Recruiting News – Who’s Headed Where? Part II

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Which players made a decision recently on a college destination? Well, we have you covered right here on your source for basketball news in the Palmetto State. <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":589630,"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_9496-crop-3226x2118-1674702174.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-589630" width="400" height="263" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='124108' first='Maliyiah' last='Mason']</strong> will head to North Greenville (SC) (NCAA D2) next fall while teammate <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='247776' first='Adrian' last='Frye']</strong> will head to Furman to be a student. The duo helped the Lady War Eagles win a Class 2A State Championship this past March. The duo announced their commitments at the War Eagles Athletics Banquet last night. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":614548,"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/4/2023/03/9B2F4FD3-F714-4090-AC51-BE7AB0EA11A4.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-614548" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='194863' first='Kamya' last='Hatten']</strong> and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='124111' first='Tysonia' last='Lowe'] </strong>both have signed with Columbia College (SC) for next year. The Koalas really made the Palmetto State a recruiting priority this past spring. Hatten finished her career this season at Southside HS (Greenville) while Lowe scored over 1,500 career points at Marlboro County HS in Bennettsville. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":454326,"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/4/2022/07/157B2B4F-2C62-474A-904A-714D0D8040AA-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-454326" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Iron Horses of Philip Simmons HS will have to replace three seniors from last seasons squad. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='175384' first='Kylee' last='Kellermann']</strong> was hit with the injury bug the past few years and will go to Clemson University as PWO. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='197358' first='Kennedy' last='Rivers']</strong> will head to Claflin University in Orangeburg, SC to play next season. Claflin is a NCAA D2 program. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":559687,"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/CDBBFFF4-90DB-40D9-93CD-3F60499E6B0C-scaled.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-559687" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='185432' first='Raven' last='Johnson']</strong> won't have to travel far to play her college ball next season. Johnson a post player from Westwood HS will play at Benedict (SC) (NCAA D2). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":568701,"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/4/2022/12/IMG_3663-crop-3045x1999-1671359566.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-568701" width="400" height="263" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='175386' first='Aaliyah' last='Lawrence']</strong> will team up with Johnson next season at Benedict (SC) in Columbia. Lawrence has played the past few years at Silver Bluff HS. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":585789,"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/4/2023/01/19629E5C-2288-4415-A4D1-EC1597D803D6.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-585789" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='319455' first='Jaida' last='Grayson']</strong> will head to Shaw University (NC) (NCAA D2) next year. Grayson won a few SCISA State Championships the past few years at Hilton Head Christian Academy. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":370324,"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/4/2021/12/2DB81B08-D8E3-4424-95C2-CE6892749413.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-370324" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='171789' first='La'Tavius' last='Wilson']</strong> will leave Clarendon County and head to the Upstate next season to play at Spartanburg Methodist College. Wilson just finished her career at Manning HS. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":549515,"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/IMG_1021-2-scaled.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-549515" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='185433' first='Jaidah' last='Liebert'] </strong>will join Wilson at Spartanburg Methodist College this fall. Liebert had a very solid career at Spring Valley HS. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":624659,"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/4/2023/03/13218A80-FDFA-4D1C-98A1-24FB0F848CD3.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-624659" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='185222' first='Samira' last='Khalil'] </strong>(2024) will play at Elon University after she leaves Hammond next year. Samira is currently running with A'ja Wilson Elite 17U on the Grassroots Circuit. Khalil recently visited the North Carolina school and walked away with an offer. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":608345,"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/4/2023/03/IMG_7225-crop-2549x1674-1677832335.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-608345" width="400" height="263" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='350281' first='Celena' last='Grant']</strong> the #1 player in the 2026 Palmetto State Class recently received a offer from Auburn. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>On the Move - Out of State: </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":630036,"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/4/2023/04/D514AFB4-C235-4621-AF9E-03A813E35C65.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-630036" width="256" height="192" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='175322' first='Tamia' last='Watkins']</strong> looks to be leaving the Palmetto State to play in the Hoop State next year. Watkins played this past season at Legion Collegiate Academy in Rock Hill. She will play next year at 1 of 1 Academy in Indian Trail, NC next season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Watkins played her 7th-9th grade years at Andrew Jackson HS in Kershaw before playing at Legion Collegiate Academy this past season. Tamia was the #1 player in the Palmetto State Class before leaving. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->