Published: 12:43 AM, Sun Jul 18, 2010
East-West All-Star games preview
Game information
Basketball
Monday - Greensboro Coliseum
Girls, 6:30 p.m.
Boys, immediately following
Admission: $10 adults, $5 students
Parking: On-site, $5 per car
Soccer
Tuesday - UNC-Greensboro Soccer Stadium
Girls, 6:30 p.m., Boys, 8:30 p.m.
Admission: $10 adults, $5 students
Parking: Parking deck on Walker Ave. and parking lots at Walker Ave. and Aycock St.
Football
Wednesday - Grimsley High, Jamieson Stadium
Kickoff, 8 p.m.
Admission: $10 adults, $5 students
Parking: Main stadium lot. Oasis Shrine will be accepting donations.
Coach and Player bios
Girls' basketball
East assistant coach
Patty Evers, East Bladen
Entering her 10th season at East Bladen High, where her teams have gone 207-48 in 9 seasons. ... Career record of 279-90 in 14 seasons . Teams have won 9 conference regular season titles, 5 conference tournament titles, and made 13 state playoff appearances, including 3 trips to the state championship game.
Players
Alishia Mosley, Union Pines
5-8, guard
Named All-Conference, District 8 Player of the Year, team MVP . 1,000 point club . as junior, named All-Conference, team MVP.as sophomore, named All-Conference . signed an athletic grant-in-aid with North Carolina A&T, where she will major in sports broadcasting.
East girls' soccer
Players
Catherine Coleman, Clinton
5-7, midfielder
Named All-Region, All-Conference, East Central 2A County Player of the Year, school Athlete of the Year, team MVP and captain . as junior, name All-Region, All-Conference, All-County, Sampson County Player of the Year, team MVP . as sophomore, named All-Conference, team MVP and captain . Clinton High's all-time scoring leader with 40 goals last season.also competed in cross country where she was named All-Conference and team MVP.
East boys' soccer
Players
Jake Brower, Southern Lee
5-10, 152, Midfielder
Named All-State, All-Region, All-Conference, Conference Offensive Player of the Year, team co-captain . All-Academic Award recipient . scored 34 goals, 12 assists.as junior, Academic Award recipient . scored 17 goals, 13 assists . as sophomore, Academic Award recipient . scored 12 goals, 12 assists . also served as the kicker on the football team and was named team MVP in track and field.
East boys' basketball
Players
Robert Carpenter, Terry Sanford
6-4, 205, Forward
Named All-Conference, All-District, Eastern Regional MVP, Holiday Classic MVP . averaged 15 points, 5 rebounds 2 assists . as junior, named All-Conference . also played football . signed an athletic grant-in-aid with Wingate where he will major in forensic science/sports management.
Preston Ross III, Seventy-First
6-4, 211, Guard
Named All-Conference, All-District, All-Region, M.J. Soffe Intensity Holiday Classic MVP . as junior, named M.J. Soffe Intensity Holiday Classic MVP, All-Conference, All-District, All-Region . as sophomore, named team MVP . signed an athletic grant-in-aid with Western Carolina, where he will major in finance.
East football
Assistant coach
Bill Dockery, South View
Entering his 10th season as an assistant coach at South View High . his teams have won 6 conference titles and made 9 playoff appearances and were state runners-up in 2000.named Homer Thompson Memorial "Eight Who Make a Difference" winner in 2002 . served as both an assistant and head coach at Lumberton .coached at Gray's Creek .also served as head men's basketball coach at Gray's Creek.
Players
Jonathan Boyd, Jack Britt
6-3, 310, offensive line
Named All-Region, All-Conference . had 43 pancake block . honors graduate . signed an athletic grant-in-aid with Wofford.
Greg Bryant, Jr., Jack Britt
6-2, 200, quarterback
Named All-Region, All-Region Player of the Year, All-Conference, Conference Offensive Player of the Year ... rushed for over 1,000 yards and passed for over 2,000 yards and combined for over 25 TDs ... also named All-Conference in track and field where he threw the discus ... plans to attend the U.S. Naval Academy where he will major in computer science.
Kimani Jones, Westover
6-0, 193, Linebacker
Named All-Conference, All-Region . team's leading tackler with 161 tackles . as junior, finished 14th in state in tackles . as sophomore, started on the offensive side of the ball at center . was a 4-year varsity starter . also competed in basketball and track and field . Has not announced college plans.
Jermaine Kesler Jr., Lumberton
6-1, 305, defensive lineman
Named All-Conference, All-County, team's Most Outstanding Defensive Tackle . Shrine Bowl participant.as junior, named All-Conference, All-County . signed an athletic grant-in-aid with Winston-Salem State University where he will major in criminal justice.
Jalaquon McNeill, Lumberton High
5-11, 190, Linebacker
Named All-Conference, Conference Defensive Player of the Year, County Defensive Player of the Year, team MVP . made 114 tackles, averaging 8.1 a game . had 4 sacks, 3 INTs, including 1 returned 62 yards for a TD . as junior, named All-Conference, team Defensive Player of the Year . made 160 tackles . also competed in track and field . signed an athletic grant-in-aid with Winston-Salem State, where he will major in psychology.
Tevin Pearson, Terry Sanford
6-6, 325, offensive lineman
Named All-Conference, All-Region . as junior, named All-Conference . signed an athletic grant-in-aid with Hargrave Military.
Erik Salas, Terry Sanford
5-10, 190, defensive back
Named All-Region, All-Conference . made 115 tackles and 1 interception . as junior, had 100 tackles and 1 TD . also played basketball . recipient of the school's Superior Athlete Award.
Te'vell Williams, Pine Forest
6-1, 180, wide receiver
Had 70 receptions for 1,072 yards . 5 INTs . also rushed for 269 yards and had 268 kickoff return yards . as junior, had 29 receptions for 459 yards . also had 4 INTs.as sophomore, had 7 receptions for 56 yards . also competed in track and field where he was named All-Regional and All-State . plans to attend UNC-Pembroke where he will major in business.