Bluffton High School was the 2023-2024 #1 ranked high school in Beaufort County (and #17 in the state) per US News. Bluffton High School has also earned an Excellent rating on three consecutive SC Report Cards. They define this highest rating of Excellent as “School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate.” Furthermore, to add to these academic achievements, Bobcat athletics experienced an accomplished year!
Summary of our 2023-2024 Athletics:
Our Athletes:
• 10 all-state athletes for 7 sports
• 32 all-region athletes for 17 sports
• 3 region-athletes of the year - Jada Lawrence-Girls Wrestling State Champion, 4th National Tournament, 2x All-American
• 1500 Career Points in Girls’ Basketball- Tacoya Heyward
• Two School Track Records Broken- Earlon Baker
• School Football Tackle Record Broken- Jeremiah Curry
• 2 First-place Lower State Wrestling Champions
• 4 North-South All-Star Participants
• 12 Signed Letters of Intent
• 1st BLHS Player Selected to the Carolinas Classic All-Star Basketball Game
Our Teams:
• Football beat Crosstown Rival May River
• Football beat Hilton Head in Bridge Bowl
• Baseball Advanced to 5th Round of Playoffs
• Football Advanced to Playoffs
• Boys’ Tennis Advanced to Playoffs
• Girls’ Basketball Won 5th Straight Region Championship and Advanced to 3rd Round of Playoffs
• Boys’ Soccer Advanced to 3rd Round of Playoffs
• Boys’ Golf, T&F, and XC to States
• Girls’ Golf, T&F, and XC to States
• Boys’ XC Finished State Runner-ups in 4A State Meet
• Girls’ XC Finished 6th in 4A State Meet
Our Coaches:
• Girls’ Lacrosse Coach Kayla Mattingly selected as North-South Coach
• Football Head Coach Hayden Gregory selected to coach WSAV Blitz-Border game
• Coach Neal Nutter selected as 4A Region 7 Wrestling Coach of the Year
• New Boys’ Volleyball Head Coach Joshua Fox- Starting this coming season
• New Girls’ Basketball Head Coach Clarissa Coddington- Starting this coming season
• New Boys’ Lacrosse Head Coach Connor Brown- Starting this coming season
Other:
• 6 individuals inducted into BLHS Athletic Hall of Fame
Elisabeth Mullen, Student-Athlete
Bluffton High School
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WHHI Daily News Anchor: Betsy McDaniel
August 2024
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