Majors picked for Jr. Nationals

After an outstanding performance in the USA Junior Nationals all-state high school basketball competition at Middle Tennessee State University, Lucas Majors, son of Buddy Majors, Jr. and Deitra Dunlap, who is currently a junior at Boyd Christian High School, has been invited, based upon his performance, to participate in the prestigious USA Junior Nationals International Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio from July 21-27, 2008.

Based in Madison, Wis., the USA Junior Nationals provides one of the top amateur competitions in the United States and offers its program to all athletes who have a high talent level in basketball and want to develop their skills and techniques through statewide, national and international competition. This is a unique opportunity for all athletes to improve their basketball talent through highly organized competition. Information about our participating athletes is provided to educational institutions throughout the U.S. and Canada for possible scholarship opportunities.

The USA Junior Nationals offers competitions at approximately 42 sites in the spring scheduled throughout the South, Midwest, East and West coasts. Athletes who demonstrate advanced skills, team leadership, competitive spirit, and good sportsmanship go on to the next level of play which is the USA Junior Nationals ‘International Sports Festival’ in Columbus, Ohio.