Lady Tiger freshman Theresa Plaisance makes first cut for USA Basketball
After three days of intense trials at the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC) in Colorado Springs, USA Basketball today announced 16 finalists to make the 2010 USA Women’s U18 National Team. Congratulations to Theresa Plaisance for making that cut! Of the 16 finalists, only 12 will make the 2010 USA U18 National Team, which will compete in the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women, June 23-27 at the USOTC. The final, 12-player team will be announced no later than the afternoon of June 14, after several additional practice sessions. While Ogwumike was named both the Gatorade National and Texas State Player of the Year, Hartley (New York), McBride (Pennsylvania), Peters (New Jersey) and Plaisance (Louisiana) also earned Gatorade Player of the Year honors in their respective states.
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