Wednesday, March 03, 2010

The U.S. Women's Basketball Senior National Team is starting to look like the UConn All-Stars. Today UConn All-Americans Sr. C Tina Charles and Jr. W Maya Moore were among the 12 players added to the national team pool. Joining them were UConn alums Swin Cash, Asjha Jones and Renee Montgomery. Olympic gold medalists Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird were already part of the national pool, totaling seven of 20 players with Connecticut ties. These 20 players are eligible to be selected to the SNT for the upcoming 2010 World Championships this September in Czech Republic. Alana Beard, Shameka Christon, Candice Dupree, Lindsey Harding, Angel McCoughtry, Lindsay Whalen and Candice Wiggins also were added to the camp roster which already includes Seimone Augustus, Tamika Catchings, Sylvia Fowles, Kara Lawson, Candace Parker, and Cappie Pondexter.

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