A 15-year-old Linwood native is headed to Buenos Aires, Argentina as part of the 2017 USA Basketball Women's Under-16 National Team!

A BIG congratulations to Mainland Freshman Kylee Watson who officially joins the 12 member roster of the USA team, according to Shore News Today.

Watson and her teammates will be a part of the FIBA America U16 Championships which take place from June 7th through June 11th, with the hope of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup. The Top 4 teams from the U16 Championships in Buenos Aires will move on to the World Cup.

Congratulations again to Kylee and her teammates! Best of luck in Argentina!


More From Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG:

More From Lite 96.9 WFPG