Vote for The State’s Midlands high school boys basketball Player of the Week
It’s time to vote for The State’s high school boys basketball Player of the Week from Midlands-area high schools and games played from Jan. 29-Feb. 3. Voting ends Friday at noon.
The winner will be announced on Lou Bezjak’s Twitter page on Friday afternoon.
The nominees are listed below. Please note that these polls are not scientific and are meant to be just for fun.
Congrats to all the nominees. Cast your vote below the bios:
Boys Player of the Week nominees
McCoy Bell, White Knoll: Senior forward averaged 15 points, 10 rebounds, three steals and two blocks in two games last week.
TJ Bell, Westwood: Senior averaged 20.5 points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals in Redhawks’ two games last week.
Sullie Crider, Northside Christian: Senior averaged 14 points and 11.3 rebounds in Crusaders’ three games last week.
Yasir Cromer, River Bluff: Junior averaged 14.5 points, six assists and six steals for the Gators last week.
Yale Davis, Ridge View: Sophomore averaged 17 points, 3.5 assists, three rebounds and 2.5 steals in two wins last week.
Ta’Maj Gilliam, Batesburg-Leesville: Sophomore averaged 16 points, three rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.5 steals in two games last week.
Jaiden Haltiwanger, Hammond: Sophomore averaged 20 points, eight rebounds, four assists, two steals and two blocks for Skyhawks last week.
Nate Hughes, Brookland-Cayce: The senior averaged 21.5 points and 3.5 rebounds in Bearcats’ two weeks last week.
Lamont Jackson, CA Johnson: Senior averaged 19 points, five assists and four steals in two wins last week.
Nic Nichols, Heathwood Hall: Junior averaged 17 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and hit 50% of his 3-pointers in two games last week.
Stephen Nichols, Ben Lippen: Senior forward averaged 19 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks in Falcons’ two games last week.
Josiah Peeples, Cardinal Newman: Senior averaged 16.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, two assists and 1.6 steals in three games last week.
Cam Scott, Lexington: Senior averaged 25.5 points in two Wildcats wins last week.
Justin Skelton, Spring Valley: Senior averaged 22 points, three assists, two rebounds and hit 49% on 3-pointers in Vikings’ two games last week.
Braylhan Thomas, Gray Collegiate: Senior averaged 20 points and 8.5 rebounds in War Eagles’ two games last week.
