July 07, 2017

Alanna not selected for Opals Asia Cup team

Sophomore forward Alanna Smith's summer won't be quite as busy as was anticipated.

Alanna will be playing with the Opals (the Australian national senior team) in the World University games in China from August 21-28. (See Basketball Australia announcement: 2017 Women’s World University Games team announced)

But she won't be playing in the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup

The Opals have completed their first camp as they prepare to compete at the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup and have narrowed the squad of 21 players to a final team of 12. Alanna did not make the final cut.

Read more in the Basketball Australia announcement: Opals team named with additions to coaching staff to contest 2017 FIBA Asia Cup

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