(Edmonton, AB) – Canada Basketball’s Senior Women’s National Team has announced the roster that will take on No. 7 Brazil in a three-game exhibition series.
“We are excited to take on a strong opponent to begin our preparation for the FIBA World Championships,” said Lisa Thomaidis. “Every player at our training camp has shown tremendous heart and determination, and I am excited to see what we can do against a talented team like Brazil.”
Canada will play against Brazil at the Saville Centre, in Edmonton, Alberta on June 26, 27 and 28.
Name | Position | Height | Hometown |
Miranda Ayim | Forward | 6’2″ | London, ON |
Krysten Boogaard | Centre | 6’5″ | Regina, SK |
Nirra Fields | Guard | 5’7″ | Montreal, QC |
Kim Gaucher | Guard | 5’11” | Mission, BC |
Ruth Hamblin | Centre | 6’6″ | Houston, BC |
Miah-Marie Langlois | Guard | 5’7″ | Windsor, ON |
Lizanne Murphy | Forward | 6’0 | Montreal, QC |
Kia Nurse | Guard | 5’10” | Hamilton, ON |
Courtnay Pilypaitis | Guard | 6’0″ | Orleans, ON |
Katherine Plouffe | Forward | 6’3″ | Edmonton, AB |
Michelle Plouffe | Forward | 6’3″ | Edmonton, AB |
Karly Roser | Guard | 5’9″ | Hamilton, ON |
Kendel Ross | Forward | 5’11” | Sarnia, ON |
Tamara Tatham | Forward | 6’0″ | Brampton, ON |
Shona Thorburn | Guard | 5’9″ | Hamilton, ON |
Jamie Weisner | Guard | 5’9″ | Clarkston, WA
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Courtesy Canada Basketball
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