BY JEREMY FUCHS
The McDonald’s All-American game released its state-by-state nominees to be selected for the April 1 game at Chicago’s United Center. The final selections will be made January 28th.
Fourteen players from New Jersey and seven from New York were selected.
The New Jersey group includes Roselle Catholic guard and Kentucky-bound Isaiah Briscoe and his teammate, South Carolina-bound Chris Silva. Brisoce has also made the Nike Hoop Summit, a source told SNY.tv
From New York, Georgetown-bound big man Jessie Govan and Hofstra-bound point guard Desure Buie of Wings, and Notre Dame signee Matt Ryan of Iona Prep were nominated.
Three players from Our Savior New American on Long Island were nominated, Cheick Diallo, Djibril Diallo and Damon Wilson.
Other big names nominated from New Jersey include two Syracuse-bound players—Malachi Richardson from Trenton Catholic and Moustapha Diagne, from Pope John.
Also nominated from New Jersey are Life Center point guard Traci Carter and St. Anthony’s forward Markis McDuffie, who will play at Wichita State next year.
The full list is below:
NEW JERSEY
Isaiah Briscoe Roselle Catholic
Malachi Richardson Trenton Catholic
Moustapha Diagne Pope John
Trey Lowe Ewing
Markis McDuffie St. Anthony’s
Chris Silva Roselle Catholic
Eli Cain St. Benedict’s
Tim Delaney Blair
Malik Ellison Life Center
Traci Carter Life Center
Karl Charles Rutgers Prep
Matt Zignorski Pope John
Jeromy Rodriguez Pope John
Damian Rance Pope John
NEW YORK
Desure Buie Wings
Cheick Diallo Our Savior New American
Jessie Govan Wings
Matt Ryan Iona Prep
Nakye Sanders Tottenville
Damon Wilson Our Savior New American
Djibril Diallo Our Savior New American
