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McDonald's announced 15 local prospects as nominees to participate in the 2016 McDonald's All-American Games. McDonald's will finalize a roster consisting of 24 boys and 24 girls to play in the 2016 Games on Jan. 17 during a Selection Show on ESPNU. In total, 760 high school seniors from 49 states and the District of Columbia were listed as nominees.
The 39th annual boys' game, airing on ESPN, is scheduled for March 30 at 7 p.m. at the United Center in Chicago. The 15th annual girls' game is scheduled at 4:30 p.m., and will be broadcasted live on ESPNU.
Boys' nominations:
Brendan Bailey, American Fork
Frank Jackson, Lone Peak
Koby McEwen, Wasatch Academy
Yoeli Childs, Bingham
Girls' nominations:
Tayvia Ah Quin, Pine View
Hailey Bassett, Layton
Rachel Brothers, Park City
Bella Harrington, Maeser Prep
Lily Henry, Layton Christian
Sunnie Martinez, Layton
Kennedy Redding, Bountiful
Siki Suguturaga, West Jordan
Jade Summerhays, Brighton
Shirsten Wissinger, Copper Hills
Clara Wood, Layton
The Games have raised more than $11 million for the Ronald McDonald House Charities.
— Trevor Phibbs
Twitter: @trevorphibbs