Fort Dorchester receiver Devin Gates (6) celebrates with teammates Laurez Matthews (0) and Malachi Nelson (79) following Gates' 41-yard touchdown grab in the first quarter Friday, Oct. 23, versus Stratford.

Summerville running back Jayven Williams speeds past Fort Dorchester linebacker Ryan Simmons on Oct. 16.

Logan Rodriguez makes a dig for Fort Dorchester.

Fort Dorchester junior quarterback Mesiah Rivers stiff arms Ashley Ridge linebacker Mario Pringle Sept. 25.

Ousmane Dirra blocks for quarterback Mesiah Rivers during the Patriots’ game against Berkeley.

Fort Dorchester freshman QB Landon Freeman had a big night for the Patriots on Sept. 4.

Fans, Summerville catcher Shep Cadwell and Fort Dorchester’s Lee Lovelace watch as Lovelace’s sacrifice fly sails deep into the outfield during the fourth inning April 17.

Banks Wickersham led the way for Fort Dorchester during the 2026 Hanahan Invitational Tournament.

Fort Dorchester’s Maricious Dawson drives to the rim during a game against Baptist Hill.