{"id":16423,"date":"2013-05-09T11:35:10","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T18:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/two-uw-recruits-to-play-in-showare-all-star-basketball-game\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T21:50:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T04:50:35","slug":"two-uw-recruits-to-play-in-showare-all-star-basketball-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/two-uw-recruits-to-play-in-showare-all-star-basketball-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Two UW recruits to play in ShoWare all-star basketball game"},"content":{"rendered":"
University of Washington recruits Darin Johnson, of Sacramento and Jahmel Taylor, of Los Angeles, will play for the East as 22 of the nation’s top high school senior-class basketball players compete Saturday, May 11 at the ShoWare Center in Kent in the inaugural East versus West All-Star Classic.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The game tips off at 6 p.m. Tickets are $25 for courtside and $15 for general admission. Students with ID get in for $12 while family four-packs are on sale for $48. For tickets, go to www.showarecenter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Zach LaVine (Bothell, UCLA commit) and Torren Jones (Chandler,Ariz.\/Missouri) will lead the West team. The West squad also includes Rainier Beach High\u2019s Marquis Davis, who is headed to Santa Clara.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n The East will feature Kameron Williams (Baltimore, Md.\/Ohio State) and Gavin Schilling (Chicago\/Michigan State). Also suiting up for the East will be Ballard High\u2019s Seth Berger (UMass), Seattle Prep\u2019s DJ Fenner (Nevada) and Garfield High\u2019s Tucker Haymond (Western Michigan).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Jason Kerr, former coach of Seattle\u2019s Franklin High School, and Seattle\u2019s Garfield High School coach Ed Haskins will lead the West, while the East\u2019s coaches are Portland\u2019s Jefferson High School coach Pat Strickland and Renton High School coach Rick Comer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Performances by national recording artists Iyaz and Mann will take place at halftime of Saturday\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n