BANGOR– In Bangor today, the Maine Association of Basketbakk Coaches (MABC) announced the AA/A/B North and South and C/D North and South player selections for the 2016 Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star Basketball Games.
This year’s Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star Basketball games are scheduled for Saturday, March 12th, at Newman Gymnasium on the campus of Husson University in Bangor.
The AA/A/B Girls North team includes – Emily Jacques (Edward Little), Madison Card (Ellsworth), Katie Condon and Natalie Hill (Houlton), Nia Irving and Dominique Lewis (Lawrence), Sierra Tapley and Kelsey Shaw (MDI), Caitlin King ( Mt. Blue),Tianna Sugars (Oxford Hills), Taylor Williams (Presque Isle), Sadie Nelson (Windham). Coaches for the AA/A/B North team are Nate Pelletier (Oxford Hills), Keith Derosby (Messalonskee), and Lindsey Welch (Winslow).
The C/D Girls North team includes Logan Huckins (Calais), Ally Eaton (Deer -Isle-Stonington), Kayla Giberson (Fort Fairfield), Tate Dolley (Machias),Kelli Kennedy (Narraguagus), Samantha Ireland and Amy Hallett (PVHS), Jordynne Littlefield (PCHS),Kayla Falone (Schenck), Jessicca Girsa (Stearns). Coaches for the C/D girls north team are Larry Gardiner (Fort Fairfield) and Cliff Urquhart (Southern Aroostook).
The AA/A/B Boys North team includes Matt Pushard (Brewer), Donovan Savage (Caribou),Hunter Smith (Foxcroft Academy), Nick Gilpin (Hampden Academy), Nicholas DePatsy (Medomak Valley), Andre Miller (Old Town), Andrew Fleming (Oxford Hills), Amir Moss (Portland, Stefan Milivojevic (Washington Academy). Coaches for the AA/A/B North Boys team Mike Adams (Edward Little), Russ Bartlett (Hampden Academy), Brian McDormand (Old Town).
The C/D Boys North roster includes Tyler Pye and Riley MacLeod (Bucksport), Ryan Chasse and Brandon Theriault (Fort Kent), Nicholas Szwez and Will Entwisle (George Stevens), Grant Doane (PVHS), Ben Morrill (PCHS), Jarrett Olsen and Noah Caron (Washburn). Coaches for the C/D boys team is Kevin Reed (Bangor Christian and Dwayne Carter (George Stevens).
Ben Morrill and Jordynne Little from Piscataquis Community High School (PCHS) are happy to be part of such an elite group.
Ben Motrill said, “After watching the people that made it last year, I wanted to be on the team and play in the game.”
Littlefield added, “It is amazing. I am happy to still be playing basketball.”
Below are the All-State Academic Teams.
2016 Girls All-State Academic Team includes -Hannah Morley (Boothbay, Madelyn Bowman (Camden Hills), Madeline Bow (Cape), Jessica Willerson (Catherine McAuley), Dakota Bragg (Messalonskee), Emma Harrington (Morse), Madeline Hasson (South Portland), Ashley Howe (Thornton), Arianna Giguerr (Waynflete), Madeline Mullett (Westbrook).
2016 Boys All-State Academic Team includes-Jamison Rhoades-Doyle and Carter Smith (Brewer), Owen Rudalevige (Brunswick), James Bottomley (Cape), Donovan Savage (Caribou), Andrew Roberts (Cheverus), Sam Kilborn (Gorham), Jackson Vail (Medomak Valley), Jackson Bernarchez (Messalonskee), Harper Moutal (Mt. Ararat),
The 2016 Maine State Foul Shooting Champions will be decided at the Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star Basketball games. Below are the regional foul shooting champions.
Boys- North region Donovan Savage (Caribou), East Region – Jarrod Bell (George Stevens), Central Region- Eli Tish (Gardiner), South Region- Nicholas Curtis (Windham),
Girls- North region- Emily Lagerstrom (Presque Isle), East region- Jocelyn Bell (John Bapst), Central Region- Karen Flaherty (Mountain Valley), and Isabel Porter (Greely).
The 10 Mr. Maine Basketball Semi-Finalists for 2016 are:
Nick Gilpin (Hampden), Nicholas DePatsy (Medomak Valley), Andrew Fleming (Oxford Hillsj, Matt Pushard (Brewer), Riley Robinson (Dirigo), Thomas Coyne (Falmouth), Amir Moss (Portland), Shyheim Ulrickson (Mt. Ararat), Donovan Savage (Caribou).
The 10 Miss Maine Basketball Semi-Finalists for 2016 are:
Nia Irving (Lawrence), Maddie Hasson (South Portland), Shannon Todd (York), Emily Jacques (Edward Little), Dominique Lewis (Lawrence), Kelsey Shaw (MDI), Chloe Smedley (York), Jess Willerson (McAuley), Tianna Sugsrs (Oxford Hills), Sierra Tapley (MDI).
Tip-off times for each of the March 12th All-Star Games are as follows:
8:30-9:00 am- State Foul Shooting Championship
9:15-10:30 am- Girls AA/A/B Game
10:45-12:00 pm- Boys AA/A/B Game
12:00-12:15 pm- MABC Presentations/BMHC of Maine Presentation
12:15-12:30 pm- Maine Athletic fundraising Three Point Shooting competition
1:00-2:15 pm- Boys C/D Game
2:30-3:45 pm- Girls C/D Game