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Mikaylah Williams Named to USA U23 3×3 Basketball Squad
LSU’s Mikaylah Williams secures a spot on the 2024 USA U23 3×3 Basketball Team, showcasing her talent and experience in the sport. As the reigning USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year, Williams has excelled on the U18 team and is ready to make her mark on the U23 team. With an impressive freshman season at LSU, where she averaged 14.5 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game, Williams is poised for continued success. Surrounded by a supportive community, including mentor Flau’jae Johnson, Williams is set to shine on the court and elevate her game in Year 2 at LSU.
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LSU basketball standout Mikaylah Williams continues to make waves in the basketball world as she was recently named to the 2024 USA U23 3×3 Basketball Team. Williams, who has a strong track record with USA Basketball, will compete in the FIBA 3×3 U23 Nations League in September. This is a significant milestone for Williams, as she moves up from the U18 team to the U23 team, showcasing her talent and dedication to the sport.
Williams’ journey to the U23 team has been nothing short of impressive. With a string of accomplishments under her belt, including being crowned tournament MVP three times at the FIBA 3×3 U18 World Cups, she has proven herself as a force to be reckoned with on the court. Her skills and determination have caught the attention of many, including LSU assistant coach Bob Starkey, who praised Williams for her ability to lead and win games.
During her freshman year at LSU, Williams had a standout season, earning the title of 2024 SEC Freshman of the Year. She averaged an impressive 14.5 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game, setting new records for a freshman at LSU. Her performance on the court, including a remarkable 42-point game against Kent State, solidified her as a rising star in the world of basketball.
Off the court, Williams has found support and guidance from her teammates, including Flau’jae Johnson, who has been instrumental in helping Williams navigate her way through college basketball. Johnson’s mentorship has played a crucial role in Williams’ development as a player, teaching her the importance of composure and resilience in the face of challenges.
As Williams gears up for her second season at LSU, she is poised to build on her success and continue to make a name for herself in the world of basketball. With her determination, talent, and support system in place, the future looks bright for this young athlete.
In other LSU news, former LSU star Angel Reese recently made history by setting a WNBA record, showcasing the legacy of talent that comes out of LSU’s basketball program. Additionally, LSU football has been making strides in recruiting, securing several commitments in June, while former LSU football player JaMarcus Russell is facing legal troubles after being fired as a coach.
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