TORONTO, ON – Recently graduated Virginia Tech women’s basketball guard Samantha Hill has been named to the 2017 Canada Senior National Team roster. The team will travel to Europe for a five-game exhibition series in Spain and France.
The exhibition is part of the Canadian Women’s National Team qualifying cycle for the 2020 Olympics as the team looks to make Tokyo its third consecutive games. Hill was selected to the 12-person roster from a field of 33 following a 10-day assessment camp.
Team Canada, currently sixth in the FIBA World Rankings, will tipoff against second-ranked Spain on May 26 before playing 13th-ranked Japan on the 27th.