Around the State: Georgetown, Marion and Williamsburg Counties
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Schools in the Counties: Andrews HS, Carvers Bay HS, Georgetown HS, Hemingway HS, Kingstree HS, Marion HS, Mullins HS, Pee Dee Academy and Waccamaw HS
Andrews HS – The Yellow Jackets showed some glimpses at times last season. Senior Guard Sharod Sumpter Sharod Sumpter 6'0" | CG Andrews | 2024 State SC is back for the Yellow Jackets. Sumpter averaged 11.2 ppg a season ago. Sophomore forward Chris Stewart Chris Stewart 6'4" | PF Andrews | 2026 State SC is a name to key an eye on here for the Black and Yellow.
Carvers Bay HS – The Bears might be Cubs this season with a young and unexperienced roster. Kenard Heyward Kenard Heyward 5'9" | CG Carvers Bay | 2026 State SC will look to lead the way for the Bears and Head Coach Jeff Mezzatesta.
Georgetown HS – The Bulldogs have a new Head Coach in Jordan Portee this season. Senior Ty Stanley Ty Stanley 6'4" | SF Georgetown | 2024 State SC a slashing left-handed wing will lead the way this season. Austin Nesbit Austin Nesbit 6'3" | CG Georgetown | 2026 State SC will look to contribute to the Bulldogs lineup this season. Stanley averaged 12.7 ppg last season from the wing position. The Bulldogs finished just (6-18) a season ago.
Hemingway HS – The Tigers have had some rough times over the past few years. Will things get better here in Williamsburg County?
Kingstree HS – The Blazers will look to Antonio Kingcade Antonio Kingcade 5'11" | PG Kingstree | 2024 State SC to be the leader this year. Kingcade can penetrate-kick and find the open man while getting the ball into the paint. What kind of support does he have around him this season?
Marion HS – The Swamp Foxes have plenty of talent to make some noise come next February. New Head DJ Kelly is a former player himself at Marion HS. Gabriel Cusack Gabriel Cusack 6'0" | PG Marion | 2024 State SC is a multi-sport athlete who really excels at Quarterback on the football. Tahj Lathon Tahj Lathon 6'5" | SF Marion | 2025 State SC is a rangy forward who really likes to play out on the perimeter. Isaiah Vereen Isaiah Vereen 6'6" | SF Marion | 2025 State SC brings good length and a willingness to alter and challenge shots on the defensive end of the floor. Jamorius Wilson Jamorius Wilson 6'3" | PF Marion | 2024 State SC does all the blue-collar work down low in the paint and really looks to carve out space.
Mullins HS – The Auctioneers lost Johnell Sindab to graduation and Senior SyRee Livingston SyRee Livingston 6'2" | SF South Florence | 2024 State SC transferred to South Florence HS. Jomethrus Davis Jomethrus Davis 5'11" | CG Mullins | 2024 State SC will be the leader this season. Davis averaged 12.4 ppg a season ago for the Auctioneers.
Pee Dee Academy (Mullins) – Who will replace Hunter Spivey for the Golden Eagles? The Golden Eagles coached by Kyle Drew play in the SCISA Class 3A ranks.
Waccamaw HS (Pawleys Island) – The Warriors have a new coach this season. Tyrese Haynes Tyrese Haynes 5'11" | CG Waccamaw | 2025 State SC a guard will be a name to keep an eye on here. The Warriors finished (8-16) last year.