Grassroots Preview: Carolina Pressure 2024

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Grassroots season is here and so isn't Prep Hoops covering all the action around the Palmetto State. Head Coach Cam Lee has put together a program that could knock off anyone on any given night. Let's dive into the coverage of this Midlands based Grassroots program right here on your source for basketball news in the state <strong><em>PrepHoops.</em></strong> <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[program_tooltip program_id='2078724' first='Carolina' last='Pressure'] 2024 </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1514272,"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/2/2022/07/5442B894-95E8-4ED8-843E-7536C9D26390.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/07/5442B894-95E8-4ED8-843E-7536C9D26390.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1514272" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1142617' first='Ladarius' last='Cloud']</strong> - Lancaster HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cloud can really score the ball from the backcourt position. He has the ability to create off the dribble or popping of around screens. He has a knack to score the ball at times. Very confident player. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1624069,"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/2/2022/10/10730892-C4C0-4FFC-9FD9-25B19C4E2D98-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/10/10730892-C4C0-4FFC-9FD9-25B19C4E2D98-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1624069" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1597353' first='Caleb' last='Temoney']</strong> - Spring Valley HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Temoney is a nice size wing who really excels on the perimeter. Caleb has a good stroke from downtown. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1513774,"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/2/2022/07/86BECAB8-825F-4848-9671-802876DB4C78.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/07/86BECAB8-825F-4848-9671-802876DB4C78.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1513774" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1088708' first='Caleb' last='Jenkins'] </strong>- Sumter HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jenkins is a water bug floor general for the [program_tooltip program_id='2078724' first='Carolina' last='Pressure']. He keeps the ball low to the ground, and he really knows how to turn the corner with the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1691228,"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/2/2022/12/00C291B9-2C22-42F0-A4BD-41EA2563B15B.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/00C291B9-2C22-42F0-A4BD-41EA2563B15B.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1691228" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1692194' first='Joshua' last='Smith']</strong> - Ridge View HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Smith had some big games this past season for the Blazers. He can knockdown shots on the perimeter or look to take it to the cup and finish through contact. Good range from 3-point range. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1678544' first='Will' last='Olden']</strong> - Blythewood HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Olden is that shooter that every team can use on their roster. Will has the ability to knockdown open shots when given the opportunity. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1514270,"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/2/2022/07/168EF7AA-EC36-477C-8805-63B8170ABC65.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/07/168EF7AA-EC36-477C-8805-63B8170ABC65.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1514270" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1514266' first='Ian' last='Goings']</strong> - Lugoff-Elgin HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Goings a UNSIGNED Senior lacks a true a position on the floor. He brings production around the paint area in just effort and hustle. The left-handed Goings seems to play bigger than his size while rebounding on the glass. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1527038,"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/2/2022/07/599F33F9-5818-4C15-8B38-C46229FC62B1-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/07/599F33F9-5818-4C15-8B38-C46229FC62B1-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1527038" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158132' first='Jayden' last='Pretty']</strong> - Ridge View HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jayden certainly plays bigger than his size down in the paint. Pretty understands to work the block area and occasionally will step-out for the elbow jumper. He seems to be so effective close to the basket and contributing on the glass on both ends of the floor. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1682776,"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/2/2022/12/5B13CE19-7C7E-4B7D-B5BE-8EC14D7C89FC-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/5B13CE19-7C7E-4B7D-B5BE-8EC14D7C89FC-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1682776" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1156891' first='Cooper' last='Wiley']</strong> - A.C. Flora HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The left-handed Wiley brings some scoring punch to the floor at times. Wiley really likes to play the game in attack mode going to the cup. Cooper really likes to slash to the basket and stalk the baseline. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tray Mayzck</strong> - Blythewood HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1912478' first='Jordan' last='Burgess']</strong> - Spring Valley HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Burgess brings another solid guard to this [program_tooltip program_id='2078724' first='Carolina' last='Pressure'] backcourt. Jordan really looks to defend on the ball and bring some chaos to the table at times. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ryan Newhouse</strong> - Chapin HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1672212,"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/EC9EE2D0-0F4B-4CA3-AF50-66571E64CF3C-scaled.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/11/EC9EE2D0-0F4B-4CA3-AF50-66571E64CF3C-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1672212" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1242305' first='Michael' last='Green']</strong> - Darlington HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Green looks to be a new addition to the roster for the [program_tooltip program_id='2078724' first='Carolina' last='Pressure']. Green a long and rangy forward has the ability to run the floor and alter some shots on the defensive end. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Grassroots Schedule:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>April 15-16 - On the Radar Who Wants the Smoke? - Marietta, GA <strong><em> </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>April 21-23 - Big Shots Live - Rock Hill, SC </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>April 28-30 - Phenom Hoops Live - Spartanburg, SC </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>May 19-21 - Phenom Hoops G3 Showcase - Rock Hill, SC </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>May 26-28 - Phenom Hoops Memorial Day Classic - Rock Hill, SC </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>July 7-10 - On the Radar Elite 32 - Atlanta, GA </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>July 15-16 - Phenom Hardwood Classic - Bermuda Run, NC </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->