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A look at the top high school football players from the LowcoSports.com coverage area for the 2022 season.
SCHSL SUPERLATIVES
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Colton Phares | Sr. | Beaufort High
69 tkls, 5 TFL, 4 INTs, 9 PBUs, 2 FFs
598 rush yds, 6 TDs; 349 rec. yds, 4 TDs
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Kacy Fields | Sr. | Beaufort High
2,230 rush yds, 32 TDs; 234 rec. yds, 1 TD
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Chris Marable | Sr. | Hilton Head High
68 tkls (50 solo), 25 TFL, 2.5 sacks, 2 PBUs, FF, 2 FRs
COACH OF THE YEAR
Bryce Lybrand | Beaufort High
13-1, Region 8-3A Champions, Class 3A State Champions
SCHSL 1ST TEAM
OFFENSE
QB: Xaviar Garvin | Jr. | Estill
1,345 pass yds, 22 TDs, 5 INTs; 1,301 rush yds, 11 TDs
RB: Jaiden Jones | Sr. | May River
1,233 rush yds, 16 TDs
RB: Zion Dobson | Jr. | Wade Hampton
1,065 rush yds, 15 TDs
WR: Jaylin Linder | Sr. | Bluffton
1,276 rec. yds, 16 TDs
WR: Camauri Simmons | Sr. | Bluffton
647 rec. yds, 3 TDs
OL: Payton Buhler | Sr. | Wade Hampton
Honorable Mention All-State
OL: Adrian Lamb | Jr. | Beaufort High
Protected QB, opened holes
OL: Hart Cushman | Sr. | Beaufort High
Anchor of strong OL
OL: Thomas May | Jr. | HHIHS
Honorable Mention All-State
OL: Trevor Murdaugh | Sr. | May River
Honorable Mention All-State
TE: Angelo Lewis | Sr. | Estill
393 rec. yds, 12 TDs; 384 rush yds, 5 TDs
DEFENSE
DL: Bradford Thompson | Jr. | Whale Branch
66 tkls, 19 TFL, 8 sacks
DL: Jack Sumner | Sr. | Beaufort High
54 tkls, 11 TFL, 6.5 sacks, 9 QBPs, PBU
DL: Shaikh Thompson | Jr. | HHIHS
45 tkls (33 solo), 15 TFL, 6.5 sacks, 3 QBPs, FF
DL/LB: Kavon Chisolm | Jr. | Estill
57 tkls (37 solo), 4 TFL, 6 sacks, FR
LB: JaQuinn Williams | Sr. | Bluffton
134 tkls (94 solo), 6 TFL, 1.5 sacks, 10 QBPs, INT, 3 PBUs, 2 FFs, FR
LB: Mandrell Sanders | Soph. | Wade Hampton
93 tkls (70 solo), 24 TFL, 6.5 sacks, 12 QBPs, INT, 4 PBUs
LB: Thomas Raisch | Sr. | May River
100 tkls (39 solo), 13 TFL, 1 sack, 1 QBP, INT, 3 PBUs, FF, FR
LB: Jeremiah Curry | Jr. | Bluffton
120 tkls (93 solo), 4 TFL, 1 sack, 3 QBPs, INT, 9 PBUs
DB/LB: Tysen James | Sr. | Bluffton
126 tkls (71 solo), 1 TFL, 2 sacks, 2 QBPs, INT, 3 PBUs, 2 FFs
DB: Keith Chisholm | Jr. | Whale Branch
27 tkls (12 solo), 4 INTs, 14 PBUs
DB: Hezekiah Abram | Jr. | Wade Hampton
54 tkls (31 solo), 3 INTs, 3 PBUs
SPECIALISTS
K: Jack Troutman | Sr. | Beaufort High
4-5 FG; 51-56 PAT
P: Nathan Dalton | Sr. | May River
24 punts, 34.5 avg, 54 long, 4 inside 20
ATH: Darrion Perry | Sr. | May River
53 tkls (26 solo), 3 TFL, 3 PBUs, 2 FRs; 407 rush yds, 6 TDs
SCHSL 2ND TEAM
OFFENSE
QB: Max Vonhohenstraeten | Sr. | Bluffton
2,673 pass yds, 23 TDs, 18 INTs
RB: Troy Timko | Soph. | HHIHS
1,100 rush yds, 11 TDs
RB: Jamil Bobean | Jr. | Estill
784 rush yds, 5 TDs
WR: Jaquise Johnson | Jr. | Ridgeland
619 rec. yds, 5 TDs; 146 rush yds, TD
WR: Jamaris Miller | Jr. | Estill
377 rush yds, TD; 293 rec. yds, 3 TDs
OL: Robby Fletcher | Sr. | Bluffton
Bobcats’ top blocker
OL: Will Mauro | Jr. | May River
Returns to anchor line in ‘23
OL: Aaron Lamb | Sr. | Beaufort High
Blitz Border Bowl pick
OL: Austin McQuire | Sr. | Wade Hampton
Blitz Border Bowl pick
OL: Demontay Mathis | Jr. | Estill
Leader of strong OL
TE: Michael Dennison | Sr. | Beaufort High
106 rec. yds
DEFENSE
DL: Anthony Phelan | Sr. | Battery Creek
24 tkls, 7.5 TFL, 3.5 sacks, INT
DL: Robert Johnson | Jr. | Beaufort High
35 tkls, 9 TFL, 2.5 sacks, 3 QBPs, PBU, 2 FRs
DL: Alijah Gordon | Sr. | Wade Hampton
58 tkls (37 solo), 7 TFL, 3 sacks, 12 QBPs, INT, 2 FFs, FR
DL/LB: Leroy Tyus | Jr. | Battery Creek
21 tkls, 11 TFL, 2.5 sacks, 2 PBUs
LB: Shane Whittaker | Jr. | Bluffton
53 tkls (36 solo), 12 TFL, 1 sack, 8 QBPs, FR
LB: Quion Rivers | Jr. | Beaufort High
67 tkls, 8 TFL, 2 sacks, 6 QBPs, INT, 2 PBUs, FF
LB: Will Codding | Soph. | Beaufort High
60 tkls, 12 TFL, 4 sacks, 2 QBPs, 2 PBUs, 2 FFs
LB: Grayson Ferguson | Sr. | Wade Hampton
102 tkls (58 solo), 10 TFL, 1 sack, 9 QBPs, 2 PBUs, 2 FFs, FR
DB/LB: Ja’leo Williams | Sr. | Wade Hampton
106 tkls (60 solo), 9 TFL, 4 QBPs
DB: Lamar Knight | Sr. | Beaufort High
30 tkls, 2 TFL, 1 sack, 2 QBPs, 3 PBUs, FF
DB: Jamar Knight | Sr. | Beaufort High
31 tkls, 3 TFL, 0.5 sack, 2 INTs, 5 PBUs
SPECIALISTS
K: Luis Rojas | Sr. | Bluffton
6-9 FG, 38 long; 27-27 PAT
P: Owen Bayes | Jr. | HHIHS
44 punts, 33.5 avg, 53 long, 10 inside 20
ATH: Ja’Darius Garrett | Sr. | Whale Branch
253 rec. yds, 5 TDs; rush TD; 29 tkls, TFL, 1 sack, INT, PBU, FF
HONORABLE MENTION
Alonzo Allen | LB/RB | Soph. | Whale Branch
Brian Andrade | OL | Sr. | Bluffton
Damar Bodison | DL/OL | Sr. | Colleton Co.
Samari Bonds | QB | Soph. | Beaufort High
Devin Broaddus | OL | Sr. | Battery Creek
Maurice Brown | QB | Jr. | Ridgeland
Brandon Bryant | WR | Jr. | Bluffton
Roderick Buxton | RB | Sr. | Bluffton
Tyquan Calloway | LB | Sr. | May River
Dom Camacho | DB | Jr. | Beaufort High
Ty Emmert | LB/DB | Sr. | Battery Creek
Cory Foulk | DB | Sr. | May River
Damien Freeman | RB | Soph. | Battery Creek
Landon Garvin | OL/DL | Sr. | Colleton Co.
Adrian Gaston | DL | Jr. | May River
Jayven Grant | WR |Sr. | Ridgeland
Jake Huggins | WR | Jr. | HHIHS
Tanner Macy | QB | Soph. | May River
Jeremiah Mceachin | RB | Sr. | Battery Creek
Jakhi Pusha | ATH | Sr. | Whale Branch
Jamarikwon Roberts | OL | Soph. | Estill
Alex Ruckno | LB | Sr. | HHIHS
Carter Saleeby | LB/DB/K | Sr. | HHIHS
Benjamin Sanchez | OL | Sr. | Whale Branch
Nigel Solomon | ATH | Sr. | Wade Hampton
Ethan Sprinkle | DL | Soph. | May River
Zach Talbert | LB | Sr. | Beaufort High
Chris Terry | QB | Soph. | Wade Hampton
Connor Wiendl | LB | Soph. | HHIHS
Shawn Winfield | WR/DB | Jr. | Colleton Co.
SCISA SUPERLATIVES
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Christian Tilton | Jr. | John Paul II
1,750 rush yds, 19 TDs; 904 pass yds, 10 TDs, 10 INTs
63 tkls, 12 TFL, 2 INTs, FF, FR, DEF TD
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Cole Davis | Jr. | Colleton Prep
1,108 pass yds, 13 TDs, 5 INTs; 1,761 rush yds, 22 TDs
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Anthony Fripp | Sr. | Thomas Heyward
91 tkls (38 solo), 9 TFL, 3 QBPs, INT, PBU, 3 FRs, DEF TD
863 rush yds, 15 TDs
COACH OF THE YEAR
Greg Langdale | Colleton Prep
11-2, SCISA 2A Runner-Up
SCISA 1ST TEAM
OFFENSE
QB: Dylan Clark | Jr. | HHCA
2,407 pass yds, 24 TDs, 9 INTs;
RB: Devonte Green | Jr. | Beaufort Academy
1,396 rush yds, 18 TDs
RB: Jaxen Porter | Jr. | Beaufort Academy
1,029 rush yds, 12 TDs
WR: Gage Zatalokin | Jr. | HHCA
754 rec. yds, 5 TDs
WR: Tyshon Mansell | Jr. | Thomas Heyward
847 rec. yds, 10 TDs
OL: AJ Jarrell | Soph. | Patrick Henry
Could be hot prospect in ‘25 class
OL: Walker Nettles | Sr. | Colleton Prep
Anchor of dominant OL
OL: Brady Bagenstose | Sr. | HHCA
Senior leader on strong OL
OL: Alex Williams | Jr. | Beaufort Academy
Paved way for dominant run game
OL: Joshua Alfonso | Sr. | Thomas Heyward
Center anchored Rebels’ ground game
TE: Walker Bryan | Soph. | Colleton Prep
321 rec. yds, 4 TDs; 268 rush yds, 3 TDs
DEFENSE
DL: Lawson Hewlett | Sr. | Thomas Heyward
120 tkls (54 solo), 8 TFL, 1 sack, 8 QBPs, 4 PBUs, FF, FR
DL: Raleigh Obenaus | Jr. | Colleton Prep
103 tkls (52 solo), 2 FRs
DL: Noah Catterton | Sr. | Colleton Prep
90 tkls (48 solo), FR
DL/LB: Sebastian Slusne | Fr. | John Paul II
87 tkls, 11 TFL, 3 sacks, 3 FFs, FR
LB: Zane Wilson | Jr. | HHCA
123 tkls (78 solo), 4 TFL, INT, FF
LB: Gus Warren | Sr. | Colleton Prep
80 tkls (44 solo)
LB: Braydon Dineen | Sr. | Beaufort Academy
88 tkls, 12 TFL, 1 sack, 2 INTs, 2 FFs, FR
LB: Sam Rembaugh | Sr. | John Paul II
87 tkls, 5 TFL, INT, FR
DB/LB: Nic Robinson | Soph. | Thomas Heyward
76 tkls (41 solo), 11 TFL, 4 sacks, 8 QBPs, INT, 3 PBUs, 4 FFs, FR
DB: Forest Fairey | Jr. | Patrick Henry
17 tkls (14 solo), 4 TFL, 6 INTs, 9 PBUs, 2 FRs
DB: Cutter Williams | Jr. | Thomas Heyward
33 tkls (22 solo), INT, 5 PBUs, 3 FRs
SPECIALISTS
K: Zeke Gonzalez | Jr. | Beaufort Academy
32 pts
P: Tucker Tevepaugh | Jr. | HHCA
21 punts, 37.4 avg, 61 long, 6 inside 20
ATH: Tony O’Banner | Fr. | Thomas Heyward
88 tkls (50 solo), 11 TFL, 4 sacks, 14 QBPs, INT, 6 PBU, 2 FFs, FR
SCISA 2ND TEAM
OFFENSE
QB: Dietrich Shuford | Soph. | Thomas Heyward
1,686 pass yds, 18 TDs, 6 INTs;
RB: Caleb Davis | Jr. | Colleton Prep
907 rush yds, 11 TDs
RB: Mikell Tucker Mathis | Soph. | Patrick Henry
861 rush yds, 9 TDs
WR: Caden Crosby | Sr. | Colleton Prep
652 rec. yds, 6 TDs
WR: Te’Shaun Heyward | Jr. | Beaufort Academy
167 rush yds
OL: Andy Searles | Jr. | Patrick Henry
Two-way standout in trenches
OL: Eddie Gonzalez | Soph. | Beaufort Academy
Key part of Eagles’ strong OL/DL
OL: Connor White | Jr. | HHCA
Hard-nosed center was key piece
OL: Joe Bennett | Sr. | Thomas Heyward
Part of strong senior core on OL/DL
OL: Kohl Woodham | Sr. | John Paul II
Veteran leader on both sides of line
TE: Tripp Gregory | Jr. | Beaufort Academy
72 rec. yds, 2 TDs
DEFENSE
DL: Isaiah Anderson | Jr. | HHCA
48 tkls (29 solo), 9 TFL, 3 sacks
DL: Matt Scarpa | Sr. | HHCA
41 tkls (24 solo), 4 TFL, 1 sack, 2 FFs, FR
DL: Colton Freeman | 8th | Thomas Heyward
57 tkls (27 solo), 5 TFL, 3 sacks, 14 QBPs
DL/LB: Beau Pinckney | Soph. | Thomas Heyward
68 tkls (33 solo), 6 TFL, 3 QBPs
LB: James Crosby | Jr. | HHCA
79 tkls (37 solo), 4 TFLs, 3 sacks, 2 INTs, FF, 3 FRs
LB: Keene Reese | Jr. | HHCA
63 tkls (32 solo), 4 TFL, sack
LB: Cayson Warner | Soph. | Colleton Prep
83 tkls (35 solo)
LB: Drew Rushton | Sr. | Colleton Prep
75 tkls (35 solo), 5 PBUs, 2 FRs
DB/LB: Seth Garvin | Sr. | Patrick Henry
34 tkls (22 solo), TFL, INT, 11 PBUs, FR
DB: Wells Sharpe | Sr. | HHCA
43 tkls (31 solo), 2 INTs, 2 FFs
DB: AJ Barger | Jr. | Hilton Head Prep
Carried young Dolphins team on both sides of ball
SPECIALISTS
K: Cole Lindstedt | Fr. | HHCA
30-34 PATs
P: Donovan Robinson | Soph. | Thomas Heyward
15 punts, 33.3 avg
ATH: Jackson Ogden | Sr. | John Paul II
365 rec. yds, 3 TDs; 234 rush yds, 4 TDs
HONORABLE MENTION
Morgan Bedenbaugh | DB/WR | Sr. | HHCA
Latham Brabham | TE/DE | Sr. | Patrick Henry
Loncelle Daley | RB/DE | Sr. | Hilton Head Prep
Tres Delaney | OL/DL | Fr. | Beaufort Academy
Hugh Fairey | QB/DB | Jr. | Patrick Henry
Cohen Freeman | OL/DL | Jr. | Patrick Henry
Jose David Garcia | OL/LB/K | Soph. | Cross
Josh Gibson | DB/WR | Fr. | Thomas Heyward
Sean Graham | DB/WR | Sr. | Hilton Head Prep
William Hazel | FB/LB | Sr. | Patrick Henry
Tony Hill | RB/DB | Sr. | John Paul II
Brandyn Horton | WR/DB | Jr. | John Paul II
AJ Houpt | WR/DB | Jr. | HHCA
Hampton Lane | OL | Sr. | Beaufort Academy
DJ Lewis | OL/DL | Fr. | John Paul II
Rivers Palmer | DB/WR | Jr. | Cross
Liam Peeples | TE/DB | Sr. | Patrick Henry
Eli Rowe | DB | Jr. | Colleton Prep
Jake Sheahan | LB | Soph. | Hilton Head Prep
Hayden Williams | DB/WR | Sr. | Colleton Prep
