Athletic Program Overview
North Augusta High School is a SCHSL Class 4A school serving North Augusta, South Carolina as part of Aiken County Public School District.
North Augusta High School dates to 1910 and is an AP Magnet School partnered with the National Math and Science Initiative. The Yellow Jackets girls basketball program has built a modern dynasty, claiming six SCHSL state titles from 2017 through 2025.
The Yellow Jackets have captured 18 SCHSL state championships across their varsity program history (verified below).
This page covers the program’s core varsity sports: football, basketball (boys and girls), baseball, soccer (boys and girls), and golf (boys and girls). Game schedules, scores, and standings auto-populate from the HERE Game Day and Game Score systems.
Championship Legacy
North Augusta has won 18 South Carolina High School League state championships across 7 sports. Each entry below is sourced from the linked verification.
| Sport | Titles | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | 2 | 1949, 1997 |
| Boys Golf | 4 | 1973, 1982, 1983, 2023 |
| Boys Track | 1 | 1952 |
| Football | 3 | 1957, 1960, 1989 (AAAA Div II) |
| Girls Basketball | 6 | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2023, 2025 |
| Softball | 1 | 2022 |
| Volleyball | 1 | 1970 |
Notable Alumni
4 verified North Augusta graduates with significant professional or Division I credentials. Each name links to a Wikipedia profile.
| Athlete | Sport | Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Waters | Football | NFL safety; 3-time Super Bowl champion (Dallas Cowboys); 3-time Pro Bowler |
| Matt Hazel | Football | NFL wide receiver; Miami Dolphins draft pick (2014) |
| Craig Baynham | Football | NFL halfback; Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears |
| Fred Vinson | Football | NFL defensive back; Green Bay Packers / Seattle Seahawks |
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Soccer
Golf
Athletic Department Contact
Athletics home: acpsd.net/o/nahs
District: Aiken County Public School District
Reference: Wikipedia profile
What’s Happening at North Augusta
Q: What classification does North Augusta compete in?
A: North Augusta is a Class 4A school in Region 5-4A of the South Carolina High School League.
Q: How many state championships has North Augusta won?
A: 18 SCHSL state championships across 7 sports — see the Championship Legacy table above for the full list.
Q: How do I find this week’s game schedule?
A: Visit the HERE Game Week hub for the full seven-day schedule covering every school in the network.
Q: Does North Augusta have NIL-eligible athletes?
A: South Carolina law allows high school athletes at member schools to participate in NIL deals under SCHSL guidelines. See the HERE Aiken Find My School page for state law details and NIL resources.