Maine McDonald’s All-Star selections

    Four senior high school basketball players from the area will be taking part in the 2015 Maine McDonald’s All-Star Games Saturday, March 14 at Newman Gymnasium at Husson University in Bangor, which brings together the top members of the Class of 2015 from across the state to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maine.

Spack

Burns

French

Russell

    The Boys Class C/D East team will include Bailey Spack of Dexter Regional High School and Piscataquis Community High School’s Nate Burns and Tristan French. The three will join the top seniors in the region from Eastern Maine in taking on the C/D West squad at 2:30 p.m. on March 14. One of the coaches of the East team will be PCHS head coach Jamie Russell.

Speed

Jordan

White

    Alex Speed of PCHS is one the girls named to the Girls C/D East team, which will be playing the Western Maine all-stars at 1 p.m. at Husson.
    Joining Speed on the C/D East squad is Bre Skolfield of Central High School in Corinth — Skolfield played her junior year at Foxcroft Academy. Former Dover-Foxcroft resident Hannah Graham will represent Presque Isle High School on the Girls A/B East team.
    Maine McDonald’s all-stars are selected by a statewide ballot of high school basketball coaches conducted by the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches in January.
    Both Abbey Jordan and Michaela White of Dexter were chosen for the girls All-State Academic Team, as two of the 10 female selections from across Maine in all four classes.
    Academic honorees are nominated by their coaches and are then selected by a panel of leaders from the high school basketball community. The players have a GPA of 90 or above for seven consecutive semesters, have been a member of their varsity team for at least two complete seasons and were significant contributors in the 2014-15 season.