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Kentucky Star Maddyn Greenway Debuts for USA U19 Team

7/1/2025

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Greenway Debuts Internationally

Maddyn Greenway, a standout recruit from Kentucky, is set to make her debut with the USA Women's U19 National Team at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup in Brno, Czechia, from July 12-20. Ranked eighth by 247Sports, she will face off against formidable opponents Korea, Hungary, and Israel in Group A. Excitement builds as she steps onto the international stage!

Summary

USA Dominates France

Team USA continues its winning streak at the FIBA U19 World Cup in Switzerland, dominating France with a score of 108-77. Mikel Brown shone brightly, scoring 24 points, while Koa Peat added 17. Under the guidance of coach Tommy Lloyd, they now prepare to take on Cameroon. Meanwhile, Switzerland celebrated a thrilling first victory, edging out the Dominican Republic 80-76.

History

Historical Context

The 1992 FIBA World Championship was a landmark event for basketball, as the USA's "Dream Team," featuring stars like Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson, dominated the tournament, winning all eight games with an average victory margin of 43 points. This success laid the foundation for the USA's continued excellence in international basketball, influencing future generations, including the current USA Women's U19 National Team.

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Greenway Debuts Internationally

Maddyn Greenway, a standout recruit from Kentucky, is set to make her debut with the USA Women's U19 National Team at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup in Brno, Czechia, from July 12-20. Ranked eighth by 247Sports, she will face off against formidable opponents Korea, Hungary, and Israel in Group A. Excitement builds as she steps onto the international stage!

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