History is being made nearly every year at Nation Ford, Fort Mill's second high school that opened five years ago. On Wednesday, Nation Ford introduced its first players to sign with BCS schools.
Today is National Signing Day. Here are reported area signings in The Herald's coverage area.
The Stallions went 14-1 to win the Class AAA State Championship, defeating Bluffton 42-27 in the championship game.
Former Northwestern High School star Cordarrelle Patterson, currently a receiver at Hutchinson Community College in Kansas, announced this morning he will attend the University of Tennessee.
Keenan Orr Jr. swished what proved to be the game-winning 3-point jumper to give Northwestern the lead in the Trojans' 52-51 win over rival Rock Hill on Friday.
It was certainly not a position that the Bluffton Bobcats were used to.
A motivated Rock Hill squad was looking to make a statement. The result was a 61-47 Bearcats rout over Clover's Blue Eagles.
Fort Mill's defense keyed a late rally for the Yellow Jackets in Chester.
Recovering a missed handoff from South Pointe quarterback Devan Pearson and immediately converting the turnover into a 20-yard K.J. Dixon touchdown run brought a huge roar from the Chester crowd.
It's a hole Fort Mill might not be able to climb out of, as it drops to 0-2 in Region IV-AAA with a 21-14 loss to Chester.
