A few weeks ago, soon-to-sophomore and Purdue point guard, Carsen Edwards, was invited to join the Under-19 Team USA basketball team and their tryouts in Colorado. Earlier today, it was announced that C. Edwards was named a finalist:
Throughout the last few days, Carsen emerged as a favorite among a few reporters, and earned high praises:
I was at 1st U19 session last nite; if Purdue's Carsen Edwards keeps playing well (he had a nice start), could emerge as team's starting PG.
— Luke Winn (@lukewinn) June 19, 2017
Edwards will be joined by Maryland’s Kevin Huerter as the only members from Big Ten schools to be named as finalists.