Class 5A Team Rankings

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Last but certainly not least by no means at all. The Class 5A Rankings (biggest classification) in the Palmetto State has a lot of familiar faces up towards the top. Let's dive into the action right here on your source for basketball coverage in the Palmetto State all year long. <strong>#RecruitThePalmettoState</strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1693570,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/170644D4-5048-46D8-9380-31AB08C58213.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/170644D4-5048-46D8-9380-31AB08C58213.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1693570" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dorman HS</strong> - (15-2) - The Cavaliers have a yet another stable of guards to make a run this season for Head Coach Thomas Ryan this season. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1036143' first='Jordan' last='Miller'] </strong>a Wingate (NC) signee leads the way with fellow Seniors<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1239549' first='Terry' last='Leonard']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='975133' first='Sean' last='Lindsay']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1225258' first='Chase' last='Harris']</strong>. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1239548' first='Jamarcus' last='Wilkins']</strong> a post forward roams the paint for the Cavaliers. This team also has a very talented Junior point guard in <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1082599' first='Christian' last='Andrews']</strong>. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1705725,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/60DF5C53-54AF-478C-BDF7-C12ED5242B97.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/60DF5C53-54AF-478C-BDF7-C12ED5242B97.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1705725" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Conway HS </strong>- (17-1) - The Tigers have only one setback and that's to Indian Land HS. The Tigers can throw a lot of bodies at you on given night. UNSIGNED Seniors <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1032749' first='Aiden' last='Brantley']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1173492' first='Khalil' last='Campbell']</strong>, and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1234832' first='Cameron' last='Alston']</strong>. Junior left-handed <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1016448' first='Devin' last='Grainger']</strong> is the catalyst here for the Tigers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1353444,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/12/60595120-BA72-45FF-A47A-DC6D5B758791.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/12/60595120-BA72-45FF-A47A-DC6D5B758791.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1353444" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Goose Creek HS</strong> - (15-2) - The Gators look to have UNSIGNED Senior<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1133746' first='Justin' last='Britt']</strong> back in the mix for the first time this season. UNSIGNED Senior<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1172567' first='Elijah' last='Dates']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1336825' first='Shane' last='Potts'] </strong>provide plenty of scoring punch here for the Gators. Freshman guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1172573' first='Ja'Quell' last='Brown']</strong> plays the game with some flare at times and looks to be part of the future plans for the Gators. The Gators have lost to neighborhood rival Summerville HS and SCISA member Porter Gaud this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1691235,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/49DB1C04-A19E-4ABF-B38C-2960917A8332.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/49DB1C04-A19E-4ABF-B38C-2960917A8332.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1691235" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Byrnes HS</strong> - (14-4) - The Rebels lost [player_tooltip player_id='1032164' first='Will' last='Fowler'] well over a month ago now and still look to be rolling. The Rebels rely on <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1645323' first='Kobe' last='Staggs']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1678545' first='Kayzzin' last='McDowell'] </strong>and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1266488' first='Evan' last='Enos'] </strong>to provide some spark on this team now. The Rebels win games by committee at times. The Rebels play region rival Dorman HS this coming Tuesday. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1682777,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/6B61C29E-8C17-4F71-84A2-446347DB237B-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/6B61C29E-8C17-4F71-84A2-446347DB237B-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1682777" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Summerville HS </strong>- (15-4) - The Green Wave like to play fast and furious at times subbing 5 for 5 every few minutes. UNSIGNED Senior <strong>JaiViaun Chisolm </strong>just does all the little things to help your team win games. Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1103872' first='Yannick' last='Smith'] </strong>and Sophomore <strong>Melvin Teal</strong> <strong>Jr</strong> are the trio that makes Head Coach David Long's program go. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1491045,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/06/C706515C-8B13-487B-8CFE-BD5062548001.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/06/C706515C-8B13-487B-8CFE-BD5062548001.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1491045" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>T.L. Hanna HS</strong> - (14-4) - The Yellow Jackets have lost to Lancaster HS, Westside HS (Augusta, GA), and Dorman HS (twice) this season. The Yellow Jackets will play region rival Hillcrest HS this coming Tuesday. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1578622' first='Javeyn' last='Martin']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1109483' first='Jaquarious' last='Patterson']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1555502' first='Jake' last='Lamie']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1578642' first='Lucas' last='Wiersma']</strong> are just a few of the notables on this roster to watch out for moving forward. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1703021,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/E3FAB565-6901-4521-A6C4-1479DD49225C.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/E3FAB565-6901-4521-A6C4-1479DD49225C.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1703021" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lexington HS</strong> - (11-6) - The Wildcats have scheduled tough all season long that's for sure. The Wildcats have only loss to out of state teams this season and remain unbeaten in the Palmetto State. Junior sensation <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='986184' first='Cameron' last='Scott']</strong> leads the way here while Francis Marion University commit <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='996189' first='Jose' last='Figueroa']</strong>,<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1336428' first='Jaxon' last='Prunty']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1173483' first='Caleb' last='Campbell']</strong>, <strong>Coulter Bell </strong>and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1332455' first='Kaleb' last='Evans'] </strong>all provide some production along the way. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1663010,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/11/C8E9E603-BD60-416F-9C85-67EA385B3573-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/11/C8E9E603-BD60-416F-9C85-67EA385B3573-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1663010" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Carolina Forest HS</strong> - (14-5) - The Panthers have started off (0-2) region with losses to Conway HS and Sumter HS. The Panthers have also lost to South Florence HS, Keenan HS and Summerville HS this season. Junior forward <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1295784' first='Darius' last='Carr']</strong> has really showed some flashes this season for the Panthers. Carr is averaging 15.2 ppg, 9.4 rebounds and 2.3 blocks this season. UNSIGNED Senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1334941' first='Jake' last='Wight'] </strong>is clocking in at 11.5 ppg and 4.6 rebounds a night. <strong>Ty Bennett</strong> has been a pleasant surprise for the Panthers this season with his 10.2 ppg and 7.7 rebounds a night. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1495124,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/06/B825D82E-D9DB-41A0-BBCD-51B8552EEB50.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/06/B825D82E-D9DB-41A0-BBCD-51B8552EEB50.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1495124" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Woodmont HS</strong> - (15-4) - The Wildcats have lost to Eastside HS (3 times this season) and Dorman HS for its 4 losses. The Wildcats rely on UNSIGNED Senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1421750' first='West' last='Kellett']</strong> and Junior point guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1239540' first='Dre' last='Huff']</strong> to get things going. This team doesn't have a lot of big names but surely is not a team you want to match-up with down the road. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1497910,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/06/A17C88EE-D1E3-45B9-AD97-70443495C626.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/06/A17C88EE-D1E3-45B9-AD97-70443495C626.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1497910" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Cane Bay HS</strong> - (14-4) - The Cobras have a big region game this Tuesday vs Goose Creek HS. The Cobras offense tends to go when UNSIGNED Seniors<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1375503' first='Jordyn' last='McKeen']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1023657' first='Chauncey' last='Capers']</strong> go. McKeen is currently averaging 17.9 ppg while Capers a left-handed water-bug point guard averages 13.5 ppg a night. The Cobras lost twice to Carolina Forest HS this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->