SCISA Boys Basketball Region Battles Heat Up

Gerald Doolittle • January 22, 2026

Orangeburg Prep senior Avery Ravenell is averaging 23 pts per game and on pace for another 400 point season.

By: Gerald Doolittle

HSSR Contributing Writer

Goose Creek, S.C. – At this writing on January 15,2026 the SCISA Boys basketball region battles are heating up for post-season playoff seedings.


In Class 4-A can Porter-Gaud (12-3) defend their title? Can last seasons runners-up Augusta Christian (5-13) make it to the finals again?


At this writing the top five in order are Pinewood Prep (17-5), Porter-Gaud (12-3), Ben Lippen (14-7), Laurence Manning (12-3) and John Paul ll (10-3).


In Class 3-A can Hilton Head Prep (4-9) defend their title? Can last season runners-up Pee Dee Academy (3-7) make it to the finals again?


At this writing the top five in order are Calhoun Academy (13-3), St. Johns Christian (13-5), Florence Christian (10-3), Spartanburg Christian (12-6) and Colleton Prep Academy (10-4).


In Class 2-A can Cathedral Academy (20-8) defend their title? Can last season runners-up Andrew Jackson Academy (5-15) make it to the finals again?


At this writing the top five in order are Cathedral Academy (20-8), Cross Schools (10-9), Dorchester Academy (8-6), Bethesda Academy (8-6) and Charleston Collegiate (7-2).


In Class 1-A can Ragin Prep Christian (9-11) defend their title? Can last season runners-up Curtis Baptist (9-7) make it to the finals again?

At this writing the top five in order are Mead Hall (8-2), Cambridge Academy (9-5), Curtis Baptist (9-7), Ragin Prep Academy (9-11) and Richard Winn Academy (7-5).


The top point makers so far are Ayden Leith (Christian Academy) 304, Justin Bowdre (Mead Hall) 270, Tyler Cannon (South Aiken Baptist) 218, Ty Kennedy (Greenwood Christian) 213, Thomas Hester (St.Johns Christian) 372, Taylor Greene (Florence Christian) 277.


Avery Ravenell (Orangeburg Prep) 276, Oliver Barnes (Andrew Jackson Academy) 453, Tre Green (Pinewood Prep) 390, Nick Lindsay (Calhoun Academy) 340, Mateo Castillo (Colleton Prep) 252, Daivon Glover (Patrick Henry) 244, Trent Luechtefeld (Cross Schools) 224.


Jake Wood (Hilton Head Christian) 239, Tradd Law (St. Johns Christian) 289, Kais Parris (Pinewood Prep) 292, Jy’ell Preston (Trinity Collegiate) 253, Andrew Wiley (Cambridge) 200, Kavontay Rose (Ragin Prep) 313, Kingsly Shine (Curtis Baptist) 213.

Wade Marsh (Cardinal Newman) 217,Crews Felder (Calhoun Academy) 231, Hall Sease (Andrew Jackson) 216, Zach Nicastro (Cross Schools) 252, Garrison Vaughan (Laurens Academy) 200.

 


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