the Week voting?
The polls are intended for fun and are not scientific, allowing the community to celebrate standout performances in high school football.
When does the voting period end?
The voting period ends on Friday at noon.
When will the winner be announced?
The winner will be announced on Island Packet’s website on Friday afternoon.
How can coaches nominate players?
Coaches can nominate players for Player of the Week by emailing [email protected].
Who are the nominees for this week?
The nominees include Davis Cargill, Thaddeus Czarnecki, Malcolm Gordon, Jadon Inabinett, Will Jimenez, Aedan McCarthy, Sean Phalen, and Alan Wolf.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Voting Period | Ends Friday at noon |
| Winner Announcement | Friday afternoon on the website |
| Nominees | Davis Cargill, Thaddeus Czarnecki, Malcolm Gordon, Jadon Inabinett, Will Jimenez, Aedan McCarthy, Sean Phalen, Alan Wolf |
| Coaches’ Nominations | Email [email protected] |
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Additional Resources
- Island Packet: High School Football Player of the Week Voting
- WSAV: Friday Night Blitz
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- The State: High School Sports News
- Wikipedia: High School Sports in the United States

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