Two local basketball players were recently selected to the AAU United States Junior Nationals premier showcase at the Pacer Athletic Center in Westfield, Ind. July 5-9.
Calvary Christian’s Elisha Carter and West Liberty-Salem’s Selena Weaver both play for the AAU Huntsman Select 11th-grade girls team. Huntsman Select went 4-2 at the tournament playing teams from Missouri, Michigan, Indiana and Illinois. Huntsman won its pool and reached the semifinals of the bracket before falling to the eventual champions.
Weaver led the team at the tournament with 50 points and 50 rebounds, while Carter was named to the tournament all-star team. She led the Huntsman in steals (14), assists (22) and was second in scoring with 42 points.