Grand Strand Roundup

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Where has the basketball season gone here in the Palmetto State? Today we enter the last week of the regular season, and several players will end their high school careers in the weeks to come or not sooner. Let's take a look at some Grand Strand games from this past week. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE today and use the passcode "Swanny30" at checkout to save 30% off your first billing cycle. #RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Atlantic Collegiate Defeats Manning HS</em></strong>:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2770444,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-54-31-4380PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-54-31-4380PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2770444" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Armada took care of the Monarchs from the Flight Deck on the campus of Atlantic Collegiate Academy 71-41 in a region matchup. Senior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1172891' first='Jaylen' last='Bellamy'] </strong>led the way with 19 points. Jaylen was able to connect on a few three-pointers here today while spotting up or using ball screens to get open. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2770446,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-53-54-3020PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-53-54-3020PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2770446" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sophomore guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2381316' first='Seeger' last='Medalie']</strong> chipped in with 11 points while knocking down some three-point bombs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2770445,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-54-15-3320PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-54-15-3320PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2770445" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2456044' first='Anton' last='Daniels'] </strong>just a freshman plays well beyond his years out running the point guard position for the Armada. Daniels was able to get the ball into the gaps and touch the paint when needed. He finished with 9 points. Seniors<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='2532832' first='Justin' last='Bellamy']</strong> and forward <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158878' first='Jamie' last='Brooks']</strong> both added 9 and 8 points respectively in this lopsided win. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1356854' first='Jeffrey' last='Ceasar']</strong> a left-handed senior guard led the Monarchs with 12 points tonight. The Monarchs could never get anything clicking tonight in this game and were down from the get-go with the Armada. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Dillon Upends Waccamaw HS</em></strong>: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2770453,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-52-24-3020PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_08-02-2025_01-52-24-3020PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2770453" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Wildcats spoiled the plans of the Warriors on Senior Night. Senior jet quick guard <strong>Jamarion Fling</strong> a football prospect led the Wildcats with 14 points. <strong>Michael Williams</strong> a sharp shooting guard and <strong>Sentail Taylor</strong> both finished with 12 points a piece. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1766947' first='Zamaurious' last='Robertson']</strong> a football recruit and just a junior finished with 9 points. Robertson plays his best basketball going to the basket and attack mode. He shows to have great explosion to the rack.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2460186' first='Sutton' last='Cooper']</strong> led the Warriors in defeat with 15 points. Cooper a slender-sleek athlete looked all night long trying to slash to the bucket. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Lions Claim Region</em></strong>: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2746124,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/eZy-Watermark_21-01-2025_01-06-39-0520PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/eZy-Watermark_21-01-2025_01-06-39-0520PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2746124" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lions defeated Marlboro County HS 64-49 to claim the region title. Junior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2746116' first='Nigel' last='Miller']</strong> led the way with 23 points while junior <strong>Jacobien Lewis</strong> added 14 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Saints Edge Eagles Before Conference Tourney</em></strong>: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Christian Academy of Myrtle Beach Saints defeated the Pee Dee Academy Golden Eagles 39-34 in the last game of the regular season. The Saints (18-6) head into the conference tourney today to play Florence Christian. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1998734' first='Ayden' last='Leith']</strong> led the Saints in the victory with 14 points while <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1032754' first='Brayden' last='Hendrix']</strong> added 11 points. <strong>Colby Richardson</strong> scored 17 points for Pee Dee Academy. Richardson a 3-sport athlete for the Golden Eagles is headed to Coastal Carolina University next season to play baseball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->