North Carolina State University Athletics
Konig Aces Team Canada Tryouts
7/8/2017 11:26:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Rising sophomore will compete at the 2017 FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup
July 8, 2017
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TORONTO, Ontario – Rising sophomore Aislinn Konig of the NC State women's basketball team earned a place on the final roster for the U19 Women's National Team, Canada Basketball announced on Friday. The team will compete at the 2017 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Udine and Cividale del Friuli, Italy, beginning July 22.
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During her freshman season at NC State, Konig earned a spot on the ACC Honor Roll and played in 19 games, averaging 17.1 minutes, 7.1 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game. She was named ACC Rookie of the Week on Dec. 19 after scoring 40 points on 10-14 three-point shooting in games against NC Central and Tulane. Konig scored in double figures on four occasions and operated at a .357 (30-84) success rate from distance. She missed two months of the season after suffering an injury in January but was able to return for the postseason, playing in the 2017 ACC Tournament and both of NC State's NCAA Tournament games.
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Canada Basketball Release
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TORONTO, Ontario – Rising sophomore Aislinn Konig of the NC State women's basketball team earned a place on the final roster for the U19 Women's National Team, Canada Basketball announced on Friday. The team will compete at the 2017 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Udine and Cividale del Friuli, Italy, beginning July 22.
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During her freshman season at NC State, Konig earned a spot on the ACC Honor Roll and played in 19 games, averaging 17.1 minutes, 7.1 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game. She was named ACC Rookie of the Week on Dec. 19 after scoring 40 points on 10-14 three-point shooting in games against NC Central and Tulane. Konig scored in double figures on four occasions and operated at a .357 (30-84) success rate from distance. She missed two months of the season after suffering an injury in January but was able to return for the postseason, playing in the 2017 ACC Tournament and both of NC State's NCAA Tournament games.
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