Seniors from the Class of 2026 will play in the Blue Water Area high school basketball all-star game at Imlay City High School on June 25. The event features girls and boys games, along with 3-point shooting contests and a dunk contest, starting with the girls game at 5:30 p.m. Admission has been set at $10 per person following arrangements for referees and clock operators.

By the Numbers
  • Two all-star teams for both boys and girls composed of graduates from the Class of 2026.
  • Five events scheduled, including two 3-point contests and a dunk contest.
Yes, But

Though this event celebrates senior athletes, some argue that rising juniors and sophomores should also be included to showcase emerging talent in the region.

State of Play
  • Final rosters confirmed for both boys and girls teams.
  • Event held at Imlay City High School, a community hub for youth sports.
What's Next

The all-star game could serve as a key opportunity for players to impress college scouts and potentially secure scholarships. Community members anticipate a strong turnout to support local talent.

Bottom Line

The Blue Water Area basketball all-star game not only offers a final chance for seniors to represent their schools, but it also fosters community spirit and could lay the groundwork for future talent recognition in high school basketball.