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ATLANTA — The Naismith Girl’s High School All-American Team was announced today. Thirty players, with 15 on the three teams and 15 more honorable mentions, were selected. There are four underclass players among the elite listing.

The players on each team are seniors (unless denoted) and listed in alphabetical order with their colleges selections:

First Team

PF Erin Boley, Elizabethtown (Ky.), Notre Dame; F Lauren Cox, Flower Mound (Texas), Baylor; PG Crystal Dangerfield, Blackman (Murfreesboro, Tenn.), Connecticut; PF Joyner Holmes, Cedar Hill (Texas), Texas; F Jackie Young, Princeton (Ind.), Notre Dame.

Second Team

PG Sabrina Ionescu, Miramonte (Orinda, Calif.), Undecided on college; C Tori McCoy, St. Thomas More (Champaign, Ill.), Ohio State; PG Destiny Slocum, Mountain View (Meridian, Idaho), Maryland; PG Alecia Sutton, Parkway North (St. Louis), Texas; F Megan Walker, Monacan (Chesterfield, Va.), junior.

Third Team

F Rellah Booth, IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.), junior; F Kaila Charles, Riverdale Baptist School (Upper Marlboro, Md.), Maryland; G Natalie Chou, Plano (Texas) West, Undecided; G Tyasha Harris, Heritage Christian (Indianapolis), Undecided; PG Amber Ramirez, Wagner (San Antonio), TCU.

Honorable Mentions

Jeannie Boehm, Chassity Carter, Lindsey Corsaro, sophomore Aquira DeCosta, Nicole Ekhomu, A’Tyanna Gaulden, Kyrse Gondrezick, Jazmine Jones, Jordan Lewis, Nancy Mulkey, Leaonna Odom, Jamie Ruden, Jenna Staiti, junior Evina Westbrook, and Anna Wilson.

Senior Writer and national analyst for Blue Media and compiles the Blue Star Elite 25 national boys and girls high school basketball and football rankings during the season. Lawlor, an award-winning writer, is a voting committee member and advisor for several national high school events, including the McDonald’s All-American Games. He previously wrote for USA TODAY and ESPN.com, where he was the national preps writer, while compiling the national rankings in four sports.

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