Since 2002 at Wildwood High School (except for the COVID years 2020 and 2021) Prime Events has conducted all star basketball games between the top seniors from the Cape-Atlantic League. The event actually started in 1989 by the CAL but stopped for three years after 1998.
Today, 39 of the top seniors will play their final games in their high school uniforms in the 20th All Star Saturday. Here is what you need to know.
Date: Today – March 11th.
Location: Ocean City Intermediate School Gymnasium – 18th Street & Bay Avenue.
Admission is $6.00 at the door. Proceeds benefit Edythe Selvagn Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Check out the previous 19 All Star Saturdays HERE.
Schedule:
5pm – Calvi Electric CAL Girls All Star Game (Beth Hartman Memorial 3-Point Shootout at halftime)
7pm – Dixie Howell Memorial CAL Boys All Star Game (Beth Hartman Memorial 3-Point Shootout pre-game)
At halftime of the boys game, the girls 3-point champion and boys 3-point champion will face off in a showdown.
The seven boys and seven girls who will compete in the 3-point shootout are identified in the rosters, below.
During each game, the 2023 Boo Pergament Memorial Awards will be presented to the Most Improved Players in the Cape-Atlantic League.
CAL GIRLS SENIOR ALL STARS
Team Betson (Coaches Scott Betson/Steve DiPatri)
1-CLAR’NAYJA ACEVEDO, Bridgeton
3-EGYPT OWENS, Vineland
5-MADDY MONTELEONE, Ocean City
10-AVERY JACKSON, Ocean City (3-point contestant)
14-LINDSAY DODD, Egg Harbor Township
15-SAMANTHA JONES, Vineland
20-JAMYA MOSLEY, Bridgeton
22-TORI VLIET, Ocean City (3-point contestant)
24-CARLY MURPHY, Wildwood Catholic (3-point contestant)
25-AYANNA MORTON, Ocean City
Team Lantz (Coaches Jason Lantz/Bob Lasko)
4-KIRA MURRAY, Holy Spirit (3-point contestant)
5-SASHA LEMONS, Atlantic City (3-point contestant)
10-ZASHIRAH JACKSON, Atlantic City (3-point contestant)
11-ANGELINA BELL, Holy Spirit
13-CHIMAKA WOKOCHA, Absegami
14-GIADA PALMIERI, Hammonton
22-JADA ELSTON, Middle Township (3-point contestant)
24-QUANIRAH CHERRY-MONTAGUE, Atlantic City
25-JADA HILL, Cedar Creek
CECE BELL, Holy Spirit (injured)
CAL BOYS SENIOR ALL STARS
Team Bell (Coaches Cameron Bell/Dan Williams)
0-CHRISTIAN RANDO, Egg Harbor Township (3-point contestant)
1-D.J. GERMANN, Egg Harbor Township
2-JUSTIN HARPER, Wildwood Catholic (3-point contestant)
3-HASSAN BEY, Absegami (3-point contestant)
4-RAQUAN FORD, Millville
5-HASANUR FREEMAN, Atlantic City
11-JACOB BEY, Lower Cape May
14-KEION ELLIOT, Egg Harbor Township (3-point contestant)
25-JAY-NELLY REYES, Egg Harbor Township
35-MAWALI OSUNNIYI, Mainland
JAMIL WILKINS, Egg Harbor Township (injured)
Team Rodio (Coaches Paul Rodio/Paul M. Rodio)
1-ETHAN FOX, St. Augustine (3-point contestant)
2-MARKHI BARNES, Pleasantville
3-JAYDEN LOPEZ, Atlantic Tech
4-NASIR TUCKER, Atlantic Tech
5-NAZIR ROWELL, Vineland (3-point contestant)
11-IFE OKEBIORUN, St. Augustine
13-ARNALDO RODRIGUEZ, St. Joseph (3-point contestant)
14-OMERO CHEVERE, Ocean City
23-DEVON THEOPHILE, St. Joseph
Legends on the Bench: In the Calvi Electric Girls Game a legendary CAL coach will join each current coaching staff. On the Team Betson bench will be former Ocean City High School coach Pat Dougherty and on the bench with Team Lantz will be former Atlantic City High School coach Joe Fussner.
