Hilton Head in good position for another title run

HILTON HEAD ISLAND – Over the past four years, the boys and girls cross country teams at Hilton Head High have either finished as state champs or runners up, and both teams are in very good positions to improve on that remarkable run heading into the finale next weekend at Sandhills.

In the final SCTCCCA poll before that state championships, the girl’s team is ranked second in AAA behind James Island, while the boys not only top the state AAA rankings, but also are ranked No. 1 among all boys cross country teams in the state.

Class AAA boys state team champions (2009-present): 2012: Daniel, 2011: Hilton Head, 2010: Hilton Head, 2009: Hilton Head.
Class AAA girls state team champions (2008-present): 2012: James Island, 2011: Eastside, 2010: Fort Mill, 2009: Hilton Head, 2008: Hilton Head

Needless to say, it’s been a stellar ride for the Seahawks cross country program, which is marking its 30th year this season.  

Started in 1983, the program earned its first state championsh...