PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Joint, Scott key Darlington boys in playoff opener

DARLINGTON — Jordan Scott and Devin Joint each scored 16 points as Darlington cruised to a 74-40 victory over South Aiken in its Class 3A playoff opener.
Trea Sheikh was the third Darlington player in double figures with 10 points.

South Aiken (40)
Jonathan Dingle 2, Cody Stephens 9, Deandre Scholtz 5, Jospeh Rennhack 6, David Roberson 8, Dion Williams 4, Galen Parker 4, Isaac Holmes 2.
Darlington (74)
Brandon Samuel 3, Travis Byrd 3, Sammie Davis 6, Torey Wright 5, Trea Sheikh 10, Christian Miller 3, Devin Joint 16, Jordan Scott 16, David Lighty 4, D.J. Wright 3, Elijah Byrd 5.
RECORD: D 22-0
NEXT GAME: Darlington will host North Charleston on Friday at 7 p.m.

Lake City 66, Hilton Head 54
LAKE CITY — Cory Baker scored 24 points and Dominique Wilson added 10 as the Panthers moved on to the second round of the Class 3A playoffs.

HILTON HEAD (54)
Leon Hudson 12, Clifford Morrow 15, Victor Frazier 12, Will McCarty 2, Michael Julian 5, T.J. Clay 2, Desmond Bush 4, Alex McDonald 2.
LAKE CITY (66)
Bryce Thomas 6, Cory Baker 24, Martin Cooper 9, DeShawn Butler 9, Tony Cooper 3, Shonquez Nelson 2, Decharles Burgess 3, Dominique Wilson 10.
RECORD: LC 20-3
NEXT GAME: Lake City hosts Camden or Midland Valley on Friday at 7 p.m.

C.E. Murray 57, Latta 54
GREELEYVILLE — William Foster’s 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter helped the War Eagles over the Vikings in the first round of the Class A playoffs.
Foster finished with 18 points.
Deshawn Bethea led Latta with 24 points.

LATTA (54)
Derrick Crawford 7, Travis Page 6, Rajit McFadden 7, Timothy Alexander 4, Deshawn Bethea 28, Donell Stanley 2.
C.E. MURRAY (57)
M. Cyrus 4, F. Walker 7, A. Brunson 18, W. Foster 18, S. Scott 8, R. Nesmith 2.
RECORD: L 12-9
NEXT GAME: C.E. Murray will host St. Johns or Calhoun County on Friday.

Carvers Bay 77, Lamar 63
HEMINGWAY — Angelo Brown poured in a game-high 31 points as the Bears won their first-round Class A playoff opener.

LAMAR (63)
Jayron Lucas 3, K.J. Hamilton 7, Eric Daney 14, Jalen Martin 6, Delantea Price 14, B.J. Goodson 11, Jabri Johnson 4, George Wilson 4.
CARVERS BAY (77)
Angelo Brown 31, Tyrone Brown 9, Thomas Smalls 1, DaShawn Aiken 11, Tevin Richard 4, Rayshad Pittman 2, Carlton Geathers 6, Teondre Vromell 13.
RECORD: CB 15-5
NEXT GAME: Carvers Bay will face Bethune-Bowman/Cross on Friday.

Hemingway 78, Timmonsville 45
HEMINGWAY — Jazjuan Wilson posted a double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds as Hemingway rolled over the Whirlwinds in the opening round of the Class A playoffs. Ten players scored for the Tigers in the victory. Shaquille Wells, Donovan Bell and Rashawn Smalls each scored 10 points.

H (78)
Suntrell Flagler 9, Jabril Solomon 2, Shaquille Wells 10, Donovan Bell 10, Courtney Dollard 2, Quinton Brown 8, Rashawn Smalls 10, Jalil Brown 7, Jazjuan Wilson 18 points, Daniel Williams 2
T (45)
Antonio Fulton 13, John Joe 3, Tirrell Williams 12, Kendrick Graham 9, D. Scott 3, D. Heron 2, T.J. McKitchen 1, R. Taylor 1, B. Redden 1
RECORD: H: 22-2
NEXT GAME: Hemingway hosts the Estill/Baptist Hill winner on Friday at 7 p.m.

Dreher 69, Wilson 51
COLUMBIA — Chris Brown led all scorers with 25 points as Dreher sent the Tigers home in the opening round of the Class 3A playoffs.
Justin Kelly and Shalik Brown scored 11 points each to lead Wilson. Brandon Jones added 11.

W (51)
Brandon Jones 10, Jashawn Thomas 4, Justin Kelly 11, John Israel 4, Brandon King 4, Jared Charles 7, Shalik Brown 11
D (69)
Tim Ierle 1, Dominque Boyd 6, Derrick Halback 15, Quashan Hawkins 16, James Whitehead 2, Chris Brown 25, Tyler Harris 4
RECORD: W: 15-11

Marlboro Academy 46 Williamburg Academy 41
FLORENCE — Justin Hudson and Samuel Clark combined for 31 points as the Dragons defeat the Stallions.
Tripp Connolly led Williamsburg Academy with 15 points.

MA (46)
Justin Hudson 21, Samuel Clark 10, Clay Bruner 4, Dan Cooley 11
WA (41)
Tyis Cunningham 7, Tripp Connolly 15, Drew Kellahan 8, Shuler Ward 1, Tyler Braynan 10
RECORD: MA: 13-7
NEXT GAME: Marlboro Academy faces Carolina Academy in the SCISA Region 4-2A championship game at the Sumter County Exhibition Center at 8 p.m tonight.

Carolina Academy 35, The Byrnes Schools 33
FLORENCE — Will McCutcheon scored 15 points and hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 20 seconds to lift the Bobcats into the final of the Region 4-2A tournament.
The Trojans had a chance to tie the game but Blake Sohnemann missed two free throws.
Lee Schurlknight led Byrnes with 15 points.

CAROLINA ACADEMY (35)
Will McCutcheon 15, Tyler Langston 10, Trey Nettles 6, C.J. Boone 2, Kelly Ethridge 2.
THE BYRNES SCHOOLS (33)
Lee Schurlknight 15, Clay Dickson 8, Blake Sohnemann 5, Dyeshawn Jones 5.
RECORD: CA 16-6
NEXT GAME: Carolina Academy will play Marlboro Academy at the Sumter County Exhibition Center at 8 p.m.

GIRLS
Marion 95, Hanahan 38
MARION — Amira Timmons led five Swamp Foxes in double figures in opening-round victory over Hanahan.

HANAHAN (38)
Brandesha Wymer 12, Tanesha Bethel 11, Ashley Cox 9, Megan Smalls 2, J. Denmark 2, B Hines 2.
MARION (95)
Amira Timmons 18, Amber Timmons 17, Geneika Brantley 13, Candace Wright 12, Tyshanna Lester 10, Jessica Grant 7, Shaleah Smith 6, Kintoria Wilson 5, Marticee Bryant 2, shakiya Hickson 2, Faith Davis 2, Lafondra Ellison 1.
RECORD: M 23-2
NEXT GAME: Marion will host Ridgeland or Burke on Friday at 7 p.m.

Hartsville 73, Orangeburg Wilkinson 54
HARTSVILLE — Jasmine Phillips scored 28 points and the Red Foxes limited O-W to 15 first-half points for a win in the Class 4A playoff opener.

O-W (54)
Kimberly Henderson 23, Janee Simmons 18, Timmons 4, Carson 5, James 3, Johnson 2, Ritler 2.
HARTSVILLE (73)
Emily Jackson 8, Kiasiah Ham 13, Brittany Wheeler 4, Tammy Ham 2, Jasmine Phillips 28, Shebria Jett 5, Brandy Jones 13, Chuquetta Toney 4.
NEXT GAME: Hartsville hosts Irmo or Colleton County on Friday.

Manning 50, Dillon 45
MANNING — Chelsea Frazier scored 26 points to lead all scorers but her Wildcats’ season ended with a loss to Manning in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs.
Valetta Richardson added 15 for Dillon. Courtney Green led the Monarchs with 24 points.

DILLON (45)
Chelsea Frazier 26, Valetta Richardson 15, Ashley Purnell 4
MANNING (50)
Courtney Green 24, Brianna Nelson 9, Dahlia Mallett 6, Sabrina Pendergrass 3, Tasheera Cooper 2, Shanequa Muldrow 2, Karen White 2, Alexia Abraham
RECORD: D:11-8
NEXT GAME: Manning plays Bishop England on Friday.

Cheraw 53, Kingstree 36
CHERAW — Jameka Buchanan and Alicia McIver each scored 16 points in the victory over the Jaguars.

KINGSTREE (36)
Chrystal Moore 7, Latoya Jones 13, Jalisa Brown 5, Tatanese Epps 5, Brittany McFadden 4, Kelesy Wheatley 2.
CHERAW (53)
Jameka Buchanan 16, Alicia McIver 16, Alexia Pitts 9, Jasmine Wilson 2, Shay Crosland 2, Laquisha Bell 2, Deronda Henderson 2, Danielle Rorie 2, Lakeisha Clark 1, Brittany Huntley 1.
RECORD: C 14-11
NEXT GAME: Cheraw will play the Silver Bluff/Cane Bay winner on Friday.

Trinity Collegiate 51, The Byrnes Schools 42
FLORENCE — Rebecca Leviner led all scorers with 20 points as the Titans drove past the Trojans in the semifinals of the SCISA Region 4-2A tournament at The King’s Academy.
Natalie Hahn added 12 points for Trinity. Meghan Osborne and Mary Gregg combined for 28 points for Byrnes.

TC (51)
Rebecca Leviner 20, Natalie Hahn 12, Mary Stuart Jernigan 7, Janie Fuller 6, Ashton Avent 4, Lindsey Zubel 2
TBS (42)
Meghan Osborne 17, Mary Gregg 11, Anna Clanton 8, Kirkland Dickson 4, Amy Galloway 2
RECORD: TC: 22-5
NEXT GAME: Trinity Collegiate will face Pee Dee Academy in the SCISA Region 4-2A championship game at 6:30 p.m. tonight at the Sumter County Exhibition Center.