Class 3A Team Rankings
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Crestwood HS (Dalzell) – (11-4) – The Knights like to play fast and up-tempo under the leadership of Head Coach Aric Samuel. The Knights rely heavily on UNSIGNED Seniors Corean Nelson Corean Nelson 6'0" | CG Crestwood | 2023 State SC and Justin Rembert Justin Rembert 5'10" | PG Crestwood | 2023 State SC for scoring and creating havoc on the defensive end of the floor. Sophomore post player Teon Tindal Teon Tindal 6'8" | PF Crestwood | 2025 State SC looks to take care of business down in the paint.
Wren HS (Piedmont) – (12-5) – The Hurricanes are quietly putting together a solid season under Head Coach Fran Campbell. Combo forward Johnathan Whysong Johnathan Whysong 6'6" | SF Wren | 2023 State SC is having a solid senior season for the Hurricanes. Whysong is averaging 18.4 ppg and 10.2 rebounds while shooting 40% (23-58) from downtown. Shooting Guard Jacob McQueen Jacob McQueen 6'1" | SG Wren | 2023 State SC a UNSIGNED Senior chips in at 12.4 ppg while shooting 32% (36-122) from behind the 3-point line. The Hurricanes have suffered setbacks to T.L. Hanna HS twice, J.L. Mann HS and 2 Kentucky programs.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS – (10-6) – The Bruins have lost to Wilson HS (Florence) twice, Keenan HS, Oceanside Collegiate, Conway HS and unbeatened North Augusta HS this season. UNSIGNED Senior guard Horaces Jacques Horaces Jacques 6'2" | PG Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 2023 State SC continues to lead the way with 14.1 ppg. Jacques currently has 903 career points. Brykel Washington Brykel Washington 6'2" | CG Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 2023 State SC adds in 9.7 ppg while forward Maurion Gordon Maurion Gordon 6'6" | PF Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 2024 State SC chips in at 7.1 ppg.
Lake City HS – (13-4) – The Panthers have beaten region rival Crestwood HS this season. Sophomore post player Amare Adams Amare Adams 6'5" | PF South Florence | 2025 State SC leads the way at 12 ppg and 10 rebounds a night. Adams plays for his father here on the Panthers roster along with being a Power 5 Football Recruit. Athletic forward Karon Brown Karon Brown 6'6" | PF West Florence | 2025 State SC averages 10.3 ppg and 7.1 rebounds. Qualiek Washington chips in with a quiet 11.8 ppg while point guard Mykel Croker Mykel Croker 5'7" | PG Lake City | 2023 State SC runs the show out top. Croker averages 7.2 ppg and 4.3 assists.
Marlboro County HS (Bennettsville) – (11-6) – The Bulldogs get to battle with Lake City HS and Crestwood HS in the same region. The Bulldogs under the leadership of Head Coach Busta Knox rely on Junior forward Braylon Barfield Braylon Barfield 6'7" | PF Richmond County | 2024 State NC . Barfield a deceptive athlete likes to play out on the perimeter for the most part averages 11.2 ppg. Nori Adams Nori Adams 6'4" | SF Marlboro County | 2024 State SC adds 8.2 ppg while super confident sophomore Ralphier Monroe Ralphier Monroe 6'5" | SG Marlboro County | 2025 State SC chips at 7.7 ppg.
Daniel HS (Central) – (12-6) – The Lions are a mystery to us here at Prep Hoops. They have suffered a few losses to Westside HS (Anderson) twice and J.L. Mann HS both bigger schools. Sophomore Simms Disbrow is leading the way at 13.9 ppg.
Travelers Rest HS – (11-6) – The Devildogs are always in the middle of things under Head Coach Josh Mills. The Devildogs have defeats to Woodmont HS (twice), Eastside HS, Wade Hampton HS and 2 out of state teams this season. UNSIGNED Senior Caleb Mills Caleb Mills 6'0" | PG Travelers Rest | 2023 State SC a 3-sport Athlete and coach’s son plans to keep them in contention. Look for Andrew McKibben Andrew McKibben 6'4" | SF Travelers Rest | 2024 State SC and Ryder Stauffer Ryder Stauffer 6'5" | PG Travelers Rest | 2024 State SC to add some scoring punch along the way.
Chester HS – (10-0) – The Cyclones are still perfect on the season. Who have they played along the way? The Cyclones still remain well below the 26 games your allowed to play by the SCHSL.
Philip Simmons HS – (9-8) – The Iron Horses have played a tough schedule this season. They have had setbacks to Greenville HS, Oceanside Collegiate, Goose Creek HS and Bishop England (twice). UNSIGNED Senior Jac’Que Greene Jac’Que Greene 6'2" | CG Philip Simmons | 2023 State SC leads the way at 12.3 ppg and 4.8 rebounds while junior Robert Watson Robert Watson 6'2" | CG Philip Simmons | 2024 State SC stuffs the stat sheet at 11.9 ppg, 4.4 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.1 steals a outing.
Clinton HS – (9-5) – The Red Devils round the Top 10 here in the first edition of the Prep Hoops Class 3A Team Rankings.