U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selects Top Ranked Player "Scott Pagano"

Lieutenant Colonel Kevin McKay, Staff Sergeant Anthony Roy, Scott Pagano and Sergeant Ty Ramon

Tonight during half-time at the Moanalua Varsity Boys Basketball game vs. Damien Memorial School at Moanalua High School Gym, the U.S. Army All-American Bowl selected top ranked player Moanalua High School standout, defensive lineman "Scott Pagano" who earned elite status on the 2013 team.

Scott Pagano of Moanalua High School , Honolulu, Hawaii, has been selected to play in the 2013 U.S. Army-All American Bowl, joining an elite group of All-Americans. Those selected will play in the game on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. This annual event will be televised live on NBC at 1:00 p.m. EST and will feature the nation's top 90 high school football players.

"Scott is a talented athlete whose leadership and teamwork qualities have made him a standout at Moanalua High School," said John Myers, Director of Marketing, Army Marketing and Research Group.  Only the strongest wear the Army colors, and Scott possesses mental, emotional and physical strengths similar to the Army Strong Soldier, that have afforded him that honor. We are proud to welcome all of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl players and commend each of them on their selection."

Pagano was selected by the U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selection Committee, which consist of All American Games network of regional directors and Rivals.com.  U.S. Army All-Americans are eligible for the U.S. Army Player of the Year Award, the Anthony Munoz Lineman of the Year Award, the American Family Insurance Defensive Player of the Year Award, the Pete Dawkins Game MVP Award, and the Felix "Doc" Blanchard and Glenn Davis Awards.

As a result of Pagano being selected to the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, his head coach Arnold Martinez is invited to travel to San Antonio and attend the U.S. Army Coaches Academy, an elite three-day learning experience featuring NFL coaches, as well as participate in bowl-week activities. Congratulations to Scott Pagano for his selection to play in the 2013 U.S. Army-All American Bowl, joining an elite group of All-Americans on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The above information was provided by the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. "Click here" to see event photos.