Grassroots Preview: SC Future UA Rise 17U

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops is your #1 source all year long when it comes to coverage from around the Palmetto State. Let's take a look at the [program_tooltip program_id='883205' first='South' last='Carolina Future'] UA Rise 17U squad right here. Make sure you find the time to <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE today for all the latest coverage. Use the passcode "Swanny30" at checkout to save 30% off your first billing cycle. #RecruitThePalmettoState </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1230824,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_09-04-2025_09-18-29-2840PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1230824" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='257992' first='Teonna' last='Draughn']</strong> - A.C. Flora HS</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Draughn is a jet quick guard who really can create her own offense on the floor. She looks to excel in the transition game and getting the ball up the floor. Teonna plays the game with some flare at times with her shifty ball handling skills. Draughn averaged 14.9 ppg and 4.3 rebounds this past season for the Lady Falcons. Teonna will start her 6th year of varsity basketball next season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1230823,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_09-04-2025_09-18-43-4660PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1230823" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='280466' first='Malaya' last='Mazyck']</strong> - Wando HS (Mount Pleasant) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mazyck a left-handed wing guard really likes to play stalking the baseline and going to the cup. Malaya likes to play the game with the ball in her hands. She has the ability to set up her teammates with some crisp passes along the way. Malaya averaged 7.7 ppg, 4.2 rebounds, 4 assists and 2.6 steals this past season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='562109' first='Naomi' last='House'] </strong>- McBee HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>House wasn't here this weekend at the Ashton Arnold Memorial Opening Day Tourney. Naomi plays at a small Class 1A school over in the Pee Dee. House hasn't played much Grassroots ball outside the area over the years. House averaged a double-double this past season for the Lady Panthers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1230822,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_09-04-2025_09-19-00-5040PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1230822" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='429827' first='Tamira' last='Delaney']</strong> - A.C. Flora HS</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Delaney a left-handed guard-forward likes to take her game to the bucket. She looks to drive and slash to the cup. Tamira has been a staple for the Lady Falcons and [program_tooltip program_id='883205' first='South' last='Carolina Future'] over the years. Tamira averaged 7.1 ppg, 6.5 rebounds and 1.9 steals this past season for the Lady Falcons. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1230908,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_10-04-2025_05-12-13-0180AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1230908" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='921086' first='Meghan' last='Tucker']</strong> - River Bluff HS (Lexington)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tucker seems to be at her best when setting up shop out on the perimeter. Meghan likes to set her feet and dial in from downtown when given the chance. She averaged 9.7 ppg and 7.3 rebounds this past season for the Lady Gators. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1230825,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_09-04-2025_09-18-07-4170PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1230825" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='254257' first='Zion' last='Prioleau']</strong> - Timberland HS (St Stephen) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prioleau likes to find her game out on the perimeter for the [program_tooltip program_id='883205' first='South' last='Carolina Future'] or for the Lady Wolves. Zion really can knockdown shots when given the opportunity from the wing. Prioleau finished the season at 14.7 ppg and 4.8 rebounds. Zion starts her senior season with 1,226 career points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1230907,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_10-04-2025_05-12-39-8810AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1230907" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='610466' first='Jordan' last='Nelson']</strong> - Wilson HS (Florence) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Nelson plays down in the post with her back to the basket for the Green and White. Jordan is more of a defensive player and rebounder down low. Jordan also plays volleyball and softball for the Lady Tigers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='429826' first='Tyshana' last='Leverette']</strong> - A.C. Flora HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1230909,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_10-04-2025_05-12-27-0880AM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1230909" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1230967' first='Samara' last='Scott']</strong> - Timberland HS (St Stephen)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Scott was a pleasant surprise here today for the [program_tooltip program_id='883205' first='South' last='Carolina Future']. Samara is a post player who really embraces playing down low on the block. She played with her back to the basket and battled for position while playing quite aggressively. Samara averaged 6 ppg and 6.6 rebounds for the Lady Wolves last season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1229406,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/04/eZy-Watermark_07-04-2025_04-27-33-6140PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1229406" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='863209' first='Kandace' last='Hutchinson']</strong> -Carvers Bay HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hutchinson is a very athletic forward who is just a simple RAW talent still. Kandace brings good energy and work ethic to the floor at all times. She averaged 5.7 ppg and 6.5 rebounds this past season for the Lady Bears (25-4). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Iyana Lewis</strong> - Ridge View HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>April 5-6 - Ashton Arnold Memorial Opening Day - Greenville, SC</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>April 25-27 - UA Rise Session 1 - Hamilton, OH </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>May 3-4 - LBI Spring Invitational - North Charleston, SC </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>May 16-18 - Beast of the East - Greensboro, NC </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>July 10-12 - Run 4 Roses Classic - Louisville, KY </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>July 12-14 - UA Rise Session 2 - Westfield, IN </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>July 18-21 - UA Rise Session 3 - Manheim, PA </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->