Class 2A: Down to 8
The field is set for the Class 2A State Playoffs here in the Palmetto State. Which teams will play in the Final 8 come this Tuesday ? Abbeville HS defeated Greer Middle College 73-66 Andrew Jackson HS (Kershaw) defeated Southside…
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Continue ReadingThe field is set for the Class 2A State Playoffs here in the Palmetto State. Which teams will play in the Final 8 come this Tuesday ?
Abbeville HS defeated Greer Middle College 73-66
Andrew Jackson HS (Kershaw) defeated Southside Christian 58-50
Christ Church defeated Lee Central HS (Bishopville) 62-47
Gray Collegiate defeated Fox Creek HS 82-40
Semifinals
Abbeville vs Andrew Jackson HS (Kershaw)
Christ Church vs Gray Collegiate
Lower State
Oceanside College defeated Woodland HS 81-41
Whale Branch HS defeated Burke HS 54-38
Allendale-Fairfax HS defeated Calhoun County HS 63-57
North Charleston HS defeated Johnsonville HS 59-56
Semifinals
Oceanside Collegiate vs Whale Branch HS
Allendale-Fairfax HS vs North Charleston HS
Top Performers
Jai’Breon FergusonTitus Paul and Dre Watt scored 21 points and 19 points respectively in a win for Abbeville HS. The Panthers advance with a win Greer Middle College. Jai’Breon Ferguson scored 24 points in a losing effort for Greer Middle College.
John ButlerJohn Butler (2021) the top ranked player in the Palmetto State 2021 Class led the way with 17 points for Christ Church in a victory over Lee Central HS. Butler 7’0 has the ability and skill set to play out on the perimeter and knockdown shots. Butler a tremendous shot blocker is best suited on the perimeter and not in the paint.
DJ Ealey led Andrew Jackson HS with 18 points while teammate Jalen Robinson finished with 15 points for the Volunteers in the win.
DaVeon ThomasThe Lee Central HS Stallions comes to a end to Christ Church. DaVeon Thomas (2021) scored 24 points and Lebron Thomas (2022) pumped in 14 points in the loss.
Chase McDuffieChase McDuffie (2021) scored 15 points, Tauris Watson (2020) 13 points and Latavian Lawrence added 10 points in the Gray Collegiate victory over Fox Creek HS.
Tristan FreelingTristan Freeling scored 20 points and Sam Crowley added 15 points in leading the Oceanside Collegiate Landsharks to victory. Freeling (2020) transferred into Oceanside Collegiate this past season from nearby Wando HS. Crowley will play football next season at
Shawn Chisolm led the Whale Branch HS with 17 points while Nick Pringle chipped with 12 points. Pringle is headed to play at Wofford University next fall.
Shawn Jones Jr (2021) was big for the Allendale-Fairfax HS Tigers with 27 points in a upset win over Calhoun County HS. Jones a combo guard helped the Tigers move to (10-10) on the season and a date with North Charleston HS this coming Tuesday.
Russell Brunson JrRussell Brunson Jr (2022) scored 23 points in losing effort for Calhoun County. Brunson a left-handed guard averaged over 20 ppg this season for the Saints who finished the year at (20-7) under legendary Head Coach Zam Fredrick.
Dashawn MurrayDashawn Murray (2020) and Trenton Bennett (2020) both came up big for the Cougars with a road win at Johnsonville HS. Murray finished with 20 points while Bennett scored 18 points all coming in the 2nd half.
Quez LewisQuez Lewis (2021) finished his season with 23 points in a loss for Johnsonville HS. Lewis a jet quick point guard is shifty with the ball in his hands and really knows how to a run team.