Bothell football player named to national team

Bothell High School defensive lineman Jesse Sims has been named to the United States Under-17 National Team.

Bothell High School defensive lineman Jesse Sims has been named to the United States Under-17 National Team.

The team will compete against Canada in the 2016 International Bowl on Feb. 5 at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Tx., home of the Dallas Cowboys. Sims is one of 59 athletes to be selected for this honor to represent Team USA in the sport’s greatest annual international competition.

The 2016 International Bowl is a collaboration of the sport’s national governing bodies in each country – USA Football and Football Canada – featuring top student-athletes in football’s greatest annual international competition.