CHICAGO – The East All-Stars, coached by East Bladen’s Patty Evers, defeated the West 95-75 Tuesday night in the girls McDonald’s All-America Game. The East racked up 29 points in the 2nd quarter and maintained a double-digit lead throughout the 2nd half.
Kiki Rice from Washington, D. C., who will be a UCLA Bruin next season, scored 17 points and was named East team Most Valuable Player. The game was believed to be the highest scoring game in the history of the McDonald’s girls’ game.
Coach Evers and her East Bladen assistants Alan West and Megan Kirby were in prominent view of the ESPN cameras throughout the game. The ESPN announcers near the end of the 3rd quarter did focus momentarily on Coach Evers and East Bladen.
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