First look at new regions for SC high school sports. Will your team move?
South Carolina high schools got a glimpse of what the region placements will look like for the next two years as the SC High School League released its realignment for 2024-26.
Here are the proposed regions. by the SCHSL.
Class 5A
Region 1: Easley, Greenville, Greenwood, Hillcrest, JL Mann, Mauldin, TL Hanna Woodmont
Region 2: Boiling Springs, Dorman, Eastside, Gaffney, Byrnes, Riverside, Spartanburg, Wade Hampton
Region 3: Catawba Ridge, Clover, Fort Mill, Indian Land, Nation Ford, Northwestern Rock Hill
Region 4: Chapin, Dutch Fork, Irmo, Lexington, River Bluff, White Knoll
Region 5: Blythewood, Lugoff-Elgin, Ridge View, Spring Valley, Sumter, Westwood, West Florence
Region 6: Carolina Forest, Conway, Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Socastee, St. James
Region 7: Berkeley, Cane Bay, Goose Creek, Lucy Beckham, Stratford, Wando
Region 8: Ashley Ridge, Fort Dorchester, James Island, Stall, Summerville, West Ashley
Class 4A
Region 1: Emerald, Fountain Inn, Laurens, Southside, Westside, Wren
Region 2: Berea, Blue Ridge, Daniel, Greer, Pickens, Seneca, Travelers Rest
Region 3: AC Flora, Camden, Dreher, Lancaster, Richland Northeast, South Pointe, York
Region 4: Aiken, Airport, Brookland-Cayce, Gilbert, Gray Collegiate, Midland Valley, North Augusta, South Aiken
Region 5: Crestwood, Darlington, Hartsville, Lakewood, Lower Richland, South Florence, Wilson
Region 6: Beaufort, Bishop England, Bluffton, Colleton County, Hilton Head Island, May River
Class 3A
Region 1: BHP, Crescent, Pendleton, Walhalla, West-Oak
Region 2: Carolina Academy, Christ Church, Palmetto, Powdersville, Southside Christian, St. Joseph’s
Region 3: Broome, Chapman, x-Greer MC, Mountain View, Union County, Woodruff
Region 4: Fox Creek, Keenan, Newberry, Silver Bluff, Swansea
Region 5: Aynor, Dillon Georgetown, Loris, Marlboro County, Waccamaw
Region 6: Battery Creek, Hanahan, North Charleston, Oceanside Collegiate, Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Class 2A
Region 1: Blacksburg, x-Brashier MC, Chesnee, x-Greenville Tech, High Point, Academy, Landrum, Liberty, Clinton (football only)
Region 2: American Leadership, Batesburg-Leesville, Ninety-Six, Pelion, Saluda, Strom Thurmond
Region 3: Chester, Clinton, Columbia, Eau Claire, Fairfield Central, Mid-Carolina
Region 4: Andrew Jackson, Buford, Central, Cheraw, Chesterfield, North Central, x-York Prep
Region 5: Barnwell, x-Bridges Prep, Edisto, Hampton, County, Lake Marion, Whale Branch
Region 6: Academic Magnet, Andrews, Burke, Philip Simmons, Timberland, Woodland
Region 7: Atlantic Collegiate, East Clarendon, Kingstree, Lake City, Manning, Marion, Mullins
Class A
Region 1: Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Dixie, x-GREEN Upstate, McCormick, x-SC Deaf and Blind, Thornwell, Ware Shoals, Whitmire
Region 2: CA Johnson, x-The Governor’s School, Great Falls, Lamar, Lee Central, Lewisville, McBee, x-Midlands STEM, x-Riverwalk
Region 3: Blackville Hilda, Calhoun County, Hunter-Kinard Tyler, x-Horse Creek Academy, North, Ridge Spring Monetta, Wagener-Salley, Williston-Elko
Region 4: Allendale-Fairfax, Bamberg-Ehrhardt, Denmark-Olar, Hardeeville, x-Polaris Tech, Ridgeland, x-Royal Live Oaks
Region 5: Baptist Hill, Bethune Bowman, Branchville, x-Charleston M&S, Cross, x-Lowcountry Leadership, Military Magnet, x-Palmetto Scholars, Scott’s Branch, St. John’s
Region 6: Carvers Bay, Green Sea-Floyds, Hannah-Pamplico, Hemingway, Johnsonville, Lake View Latta
x-Football only
