OTR Carolina Mania: UNSIGNED SENIORS

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops stayed in the Upstate this past weekend for 3 events in 3 days. On this day Sunday we took in the action at the On the Radar Carolina Mania at Boiling Springs HS. Who were some of the UNSIGNED SENIORS we saw in attendance here? <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1892824,"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/2/2023/04/DD596F2A-0899-4605-A436-1B0B0CF8CBCB.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/DD596F2A-0899-4605-A436-1B0B0CF8CBCB.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1892824" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1225774' first='Brandon' last='Crawford'] </strong>is fresh off a Class 4A State Championship with Irmo HS. Crawford is currently running with [program_tooltip program_id='2078752' first='Upward' last='Stars'] 3SSB and Head Coach Curtis Wheeler. Crawford a long and rangy forward has the ability to be a rim runner while on the floor. Brandon will alter and challenge shots on the defensive end of the floor. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1892823,"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/2/2023/04/7A565626-D05E-4C1C-B160-E9A92B553669.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/7A565626-D05E-4C1C-B160-E9A92B553669.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1892823" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1239549' first='Terry' last='Leonard']</strong> just finished his season with a Class 5A State Championship and a appearance in The Throne Tourney last week in Atlanta, GA. Leonard is lacing them up with [program_tooltip program_id='2078752' first='Upward' last='Stars'] Fagan 17U this spring on the Grassroots Circuit. Leonard a combo guard brings good explosion to the floor at times and a perimeter threat. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1892820,"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/2/2023/04/4A27E5B7-8922-4AAD-9137-3E3B77AF95B2.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/4A27E5B7-8922-4AAD-9137-3E3B77AF95B2.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1892820" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='865331' first='Chrisean' last='Oree'] </strong>and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1204178' first='Jaylen' last='Golston']</strong> were teammates at Keenan HS this past season. The duo currently play on the roster with the Palmetto City Hurricanes. Oree a combo guard while Golston brings that Warrior mentality to the floor while playing multiple positions on the floor. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1892822,"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/2/2023/04/2837366E-AB9C-4061-A3DC-8B6037AB9E6D.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/2837366E-AB9C-4061-A3DC-8B6037AB9E6D.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1892822" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The HYB Raptors suffered a loss here today but still have plenty of guys looking for a college next year. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='865324' first='Justice' last='Johnson']</strong>, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1045478' first='Marques' last='Smith']</strong> and<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='865336' first='Jaydyn' last='Sowell']</strong> all still remain UNSIGNED. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Let's not stop with just the Palmetto State, Carolina Mania had UNSIGNED SENIORS from the Hoop State in attendance. Here are some of those players we saw today. </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='854913' first='Jakel' last='Powell']</strong> was running with Team Push here this weekend. Powell is a lengthy wing player who can score the ball from all 3 levels at times. Jakel showed good body control to the basket. He plays very comfortable with the ball in his hands. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1892826,"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/2/2023/04/C7A3BF78-58D9-4E77-A503-2A54CE485CE0.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/C7A3BF78-58D9-4E77-A503-2A54CE485CE0.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1892826" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='854878' first='Addison' last='Archer'] </strong>just finished his career at Chase HS in Forest City is playing with 1 of 1 Academy. Archer is a run-jump-athlete who covers a lot of ground running rim to rim. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1892825,"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/2/2023/04/62C799DD-57E2-447D-81BD-B1F2147D4521.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/62C799DD-57E2-447D-81BD-B1F2147D4521.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1892825" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1156046' first='Jajuan' last='Nicholls']</strong> showed some good stuff here today with 1 of 1 Academy. Nicholls attended NC GBBA this past season. Jajuan hasn't scratched the surface on how good he really could be down the road. He has a good frame and the ability to finish around the cup. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1892827,"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/2/2023/04/626A98CB-5F17-4AA3-85A4-DF3CE2759A55.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/626A98CB-5F17-4AA3-85A4-DF3CE2759A55.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1892827" width="256" height="192" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='854919' first='Jamal' last='Townsend'] </strong>plays with Team Trezz based out in Eastern North Carolina. Townsend is a physical guard who really absorb contact on the way to the cup. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->