FIBA Basketball

    Canada reveal U18 roster ahead of U18 Women's Americas Championship

    TORONTO (FIBA U18 Women’s Americas Championship 2018) – Canada Basketball revealed the 12-players that will represent the country during the FIBA U18 Women’s Americas Championship, August 1-7 in Mexico Cit

    TORONTO (FIBA U18 Women’s Americas Championship 2018) – Canada Basketball revealed the 12-players that will represent the country during the FIBA U18 Women’s Americas Championship, August 1-7 in Mexico City.

    Canada's roster for the FIBA U18 Women's Americas Championship 2018
    Carly Ahlstrom Niyah Becker Kiandra Browne Julia Chadwick
    Kenya Cote-Lysius Ashley de Sousa Martins Taya Hanson Justina King
    Roxane Makolo Sammie Martin Christina Morra Keishana Washington

    The team coached by Claire Meadows will begin the continental championship against Colombia in Group B action. The Canadians will then face El Salvador and Mexico, to close-out the Group Phase. Group A of the U18 Women’s Americas Championship is composed of Puerto Rico, USA, Argentina and Chile.

    All the teams will advance to the Quarter-Finals on August 5. The Semi-Finals will be played on August 6 and the Final on August 7.

    The top four teams from the FIBA U18 Women’s Americas Championship will qualify to the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup.

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