Karen Aston appointed to USA Basketball Junior National Team Committee
University of Texas head women's basketball coach Karen Aston has been appointed to the USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team Committee, it was announced Monday. The USA Basketball Junior National Team Committees, comprised of NCAA and athlete representatives, will issue invitations for trials and training camps and select coaching staffs and team members for college-aged teams, including USA Basketball U18 and U19 National Teams that will compete in the 2017 and 2019 FIBA U19 World Cups and 2018 and 2020 FIBA Americas U18 Championships, as well as the 2019 Pan American Games. The USA Women's Junior National Team Committee also will select the staff and athletes for the USA U23 National Team that will compete in August 2017 in the first U23 Four Nations Tournament, an event anticipated to be held annually through 2020. George Washington head coach Jennifer Rizzotti will serve as chair of the USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team Committee. 2008 Olympi...