The Troy Record All-City Girls Basketball All-star team was announced recently and six Sparks received honors. The Organization is proud of their achievements this past season and would like to congratulate each of the players and their families on their selections.

First team selections included sophomore Ailayia Demand of Watervliet High School and senior Bailei Tetrault of Cohoes High School. Second team selections included junior My’Asia Alston of Cohoes High School and sophomore Lashana Tolliver of Watervliet High School.

Sophomore Mikayla Deguire of Watervliet High School and senior Danielle Beauchamp of Cohoes High School each received Honorable Mention.

Once again, congratulation to each of the players selected, we are all looking forward to a hearing more about these young ladies during the upcoming AAU season and beyond.

Tags: Bailei Tetrault Ailaiya Demand My'Asia Alston Lashana Tolliver Mikayla Dequire Danielle Beauchamp

The Saratoga Sparks 14U basketball team took sixth place in the 2010 AAU Girls Basketball National Championship Tournament held July 6-10 at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando, Florida. The team is comprised of Section II freshmen players who finished their regular AAU season undefeated with 30 wins. At the National Tournament, the Sparks were 5 and 3 against a field of 40 of the best teams in the United States. The Sparks are the first local team in recent memory to finish this high in the AAU National Championship Tournament. The Sparks advanced all the way to the Elite Eight round.

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