Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer Named Co-MVP in All-American Game

Darryn Peterson, a Kansas signee, was named co-MVP in the McDonald's All-American Game, leading the West team to a 105-92 victory over the East. Peterson scored 18 points, including a significant contribution in the fourth quarter with three consecutive dunks, helping the West secure their first win since 2018. He shared MVP honors with Cameron Boozer, a Duke commit, who scored 16 points for the East. The game featured top recruits like A.J. Dybantsa, who scored 13 points for the West, and was notable for UConn having three All-Americans for the first time. Peterson's performance follows a standout high school season, averaging over 30 points per game, and he is expected to be a key player for Kansas, which is undergoing roster changes after a challenging season.