Prep Hoops SC Showcase: 2021 Top Performers
The Prep Hoops South Carolina Showcase had a great turnout of talent this past weekend in Greenville. The 2021 Palmetto State Class looks to be a good one with many talented players. Prep Hoops takes a look at some of…
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Continue ReadingThe Prep Hoops South Carolina Showcase had a great turnout of talent this past weekend in Greenville. The 2021 Palmetto State Class looks to be a good one with many talented players. Prep Hoops takes a look at some of the 2021 Top Performers from this weekend right here in this article.
[player_tooltip player_id="536314" first="Bryce" last="McGowens"]Bryce McGowens Bryce McGowens 6'6" | CG Legacy Early College | 2021 State #23 Nation SC – Wren HS (Piedmont)
McGowens was just himself all day long with his consistent play. McGowens 6’5 helped the Hurricanes to a big victory over rival Greenville HS by scoring 26 points. McGowens was able to finish at the rim or knockdown the open perimeter jumper. McGowens has great length and good court awareness to go with a solid skill set. McGowens is ranked #2 in the 2021 Palmetto State Class currently.
[player_tooltip player_id="746968" first="Jacobi" last="Wright"]Jacobi Wright Jacobi Wright 6'1" | PG Legacy Early College | 2021 State #83 Nation SC – Legacy Early College
Wright is ranked #3 in the 2021 Palmetto State Class. Wright finished the night with 18 points in a close loss to Combine Academy. Wright 6’1 has the ability to score the ball whenever needed and really can make some tough shots in the process. Wright plays with a lot of confidence on the floor. Wright can create shots for his teammates. Wright has the ability to handle the ball and find the open man.
[player_tooltip player_id="536316" first="Joshua" last="Beadle"]Joshua Beadle Joshua Beadle 6'4" | CG Cardinal Newman | 2021 State #118 Nation SC – Cardinal Newman
Beadle 6’4 just plays the game so smooth while on the floor. Beadle a left-handed guard is crafty with the ball in his hands and at times seems to be a step ahead of the game. Beadle and his Cardinal teammates suffered a loss today to a very good Mauldin HS team. Beadle after the game took in a unofficial visit over to Furman University. Beadle is ranked #4 in the 2021 Palmetto State Class.
[player_tooltip player_id="746977" first="Jameson" last="Tucker"] #4Jameson Tucker Jameson Tucker 6'3" | SG Mauldin | 2021 State SC – Mauldin HS
Tucker helped his Mavericks to a win over Cardinal Newman by scoring 15 points. Tucker 6’3 did most of his damaging attacking the basket and slashing to the rack. Tucker excels in the transition game for the Mavericks. Tucker plays football in the fall as a wide receiver.
James Cooper James Cooper 6'9" | PF Mauldin | 2021 State SC – Mauldin HS (pictured on the front)
Cooper was the Player of the Game for the Mavericks with his play today. Cooper 6’8 a big wing who generally plays in the paint for the Mavericks finished with 17 points and 8 rebounds in the win. Cooper stepped out on the perimeter and connected on a few three pointers in the win over Cardinal Newman. Cooper has great length and played active on both ends of the floor all day long. Cooper played last season at Greenville Tech.
Jaquarious”JQ” JonesJaquarious Jones Jaquarious Jones 6'2" | SF Greenville | 2021 State SC – Greenville HS
Jones is a mismatch guy on the floor with his ability to play multiple positions. Jones will bully defenders with his size at times and is a very deceptive athlete. Jones plays football for the Red Raiders in the football has nimble feet and good hands around the paint.
Jacori Owens #25Jacori Owens – Combine Academy (NC)
Owens 6’9 athletic forward has a really good look to him for the Goats. Owens will play with his back to the basket for the most part of the time. Owens did step-out to elbow and connected. Owens attended Hickory Grove HS before transferring into Combine Academy this past fall. Owens was able to finish on contact with both hands and showed to have good hands in the post. Owens finished with 7 points, 10 rebounds and 5 blocks in a victory over Legacy Early College.