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#Mizzou basketball’s Smith invited to Team USA tryout

May 3, 2017 By Bill Pollock

Amber Smith (photo/Mizzou Athletics)

Mizzou Women’s Basketball freshman Amber Smith (Shreveport, La.) has accepted an invitation to attend the 2017 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Cup Team trials May 18-21 at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Smith was named Southeastern Conference Co-Freshman of the Year after an outstanding first campaign at Mizzou, becoming the fourth Tiger in program history to earn a conference freshman of the year award. Smith averaged 5.9 points and 2.8 rebounds while shooting 40.0 percent from three-point range, 45.4 percent from the field and 77.8 percent from the free throw line.

Smith is one of 33 of the nation’s top 19-and-unders who accepted invitations to the trials.

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