WBCA names 2013 All-American Team
ATLANTA, Ga. -- The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced the 20 player roster for the 22nd WBCA All-American Game presented by Nike to be played on April 6 in New Orleans. For the fourth consecutive year, the game will be played on the official NCAA Women’s Final Four court. The roster will be divided into two 10-player teams for the game, which will be played according to NCAA rules. Tipoff is set for 4:30 p.m. CT.
Nineteen of the 20 All-Americans are ranked in the 2013 Full Court Fresh 50 (each name is linked to player profile page). In addition, players from eleven states were selected to participate in the prestigous game, California led the way with five players -- Oderah Chidom, Kendall Cooper, Erica McCall, Kelsey Plum and Karlie Samuelson-- while three players from Georgia got the nod -- Lexie Brown, Kaela Davis and Diamond DeSheilds.
Twelve USA Basketball players made the list including Lindsay Allen, Lexie Brown, Kendall Cooper, Oderah Chidom, Kaela Davis, Diamond DeShields, Rebecca Greenwell, Linnae Harper, Erica McCall, Taya Reimer, Mercedes Russell and Jessica Washington.
An additional 20 players who did not make the team were given an honorable mention.
The game, which first started in 1992, has played host to some of the biggest names in women's basketball history including: Katie Smith, Chamique Holdsclaw, Sue Bird, Tamika Catchings, Diana Taurasi, Cappie Pondexter, Seimone Augustus, Sylvia Fowles, Ephiphanny Prince, Maya Moore and Brittney Griner.
2013 WBCA High School All-Americans
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Name |
School |
Hometown |
Signed |
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Saint John's College HS |
Bowie, Md. |
Notre Dame |
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North Gwinnett HS |
Suwanee, Ga. |
Maryland |
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Bishop O'Dowd HS |
Oakland, Calif. |
Duke |
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Ossining HS |
Ossining, N.Y. |
Connecticut |
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Hopkins HS |
Minneapolis, Minn. |
Northwestern |
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St. Anthony HS |
Carson, Calif. |
Duke |
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Buford HS |
Buford, Ga. |
Georgia Tech |
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Norcross HS |
Norcross, Ga. |
North Carolina |
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Owensboro Catholic HS |
Owensboro, Ky. |
Duke |
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Whitney Young HS |
Chicago, Ill. |
Kentucky |
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Jacksonville HS |
Jacksonville, Ark. |
Undeclared |
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Brownsburg HS |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
North Carolina |
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Ridgeview HS |
Bakersfield, Calif. |
Stanford |
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La Jolla Country Day HS |
Poway, Calif. |
Washington |
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Hamilton Southeastern HS |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
Notre Dame |
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Springfield HS |
Springfield, Ore. |
Tennessee |
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Karlie Samuelson |
Mater Dei HS |
Fullerton, Calif. |
Stanford |
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Hall HS |
Little Rock, Ark. |
Rutgers |
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Jenks HS |
Tulsa, Okla. |
North Carolina |
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Atlantic HS |
Daytona Beach, Fla. |
Florida |
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2013 WBCA High School All-American Honorable Mention
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Name |
School |
Hometown |
Signed |
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Christen Inman |
Seven Lakes HS |
Katy, Texas |
Northwestern |
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Kailee Johnson |
Central Catholic HS |
Portland, Ore. |
Stanford |
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Makayla Epps |
Marion County HS |
Lebanon, Ky. |
Kentucky |
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Kai James |
Dwyer HS |
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. |
Florida State |
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Danielle Williams |
St. Mary’s HS |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
Michigan |
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Raigyne Moncrief |
American Heritage HS |
Lauderhill, Fla. |
LSU |
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Rebekah Dahlman |
Braham Area HS |
Braham, Minn. |
Vanderbilt |
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Kianna Holland |
Seneca HS |
Seneca, S.C. |
Duke |
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Ieshia Small |
FSU HS (Tallahassee) |
Miami, Fla. |
Undeclared |
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Dakota Gonzalez |
Highland HS |
Pocatello, Idaho |
Kansas |
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Adriene Motley |
Woodside HS |
Newport News, Va. |
Miami |
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Jordan Reynolds |
Central Catholic HS |
Portland, Ore. |
Tennessee |
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Halle Washington |
Parkway HS |
Bossier City, La. |
Georgia |
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Imani Wright |
Liberty-Eylau HS |
Hooks, Texas |
Baylor |
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Jada Buckley |
Mason City HS |
Mason, Iowa |
Iowa State |
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Teanna Muldrow |
East Orange HS |
East Orange, N.J. |
West Virginia |
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Shatori Walker-Kimbrough |
Hopewell HS |
Aliquippa, Pa. |
Maryland |
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Alaina Coates |
Dutch Fork HS |
Irmo, S.C. |
South Carolina |
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Allisha Gray |
Washington County HS |
Sandersville, Ga. |
North Carolina |
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Antania Hayes |
Martin Luther King HS |
Detroit, Mich. |
DePaul |
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- Adriene Motley
- Alaina Coates
- Alexis Brown
- Allisha Gray
- Antania Hayes
- Christen Inman
- dakota Gonzalez
- Danielle Williams
- diamond deshields
- erica mccall
- Halle Washington
- Ieshia Small
- Imani Wright
- Jada Buckley
- Jessica Jackson
- Jessica Washington
- Jordan Reynolds
- kaela davis
- Kai James
- Kailee Johnson
- Karlie Samuelson
- Kendall Cooper
- Kianna Holland
- Lexi Brown
- Lindsay Allen
- Linnae Harper
- makayla epps
- Mercedes Russell
- Nia Coffee
- Oderah Chidom
- Raigyne Moncrief
- Rebecca Greenwell
- Rebekah Dahlman
- Ronni Williams
- Saniya Chong
- Shatori Walker-Kimbrough
- Stephanie Muvunga
- Taya Reimer
- Teanna Muldrow
- Tyler Scaife
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