A Big Honor For Two SD Basketball Stars

A pair of South Dakota high school basketball standouts have been nominated to play in this years McDonald's All-American Games in April.

Skyler Flatten from Clark/Willow Lake and Jolonna Sazue from Pine Ridge are among 814 prep seniors who have been nominated  from 39 states and the District of Columbia.  The nominees are selected by high school coaches, athletic directors, principals and members of the McDonald’s All American Games Selection Committee.

The final roster of 24 boys and 24 girls who will be selected to play in the 2013 Games will be announced during the McDonald’s All American Games Selection Show on ESPNU on February 14th at 4:00pm.

The 36th Annual Boys Game will tip-off on Wednesday, April 3rd at 8:30pm at Chicago’s United Center and will be broadcast on ESPN. The 12th Annual Girls Game will precede the Boys Game, beginning at 6:00pm and will broadcast live on ESPNU.