Panther Classic: Final Day Results

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops took in the final day action at the Panther Classic held at Carolina Forest HS. Who won on the final day here? Well, of course Prep Hoops has you covered with all the coverage right here. Make sure to <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE</em></strong> today and jump on board with all the latest news all year long. <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>7th place -<strong><em>North Charleston HS 65 Christian Academy of Myrtle Beach 49 </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2304664,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-38-01-0740PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-38-01-0740PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2304664" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Cougars came out on fire and knocked down 12 three-pointers in the game. Sophomore guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1578646' first='Marco' last='Simpson'] </strong>led the way with 26 points. Junior <strong>Richard Hazel</strong> added 16 points in the win while making 4 three-pointers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2304660,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-37-45-4020PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-37-45-4020PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2304660" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Saints dropped all 3 games in the Panther Classic. Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1032754' first='Brayden' last='Hendrix']</strong> led the Classic in scoring finished with 23 points in the loss today. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>5th place - <strong><em>Conway HS 43 Myrtle Beach HS 31</em></strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2304658,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-37-29-0570PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-37-29-0570PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2304658" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Tigers won this neighborhood rivalry this time around. Sophomore <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1824185' first='Jordan' last='Jenkins']</strong> took high honors here with 17 points today. Jenkins plays his best basketball stalking and attacking the basket. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Seahawks just couldn't find any rhythm here today at the Panther Classic. Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1183948' first='John' last='Simmons']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1295795' first='James' last='Watson']</strong> both led the Seahawks with 7 points apiece here today. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>3rd place - <strong><em>Carolina Forest HS 51 Hoggard HS (Wilmington, NC) </em></strong><em><strong>49</strong></em> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2304661,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-36-58-2140PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-36-58-2140PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2304661" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Panthers stole a victory here late in the game with a late bucket to secure 3rd place. Senior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1578597' first='Daniel' last='Allen']</strong> led the charge with 19 points while connecting on 4 three-pointers. Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2460180' first='Sammy' last='McGuire']</strong> added 10 points in the win. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Vikings out of Wilmington, NC started the season missing several players still playing football in the State Championship Game. Junior post player <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1225666' first='Jayzion' last='Davis']</strong> finished with 13 points while freshman guard <strong>Hunter McGrath</strong> added 10 points. Senior point guard <strong>Jaylen Herring</strong> added in 6 points. The Vikings fall to (6-3) on the season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Championship - <strong><em>High Point Christian (NC) 62 Wilson HS (Florence) 59</em></strong> (Overtime)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2304662,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-36-27-3990PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-36-27-3990PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2304662" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Cougars from the Hoop State prevailed in the Championship to claim the Panther Classic. Senior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1864069' first='Isaiah' last='Sanders']</strong> led the way with 17 points and time after time big play after big play. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1931127' first='Jaiquan' last='Clay']</strong> nicknamed "Toot" finished with 12 points and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1907233' first='Max' last='VanWeerdhuizen'] </strong>added 10 points in the win. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2304665,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-35-56-8870PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_09-35-56-8870PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2304665" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Tigers got strong play from junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1149789' first='Tristan' last='Thompson']</strong> who finished with 25 points while connecting on 5 three-pointers. Freshman <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1486211' first='Josh' last='Leonard']</strong> finished with 19 points and 12 rebounds unofficially according to my stats. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops over the next few days will breakdown some of the players in the event and drop some tidbits. Make sure to come back and stay on top of all the action all year long right here at Prep Hoops. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE</em></strong> today. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->