U23 team named

This morning, U23 training camp teams played the championship game, after which the team was named that will travel to Japan next week and vie for the World Cup:

Named to the team were: Ariel Atkins (Texas/Duncanville, Texas); Monique Billings (UCLA/Corona, Calif.); Kalani Brown (Baylor/Slidell, La.); Jordin Canada (UCLA/Los Angeles, Calif.); Asia Durr (Louisville/ Douglasville, Ga.); Sabrina Ionescu (Oregon/Walnut Creek, Calif.); Brittany McPhee (Stanford/Normandy Park, Wash.); Kelsey Mitchell (Ohio State/Cincinnati, Ohio); Jamie Nared (Tennessee/Portland, Ore.); Arike Ogunbowale (Notre Dame/Milwaukee, Wis.); Mercedes Russell (Tennessee/Springfield, Ore.); and A’ja Wilson (South Carolina/Hopkins, S.C.).

Four from the Pac-12 made it.

Team 4 photo gallery.

Only 31 of the 36 who tried out were eligible for the team, due to travel for their school teams.

The WNBA missed the boat on scouting this camp.