Winter Sports Tryouts

All Athletes wanting to tryout for a winter sport must have an updated physical on file and approved with BigTeams Monday - Varsity boys basketball:Main gym – 3:45-5:30pm9th grade/JV boys basketball:Main gym – 5:30-7pm JV/Varsity girls basketball:Auxiliary gym – 4-6:15pm Wrestling (girls & boys):Cafeteria – 4-6pm Boys basketball coach contact:  Thomas Douglas:  tdouglas@york.k12.sc.usGirls basketball coach contact:  Josh Planter: jplanter@york.k12.sc.usWrestling coach contact: Jake Beverly: jbeverly@york.k12.sc.us

Congratulations to Callie Lawton

Congratulations to Callie Lawton for finishing in the top 10 at the 4A State Golf Championship held this past Monday and Tuesday at Hilton Head.  Callie was named All State.

Volleyball advances to 3rd round

Congratulations to our Girls Volleyball team for advancing to the 3rd round of the 4A state playoffs.  In the first round they defeated South Pointe in straight sets 3-0.  In round 2, they defeated Dreher High School in a 5 set thriller 3-2 and will now travel to Wren to face the Hurricanes on Wednesday Oct 29 at 6pm.

Cross Country brings home 1st place!

Congratulations to all our athletes on their performances on Saturday at the Starlight Invitational Cross Country Meet. The Cougar Girls Cross Country team placed 1st in the Warrior Division Race. The girls team consists of Jayden Bennett, Gio Bonilla, Amiracle Adams, Gabriella Albert, Kimberly Galvan Fabian, Mackayla Thomasson, and Ava Shook.    Ava Shook had an overall first place finish in the Girls Warrior Division  and Ellis Spencer placed 9th in the Boys Warrior Division.  Eighth grader Jayden Garrison ran a big PR of (19:26.21) and Senior Gioneilys Bonilla ran a big PR of  (23:46.57).

Volleyball - 2025 Region 3-4A Champions

  Congratulations to our Cougar Volleyball Team for being the 2025 Region 3-4A Champions!  Please come out and support our girls for Senior Night this Thursday as they take on Broome in their final regular season home match. JV will start at 5:30pm with Varsity following.

Volleyball wins tournament

Back on October 4th our Volleyball team won the Greenwood Eagle Volleyball Classic defeating North Augusta, Rock Hill, Greenwood, and Palmetto High Schools.  Congratulations to our Girls!

Swim teams see success at State Meet!

Our swim teams competed at the 4A State Swim Finals this past weekend and represented York in the highest way.  Below are some results from our teams.  We are so proud of them! Girls :200 Medley relay - 11th ( Mollie Hanks, Kayla Thomson, Addy Branch, Caroline Mitchell )200 Free - Mollie Hanks - 29th100 Fly - Addy Branch -21st100 Free - Kayla Thomson - 29th500 Free - Addy Branch - 29th500 Free - Mollie Hanks - 30th400 Free relay - 17th - ( Kayla Thomson, Mirland Munoz, Arsher Balarao, Caroline Mitchell ) Boys :200 Medley Relay - 15th ( Wyatt Branch, Justin Haney, Luke Webster, Will Gilfillain50 Free - Justin Haney - 7th100 Fly - Wyatt Branch - 18th500 Free- Wyatt Branch - 14th200 Free relay - 16th ( Justin Haney, JD Wiebe, Logan Zelakowski, Wyatt Branch )100 Breast - Justin Haney 4th400 Free Relay - 18th ( Will Gilfillain, JD Wiebe, Luke Webster, Logan Zelakowski )  

Cross Country Home meet a success

Congratulations to the Cougars Girls and Boys Cross Country teams for their performances at their home meet on Thursday, September 25th.  Both teams had an overall 2nd place finish.    The girls' team consisted of Jayden Bennett, Amiracle Adams, Kimberly Galvan Fabian, Alexandria Welsh,  MacKayla Thomasson, Gio Bonillia, and Gabrielle Albert. The boys' team consisted of Ellis Spencer, Wesley Blackman, Jackon Blackmon, Shelby Saboley, Quinn Witte, Jayden Garrison, Jackson LeFevre, and Daniel Kearney.  There were several top performances at the meet.  The boy's results are as follows. Junior, Ellis Spencer had an overall 1st-place finish. Ellis ran a season best with a time of 16 minutes and 37 seconds. 8th grader Jayden Garrison ran a personal record with a time of 20 minutes and 57 seconds. 7th grader Quinn Witte ran a personal record with a time of 21 minutes and 11 seconds. Junior Shelby Saboley ran a personal reco

Varsity football wins

Thursday night our varsity football team picked up its first region win over Dreher at Memorial Stadium in Columbia.  Next up for the Cougars is a match up home v AC Flora next Friday Sept 26.

Volleyball moves to 6-0 in region

Congratulations to our Volleyball team for picking up another region win Thursday night at Dreher in 5 sets.  This puts our Cougars at the region top spot heading into the second round of playing region opponents.  Next up for the team is a home match v Northwestern this Monday with JV beginning at 5:30pm.

Swim with another good performance

Once again our swimmers continue to impress. we had multiple repeat state consideration times. We did have 1 new state consideration time. JD Wiebe - 100 Free - new state consideration time We also had 16 personal records yesterday. This weeks honorable mention is going to JD Wiebe. Over the Season he has dropped a considerable amount of time and just alone yesterday dropped 3 seconds in the 100 free and 4 seconds in the 200 free. GREAT JOB JD!!

Fall Football Practice Begins

JV & Varsity Fall Football practice will begin Thursday, July 31 at 6 pm.  Practice will continue Friday, August 1 at 6 pm, and Saturday, August 2 at 8 am.  There will be no practice Sunday, August 3.  Practice will resume Monday, August 4 - Friday, August 8 at 7 am and again on Saturday, August 9 at 8 am.  There will be no practice Sunday, August 10.  Morning practices resume Monday, August 11.   

2025 Cross Country Team Signup

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Track and Field First Official Practice

Mandatory practices will begin on February 3rd.  All practices will begin at 4:00pm and end at 5:45pm unless changes are posted.  Please view the attached practice schedule. February 2025 Track Calendar.docx  

Open Season Practice Schedule

2025 TF January Off Season Schedule.docx

Come join the 2025 YCHS Track and Field Team

Any student interested in joining the YCHS Track and Field team for the 2025 season will need to contact Coach McFadden at amcfadden@york.k12.sc.us.  You must have an updated physical entered into planet high school to participate.  Off season practice has begun.

Boys Soccer Preseason Workouts/Tryouts

All boys interested in trying out for soccer this year must have a current sports physical uploaded to BigTeams before they can step foot on the field. Physical forms and instructions on how to upload all necessary documentation can be found outside the YCHS Athletic Director's door in between the main gym and auxiliary gym.All communication during the season will be done via “Remind”. To sign up to receive messages, text @yorkfc to the number 81010. Preseason workouts for boys in grades 9-12 will be held at the high school stadium beginning immediately after school and running until 5pm on the following dates:1/13, 1/14, 1/16, 1/21, 1/23, 1/24, 1/27, 1/28Tryouts for all boys in grades 7-12 will be held at the high school stadium on Monday, February 3rd through Friday, February 7th from 4:00pm-6:15pm.Any questions regarding the upcoming season can be directed to Coach Johnson at rjohnson@york.k12.sc.us 

Labor Day Practice

JV & Varsity Football will practice at 8 am on Labor Day (Monday, September 2), and at 8 am on E-Learning Day (Tuesday, September 3). 

Golf Ball Drop 2024

The York Touchdown Club is again sponsoring a golf ball drop at halftime of the first home football game vs. Nation Ford on August 30.  Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased from any football coach or Touchdown Club member.  Only 500 tickets will be sold.  You do not have to be present to win.  Prizes are as follows: 1st=$1000, 2nd=$750, 3rd=$500, & 4th=$250. 

Join the 2024-25 Teams

Here is a great opportunity to join a great team!!!

Join the 2024-25 Teams

Here is a great opportunity to join a great team!!!

Signing Day Spring 2024

Congratulations to Colette on committing to Erskine College.  She will continue her track and field career on the collegiate level as a part of the Erskine track and field program.   

2024 XC Season

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CoEd Varsity Track vs. Multiple Opponents

Practice Start Date Moved.

Open season practice will now begin on Wednesday, January 10th. Tuesday will be an E-learning day for the district.

2024 Open Season

January Open Season Track and Field Practice

Open season Track and Field practice will begin on January 9th-24th.  Practice will be held at the YCHS track from 4:00pm-5:30pm.  This is for all events: Throwing, Running, and Jumps. You must have an updated physical to participate.  Physicals will need to be uploaded to Planet High School.  Mandatory practice will begin on January 29th for athletes not participating in a Winter sport. Please contact Coach McFadden at amcfadden@york.k12.sc.us with your questions.  We look forward to seeing everyone soon. Go Cougars!!  

2023 All-Region 3 AAAA First Team Football

Please join me in congratulating these young me on being selected as Region 3-AAAA  All Region Football Team.

CoEd Varsity Cross Country vs. Multiple Opponents

What an awesome day at the Trojan Invitational on Saturday, September 9th.  Please congratulate the following XC athletes. Every athlete met their time goal for the meet or ran a PR. I’m extremely proud of the team for their continued growth and commitment.  We will continue to get better.   The Varsity girls finished 5th out of 14 teams.    Varsity Runners: Ava Shook, Colette Dismukes, Jayden Bennett, Ellie Dismukes, and Joyelle Graves.   Ava Shook finished 8th overall.    The JV girls finished 7th out of 13 teams.    JV Runners: Gabriella Albert, Nadine Capita, Nora Summerville, Jassmin Torres, and Alexandria Welsh.   The Varsity boys finished 12th out of 18 teams.    Varsity Runners: Hollis Hopper, Ellis Spencer, Samuel Haney, Jashad Lytle, and Jackson 

York Touchdown Club

Dear Parents, Please join the York Touchdown Club for 2023.  We need your help and support!!!  You will find the application and letter under the file section in the Varsity Football  section under the MORE tab. Thanks Coach Dean Boyd

Open Season

Open season for Track and Field athletes will begin on January 9th, 2023.  You must have a current physical to participate.  Please see Coach McFadden for more details.