Four consecutive state titles lift Dorman to the top spot.
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Using
our database of historical results, we are looking back at the most
successful high school basketball programs in the state of South Carolina over the past decade.
Dorman has dominated in-state competition in the second half of the decade, capturing four consecutive state championships and winning 59 straight game against South Carolina opponents.
Irmo made four championship games while winning it all in 2011 and 2013. The Yellow Jackets have finished in the state Top 25 in each of the past 10 seasons.
More on the methodology
Points awarded for:
• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps state computer rankings (25 points awarded to the No. 1 team, 24 for No. 2 and so on).
• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps national computer rankings (50 points for No. 1, 49 for No. 2 and so on).
• State championships (20 points).
State championships: 2017 (5A), 2018 (5A), 2019 (5A), 2020 (5A)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2011 (5), 2012 (3), 2013 (7), 2014 (7), 2015 (13), 2017 (1), 2018 (1), 2019 (1), 2020 (1)
Nationally ranked: 2020 (15)
State championships: 2011 (4A), 2013 (4A)
State runner-up: 2016 (4A), 2018 (5A)
State Top 25: 2011 (1), 2012 (2), 2013 (1), 2014 (2), 2015 (6), 2016 (5), 2017 (10), 2018 (15), 2019 (25), 2020 (9)
Nationally ranked: N/A
3. Keenan (Columbia), 231State championships: 2011 (2A), 2015 (2A), 2019 (3A), 2020 (3A)
State runner-up: 2017 (2A)
State Top 25: 2011 (4), 2012 (10), 2013 (13), 2014 (23), 2015 (9), 2017 (6), 2018 (21), 2019 (3), 2020 (4)
Nationally ranked: N/A
State championships: 2018 (4A), 2019 (4A), 2020 (4A)
State runner-up: 2011 (4A)
State Top 25: 2011 (8), 2013 (14), 2017 (19), 2018 (5), 2019 (4), 2020 (2)
Nationally ranked: N/A
5. Flora (Columbia), 156State championships: 2014 (3A), 2016 (3A)
State runner-up: 2015 (3A)
State Top 25: 2013 (21), 2014 (11), 2015 (5), 2016 (1), 2017 (21), 2018 (14), 2019 (24), 2020 (5)
Nationally ranked: N/A
6. Gray Collegiate Academy (West Columbia), 146State championships: 2018 (2A), 2019 (2A), 2020 (2A)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2016 (17), 2017 (11), 2018 (3), 2019 (6), 2020 (7)
Nationally ranked: N/A
7. Legacy Early College (Greenville), 141State championships: N/A
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2014 (5), 2015 (11), 2016 (4), 2017 (5), 2018 (11), 2019 (2), 2020 (3)
Nationally ranked: N/A
8. Wade Hampton (Greenville), 132State championships: 2011 (3A)
State runner-up: 2020 (3A)
State Top 25: 2011 (2), 2012 (25), 2014 (22), 2015 (1), 2017 (9), 2018 (7), 2020 (14)
Nationally ranked: N/A
9. Hillcrest (Simpsonville), 129State championships: N/A
State runner-up: 2014 (4A), 2015 (4A)
State Top 25: 2011 (3), 2012 (8), 2013 (3), 2014 (3), 2015 (4)
Nationally ranked: N/A
10. Southside (Greenville), 112State championships: 2017 (3A), 2018 (3A)
State runner-up: 2012 (3A)
State Top 25: 2012 (15), 2013 (17), 2017 (13), 2018 (9)
Nationally ranked: N/A
Next five
Sumter — 96
Gaffney — 90
Wando (Mt. Pleasant) — 87
Lexington — 86
