Follow the U16 USA Team from “Team Mom’s” Perspective

By Vicky Showalter, Coach’s wife

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Argentina!

The 2015 FIBA Americas U16 Championship will be held June 10-14 in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. Training camp to determine the 12-member USA squad will be held May 27-June 6 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Held every other year, the FIBA Americas U16 Championship was first contested in 2009, and under the direction of Showalter, the USA has earned the gold medal in all three editions, compiling a perfect 15-0 record overall. In addition to the USA, teams competing in the U16 zone championship include: host Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Venezuela. The top four finishing teams will earn a berth to the 2016 FIBA U17 World Championship.
Bahia Blanca, Argentina





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