Basketball Recap: West Ashley Starts Season with Victory Against Orangeburg-Wilkinson

West Ashley took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 62-38 margin over the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins.

Emma Elliott

Steals (Career)

11/28/25 vs Orangeburg-Wilkinson	9
02/18/25 vs Fort Dorchester	8
12/13/24 vs Porter-Gaud	8
02/04/25 vs Fort Dorchester	6
01/31/25 @ James Island	6

Emma Elliott went supernova, almost dropping a double-double with 21 points and nine steals. Those nine steals gave her a new career-high. Shaniah Townsend was another key player, putting up ten points along with six boards and three steals.

Looking ahead, West Ashley and Porter-Gaud will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, they and Summerville will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played.