We have quite the itinerary on this trip. We are basically criss-crossing the country twice. We flew into Guangzhao which is on the southern coast of China, then flew to Changsha about a 2-hour flight north. bused 1.5 hours southeast to PingXiang, then back to Changsha for a two-hour flight to Chengdu (with a three-hour […]
China Women’s Tour PingXiang All-Tournament Team
The All-Tournament team for the PingXiang portion of the NetScouts Basketball Women’s Basketball Tour of China has been announced. The USA won all three games of the event. Here’s the All-Tournament team from PingXiang: MVP: Aulani Sinclair, USA. Sinclair averaged 12.3 points and three rebounds in the USA’s three victories. She had a high game […]
NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars Edge China, Win PingXiang Title
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars edged host China 68-67 to win the first leg of their 11-game China tour in PingXiang City. Chelsea Hopkins was fouled with eight seconds left and made one of two free throws to give the USA a one-point lead. A non-shooting foul was called on the USA with 2.7 seconds […]
USA Women’s All-Stars Earn Hard Fought Win Over Hungary
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars earned a hard fought 98-86 win over the national team of Hungary before 3,000 fans in PingXiang, China. The USA battled back from a 15-point second quarter deficit by outscoring a game Hungarian squad 53-36 in the second half. Aulani Sinclair (Indiana) and Alexis Gray-Lawson (California) led the comeback for […]
NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars Romp Over Australia
The NetScouts Basketball Women’s All-Stars romped over the Australian Rising Opals 82-49 in PingXiang, China late last night before a crowd of 3,429. It was the first game of an 11-game China tour for the team. The game was played in an extremely hot PingXiang Arena. The arena is not air conditioned and the temperature […]
NetScouts Basketball USA Women’s All-Stars Make it to China
After an arduous journey the NetScouts Basketball USA Women’s All-Stars have made it to our first destination in China. The trip started with domestic flights in June 13th (USA time) from the players home airports to LAX. Several flights were delayed due to weather conditions on the east coast. All of us (except for Jessica […]
NetScouts Basketball USA Women’s All-Stars Head to “Four Nations” Tournament in China
A USA Women’s All-Star Basketball team is leaving for China to participate in an important international basketball tournament. The “Four Nations” tournament features the Chinese National “B” team, the Australia Rising Opals and the National team of Hungary in addition to the USA. The team, organized and coached by NetScouts Basketball, will play a round-robin […]
NetScouts Basketball China Women’s Tour: The Team Arrives
Arrival to Nan’an. Games to Start tomorrow. The sounds of consistent car horns, used to somehow direct traffic, once again ring a familiar tone to the ears of a 30+hour travel weary women’s basketball all-star team, ready to represent the USA in China. Yep, 30+ hours is no joke, in fact, for some of the […]
NetScouts Basketball Men’s Team 5-0 on China Trip
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars defeated Lithuania 91-85 to advance to 4-0 on their 9-game China tour. USA broke the game open early and cruised to a 20 point halftime lead. Lithuania battled back in the second half but could not close the gap to less than five. The USA All-Stars were led by Brian […]
