2024: United Bank Holiday Invitational
Prep Girls Hoops was able to catch plenty of teams the past few days here in Myrtle Beach at the United Bank Holiday Invitational. Lets take a look at a very promising 2024 Class here in the Palmetto State. After…
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Continue ReadingPrep Girls Hoops was able to catch plenty of teams the past few days here in Myrtle Beach at the United Bank Holiday Invitational. Lets take a look at a very promising 2024 Class here in the Palmetto State. After the New Years in early January 2021 Prep Girls Hoops will launch its Watch List for the 2024 Class. These names are in no certain order at all so take a look.
Joyce Edwards Joyce Edwards 6'3" | PF Camden | 2024 State SC – Camden HS
Edwards is a VERY SPECIAL already for the Lady Bulldogs. Edwards has already eclipsed over 1,000 points into her freshman season. Edwards was great all tourney long for the Lady Bulldogs who finished (1-2) in the event. Edwards runs the floor like a guard and finishes in transition with ease. Edwards has a high skill set and just keeps getting better and better with her play. Edwards was name Most Outstanding Player of the United Bank Holiday Invitational today. Edwards and the Lady Bulldogs lost in the 3rd place today to St Francis (GA) 57-50. Edwards scored 20 points, grabbed 18 rebounds, 5 blocks and 5 steals.
Zyasia Carter Zyasia Carter 5'5" | PG Camden | 2024 State SC – Camden HS
Carter is just another talented underclassmen for the Lady Bulldogs. Carter a point guard gets the ball to her teammates and looks to run the show the for the Lady Bulldogs. Carter is a great floor general for the Lady Bulldogs in her way to being a pure point guard down the road.
Trinity Vance Trinity Vance 5'10" | SG Legacy Early College | 2024 State SC – Legacy Early College
Vance plays the game with a lot of confidence on the floor. Vance was able to knockdown several high arching perimeter jumpers including behind the arc this week. Vance has no problems creating her own shot or changing speeds on the floor to by defenders. Vance will work the floater in the lane from time to time but she really tends to be crafty with the ball in her hands.
Alexandria Bennon Alexandria Bennon 5'7" | PG Christ Church | 2024 State SC – Legacy Early College
Bennon really likes to penetrate-kick to the open teammate while attacking the basket. Bennon has great court vision and at times really likes to go-to the floater in the lane to score the ball. Bennon and Vance look to be a great 1-2 punch in the backcourt for the Lady Lions and Head Coach LaTrese Davis going forward.
Alayah Birch Alayah Birch 5'9" | CG Northwood Academy | 2024 State SC – Northwood Academy (Summerville) (pictured on front)
Birch and the Lady Chargers finished the United Bank Holiday Invitational (1-2) after winning on the final day. Birch has the ability to finish at the break with with her left-hand and scores the ball from all 3 levels on the floor. Birch plays the game with a great deal of maturity for the Lady Chargers. Birch always seems to be in position to make a play.
Anna Reese Pratt Anna Reese Pratt 6'4" | C Socastee | 2024 State SC – Socastee HS
Reese-Pratt and the Braves didn’t have a great overall tourney finishing at (0-3). Reese-Pratt has soft hands and keeps the ball up high in the post. Reese-Pratt can face-up and knockdown the elbow jumper to keep the defenders honest. Reese-Pratt doesn’t mind playing on contact down in the low post and will for sure keep improving her game down the road for the Lady Braves.
Bradley Brown Bradley Brown 6'0" | C Florence Christian | 2024 SC – Florence Christian
Brown was a new name to add to the database. Brown comes off the bench for the Lady Eagles and also excels on the Volleyball team. Brown is long and rangy currently and still learning the game. Brown will be a key piece to the Eagles program down the road.
Ariana Johnson Ariana Johnson 5'2" | PG Wilson | 2024 State SC – Wilson HS (Florence)
Johnson really looks to push the tempo and plays the game with a fearless mindset. Johnson brings good ball-pressure on the defensive end of the floor and toughness for the Lady Tigers.
Jaida Cameron Jaida Cameron 5'7" | PG Legacy Early College | 2024 State SC – Trinity Collegiate (Darlington)
Cameron and the Lady Titans played just one game in the event on Saturday only. Cameron a left-handed guard really likes to leak out in transition for some cheapies on the other end. Cameron played as a 8th grader at nearby Wilson HS before coming over to Trinity Collegiate this summer.