Happenings around the Palmetto State
Prep Hoops will take a trip around the Palmetto State with some news & notes. Lets see what players ended their recruitment finally or made some future decisions in this article.
Lasauhn McFadden looks to be headed to Erskine (SC) (NCAA D2) next fall according to Trinity Byrnes Head Coach Larry Cullinane. McFadden averaged 14.3 ppg, 5 rebounds and 4.7 assists for the Titans last season. Trinity Byrnes lost to eventual 3-time state champion Zion Williamson and Spartanburg Day. McFadden finished his career with over 1,300 points.
Skylar Williams (2018) looks to be headed to Bull City Prep (Raleigh, NC) for a post grad season next fall according to his twitter page. Williams a guard played his high school basketball at West Ashley HS.
Quinton Alston (2018) will attend Olympus Prep Academy in Williamstown, NJ next fall. Alston averaged 16 ppg and 8.2 rebounds last season at Kingstree HS. Alston was a 3 sport athlete for the Jaguars also excelling on the football field as wide receiver and a baseball player.
De’iajae Ferguson (2018) has signed with Livingstone (NC) (NCAA D2) according to former Colleton County Head coach Jacob Smith. Ferguson averaged 11.9 ppg, 5 assists and 4.3 rebounds for the Cougars last season. Ferguson recorded 64 receptions on the football field.
Calvin “CJ” Felder picked up yet another offer this time from the University of South Florida. Felder is taking in a visit today at Georgia Tech. Felder plays at Sumter HS and with Upward Stars Southeast 2019.
Tre Jackson (2019) was recently offered by Murray State and Charlotte. Jackson is back to lead the Blythewood Bengals with upcoming freshman Julian Phillips (2022). Jackson runs with Team South Carolina and Head Coach Bryan Brown (Lakewood HS Head Coach).
Chico Carter Jr. (2019) was recently offered by Charlotte and Winthrop. Carter Jr. wasn’t in attendance last weekend at the University of South Carolina Elite Camp as he was playing at the Winthrop Elite Camp. Carter Jr. plays with Team Charlotte on the AAU Circuit.