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UConn commit to play in WBCA All-American Game
UConn incoming freshman Saniya Chong was one of 20 players selected to play in the WBCA High School All-American Game.
Chong, a 5-foot-9 guard from Ossining, N.Y., is averaging 35..3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 9.6 assists, 4.3 steals and 1.9 blocked shots to lead Ossining to a 12-4 record including a 9-0 mark against New York squads.
Chong has scored at least 22 points in every game this season with a high of 51 against Irvington (N.Y.). Chong is the ninth all-time leading scorer in New York girls' basketball history with 2,624 points and needs 39 points to pass Karen O'Connor for the eighth spot as well as the No. 1 position for a Section I player.
Chong has a chance to move by O'Connor on Wednesday when Ossining plays Blind Brook in the final regular-season home game of Chong's career. Ossining wraps up the regular season with a game against Irvington on Friday.
The WBCA High School All-American Game will be played on Apr. 6 at 5:30 p.m. at the New Orleans Arena. Here is a list of rhe players selected to take part in the game.
Name School Hometown Signed
Lindsay Allen Saint John's College HS Bowie, Md. Notre Dame
Alexis Brown North Gwinnett HS Suwanee, Ga. Maryland
Oderah Chidom Bishop O'Dowd HS Oakland, Calif. Duke
Saniya Chong Ossining HS Ossining, N.Y. Connecticut
Nia Coffey Hopkins HS Minneapolis, Minn. Northwestern
Kendall Cooper St. Anthony HS Carson, Calif. Duke
Kaela Davis Buford HS Buford, Ga. Georgia Tech
Diamond DeShields Norcross HS Norcross, Ga. North Carolina
Rebecca Greenwell Owensboro Catholic HS Owensboro, Ky. Duke
Linnae Harper Whitney Young HS Chicago, Ill. Kentucky
Jessica Jackson Jacksonville HS Jacksonville, Ark. Undeclared
Stephanie Mavunga Brownsburg HS Indianapolis, Ind. North Carolina
Erica McCall Ridgeview HS Bakersfield, Calif. Stanford
Kelsey Plum La Jolla Country Day HS Poway, Calif. Washington
Taya Reimer Hamilton Southeastern HS Indianapolis, Ind. Notre Dame
Mercedes Russell Springfield HS Springfield, Ore. Tennessee
Karlie Samuelson Mater Dei HS Fullerton, Calif. Stanford
Tyler Scaife Hall HS Little Rock, Ark. Rutgers
Jessica Washington Jenks HS Tulsa, Okla. North Carolina
Ronni Williams Atlantic HS Daytona Beach, Fla. Florida
Chong, a 5-foot-9 guard from Ossining, N.Y., is averaging 35..3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 9.6 assists, 4.3 steals and 1.9 blocked shots to lead Ossining to a 12-4 record including a 9-0 mark against New York squads.
Chong has scored at least 22 points in every game this season with a high of 51 against Irvington (N.Y.). Chong is the ninth all-time leading scorer in New York girls' basketball history with 2,624 points and needs 39 points to pass Karen O'Connor for the eighth spot as well as the No. 1 position for a Section I player.
Chong has a chance to move by O'Connor on Wednesday when Ossining plays Blind Brook in the final regular-season home game of Chong's career. Ossining wraps up the regular season with a game against Irvington on Friday.
The WBCA High School All-American Game will be played on Apr. 6 at 5:30 p.m. at the New Orleans Arena. Here is a list of rhe players selected to take part in the game.
Name School Hometown Signed
Lindsay Allen Saint John's College HS Bowie, Md. Notre Dame
Alexis Brown North Gwinnett HS Suwanee, Ga. Maryland
Oderah Chidom Bishop O'Dowd HS Oakland, Calif. Duke
Saniya Chong Ossining HS Ossining, N.Y. Connecticut
Nia Coffey Hopkins HS Minneapolis, Minn. Northwestern
Kendall Cooper St. Anthony HS Carson, Calif. Duke
Kaela Davis Buford HS Buford, Ga. Georgia Tech
Diamond DeShields Norcross HS Norcross, Ga. North Carolina
Rebecca Greenwell Owensboro Catholic HS Owensboro, Ky. Duke
Linnae Harper Whitney Young HS Chicago, Ill. Kentucky
Jessica Jackson Jacksonville HS Jacksonville, Ark. Undeclared
Stephanie Mavunga Brownsburg HS Indianapolis, Ind. North Carolina
Erica McCall Ridgeview HS Bakersfield, Calif. Stanford
Kelsey Plum La Jolla Country Day HS Poway, Calif. Washington
Taya Reimer Hamilton Southeastern HS Indianapolis, Ind. Notre Dame
Mercedes Russell Springfield HS Springfield, Ore. Tennessee
Karlie Samuelson Mater Dei HS Fullerton, Calif. Stanford
Tyler Scaife Hall HS Little Rock, Ark. Rutgers
Jessica Washington Jenks HS Tulsa, Okla. North Carolina
Ronni Williams Atlantic HS Daytona Beach, Fla. Florida
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