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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s South Carolina High School Athlete of the Week (1/15/2024)

Here are 10 athletes for your voting consideration
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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s South Carolina High School Athlete of the Week (1/15/2024)
Vote: Who should be SBLive’s South Carolina High School Athlete of the Week (1/15/2024)

We have 10 athletes nominated this week for SBLive’s South Carolina High School Athlete of the Week from Jan. 8-14 and we ask you, the fans, to help decide who should indeed be the top athlete selected. Voting will conclude on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced in next week’s poll.

Congratulations to last week's winner: Jamarie Brown of South Florence Boys Basketball.

Here are this week's nominees:

Jarett Eubanks, Catawba Ridge, Boys Wrestling

Eubanks won the 175-pound weight class at the 2024 Bearcat Invitational without allowing a single point in the entire tournament.

Josh Gamble, West Florence, Boys Basketball

Gamble poured in 31 points as the Knights surprised North Myrtle Beach 65-60 in region action. Gamble leads the Knights with 15.6 points a game.

Tayshaun Jackson, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler, Boys Basketball

Jackson scored 20 points to go along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals as the Trojans downed Wagener-Salley 49.

Nas Berry, Fort Mill, Boys Basketball

Berry scored 22 points in Fort Mill’s 58-48 win over Blythewood.

Malik Ashe, Rock Hill, Boys Basketball

The senior guard scored 23 points as the Bearcats edged Spring Valley 49-47 in a region game.

Jaeda Davis, Marion, Girls Basketball

Davis put up 31 points in the Swamp Foxes’ 73-18 drubbing of Andrews.

Ashanti Johnson, Edisto, Girls Basketball

Johnson produced a double-double of 20 points and 12 assists in the Cougars’ 47-36 victory over Barnwell.

Montero Royal, Goose Creek, Boys Wrestling

Royal won the 106-pound class in the 2024 Bearcat Invitational. Royal won the championship match by pinning his opponent in just six seconds.

Amirah Brown, Bluffton, Girls Basketball

The 5-foot-5 freshman standout had 27 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals in the Bobcats’ 64-48 win over Lucy Beckham. Brown is averaging 14.7 points a game.

Miley White, West-Oak, Girls Basketball

The 5-foot-11 sophomore had 12 points and 8 rebounds as the Warriors held off Daniel 31-29 in a defensive battle. White is averaging 7.3 points per game.

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MIKE DUPREZ

Mike Duprez became a freelance sports journalist for Scorebooklive.com several months after retiring from the newspaper business. A native of Oakland, California, Duprez moved around as a child due to his father’s service in the United States Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981. Duprez, who lives in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had 30 years of experience in newspapers as well as other endeavors before retiring at the end of 2021. He covers stories in both North Carolina and South Carolina for Scorebooklive.com.

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