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Nutley High Senior Only NJ Basketball Player To Make 2016 McDonald's All American Girls Team
Nutley's Blair Watson was the only student-athlete from New Jersey named to this year's squad.
Nutley, NJ – A Nutley High School senior has named to the McDonald's All American Girls Basketball Team, Essex County officials recently announced.
Nutley’s Blair Watson is the only student-athlete from New Jersey named to this year's squad, and was just the ninth player from the Garden State in history, according to a county news release.
The McDonald's at 173 Franklin Street in Belleville recently hosted a party to commend Watson; in attendance were Nutley Mayor Al Petracco and Nutley High School Girls Basketball Coach Larry Mitschow.
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