June 12, 2008

Nneka & Sarah named to USA Basketball Under 18 team

Following three days of trials at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., that featured 35 of the nation's best 18-year-old and younger players, USA Basketball today announced the official 12-member roster for the 2008 USA Basketball Women's U18 National Team. The roster includes Stanford freshmen-to-be Nneka Ogwumike and Sarah Boothe. Read more...

The team will compete in the July 23-27 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This is the tournament in which Jayne & Kayla played in 2006, Candice in 2004, and Nicole in 2000. The USA won the gold medal in each of those tournaments.

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