Class 1A State Rankings – 2nd Edition

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It's that time of the year. Let's announce a 2nd edition of the Class 1A State Rankings. Who made a move from the previous rankings? Who dropped down. <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":445928,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/06/F76C549A-74C8-4A65-8506-5E4E5E7E1CB0-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-445928" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Military Magnet Academy</strong> - (13-6) - The Lady Eagles remain on top and have won the past 2 straight Class 1A State Championships. Who will take it away from them this March? This squad has plenty of experience in UNSIGNED Seniors <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='171795' first='Kaelin' last='Davis']</strong> 13.9 ppg, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='172055' first='Chazmin' last='Bradley']</strong> 9.9 ppg, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='124112' first='Rykia' last='Jakes']</strong> 9.5 ppg and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='556313' first='Jataya' last='Brown']</strong> 6.8 ppg. The talent sure doesn't stop there add in <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='196266' first='Dream' last='Watson']</strong> 12.4 ppg, 5.3 steals and 4.3 rebounds along with <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='252502' first='Sabri' last='Mitchell']</strong> 9.2 ppg and 6.6 rebounds. The Eagles currently stand (7-0) in region play. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":569751,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/12/IMG_4180.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-569751" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Denmark-Olar HS</strong> - (14-2) - The Lady Vikings have two losses and currently ride a 14-game winning streak. The Lady Vikings have given up a high of 34 points to opponents since them opening losses to Dutch Fork HS and Timberland HS. UNSIGNED Senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='175346' first='Dy'Neka' last='Roberts']</strong> leads the way with 13.2 ppg, 10.5 rebounds and 4.6 steals a night. Fellow UNSIGNED Senior<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='175347' first='Aijalon' last='Wroten']</strong> chips in with 8.1 ppg, 4.5 rebounds and 4.3 steals. Sophomore <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='175345' first='Aveion' last='Walker']</strong> stuffs the stat sheet with 12.4 ppg, 8.7 rebounds and 3.8 steals. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":297353,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/06/436E6A12-DFF3-4197-BED9-81CD3519C93D-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-297353" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lake View HS</strong> - (14-2) - The Lady Wild Gators could be the one school to match up with Military Magnet Academy in the Lower State playoffs. They have suffered losses to Trinity Collegiate and St Paul's HS (NC) this season.<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='171808' first='Jaleya' last='Ford']</strong> leads the charge at 14.7 ppg and 5.9 rebounds. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='171807' first='Gwendasia' last='Page']</strong> is having a good season averaging 11.8 ppg, 8.9 rebounds, 5.2 blocks and 4.8 steals. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":584436,"width":400,"height":263,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/01/IMG_8441-crop-3226x2118-1674048765.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-584436" width="400" height="263" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>High Point Academy (Spartanburg)</strong> - (14-5) - The Lady Grizzlies have really reached some milestones this season. UNSIGNED Seniors <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='171794' first='KaDerrah' last='Beason']</strong> has scored 1,611 career points entering last night, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='171793' first='Vivian' last='Bracebridge']</strong> 1,026 points and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='174559' first='Olivia' last='Martin']</strong> 973 points. Beason is averaging 21.7 ppg and 7.4 rebounds this season. Martin a post player is averaging 19.4 ppg and 17.3 rebounds YES that is correct. Bracebridge is at a very modest 7.7 ppg ppg, 4.9 rebounds and 4.2 assists this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":381793,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/01/IMG_6998-scaled.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-381793" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Calhoun Falls Charter</strong> - (9-3) - The Blue Flashes rely on Sophomore <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='235401' first='Autumn' last='Thomas']</strong> at 18.7 ppg and 4.1 assists. Thomas just joined the 1,000 point club and currently as 1,008 career points going into last night's action. 8th grade sensation <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='387003' first='Anastasia' last='Gillam']</strong> is scorching the nets a night for 21 ppg, 6 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 3.9 steals. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":381040,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/01/5C38D112-8B0E-448A-88E5-14CBC5FE67A9.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-381040" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Latta HS</strong> - (9-7) - The Lady Vikings have been moving forward since <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='258135' first='Makayla' last='Legette']</strong> got back in the lineup. Legette a sophomore is (6-1) since returning to the lineup. Freshman guard<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='380996' first='Kaliya' last='Herman']</strong> is leading the way at 16.1 ppg, while Legette joins in at 13.6 ppg and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='262018' first='Shawniza' last='Bethea']</strong> 11.3 ppg. The Lady Vikings have defeated Manning HS (twice) and Carvers Bay HS along the way. They will be playing region rival Lake View HS very soon again. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":390165,"width":400,"height":263,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/02/IMG_8977-scaled-crop-2521x1656-1645370829.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-390165" width="400" height="263" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>McBee HS</strong> - (8-5) - The Lady Panthers have been getting solid contributions all season long from <strong>Dianna Williams</strong> at 16.4 ppg and post player <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='562109' first='Naomi' last='House'] </strong>11.6 ppg and 10.5 rebounds. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='391032' first='Stormy' last='Harper'] </strong>contributes 7.2 assists and 7.1 steals a night. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":549420,"width":400,"height":263,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/08/IMG_0889-scaled-crop-2350x1543-1668630195.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-549420" width="400" height="263" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Christ Church</strong> - (7-11) - YES!! The Lady Cavaliers have a losing record - but don't count them out of anything quite yet. They have played a very tough schedule including Southside (Greenville) twice, Pickens HS, Wren HS, JL Mann HS, Lexington HS, Wade Hampton HS, High Point Academy and Quality Education Academy (NC) to name just a few. NYU signee <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='171796' first='Yasmene' last='Clark']</strong> leads the way at 17.2 ppg and 10.2 rebounds a night. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='173132' first='Alexandria' last='Bennon'] </strong>has been a great addition this season since coming over from Legacy Early College chips in at 15 ppg. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":552643,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/11/D0F18622-C9DD-49B8-A859-B5C957A55BEA-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-552643" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Cross HS</strong> - (9-5) - The Lady Trojans will rely on <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='175391' first='Lauren' last='Middleton']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='531132' first='Tranice' last='Smalls']</strong> moving forward into region play. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":585107,"width":256,"height":192,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/01/3C84E03D-B11D-4761-85EC-E7DA59DBA559.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-585107" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Estill HS</strong> - (8-6) - The Lady Gators will be shutting down after this season. Estill HS will merge with Wade Hampton HS to form Hampton County HS next fall. The Lady Gators have some very balanced scoring in Freshman <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='586706' first='Lyric' last='Jones']</strong> 14.4 ppg, Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='343091' first='Jalasia' last='Polite']</strong> 14.1 ppg and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='216957' first='Kadejah' last='Smoak']</strong> 14 points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->