Holiday hoops tournaments are in full swing across the Lowco and beyond, and we’re keeping up with every local team we can track down as they try to bring home hardware this week.
Here’s a look at the updated tournament schedule and results involving Lowco squads heading into Thursday’s games.
Bobcat Classic (at Bluffton HS)
GIRLS BRACKET
Wednesday, Dec. 28
1: South Forsyth (Ga.) 62, Creekside (Fla.) 30
2: Smith Co. (Tenn.) 67, Estill 37
3: East Hickman (Tenn.) 43, Seneca 37
4: Bluffton 47, Section (Ala.) 16
Thursday, Dec. 29
5: Creekside (Fla.) vs. Estill, 9 a.m.
6: South Forsyth (Ga.) vs. Smith Co. (Tenn.), Noon
7: Seneca vs. Section (Ala.), 3 p.m.
8: East Hickman (Tenn.) vs. Bluffton, 6 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 30
9: Game 5 loser vs. Game 7 loser, 9 a.m.
10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 7 winner, Noon
11: Game 6 loser vs. Game 8 loser, 3 p.m.
12: Game 6 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 6 p.m.
BOYS BRACKET
Wednesday, Dec. 28
1: Riverside 64, Creekside (Fla.) 61 (OT)
2: Southpoint (N.C.) 60, Summit Country Day (Ohio) 59 (OT)
3: Forest (Fla.) 62, Section (Ala.) 59 (OT)
4: Marvin Ridge (N.C.) 59, Bluffton 40
Thursday, Dec. 29
5: Creekside (Fla.) vs. Summit Country Day (Ohio), 10:30 a.m.
6: Riverside vs. Southpoint (N.C.), 1:30 p.m.
7: Section (Ala.) vs. Bluffton, 4:30 p.m.
8: Forest (Fla.) vs. Marvin Ridge (N.C.), 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 30
9: Game 5 loser vs. Game 7 loser, 10:30 a.m.
10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 7 winner, 1:30 p.m.
11: Game 6 loser vs. Game 8 loser, 4:30 p.m.
12: Game 6 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7:30 p.m.
War Hawk Holiday Tournament (at Colleton Prep)
GIRLS BRACKET
Tuesday, Dec. 27
1: Orangeburg Prep 63, Colleton Prep 21
2: Calhoun Academy 44, Heritage 34
Wednesday, Dec. 28
3: Beaufort Academy 56, Colleton Prep 40
4: Patrick Henry 51, Charleston Collegiate 40
5: Orangeburg Prep def. Calhoun Academy
Thursday, Dec. 29
6: Beaufort Academy vs. Patrick Henry, 6:30 p.m.
7*: Heritage vs. Bye
8*: Colleton Prep vs. Charleston Collegiate, 5 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 30
9*: Game 7 loser vs. Game 8 loser, 2 p.m.
10: Calhoun Academy vs. Game 6 loser, 12:30 p.m.
11*: Heritage vs. Game 8 winner, 3:30 p.m.
12: Orangeburg Prep vs. Game 6 winner, 6:30 p.m.
*Silver Bracket
BOYS BRACKET
Tuesday, Dec. 27
1: Beaufort Academy 56, Colleton Prep 23
2: Patrick Henry 68, Orangeburg Prep 60
3: Calhoun Academy 45, Faith Christian 35
4: HHCA 71, Thomas Heyward 38
5: Bethesda 62, Charleston Collegiate 42
Wednesday, Dec. 28
6*: Orangeburg Prep 72, Colleton Prep 48
7*: Charleston Collegiate 60, Thomas Heyward 46
8: Beaufort Academy 75, Patrick Henry 49
9: HHCA 76, Bethesda 21
Thursday, Dec. 29
10*: Colleton Prep vs. Thomas Heyward, 11 a.m.
11: Patrick Henry vs. Bethesda, 12:30 p.m.
12*: Charleston Collegiate vs. Faith Christian, 3:30 p.m.
13: Calhoun Academy vs. HHCA, 8 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 30
14*: Game 10 winner vs. Game 12 loser, 11 a.m.
15: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 loser, 2 p.m.
16*: Orangeburg Prep vs. Game 12 winner, 5 p.m.
17: Beaufort Academy vs. Game 13 winner, 8 p.m.
*Silver Bracket
Orangeburg County Basketball Tournament (at Orangeburg-Wilkinson)
BOYS BRACKET
Monday, Dec. 26
1: Ridgeland 47, Bethune-Bowman 46
2: CA Johnson 57, Lake Marion 54 (OT)
3: Estill 62, Edisto 40
4: Orangeburg-Wilkinson 71, Battery Creek 33
Tuesday, Dec. 27
5: Bethune-Bowman 74, Lake Marion 44
6: Edisto 47, Battery Creek 31
7: Ridgeland 47, CA Johnson 33
8: Orangeburg-Wilkinson 70, Estill 43
Wednesday, Dec. 28
9: Battery Creek 58, Lake Marion 43
10: Bethune-Bowman 43, Edisto 31
11: Estill 59, CA Johnson 39
12: Orangeburg-Wilkinson 78, Ridgeland 34
Carolina Invitational (at Philip Simmons and Bishop England)
COOPER RIVER GIRLS BRACKET
Wednesday, Dec. 28
1: Philip Simmons 50, Greenup Co. (Ky.) 38
2: Morgantown (WV) 41, Riverside (Va.) 33
3: HHCA 56, Bishop England 41
4: Lawrence Co. (Ky.) 65, TL Hanna 60
Thursday, Dec. 29
5: Greenup Co. (Ky.) vs. Riverside (Va.), 11 a.m. (PS)
6: Bishop England vs. TL Hanna, 11 a.m. (BE)
7: Philip Simmons vs. Morgantown (WV), 12:15 p.m. (PS)
8: HHCA vs. Lawrence Co. (Ky.), 12:30 p.m. (BE)
Friday, Dec. 30
9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner (5th place), 11 a.m. (PS)
10: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner (championship), 11 a.m. (BE)
11: Game 7 loser vs. Game 8 loser (3rd place), 12:15 p.m. (PS)
12: Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser (7th place), 1:30 p.m. (PS)
Bennie Bennett Memorial Tournament (at Clover and Newberry)
BOYS BRACKET
Wednesday, Dec. 28
1: Mid-Carolina 69, Menendez (Fla.) 63
2: Newberry 82, White Knoll 68
3: May River 55, Carvers Bay 32
4: Clover 65, Greenville Hurricanes 39
Thursday, Dec. 29
5: Menendez (Fla.) vs. White Knoll (N)
6: Carvers Bay vs. Greenville Hurricanes, 4:30 p.m. (C)
7: Mid-Carolina vs. Newberry (N)
8: May River vs. Clover, 7:30 p.m. (C)
Friday, Dec. 30
9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner
10: Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser
11: Game 7 loser vs. Game 8 loser
12: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner
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