February 9, 2012

Wichita Heights' senior Perry Ellis has been selected to play in the McDonalds All American basketball game. The game will be played March 28th in Chicago.

Ellis is the first Wichita player selected for the game since Greg Dreiling and Aubrey Sherrod were named to the squad in 1981. Ellis was one of 24 players selected. He will play for the East squad.

Ellis is averaging 26 points per game for the undefeated Falcons. He has signed to play college basketball at the University of Kansas next season.

McDonalds All American Rosters (plus college choices)

East Team
Kyle Anderson – UCLA
DaJuan Coleman – Syracuse
Kris Dunn – Providence
Perry Ellis – Kansas
William Goodwin – Memphis
Gary Harris – Michigan State
Amile Jefferson – Undecided
Tyler Lewis – North Carolina State
Tony Parker – Undecided
Alex Poythress – Kentucky
Rodney Purvis – North Carolina State
T.J. Warren – North Carolina State

West Team
Brandon Ashley – Arizona
Isaiah Austin – Baylor
Anthony Bennett – Undecided
Kevin Ferrell – Indiana
Archie Goodwin – Kentucky
Grant Jerrett – Arizona
Shabazz Muhammad – Undecided
Marcus Paige – North Carolina
Devonta Pollard – Undecided
Cameron Ridley – Texas
Marcus Smart – Oklahoma State