The 2016 McDonald's All-American Girls Game is an All-Star basketball game that was played on March 30, 2016, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, home of the Chicago Bulls. The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited high school girls graduating in 2016. The game is the 15th annual version of the McDonald's All-American Game first played in 2002.
2016 Game The 2016 McDonald's Game featured one of the highest scoring games in history on the girls' side. The West ultimately ended up winning by a final score of 97–88 in overtime. This was the game's first overtime in history - boys or girls. Sabrina Ionescu also made history by scoring 25 points - a new scoring record for the game. The record was previously held by Elizabeth Williams.
The West came back to tie the game 86–86 with just less than a minute left on a three-pointer from Lauren Cox. The game went into overtime and while the East was able to score first, the West ended the game with an 11–0 run to secure the victory.
2016 East Roster ESPNW 100 RankNameHeight PositionHometownHigh schoolCollege choice5 Erin Boley 6–2 F Hodgenville, Kentucky Elizabethtown High School Notre Dame22 Kaila Charles 5–11 F Glenn Dale, Maryland Riverdale Baptist School Maryland8 Natalie Chou 6–1 G Plano, Texas Plano West Baylor35 Lindsey Corsaro 6–0 G Indianapolis, Indiana Roncalli High School Kentucky3 Crystal Dangerfield 5–6 G Murfreesboro, Tennessee Blackman High School Connecticut2 Joyner Holmes 6–3 F Cedar Hill, Texas Cedar Hill High School Texas13 Cierra Johnson 6–4 C Duncanville, Texas Duncanville High School Louisville19 Nancy Mulkey 6–9 C Cypress, Texas Cypress Woods High School Oklahoma12 Amber Ramirez 5–8 G San Antonio, Texas Karen Wagner High School TCU6 Sug Sutton 5–8 G St. Louis, Missouri Parkway North High School Texas29 Blair Watson 6–0 F Nutley, New Jersey Nutley High School Maryland30 Aaliyah Wilson 5–9 G Muskogee, Oklahoma Muskogee High School Arkansas
2016 West Roster ESPNW 100 RankNameHeight PositionHometownHigh schoolCollege choice41 Jeannie Boehm 6–3 F Winnetka, Illinois New Trier High School Harvard34 DiJonai Carrington 6–0 G San Diego, California Horizon Christian Academy Stanford45 Chassity Carter 5–11 F Dickson, Tennessee Dickson County High School Vanderbilt1 Lauren Cox 6–4 F Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound High School Baylor27 Nadia Fingall 6–2 C Navarre, Florida Choctawhatchee High School Stanford4 Sabrina Ionescu 5–10 G Walnut Creek, California Miramonte High School Oregon10 Tori McCoy 6–4 F Champaign, Illinois Saint Thomas More High School Ohio State9 Leaonna Odom 6–1 F Lompoc, California Chaminade College Preparatory School Duke17 Kylee Shook 6–4 C Colorado Springs, Colorado Mesa Ridge High School Louisville7 Destiny Slocum 5–7 G Meridian, Idaho Mountain View High School Maryland42 Anna Wilson 5–7 G Seattle, Washington Bellevue High School Stanford11 Jackie Young 5–11 G Princeton, Indiana Princeton Community High School Notre Dame
Coaches The East team was coached by: Head Coach — Marcia Pinder of Dillard High School (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
The West team was coached by: Head Coach - Jesse Nelson of Olpe High School (Emporia, Kansas)
Game
See also 2016 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
References
External links McDonald's All-American on the web