United Bank Holiday Invitational: John Rhodes Division

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops was in attendance on the opening day of games at the United Bank Holiday Invitational in Myrtle Beach. How did the games turn out on Day 1 from the John Rhodes Division? Who won and who played well? Well, Prep Girls Hoops has you covered right here on your #1 source for basketball coverage in the Palmetto State. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE</em></strong> today for all the coverage and action throughout the state. <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>High Point Christian (NC) 52 West Springfield HS (VA)</em></strong> <strong><em>25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":825717,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_05-31-37-7300AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-825717" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Cougars out of North Carolina had no problems in this opening round game at the United Bank Holiday Invitational. The Lady Cougars were led in scoring by junior<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='303465' first='Kylie' last='Torrence']</strong> with 17 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Bishop O'Connell (VA) 58 Summerville HS</em></strong> <strong><em>50</em></strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":825723,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_05-30-48-9520AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-825723" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Knights fended off the Lady Wave in this close opening round game here at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center. The Lady Knights were led by sophomores <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='675525' first='Dru' last='Carlton']</strong> with 21 points and her teammate and sister <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='673985' first='Denver' last='Carlton']</strong> 12 points. Senior <strong>Talia Astorga </strong>joined in with 12 points in the win for the Lady Knights. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":825716,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_05-31-21-3630AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-825716" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Wave were led by junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='453217' first='Molly' last='Daugherty']</strong> with 26 points in the loss. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> <strong><em>Heathwood Hall 75 University HS (WV) </em></strong><em><strong>65</strong></em> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Highlanders went back and forth at times with this scrappy University HS team from Morgantown, WV. Junior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='185040' first='Lauren' last='Jacobs']</strong> finished with 38 points in the win. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='185041' first='Camillea' last='Gore'] </strong>added 11 points while junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='216959' first='Sabreya' last='Monsanto'] </strong>added 10 points in the win. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":825722,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_05-30-17-4860AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-825722" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='342212' first='Hannah' last='Stemple']</strong> connected on 7 three-pointers from downtown to finish with 24 points for the Lady Hawks. Senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='726644' first='Ella' last='Simpson'] </strong>went over 1,000 career points while scoring 18 points in the loss today. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Catholic HS (VA) 77 Andrew Jackson HS (Kershaw) 54 </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":825719,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_05-29-46-2440AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-825719" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Catholic HS Crusaders received a strong effort from<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='376323' first='Zaniyah' last='Williams']</strong> with 19 points and junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='302566' first='Jemma' last='Eleby']</strong> adding 18 points in the win today. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":825721,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_22-12-2023_05-30-02-5530AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-825721" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Volunteers were led by sophomore <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='496215' first='Ayona' last='Alexander'] </strong>with 29 points while junior<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='175322' first='Tamia' last='Watkins']</strong> chipped in with 16 points in the loss. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops will take a look at some notes and player breakdowns over the next few days here from the United Bank Holiday Invitational. So, stay tune for all the coverage right here on your #1 source for basketball coverage in the Carolinas. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->