Aaliyah Edwards
Aaliyah Edwards (born July 9, 2002) is a Canadian basketball player in the forward position.[1]
| No. 3 – UConn Huskies | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||
| League | Big East Conference | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | July 9, 2002 Kingston, Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 174 lb (79 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Crestwood Prep (Toronto, Ontario) | |||||||||||||||||||
| College | UConn (2020–present) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Edwards has won silver at the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship as part of the junior team, and then silver with the senior team at the 2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup.[1] Edwards is currently playing with the UConn Huskies women's basketball team.[2]
In July 2021, Edwards was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[3][4]
References
- "Aaliyah Edwards". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- Ewing, Lori (17 February 2021). "Canada's Aaliyah Edwards shining in freshman season unlike any other at UConn". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "Canada's Tokyo 2020 women's basketball team announced". www.basketball.ca/. Basketball Canada. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- Awad, Brandi (29 June 2021). "Team Canada's women's basketball squad ready to shoot for Olympic podium". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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