Boothbay Region High School senior point guard Andrew Hallinan was named to the Western Maine Class C-D McDonald's All-Star boys basketball team, as was announced by the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches (MABC) on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

Also, BRHS Seahawk coach I.J. Pinkham, along with Forest Hills High School coach Anthony Amero, will coach the Western C-D squad against the Eastern Maine Class C-D all stars in the annual Maine McDonald's High School Senior All-Star Basketball games on March 8 at Newman Gymnasium on the campus of Husson University in Bangor. The C-D boys game will be played at 12:45 p.m.

Other members of the Western Maine C-D team include: Dylan Kidder, Dirigo
 H.S.; Howie Stone, Greenville H.S.; Marcques Houston, Monmouth Academy; Warsame Mohamed, Hyde School; Tucker Brannon, Lisbon H.S.; Joey Gildard, Old Orchard Beach H.S.; Matt Dyer, St. Dominic Academy; Dylan Belanger, Valley H.S.; and Serge Nyirikamba, Waynflete
 School.

The All-Stars were selected in a statewide high school basketball coaches’ vote conducted by the MABC in January.

The All-Star games will also include a state foul shooting championship, girls Class A-B game, a three point shooting competition, girls Class C-D game, MABC presentations, a slam dunk competition, and a boys Class A-B game.

All-Star players, All-Star coaches, members of the All-State Academic teams, Regional Foul Shooting Champions, Maine McDonald’s Spirit of the Game Award recipients, MABC Contributor Award honoree, Team of the Year recipients and Mr. and Miss Basketball will be honored at an awards banquet on Friday, March 7, beginning at 6:30 p.m. the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

Tickets may be purchased at the door on Sat., March 8 and are good for all four games. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students and children.

More information about the Senior All-Star Basketball Games is available at mainemcdonaldsbasketball.org.