Gatorade Player of the Year is the top honor in high school sports, celebrating the nation’s best high school athletes for their success on the court, in the classroom and in the community.
One high school athlete from South Carolina is chosen as SC Gatorade Athlete of the Year for the following sports: Baseball, Boys & Girls Basketball, Boys & Girls Cross Country, Football, Boys & Girls Soccer, Softball, Boys & Girls Track and Volleyball.
Boys Basketball

Josh Leonard
Guard/forward
WILSON HS
FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
SOPHOMORE
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Girls Basketball

Lauren Jacobs
Guard
HEATHWOOD HALL EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA
SENIOR
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Volleyball

Reese Shugart
Outside hitter
DORMAN HS
ROEBUCK, SOUTH CAROLINA
JUNIOR
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Girls Cross Country

Ava Lindsey
Runner
GREENVILLE HURRICANES HOMESCHOOL ASSOCIATION
GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA
SOPHOMORE
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Boys Cross Country

Ty Jones
Runner
RIVERSIDE HS
GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA
SENIOR
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Football
