Basketball Recap: Charleston Collegiate's Undefeated Season over After Three Games

If Charleston Collegiate was feeling good fresh off their 75-20 takedown of Crown Leadership Academy on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sundevils fell 51-44 to the Charleston Math & Science Riptide on Tuesday. The Sundevils haven't had much luck with the Riptide recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Grant Morrison

Steals

12/02/25 @ Charleston Math & Science	5
12/01/25 vs Crown Leadership Academy	7
11/18/25 vs Cross	9
02/18/25 vs Bethesda Academy	5
02/15/25 vs Our Lady of the Rosary	4
+ 23 more games

When it comes to explaining why Charleston Collegiate lost, don't look at Grant Morrison. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-15 on his way to 18 points and five steals. Morrison has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 28 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Thomas Reed, who posted six points along with seven rebounds and three steals.

Charleston Math & Science had a senior duo take command as Zion King earned 16 points in addition to six assists and five steals and Haasawn Todd put up 17 points and four steals. Those five steals set a new season-high mark for King. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Jackson, who had eight points and 12 boards.

Having lost for the first time this season, Charleston Collegiate fell to 2-1. As for Charleston Math & Science, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charleston Collegiate will take on Military Magnet Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Charleston Math & Science, they will square off against First Baptist School at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Riptide will be up against the Hurricanes' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.25 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.