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2025: New Additions

2025: New Additions
Bret Swanson
Bret Swanson
February 11, 2025 @ 07:14 AM
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Billy Barron
Billy Barron 6'2" | SG | 2025
SC
Mekhi Smith-Brown
Mekhi Smith-Brown 5'10" | SG/PG | 2025
SC
Logan Smith
Logan Smith 6'3" | PF | 2025
SC
Tyj Jones
Tyj Jones 6'1" | SG/SF | 2025
SC
Za’Myrian Cato
Za’Myrian Cato 6'2" | SG | 2025
SC
Robert Moore
Robert Moore 6'7" | SG | 2025
SC
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Whenever doing a new set of rankings you should always have a set of New Additions. Who are these players that made a debut in this last set of rankings for the 2025 Palmetto State? Find out right here after you <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE to the site by using the passcode "Swanny30" at checkout to save 30% off your first billing cycle. #RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1051824"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ab44d474d8f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Moore joined the Legacy Early College Lions after Christmas and enrolled in the school. Robert was previously attending Moravian Prep this fall and playing on the OTE Circuit. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Moore originally played his freshman-junior seasons in Charleston at Porter Gaud. Robert a very good perimeter player can really score the ball when given the opportunity. He has certainly gotten stronger with his frame this past fall. Robert does a nice job of getting to spots on the floor and playing his game. He seems to be at his best at times when he's making plays off the bounce. Robert can create opportunities for his teammates with the ball in his hands. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2729803"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ab44d474e1f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Smith-Brown surely isn't the biggest guy on the roster for the Skyhawks. Mekhi really plays well off the ball as a shooter for Head Coach David Ross squad. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The undersized shooting guard can really get hot and turn things up for the Skyhawks. on the offensive end of the floor. Mekhi can score the ball off the bounce by pulling up, hitting the 3-ball or knocking the down the floater down the lane. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2716518"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ab44d474e73"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The left-handed Jones really looks to score the ball at the rim for the Raiders. He will have strong takes while slashing to the cup. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tyj has quick feet to get by defenders. Jones excels on the football as a wide receiver in the fall for the Raiders. Jones is currently averaging 13.9 ppg, 5.2 rebounds and 3 steals this season for the Raiders (19-7). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2376515"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ab44d474eb7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Cato and the Gators are preparing for the SCHSL Playoffs next week. Zy'Myrian nicknamed "Pop" are currently (13-10) on the season under Head Coach Cameron Lee. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pop is averaging 9.8 ppg this season for the Gators. Cato has a nice build and does most of his damage scoring around the bucket. Pop will have strong takes to the rack and look to finish through contact along the way. He plays most of his game around the paint area providing production for the Gators. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2721013"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ab44d474f02"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Logan is a 2-sport athlete for the Red Devils. He plays Quarterback in the fall for the football team. Smith plays his game around the paint area on the hardwood for Head Coach Brenden Marcell. He's currently averaging 11.1 ppg and 7.9 rebounds this season for the Red Devils. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Logan can connect on the short jumper from time to time, but he seems to be at his best when he just plays active around the bucket. The hardworking stays around the paint and understands who he's on the floor with his game. Logan has quick feet to get by bigger defenders and race the down the floor and get downhill at times. He will look to finish on the left-side of the bucket. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2762856"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67ab44d474f66"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Barron and the Dolphins are looking to make a run for the SCISA Class 3A State Championship once again this season. Billy plays off the ball as shooting guard for the Dolphins. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Barron has a nice shot release when he does look to shoot the ball for the Dolphins. He's a productive shooter and certainly not a volume guy on the floor. Billy is averaging 8.4 ppg this season for the Dolphins (21-4). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

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