2021: SCISA-Class 1A Top Players
The SCISA – Class 1A level saw the Clarendon Hall Saints win the State Championship this past March. Can the Saints 3-peat next year ? Lets take a look at some of the Top Players back in the SCISA –…
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Continue ReadingThe SCISA – Class 1A level saw the Clarendon Hall Saints win the State Championship this past March. Can the Saints 3-peat next year ? Lets take a look at some of the Top Players back in the SCISA – Class 1A ranks next year.
[player_tooltip player_id="927547" first="Mark" last="Jackson"]Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 6'1" | SF Anderson Christian | 2021 State SC – Anderson Christian
Jackson will be a key part for Lions success this coming season. Jackson is always in attack mode while on the floor. Jackson started off his career at nearby Westside HS. Jackson must improve on his perimeter skills. Jackson leaves it all out on the floor when it comes down to effort and play.
[player_tooltip player_id="927527" first="Myles" last="Ulmer"]Myles Ulmer Myles Ulmer 6'2" | SG Anderson Christian | 2021 State SC – Anderson Christian
Ulmer has great body control while attacking the baseline. Ulmer just like Jackson came over from Westside HS last season to play for the Lions. Ulmer and Jackson both excel in the transition game and a up-tempo style of play.
[player_tooltip player_id="840260" first="Hudson" last="Brown"]Hudson Brown Hudson Brown 5'11" | PG Anderson Christian | 2021 State SC – Anderson Christian
Brown plays for his father Josh Brown on the Lions roster. Brown plays the game at a steady pace and sees the floor very well. Brown a point guard will look to knock off the defending back to back champions Clarendon Hall Saints this coming season.
[player_tooltip player_id="927543" first="Caio" last="Rita"]Caio Rita Caio Rita 6'2" | CG Laurens Academy | 2021 State SC – Laurens Academy
Rita plans on returning next season according to Crusaders Head Coach Travis Plowden. Rita averaged 15.6 ppg this past season. Rita originally hails from Brazil. Rita plays the game with a lot of energy and passion while on the floor.
[player_tooltip player_id="927542" first="Payton" last="Gardner"]Payton Gardner Payton Gardner 6'3" | SF Newberry Academy | 2021 State SC – Newberry Academy
Gardner does it all for the Eagles on and off the floor. Gardner 6’3 left-handed forward plays for his father Scott Gardner. Gardner is a great system player with a solid jumper. Gardner plays Quarterback in the fall along with baseball in the spring.
[player_tooltip player_id="747037" first="Avery" last="Spurlock"] #12Avery Spurlock Avery Spurlock 6'2" | PG Wardlaw Academy | 2021 State SC – Wardlaw Academy (Johnston) (pictured on the front)
Spurlock is back for his senior season for the Patriots. Spurlock helped the Patriots to a (24-5) last year. Spurlock averaged 12.9 ppg, 5.6 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 3.2 steals last year. Spurlock shot 50% (101-202) from the floor last season.
[player_tooltip player_id="927570" first="Shane" last="Thompkins"]Shane Thompkins Shane Thompkins 6'4" | SF Cathedral Academy | 2021 State SC – Cathedral Academy (North Charleston)
Thompkins is back for the Generals (14-17) this year. Thompkins 6’4 averaged 10.1 ppg last season for Head Coach Blake Ferguson.
Nai’ryan Bookert Nai’ryan Bookert 6'2" | SF St John's Christian | 2021 State SC – St John’s Christian (Moncks Corner)
Bookert can really get the ball downhill in a hurry. Bookert still must improve his guard skills. Bookert 6’2 plays Quarterback in the fall for the Cavaliers. Bookert averaged 22 ppg last season on the hardwood.
[player_tooltip player_id="927575" first="Cainon" last="Norris"]Cainan Norris Cainan Norris 6'4" | SF Conway Christian | 2021 State SC – Conway Christian
Norris has been on varsity since the 9th grade for the Eagles. Norris a combo forward helped the Eagles get to the Class 1A Semifinals last year including a upset win over Anderson Christian. Norris has the ability to step-out on the perimeter and knockdown shots. Norris averaged 10.8 ppg last season.