Prep Hoops Showcase: Game Results
The Prep Hoops Showcase took place on Saturday in the Upstate at Greenville HS. The Showcase featured 5 games throughout the day at James “Slick” Moore Gymnasium. Travelers Rest HS 53 vs St Joseph’s Catholic 40 [player_tooltip player_id="910051" first="Jacob" last="Brown"]…
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Continue ReadingThe Prep Hoops Showcase took place on Saturday in the Upstate at Greenville HS. The Showcase featured 5 games throughout the day at James “Slick” Moore Gymnasium.
Travelers Rest HS 53 vs St Joseph’s Catholic 40
The Devildogs pulled away in the second half to win the game. The Devildogs led 30-25 at the halftime break over the Knights. Jackson Duncan got the hot hand in the 2nd half and finished with 12 points in the win. Dillon King a senior guard added 10 points, while Jacob Brown Jacob Brown 6'5" | PF Travelers Rest | 2022 State SC finished with 8 points in the win.
Jalen Gibson Jalen Gibson 6'1" | CG St Joseph's | 2022 State SC a combo guard for the Knights finished the game with 15 points. Senior Gannon Stockton Gannon Stockton 6'3" | SF St Joseph's Catholic | 2021 State SC added 10 points and 9 rebounds while Ben Saunders Ben Saunders 6'3" | SF St Joseph's Catholic | 2021 State SC chipped in with 8 points in the loss.
Southside (Greenville) 51 Daniel HS (Central) 46
The Tigers and Lions were tied at the halftime intermission at 22-22. The Tigers and Lions battled throughout the game when post player Dyterrious Williams Dyterrious Williams 6'4" | PF Southside | 2022 State SC fouled out for Southside HS with 2:21 left with the game tied at 46-46. Williams finished with 19 points on the night. Tyree Canada Tyree Canada 5'11" | CG Southside | 2021 State SC came off the bench for the Tigers to provide 14 points in the win for the Southside HS Tigers.
Left-handed point guard Bobby Taylor Bobby Taylor 5'10" | PG Daniel | 2022 State SC led the Lions with 16 points in the loss. Jaylen Brown-Wallace came off the bench to score 10 points while Jahiem Lawson Jahiem Lawson 6'4" | PF Daniel | 2022 State SC contributed 8 points and several rebounds.
Byrnes HS (Duncan) 64 vs North Augusta HS 45
The Rebels led from start to finish in this game today at the Prep Hoops Showcase. The Rebels (9-3) jumped out to a 29-10 halftime lead after outscoring the Yellow Jackets 20-2 in the second quarter. Taviyon Bruton Taviyon Bruton 6'4" | SF Byrnes | 2021 State SC was too much for the visitors from North Augusta HS. Bruton finished the game with 24 points while Dustin Gillum Dustin Gillum 6'2" | CG Byrnes | 2021 State SC chipped in with 17 points. Senior Nick Thiele Nick Thiele 6'1" | SG Byrnes | 2021 State SC finished the game with 11 points in the win.
The Yellow Jackets (3-4) hadn’t played a game since December 15, 2020. Colin Rodrigues Colin Rodrigues 6'2" | CG North Augusta | 2021 State SC led the way with 8 points while Naijah Buchanan and Amarri Wilcher both added 7 points.
Greenville HS 80 Aiken HS 74
The host Red Raiders battled the Fighting Green Hornets to the bitter end in this game. The Red Raiders led at halftime 38-37 despite the RJ Felton RJ Felton 6'4" | CG Aiken | 2021 State #231 Nation SC scoring 17 points at the break. Greenville HS would have balance scoring all night long to prevail in this highly competitive game. Prometheus Franklin Prometheus Franklin 6'3" | PG Greenville | 2022 State SC led the Red Raiders with 20 points, Josh Sapp Josh Sapp 6'4" | SG Greenville | 2022 SC added 17 points, Aalijah Kelly Aalijah Kelly 6'4" | SF Greenville | 2022 SC came off the bench to score 15 points while DJ Johnson DJ Johnson 5'9" | CG Greenville | 2021 State SC finished with 10 points.
Felton a East Carolina University signee tried to keep Aiken HS (5-6) in the game. Felton would finish with 35 points in the loss. Point guard Nate Holland added 13 points for the Fighting Green Hornets.
Blythewood HS 64 Mauldin HS 49
The Bengals came up from the Midlands and defeated the local Mavericks in the nightcap. The Bengals roster consist of 12 juniors. Emanuel Richards Emanuel Richards 6'5" | CG Christ School | 2023 State NC was a beast inside the paint for the Bengals and led the way with 19 points. Isaiah Williams Isaiah Williams 6'6" | PF Blythewood | 2022 State SC a left-handed forward added 12 points, Julian Phillips Julian Phillips 6'8" | SF Link Academy | 2022 #19 Nation MO and Samaad Wright Samaad Wright 6'0" | CG Blythewood | 2022 State SC both added 11 points.
The Mavericks were led in scoring by Drake Downs Drake Downs 6'8" | PF Mauldin | 2022 State SC and Caleb Byrd Caleb Byrd 6'1" | PG Mauldin | 2022 State SC both with 14 points a piece.
Prep Hoops will take a look at the top performers from the event all this week right here on your source for basketball coverage in the Palmetto State.