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Sanchez Recruits Are McDonald’s All-American Nominees

Sanchez Recruits Are McDonald's All-American NomineesSanchez Recruits Are McDonald's All-American Nominees

 University of New Mexico 2015-16 women’s basketball recruit Emily Lines, Jaisa Nunn and Jannon Otto all were named 2015 McDonald’s High School All-American Games nominees on Wednesday.

Lines, a 6-foot-1 guard for First Baptist Academy in Naples, Fla., is averaging 17.6 points, 11.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game for the Lions, who area 13-8 on the season. She averaged 18.5 points, 11.2 rebounds and 4.2 blocks per game for FBA as a junior last season. Lines scored 30 points against Lely High School on Dec. 4, and she had 22 points and 20 rebounds vs. University High School on Nov. 22.

Nunn is a 6-3 center playing at Juanita High School in Kirkland, Wash. She is averaging 16.3 points, 12.2 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game for the Rebels. Her points and rebounds per game both are career highs. She had 31 points and 17 rebounds in a Dec. 19 game against Arlington High School this season, and a 26-point, 17-rebound effort on Dec. 5 against Beamer High School.

Otto is a 6-1 Oak Hills High School guard/forward in Hesperia, Calif. She scored a school-record 40 points and grabbed 13 rebounds against Azusa Pacific on Dec. 15 and 26 points and 13 rebounds in a game against Upland High School on Dec. 4. According to Hesperia Star, Otto scored 30 or more points in her team’s first 14 games this season.