Region II-AAAA names All-Conference team
With the regular season in the books, several local student-athletes are receiving postseason accolades.
Below is a list of the 2016 Region II-AAAA Football Team, as selected by coaches.
Offensive Line
Noah Hannon - Greer (SCACA Mr. Football Finalist)
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire
Call him Seven-Time.
By Leland Burch
For The Greer Citizen
Brian Lane is parting ways with the Byrnes football program after a 3-7 finish in 2016.
The head coach stepped down this week, ending a three-year stint that saw two Upper State title appearances.
Blue Ridge has had a difficult season, but the Tigers’ only region win against Travelers Rest was enough to put them into the postseason.
Now, head coach Shane Clark and his football team hope to find a way to pull off a major upset in round one against South Aiken.
The Eastside football team will make the two-hour trek to Columbia this Friday for its first playoff game in years, as the Eagles get set to take on Airport.
Head coach Steve Wilson, who is in his second season with the program, said his team will face a tough challenge.
Seven student athletes signed national letters of intent at Riverside High School last week. Warriors continuing their careers at the next level include: Maren Lawrence, Jessica Snover, Maegan Rudolph, Brooks O’Brien, Cate Ambrose, Abigail Smith and Will Kennedy.
Maren Lawrence
North Greenville’s defense recorded its second shutout of the season while the offense piled on 471-yards of total offense in a 37-0 triumph over Limestone College on Saturday afternoon at the Reservation.
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire
Joey Logano earned a return trip to the Championship 4 at Homestead-Miami Speedway after a year’s absence.
Kyle Busch will head to the South Florida track to try to defend his 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title.
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