2027: New Additions

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The new 2027 Palmetto State Rankings have been finished just after the high school basketball season is completed. Grassroots basketball is just around the corner here in the Palmetto State. Who are some New Additions to the 2027 Palmetto State Rankings this time around? Read more inside right here on your #1 source for basketball coverage in the state. <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:image {"id":1173332,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_02-02-2025_05-18-09-3790AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1173332" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1173311' first='Lauren' last='Majorkiewicz']</strong> - John Paul II (Ridgeland)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lauren averaged 11.3 ppg this past season for Golden Warriors (19-6) in SCISA Class 4A. She really does a nice job of seeing the floor and making heady decisions. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1098658,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_06-12-2024_10-04-57-0950PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1098658" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1098651' first='Opal' last='Maralit']</strong> - Blue Ridge HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Opal averaged 14.6 ppg, 7.3 rebounds, 5.1 steals and 3.6 assists this past season for the Lady Tigers (20-7). The combo guard does a nice job of setting up her teammates and being a stat sheet stuffer on the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1125735,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/01/eZy-Watermark_04-01-2025_03-29-04-4640AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1125735" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1125423' first='Kamira' last='Gibson']</strong> - Dorman HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gibson plays her game around the paint area for the Lady Cavaliers. Kamira can post-up at times or receive an entry pass from perimeter and finish. She can finish with both hands while playing active on both ends of the court. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1173211,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/IMG_5264.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1173211" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1174795' first='Olivia' last='Lewter']</strong> - Clover HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lewter came out of nowhere this season with her play for the Blue Eagles. Olivia a forward shot the ball at a good clip this past season. She averaged 11.4 ppg, 6.2 rebounds and 3.1 steals for the Blue Eagles (23-3) this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1206776,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/eZy-Watermark_28-02-2025_09-27-06-2610AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1206776" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1177258' first='Serenity' last='Williams']</strong> - Lee Central HS (Bishopville)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The left-handed Williams was an all-region performer for the Lady Stallions. Williams averaged 11.5 ppg, 3.6 assists and 2.5 steals for the Lady Stallions (22-5) who lost in the Class 1A State Championship Game this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1067580,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/IMG_0545.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1067580" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1213548' first='Ja'nyce' last='Floyd']</strong> - Seneca HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Floyd plays a bit off the grid in the Upstate at Seneca HS. Ja'nyce averaged 11.5 ppg, 3.8 assists and 3.2 rebounds this season for the Lady Bobcats. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='941161' first='Audrey' last='Bright']</strong> - Palmetto Christian Academy (Mount Pleasant) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bright will look to have more scoring opportunities next season with the graduation of [player_tooltip player_id='255967' first='Cokey' last='Suddeth']. Audrey averaged 5.8 ppg from the backcourt. She will run the Grassroots season with FBC Reign based out of Tennessee this spring. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1150882,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/01/IMG_3853.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1150882" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1157663' first='Natalie' last='White']</strong> - Liberty HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>White a point guard looks to be part of the future plans for the Lady Red Devils. Natalie averaged 10.8 ppg this season for Liberty HS. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1104724' first='Vivian' last='Watts'] </strong>- Lucy Beckham HS (Mount Pleasant) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Watts averaged 8.4 ppg for the Lady Bengals this past season. Vivian plays her best basketball out on the perimeter as a shooter. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1120168,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_20-12-2024_10-08-51-0730PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1120168" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1124189' first='Rylee' last='Minehart']</strong> - Socastee HS (Myrtle Beach)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Minehart plays softball in the spring for the Lady Braves. Riley surely isn't big in size, but she makes up for it with heart and determination on the hardwood. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->