Coming off an impressive freshman season for the Gophers, Mara Braun has been selected to participate in the FIBA 3×3 U21 Nations League for Team USA.
Braun will join five other college stars on the team set to compete in China later this month: Christina Dalce (Villanova), Jillian Hollingshead (Tennessee), Morgan Maly (Creighton), Lucy Olsen (Villanova) and Shyanne Sellers (Maryland).
The FIBA 3×3 U21 Nations League Asia-Pacific conference is set for June 23-29 in Handan, China.
The event will feature six, three-game tournaments. The winner of each of the 13 conference events held worldwide will qualify for the FIBA 3×3 U23 Nations League Final set for Sept. 13-15 in Mongolia.
Braun scored 15.6 points per game and was named to the Big Ten’s All-Freshman team in the 2022-23 season.
The tournament will be streamed live on YouTube on the FIBA3x3 channel.