Christofferson receives tryout invitation for World University Games
ISU women’s basketball forward Hallie Christofferson looks around to see who is open to make a basket during the game against the Oklahoma Sooners at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, March 10, 2013. The Cyclones defeated the Sooners with a final score of 79-60.
May 8, 2013
Forward Hallie Christofferson will get an opportunity to showcase her skills on a worldwide stage.
Christofferson is one of 31 athletes to be invited to tryout for the 2013 USA Basketball Women’s World University Games team May 16-19 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Christofferson, a junior from Exira, Iowa, led Iowa State this past season with an average of 15.6 points per game and was a unanimous selection to the All-Big 12 first team.
In 2011, ISU coach Bill Fennelly won the gold medal as the head coach of team USA.
The Basketball Women’s World University Games will take place July 8-15 in Kazan, Russia.
