High School Football

Final scores from 2023 SC high school football state championships

White Knoll Timberwolves offensive lineman Caleb Hatcher (64), Devin Geronomi (2) and defensive lineman Byrson Pitts (81) celebrate a Geronimo touchdown during the 5A State Championship Game Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, at South Carolina State’s Oliver Dawson Stadium in Orangeburg, SC.
White Knoll Timberwolves offensive lineman Caleb Hatcher (64), Devin Geronomi (2) and defensive lineman Byrson Pitts (81) celebrate a Geronimo touchdown during the 5A State Championship Game Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, at South Carolina State’s Oliver Dawson Stadium in Orangeburg, SC. Jeff Blake Photo

The South Carolina High School League football state championships for 2023 are Thursday through Saturday at S.C. State’s Oliver C. Dawson Stadium.

State championship schedule, scores

Thursday, Nov. 30

Class 2A: Oceanside Collegiate 35, Gray Collegiate 28

Friday, Dec. 1

Class A: Christ Church 67, Johnsonville 21

Class 5A: Dutch Fork 21, White Knoll 6

Saturday, Dec. 2

Class 4A: Westside 34, South Florence 32

Class 3A: Daniel 49, Camden 48 (OT)

Tickets, directions, how to watch championship games

THE ADDRESS: S.C. State’s Oliver C Dawson Stadium is located at 300 College Ave, Orangeburg, SC 29115

TICKETS: $15, can be purchased at gofan.co or through each of the schools before gameday. Gates will open for spectators no earlier than one hour prior to posted game time. Expect delays and long lines getting into the stadium.

PARKING: Parking is $10 per car. Parking pass available through Gofan.co. Vehicles with trailers, pull behind grills and RV’s will cost $20. Parking lots open two hours prior to the first game of the day.

TV: All five games will be carried on Sinclair Broadcasting stations across South Carolina. Affiliates are WMYA (My40 Asheville-Greenville), WACH (57.2/1250/Columbia), WCIV (MyTV Charleston) and WWMB (CW21, Florence/Myrtle Beach). The Dutch Fork-White Knoll game will be broadcast locally on WACH Fox’s regular channel.

INTERNET: All five games will be streamed on www.nfhsnetwork.com. A subscription ($10) is required.

RADIO: The South Florence-Westside game will will be on 96.3 FM in Florence and on the radio station’s Facebook page. WPUB Kool 102.7 FM in Kershaw County will carry the Camden-Daniel game and stream it online.

WEATHER: According to weather.com, Thursday 63 degrees for high, partly cloudy. Friday, PM rain (24 percent chance) and high of 70. Saturday, 74 percent chance of rain and high of 71.

This story was originally published November 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM.

Lou Bezjak
The State
Lou Bezjak is the High School Sports Prep Coordinator for The (Columbia) State and (Hilton Head) Island Packet. He previously worked at the Florence Morning News and had covered high school sports in South Carolina since 2002. Lou is a two-time South Carolina Sports Writer of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. Support my work with a digital subscription
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