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Top 20 HS Seniors Selected for 2009 WBCA High School All-America Game
Since 1992, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) has organized this prestigious event for the nation's most gifted female high school basketball players. Former WBCA High School All-Americans who have participated in this event include several professional athletes such as Sue Bird, Chamique Holdsclaw, Tamecka Dixon, Tamika Catchings, Katie Smith, Nykesha Sales as well as collegiate standouts Siemone Augustus, Diana Taurasi and Alana Beard.
Complete WBCA High School All-America Game History (1992 - present)
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Eligibility
Only seniors (graduating class of 2009) are eligible for selection to the WBCA High School All-America Team.
Nomination
A high school coach must be a WBCA member in order to nominate a player for the WBCA High School All-America Game. However, the coach who submits the nomination does not have to be the player's own coach. Any high school senior is eligible for nomination as long as a WBCA member high school coach within her district nominates her.
If you have any questions or concerns about this matter, please do not hesitate to contact us at the WBCA office.
A 5" X 7" black-and-white head shot must accompany all nomination forms. Photos should be in game uniform (no senior pictures, please). Additionally, photos must be reproducible for publication. If a photo is copyrighted, please send permission from the photographer to reproduce.
Selection
A 10-member selection committee will select 20 players for the WBCA High School All-America Game, as well as, recognize 20 Honorable Mention All-Americans. Players selected for the All-America Team are based on the following criteria:
~Present-year statistics and achievements;
~Impact on the team;
~Success of the team; and
~Sportsmanship and attitude.
The head coaches of the 20 players who are selected as All-Americans will be notified of the player's selection by telephone in early February.
2008-09 High School All-America Game Selection Committee
If you should have any questions about the WBCA High School All-America Game, the selection process, or the WBCA, please do not hesitate to contact the WBCA at 770-279-8027 (phone), 770-279-8473 (fax), or email HSAAG Event Manager.
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