AIKEN, S.C. — For the first time since 2007, Wilson has won a state championship in boys hoops. The Tigers defeated A.C. Flora 52-43 Saturday night, wrapping up a three-day stretch where 10 state champions were crowned at the USC Aiken Convocation Center.
A.C Flora was bidding for its first state title since 2016.
In the Class 2A game, Gray Collegiate Academy defeated York Prep 56-53 after a three-point attempt by York was off in the final seconds of regulation.
This the fourth state title in the last five seasons for Gray Collegiate Academy which in December, saw its football team win its first ever state championship.
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL
SCHSL State Championship
Class AAAA
Wilson 52, A.C. Flora 43
Class AA
Gray Collegiate Academy 56, York Prep 53
GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL
SCHSL State Championship
Class AAAA
Westside 44, North Augusta 40, OT
Class AA
Christ Church Episcopal 59, Andrew Jackson 39