--- title: "Hilton Head County High School Athletics" url: https://www.herehiltonhead.com/schools/ date: 2026-04-14T22:09:22-04:00 modified: 2026-04-18T18:41:05-04:00 author: "" site: "HEREHiltonHead" attribution: "HEREHiltonHead" --- # Hilton Head County High School Athletics *Source: [HEREHiltonHead](https://www.herehiltonhead.com/schools/) — April 14, 2026 by * Latest Hilton Head's source for local news ☁ 55°F Cloudy · Hilton Head HILTON HEAD, SC · LOWCOUNTRY EDITION · FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026 [BUSINESS DIRECTORY](/business-directory/) | [ADD YOUR BUSINESS](/add-business/) | [NEWSLETTER](/newsletter/) | [SUBMIT A TIP](/submit-a-tip/) [HERE City Network](https://www.herecity.com) [HEREHilton Head Hilton Head, SC — Lowcountry Edition](https://www.herehiltonhead.com/) - [BUSINESS](/business-hub/) - [PUBLIC SAFETY](/public-safety/) [Crime](/crime-public-safety/) - [Traffic](/traffic/) [POLITICS](/politics/) [SPORTS](/sports/) - [Game Day](/game-day/) - [Game Week](/game-week/) - [HS + NIL](/find-my-school-high-school/) - [Fishing](/fishing-report/) - [Hunting](/hunting-report/) - [Golf](/golf-report/) [LIVING](/live-here/) - [Neighborhoods](/live-here/) - [Add Your Business](/add-business/) - [YTT](/yesterday-today-tomorrow/) - [Technology](/technology/) - [Health & Wellness](/health-wellness/) - [Home & Garden](/home-garden/) - [Education HERE](/here-education/) [EVENTS](/events/) [ANNOUNCEMENTS](/announcements/) - [Obituaries](/obituaries/) - [Order an Obituary](/obituaries/) - [Wedding Announcements](/wedding-announcements/) - [Order a Wedding Announcement](/wedding-announcements/) [ABOUT](/about/) [CONTACT](/contact/) [ADVERTISE — HERE City](https://www.herecity.com/advertise/) [Publish Here →](https://www.herehiltonhead.com/corporate-communications/) HEREHiltonHead Sports # Find MySchool All Schools. All Sports. All the Time. This is HERE — Beaufort County's complete high school sports destination covering every district, every program, and every athlete. 8 High Schools 2 College Programs SCHSL Athletic Association 89 Cities in Network No Games Scheduled Today Check back on game days or [visit Game Day Live →](/game-day/) **Beaufort County is home to 8 public high school athletic programs** — one of the most competitive high school sports landscapes in South Carolina. HEREHiltonHead covers every school, every district, and every sport — from Friday night lights to mid-week volleyball matches across the county. Whether you're tracking your student athlete, scouting a recruit, exploring college NIL coverage, or just a Hilton Head sports fan, this is your complete directory. District All Schools District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 District 7 District 8 Class All 4-AAAA public 8-AAA Status All Game Day Live All Sports Football Basketball Baseball Softball Soccer Tennis Golf Swimming Wrestling Track & Field Volleyball Lacrosse Cross Country Cheerleading Beaufort County High School *Programs* All 8 public high school athletic programs in Beaufort County — every classification, every community. Hilton Head Island High School Seahawks 4-AAAA Beaufort County School District Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/hilton-head-island-high-school/) Bluffton High School Bobcats public Beaufort County School District Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/bluffton-high-school/) May River High School Sharks Beaufort County School District Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/may-river-high-school/) Battery Creek High School Dolphins Beaufort County School District Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/battery-creek-high-school/) Beaufort High School Eagles 8-AAA Beaufort County School District Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/beaufort-high-school/) Whale Branch Early College High School Warriors Beaufort County School District Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/whale-branch-early-college-high-school/) Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles Independent / SCISA Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/hilton-head-christian-academy/) Hilton Head Preparatory School coming soon Independent / SCISA Hilton Head, SC No Game Today [View Program →](/schools/hilton-head-preparatory-school/) Beaufort County Higher Education College *Programs* 2 NCAA athletic programs right here in Beaufort County — collegiate-level competition close to home. University of South Carolina Beaufort Hilton Head [Visit Athletics Site →](https://www.uscb.edu) Technical College of the Lowcountry Hilton Head [Visit Athletics Site →](https://www.tcl.edu) Weekly Honors Player & Play *of the Week* Beaufort County's top performers recognized weekly by HERE Sports reporters — voted by the community every week. Weekly Honor Player of the Week 🏆 Coming Soon Player of the Week voting launches with the 2025–26 school year. Nominees are selected by HERE Sports reporters and voted on by the Hilton Head community each week. [Nominate an Athlete](/contact/) Weekly Highlight Play of the Week 🎬 Coming Soon Play of the Week video highlights are coming with full Game Day Live coverage. Submit your game highlights for consideration in the HERE Sports Spotlight. [Submit a Highlight](/contact/) College NIL College NIL *Hub* Tracking NIL activity at Hilton Head's college programs — University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry. What is NIL? Name, Image & *Likeness* NIL stands for Name, Image, and Likeness. South Carolina's NIL law (H4957, signed May 2024) applies to **intercollegiate athletes only** — meaning college athletes at University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry can earn through endorsements, sponsorships, and brand partnerships. **High school NIL is NOT permitted in South Carolina.** SC College NIL Law (H4957) What College Athletes CAN Do - College athletes can sign endorsement deals with local and national brands - College athletes can earn from social media content, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - College athletes can charge for autograph signings and personal appearances - College athletes can run their own sports camps or clinics for compensation - College athletes can hire a licensed sports agent or NIL advisor - School logos and uniforms cannot appear in NIL deals without institutional approval - NIL activities must comply with NCAA rules and conference policies - College athletes must report NIL activities per their institution's disclosure policy NCAA NIL rules apply to all Hilton Head college programs College NIL Activity 0 No College NIL Activity Listed Yet No college NIL deals have been registered yet. Be the first local business to partner with a Hilton Head college athlete at University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry. [Post a Deal](/contact/) Hilton Head College Programs 2 University of South Carolina Beaufort · Hilton Head Technical College of the Lowcountry · Hilton Head Presenting Sponsor Your Brand Here — College NIL Hub Sponsor Be the presenting sponsor of the Hilton Head College NIL Hub. Reach college athletes, parents, coaches, and local sports fans across the HEREHiltonHead audience. [Claim This Sponsorship](/section-sponsorship/?section=find-my-school) Sports Attorneys Reach college athletes at University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry who need NIL contract review, eligibility guidance, and legal representation. [Partner with HERE](/section-sponsorship/?section=find-my-school&role=partner) Sports Agents Connect with emerging Hilton Head college talent. List your agency in the College NIL Hub and offer representation services to college athletes and their families. [List Your Agency](/section-sponsorship/?section=find-my-school&role=agency) Financial Advisors College athlete NIL income creates real financial planning needs. Position your firm as the trusted money management resource for Hilton Head college athletes. [Reach Athletes](/section-sponsorship/?section=find-my-school&role=reach-athletes) Education & Training NIL *Workshops* Free and paid workshops helping Beaufort County college athletes, parents, and coaches navigate the NIL landscape — from contracts to taxes to brand building. Upcoming Workshops IN-PERSON College NIL 101: What South Carolina Student Athletes Need to Know Coming Soon TBD Hilton Head, SC A foundational workshop covering South Carolina's NIL law (H4957), NCAA rules, how to evaluate a deal, and the basics of building your personal brand as a college athlete. [Register / Learn More →](/contact/) VIRTUAL Building Your Brand: Social Media & NIL for College Athletes Coming Soon TBD Virtual — Zoom Learn how to build a followable athletic brand on Instagram and TikTok, approach local businesses for partnerships, and protect your eligibility under NCAA guidelines. [Register / Learn More →](/contact/) IN-PERSON The NIL Contract: What College Athletes & Parents Must Know Coming Soon TBD Hilton Head, SC A practical legal literacy workshop for college athletes and their parents. Covers contract terms, exclusivity clauses, tax implications, and when to hire a licensed sports agent. [Register / Learn More →](/contact/) On-Demand On-Demand NIL Workshop Library Miss a live workshop? The HERE NIL Workshop Library will feature recorded sessions covering everything from NCAA eligibility rules to contract basics to building your personal brand. All sessions will be free for Hilton Head college athletes and their families. Available soon — sign up to be notified when the library launches. [Notify Me When Available](/contact/) Presenting Sponsor — NIL Workshops Your Law Firm or Sports Agency College Athlete Representation · NIL Contracts · NCAA Compliance Sponsor the HEREHiltonHead NIL Workshop Series and reach college athletes, parents, and coaches across Hilton Head's college programs. Your brand in front of the next generation of athletes — at every workshop, on every recap, and across the HERE Sports audience. [Claim This Sponsorship →](/section-sponsorship/?section=find-my-school) Evergreen Resources NIL Resources *& Insight* Essential NIL knowledge for Beaufort County college athletes, parents, and the local businesses who want to partner with them. FEATURE How South Carolina's NIL Law (H4957) Works: A Guide for College Athletes South Carolina's NIL law (H4957, signed May 2024) applies to intercollegiate athletes only. Here's what college athletes at University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry need to know. [Read Article](/nil/) GUIDE When Should a College Athlete Get a Representative? Sports agents, NIL advisors, and certified athlete representatives — who does what, what it costs, and when to make the call as a college athlete. [Read Article](/nil/) FINANCE NIL & Taxes: What Hilton Head College Athletes Need to Know NIL income is taxable. Here's the plain-language breakdown of 1099s, self-employment tax, and how to stay compliant as a college athlete. [Read Article](/nil/) ELIGIBILITY NCAA NIL Rules: What's Allowed and What's Not NCAA NIL rules govern what college athletes can and cannot do. This guide breaks down permitted activities, disclosure requirements, and what could put your eligibility at risk. [Read Article](/nil/) FOR PARENTS The Parent's Guide to College NIL NIL can be life-changing — or complicated. Here's the practical guide for parents of college athletes navigating deals, contracts, and conversations about NIL opportunities. [Read Article](/nil/) FOR BUSINESSES The Local Business Playbook: Partner With Hilton Head College Athletes Local businesses can partner with college athletes at University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry legally and effectively under South Carolina's H4957 NIL law. [Read Article](/nil/) Section Sponsor — NIL Resources Your Sports Agency or Law Firm NIL Counsel · College Athlete Representation · Contract Law Sponsor the HERE NIL Resources section and be the trusted authority for Hilton Head college athletes navigating contracts, eligibility, and financial planning. Reach a highly engaged, action-ready audience of athletes and their families. [Claim This Sponsorship →](/section-sponsorship/?section=find-my-school) The Platform HERE Sports *Ecosystem* Find My School is one part of a complete high school sports platform built exclusively for Beaufort County. Live Coverage Game Day Live Game Day Live is HEREHiltonHead's real-time coverage platform for every high school game across Beaufort County. Live scores, in-game updates, post-game reports, and highlight coverage — for every sport, every school, every week. - Live scores and in-game updates across all 8 schools - Post-game reports with stats and quotes from coaches and players - Game-day photo galleries and highlight video embeds - Push notifications for game starts, score changes, and final results - Full game archives — every score from every school, every season [Visit Game Day Live →](/game-day/) Weekly Preview Game Week Preview Game Week is HEREHiltonHead's weekly sports preview — published every Monday and covering the upcoming week across all 8 Beaufort County schools. Matchup breakdowns, athletes to watch, historical context, and game-week storylines you won't find anywhere else. - Weekly schedule rundown across all schools and all sports - Top matchups of the week with full analysis - Athletes to watch — scouted by HERE Sports reporters - Playoff positioning and standings updates by classification - Cross-district rivalries, milestone games, and storylines [Read This Week's Preview →](/game-week/) Questions & Answers Find My School *FAQ* Common questions about HEREHiltonHead, high school athletics in Beaufort County, and the College NIL Hub. - What high schools does HEREHiltonHead cover? HEREHiltonHead covers 8 public high schools in Beaufort County: Hilton Head Island High School, Bluffton High School, May River High School, Battery Creek High School, Beaufort High School, Whale Branch Early College High School, Hilton Head Christian Academy, Hilton Head Preparatory School. - How is HERE Sports different from MaxPreps? MaxPreps is a national aggregator that collects stat data submitted by schools. HEREHiltonHead is hyper-local — built exclusively for Beaufort County with live reporting from HERE Sports journalists at the games. We cover game-day live scores with in-game updates, college sports coverage, Player and Play of the Week voting, weekly previews, and connect local businesses directly with student athletes. We're part of the Hilton Head community, not a national database. - What is NIL and does it apply to Hilton Head high school athletes? NIL stands for Name, Image, and Likeness. South Carolina's NIL law (H4957, signed May 2024) applies to intercollegiate athletes only — meaning college athletes at University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry can earn money through endorsements, sponsorships, and brand partnerships. High school NIL is NOT permitted in South Carolina. HEREHiltonHead's College NIL Hub tracks NIL activity at Hilton Head's college programs and provides educational resources for athletes preparing for college-level NIL opportunities. - How does Player of the Week voting work? HEREHiltonHead sports reporters nominate standout athletes each week based on game performance across Beaufort County high schools. Voting opens Monday and closes Thursday. The winner is announced Friday and featured on the HEREHiltonHead homepage, the Find My School page, and across HERE's social media channels. A formal voting system is coming soon — check back for weekly nominees once the 2025-26 school year begins. You can nominate athletes anytime via the Contact page. - Where do I find schedules and scores for Beaufort County schools? Game Day Live on HEREHiltonHead covers real-time scores, game coverage, and post-game reports for Beaufort County high schools — visit /game-day/ for live coverage. For full season schedules, each school's individual athletics page (linked from every card above) lists their district-published schedules. Game Week Preview, published every Monday at /game-week/, gives you the full weekly schedule rundown with matchup analysis. - How can my business partner with Hilton Head student athletes? HEREHiltonHead connects local businesses with college athletes at University of South Carolina Beaufort and Technical College of the Lowcountry for NIL partnerships that comply with South Carolina law and NCAA rules. Businesses can sponsor the College NIL Hub, connect with college athletic programs, or advertise alongside HERE's sports coverage. Note: South Carolina high school athletes are NOT eligible for NIL deals. Contact HEREHiltonHead at /contact/ to explore college athlete partnerships. HEREHilton Head Find My School — Beaufort County high school sports, college NIL hub, Player & Play of the Week, college programs, and the complete HERE Sports Ecosystem. 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