We are the official twitter for Hillcrest Hawks Football! South Suburban Blue Conference Champs(09,18,19,20-21) IHSA Quarterfinalist(17,18,19), Semifinalist(18)
Today we lost a great person and leader! Anjay, we love you! And we will honor your legacy forever! Our hearts are broken, please pray for The Rush Family, Hillcrest Hawks Football and The entire Hawk community! We love you Anjay! Heartbroken 💔
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We are excited to announce our new Head Football Coach Kyran Weaver! Kyran is an alumni and has served as the Hawks Defensive Coordinator the past 3 years! Kyran brings a ton of experience as he has coached 10 years on the collegiate level! Congratulations
@KoachWeaver
!!
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@michaelsobrien
There's a reason we play a Private school every year in our non-conference games. Media calls us foolish 🤷🏿♂️... but we're always up for the challenge!! No way to win a Championship in 5A if you can't compete against a Private... it'll make it all sweeter in the end....one day 🤣
Congrats to Mar’Keise “ Bucky “ Irving on being selected as the South Suburban Blue Conference Player of the Year!!
He has won this award two years in a row!
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Extremely Saddened after receiving the shocking news that one of our Alumni and Brothers Jaylen Burns has passed. It's exhausting hearing this Young Man's Life was taken by Gun Violence. He was Undoubtedly a Bright Light in this World who added Positivity to every room he…
This is HILLCREST!!!
We do NOT operate in fear • We will NOT cower in the face of evil •
Our Community will Galvanize in this Moment. Those who have trespassed against us will be held accountable to the fullest extent.
💙Love and Peace☮️
True freshman
#Gophers
RB
@BuckyIrving
burst onto the scene and never looked back, but he can't take all the credit as the older RB's need love too.
"Even though they were hurt, they were still taking the time out to still teach me and
@Ky_Thomas
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CONFERENCE CHAMPS! 3RD YEAR IN A ROW! PROUD OF THE WORK OUR PLAYERS HAVE PUT INTO THIS PROGRAM. WAY TO FINISH THE SPRING SEASON AS CONFERENCE CHAMPS!
#HAWKUP
Excited to Announce our 1st Selection for Team Captain this year is
@DenimRiley3
!! The Hardwork and Consistent Effort to get better every day is leading our team through the Summer and into the Fall
#HawkUp
🚨Jordan Kenerson 25' : 6'2" 220lbs
@jojokenerson
DE/RB/ATH...
✅Footwork. Keeps Feet moving through contact. RB background contributes to ability to maneuver in tight spaces. Consistent Playmaker. FF-FR-INT-Sacks that lead into Turnovers. Comfortable in 3pt or 2pt. Good…
To be CLEAR!!! If you from Here!!.. we rooting for
@CroomsCorey
and
@BuckyIrving
TODAY!! Yall can continue to root for Coach Prime and the Wildcats next week!
#HawksonTV
Slight 5hr Ride South ~ No Sweat
Round 1 Trip to Carbondale ✅️
Big Thanks to
@SIU_Football
for allowing our guys to conduct our Walk-Thru at your Stadium 🏟 - Great Feeling and Experience!!
#HawksUp
Congrats on winning your post season Bowl Games! We are proud of you! 🦅⬆️
Bucky Irving - Minnesota - Guaranteed Rate Bowl
Corey Crooms - Western Michigan - Quick Lane Bowl
Lamont Bishop - Oklahoma State - Fiesta Bowl
🚨26' McHale Blade : 6'4" 234lbs
@McHaleBlade
DE
✅ SIZE, FLEXIBILITY, WINGSPAN (82"+) (3.9 GPA) Shaping up to be one of the highest recruited prospects ever out of Hillcrest. There's no wonder as to why, extremely Coachable Fast Learner who made strides daily in the 23' season.…
Team Maxed out on Bench Today. Nobody pulled out a phone. No Ego lifting. Team's Focus was Pushing Weight and Motivating each other.
Love It.
#HawksLoading
#Naturally
Outstanding Hawk!!
@CroomsCorey
on to his next Journey. He's been a Professional in the making for a long time. The way he's always gone about business.
#HawkUp
#TimeIsNow
Good Team Wins Yesterday!! JV 14-6 Varsity 19-16... Always Great Competition from Great Host. Conference Rivals Lemont High School. Back to Work.
#TakeFlight
🚨 2025 Erimus Wright : 6'0"186lbs
@ErimusW
RB/DB/ATH
✅ ALPHA DAWG. He's a GUY. Runs hard makes Great 1st and 2nd cuts and has explosive burst into the Secondary in a blink. Has Speed to cause separation and finish runs. Stays on the field at a high level.. Plays DB recorded 5…
Senior Night!! Special Night for this c/o 23' Group as we continue this Journey. Ensuring these Young Men are prepared for what's to come...is what our Program is about.
#TheHawkWay
Congratulations!! 🎊 to one of our Best and Brightest!! DaJon Jones 19' He just graduated from Eastern Illinois University ~ Bachelor's Degree of Science with a Major in Construction Management and a Minor in Business Administration ...
#HawksFly
These 2 Seniors are great representations of what Hillcrest Football is about!! Epitome of STUDENT-athlete. 📚🏈📚📚📚... Congratulations
@2xmarc_2x
@Khani_McNeese5
on achieving Academic All-State
#HawkUp
Call him Mar'keise, call him Bucky, call him a Gopher. Named All State & Conference Player of the Year,
@bucky_buckets
will bring the heat.
#StackTheDeck
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#NSD21
🖤💙🖤GOD IS DOPE🖤💙🖤
Kicked off Day 1 of Fall Camp with a BANG💥 Special Thank You to Hillcrest Alumni and Founder of
@godisdope_
Sharod Simpson for speaking Life into our Young Men and donating generously to our Program!!!
Much More to Come!!!
#HawksDope
#Certified
Happy Retirement to the one and only Ms. Lisa Wunar. [[OUR AD]] We Love You for all you've done over the past 35+ years. From an All‐American Student-Athlete to the
#1
AD in Illinois. Proud Alum that takes care of Her Own!!
#Hawks4Life
🌞Summer is approaching FAST!!
Get the kids out the house and off the phone!! Looking for The Next Generation of Hometown Heroes.
Join the Waitlist and Pre-Register your kid now!!
#HawksUp
Daquan Dennis 26'
@Dq_upnext
All-Conference Baseball Player. Future All-Everything Hillcrest RB/ATH. The vision, speed and relentless drive to be another Big Time RB out of Hillcrest 📝
#HawksTakeOff
#WriteItDown