The Palmetto State has made great strides over the years in becoming a basketball state. The Palmetto State loves its football in the fall (This Covid-19 time now makes it a bit unusual). Lets take a look at a few…
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Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log inThe Palmetto State has made great strides over the years in becoming a basketball state. The Palmetto State loves its football in the fall (This Covid-19 time now makes it a bit unusual). Lets take a look at a few players that do both sports from the wide receiver – wideout positions. Keep in mind I might of missed some kids here.
Jonathan Burns
Jonathan
Burns
6'4" | PF
South Aiken | 2021
State
SC
– South Aiken HS – LMR Academy (pictured on the front)
Burns had a solid summer on the hardwood for the local team out of the Midlands. Burns does a bit of everything on the floor to help your team win games. Burns can play inside-out on the floor and isn’t afraid to get on the floor and sacrifice his body for a loose ball or taking a charge. Burns a wide receiver on Friday nights in the fall is back for his senior season in the western part of the Palmetto State.
Quez Lewis
Quez
Lewis
5'8" | PG
Johnsonville | 2021
State
SC
– Johnsonville HS – Big Shots
Lewis does a bit of everything for the Golden Flashes. Lewis a wide receiver patrols the back court for Head Coach Harris Avant during the basketball season. Lewis the Florence Morning News Player of the Year last season averaged 16.1 ppg and 4.3 assists last year. Lewis enters his senior season with 755 career points.
Tysean Osby
Tysean
Osby
6'2" | SF
Spring Valley | 2021
State
SC
– Spring Valley HS – SC Ballers Elite
Osby sports the Odell Beckham look and hair now. Osby is playing on the local Grassroots Circuit this summer with the SC Ballers Elite program and Head Coach Larry Jones. Osby a rangy guard is great transition and excels in attacking the rack.
Eriq Rice
Eriq
Rice
6'2" | SG
AC Flora | 2021
State
SC
– AC Flora HS – SC Kings
Rice plays wide receiver for the Falcons while last season coming off the bench for Head Coach Josh Staley. Rice had a few good outings the times Prep Hoops saw him play this summer with the SC Kings. Rice can knockdown the 3-ball or play aggressive away from the ball.
KJ McCluney
KJ
McCluney
6'6" | PF
Union County | 2021
State
SC
– Union County HS – Upward Stars Upstate Bailey
McCluney is a long and rangy wide receiver and forward on the hardwood. McCluney 6’6 can both forward spots on the basketball floor.
Jaleel Skinner
Jaleel
Skinner
6'5" | SF
IMG Academy | 2022
FL
– Greer HS – Upward Stars Upstate Rudy
Skinner has received Power 5 Football offers from several schools already for his services as wide receiver. Skinner (2022) has received interest from Clemson, Florida State, Michigan and South Carolina just to name a few. Skinner really defends well in the passing lanes and plays the game with a great MOTOR.