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Mike Swanson

Joined: Feb 23, 2022

Mike Swanson is the VP of Content for High School On SI. He's been in journalism since 2003, having worked as a reporter, city editor, copy editor and high school sports editor in California, Connecticut and Oregon.

Rolesville junior linebacker Jayden Griffin-Haynes leads the Rams into the state semifinal Friday against Cardinal Gibbons.
North Carolina

Rolesville rams past Cardinal Gibbons, advances to NC state championship: Live updates recap

Rolesville shows off its balance in a thrilling win in the North Carolina high school football state semifinals

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Whiteville plays Northeastern on Friday in the regional finals of the North Carolina high school football playoffs.
North Carolina

North Carolina high school football state semifinals: schedule, times, scores, 2024 brackets (12/13/2024)

Here's the schedule for the 2024 NCHSAA regional final games plus complete brackets

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Dutch Fork plays Summerville this week for a South Carolina high school football state championship.
South Carolina

South Carolina high school football state championships: schedule, times, scores, 2024 brackets (12/13/2024)

Here's the schedule for the 2024 SCHSL state championship games plus complete brackets

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Hudson Woods (92) and Smithson Valley play Angleton in the state semifinals.
Texas

Texas high school football state semifinal scores, live updates from playoffs (12/13/2024)

Follow High School on SI's live scoreboard for all the Texas high school football scores in the state semifinals

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Lakeland and St. Thomas Aquinas have some history. Here's the Dreadnaughts' Chris Rainey scoring a 73-yard touchdown in the Class 5A state final against the Raiders in 2006.
National

Predicting winners of the 10 best high school football state championship games this week (12/12/2024)

Mater Dei or De La Salle? Lakeland or St. Thomas Aquinas? Edna Karr vs. Alexandria? Here are the unpredictable answers

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Clarkston running back Griffin Boman drags a Belleville tackler early in the 2024 Michigan high school football season.
National

National high school football Play of the Year in 2024: Vote for the best highlight

Watch the 12 spectacular plays that won weekly honors and vote for the best of the best

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St. Joseph's Prep will try to repeat as PIAA Class 6A state champs against Pittsburgh Central Catholic on Saturday, Dec. 7.
Pennsylvania

St. Joseph's Prep routs Central Catholic for 3rd straight PIAA state championship: Live updates recap

St. Joe's Prep dominates Pittsburgh Central Catholic to continue its Pennsylvania high school football reign

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Akili Smith Jr. and San Diego Lincoln play Brady Smigiel and Newbury Park for a spot in the state championship.
California

Lincoln beats Newbury Park behind incredible TD grabs to reach state title game: Live updates recap

SportsCenter-quality plays happen on both sides in a chippy game that goes the San Diego team's way

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Olentangy Liberty's Jake Struck (21) catches a pass against Moeller in the first half of the Division I state championship game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Canton, Ohio.
Ohio

Olentangy Liberty shocks Archbishop Moeller for its first Ohio football state championship: Live updates recap

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Ethan Barbour and the Milton Eagles play Lee County on Friday, Dec. 6, for a spot in the Class 5A Georgia state championship game.
Georgia

Milton runs away from Lee County, advances to Georgia 5A championship game: Live updates recap

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Ryder Lyons will lead Folsom (California) against Pittsburg in one of the national high school football games of the week.
National

National high school football games of the week: High School on SI staff pick 'em (12/6/2024)

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The Avon Eagles play the Anderson Raptors on Thursday night for the Ohio Division II high school football state championship.
Ohio

Avon outlasts Anderson for snowy Ohio Division II state championship: Live updates recap

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