LC
Years ago

World University Games teams named

The Australian teams for the World University Games have been named...

Link: http://linky.com.au/2co2x

The World University Summer Games (WUSG) are held every two years under the banner of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and in 2009 will be held in Belgrade, Serbia from July 1-12.

Australian Universities Women's Basketball Team:

Sarah GRAHAM, Monash University (VIC)
Emma LANGFORD, University of Wyoming (USA)
Amy LEWIS, University of Ballarat (VIC)
Lauren MANSFIELD, Midland Junior College Texas (USA)
Mia NEWLEY, Flinders University (SA)
Elyse PENALUNA, Box Hill Tafe (VIC)
Chantella PERERA, Deakin University (VIC)
Sally POTOCKI, Southern Cross University (NSW)
Alyce SHEARING, Troy University (USA)
Kiera SHIELS, University of Sydney (NSW)
Marianna TOLO, University of Canberra (ACT)
Louella TOMLINSON, St. Marys College (USA)

Head Coach: Peter BUCKLE, (Townsville Head Coach)
Asst. Coach: Chris LUCAS, (Canberra Assistant Coach)
Manager: Kirstie DENCH, (Bulleen Assistant Coach)

Australian Universities Men's Basketball Team:

Benjamin ALLEN, St. Marys College (USA)
Ryan BATHIE, Nicholls State University (USA)
Anatoly BOSE, Nicholls State University (USA)
Benjamin CONGIUSTA, Tennessee at Martin (USA)
Andrew HARMS, Monash University (VIC)
Carlin HUGHES, St. Marys College (USA)
Ben MADGEN, Augusta State University (USA)
Nate TOMLINSON, University of Colorado (USA)
Cameron TOVEY, Curtin University of Technology (QLD)
Gregory VANDERJAGT, Central Qld. University (QLD)
Jesse WAGSTAFF, Metropolitan State College (USA)
Cameron WITT, Valparaiso University (USA)

Head coach: Bill TOMLINSON (NBL, Sydney Kings)
Asst. Coach: Brett COXSEDGE (NBL, Sydney Spirit)
Manager: Greg WARNECKE

Women's team looks very strong again as they look to defend their title, whilst the men will be hoping to improve on 17th place last time the event was held.

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playtime  
Years ago

I'd like to enter that someday .. wouldn;t mind dunking on the face of some Americans or Russians

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Dean  
Years ago

Uni isn't like the local timezone.
Not just anyone can go, you have to meet certain eligibility criteria.
Plus, all the uni's just called me, they said you fail all criteria.

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Big Dogg Bathie!

Will dominate...

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SKUX101  
Years ago

I might sound really stupid here..but why no Patrick Mills? lol Surely he would single-handily bring the trophy home!

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Anonymous  
Years ago

Mills was unavailable

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Pigs Of War  
Years ago

NBA summer camp by any chance?

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LC  
Years ago

Andrew Ogilvy - now there is someone that could have played as he has not nominated for the draft...

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thedoctor  
Years ago

"all the uni's just called me, they said you fail all criteria. "

he he

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Phizzer  
Years ago

Cameron TOVEY, Curtin University of Technology (QLD)

Pretty sure Curtin is in Perth.

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Phizzer  
Years ago

Elyse PENALUNA, Box Hill Tafe (VIC)

And also sure TAFE isn't University.

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Isaac  
Years ago

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Anonymous  
Years ago

good to see local boy Benny Madge in there. What a great bloke who has worked his ass of to get to were he is

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