On June 7th USA Basketball announced their women’s 2023 USA 3x3 U21 Nations League roster. In this video is going to give you everything you need to know about the this roster and the tournament.
Timeline
0:00 - Intro
1:08 - 3x3 U21 roster
3:56 - 3x3 rules
4:49 - tournament details
Alright, so you wanna know who is on the roster here you go. Unlike the regular 3x3 team that has 4 players, the under 21 team has a roster of 6 players:
Mara Braun: Braun is 19 standing at 6‐0 from Wayzata, MN. Currently plays for Minnesota
Christina Dalce: Dalde is 20 standing at 6-2 from Edison, NJ. She currently plays for Villanova
Jillian Hollingshead: She is 19 and 6-5 from Powder Springs, GA. She previously played for Georgia but now plays for Tennessee
Morgan Maly is the oldest player on the team at 21 standing at 6-1, she is from Crete, NE. She currently plays for Creighton
Lucy Olsen is 20 and is 5-9 from Collegeville, PA. She also plays for Villanova
Shyanne Sellers is 20 at 6-2 from Aurora, OH. She currently plays for Maryland
One thing to note is that all 6 pf these players are making their international debut. But they all have US based 3x3 experience.
Nick LoGalbo (Lane Technical College Prep H.S. in Chicago) will serve as women’s head coach. He has been a coach with USA Basketball since 2019.
The 2023 USA U21 Nations League teams will compete in the FIBA 3x3 U21 Nations League Asia-Pacific Conference from June 23-29 in Handan, China. The competition will feature six three-game tournaments in seven days in which the six team members can substitute as needed for each day’s four-person entry. The winning team in each of 13 conference events hosted worldwide will qualify for the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League Final Sept. 13-15 in Mongolia. If you are interested in watching the US women play you can stream the games on FIBA’s YouTube channel
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