University of Tennessee Athletics
Burdick Named To USA FIBA 3x3 World Cup Team
June 10, 2022 | Women's Basketball
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- USA Basketball announced Friday the roster for the 2022 USA Basketball Women's 3x3 National Team, and LVFL Cierra Burdick is part of that squad.
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The teams will compete June 21-26 at the 2022 FIBA 3x3 World Cup in Antwerp, Belgium. The USA roster, which includes Burdick, Lauren Cox, Ashley Joens and Hailey Van Lith, was selected by the USA Basketball 3x3 National Team Selection Committee.
Burdick, a 2015 University of Tennessee graduate, has been a member of several USA Basketball teams (five-on-five and 3x3) since 2009. Most recently, she won a gold medal at the 2021 3x3 AmeriCup. She also owns gold medals from the 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Cup, 2011 FIBA U19 World Cup, 2010 FIBA U17 World Cup and 2009 FIBA Americas U16 Championship.
Cox will make her USA Basketball 3x3 debut, having previously won gold medals at the 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship, 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship and 2013 FIBA U16 Americas Championship. Cox played four years at Baylor University (2016-20).Â
Joens recently played with Iowa State at the 2022 3X Nationals. In five-on-five, she won gold medals at the 2019 FIBA U19 World Cup and 2018 FIBA U18 Americas Championship. Joens will play a fifth collegiate season with the Cyclones next year. Â
Van Lith is the 2019 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup MVP after earning a gold medal. In five-on-five, Van Lith, who recently completed her sophomore season at Louisville, won gold at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games and 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup.
Lady Vol alum Kara Lawson (1999-2003), the 2021 USA Basketball 3x3 Coach of the Year, will be the head coach for the women. The Duke University women's head coach has led USA Basketball 3x3 to seven gold medals since 2017, including at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
The USA Women's 3x3 World Cup Team begins pool play on June 22 with games against New Zealand and Austria.Â
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The teams will compete June 21-26 at the 2022 FIBA 3x3 World Cup in Antwerp, Belgium. The USA roster, which includes Burdick, Lauren Cox, Ashley Joens and Hailey Van Lith, was selected by the USA Basketball 3x3 National Team Selection Committee.
Burdick, a 2015 University of Tennessee graduate, has been a member of several USA Basketball teams (five-on-five and 3x3) since 2009. Most recently, she won a gold medal at the 2021 3x3 AmeriCup. She also owns gold medals from the 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Cup, 2011 FIBA U19 World Cup, 2010 FIBA U17 World Cup and 2009 FIBA Americas U16 Championship.
Cox will make her USA Basketball 3x3 debut, having previously won gold medals at the 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship, 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship and 2013 FIBA U16 Americas Championship. Cox played four years at Baylor University (2016-20).Â
Joens recently played with Iowa State at the 2022 3X Nationals. In five-on-five, she won gold medals at the 2019 FIBA U19 World Cup and 2018 FIBA U18 Americas Championship. Joens will play a fifth collegiate season with the Cyclones next year. Â
Van Lith is the 2019 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup MVP after earning a gold medal. In five-on-five, Van Lith, who recently completed her sophomore season at Louisville, won gold at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games and 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup.
Lady Vol alum Kara Lawson (1999-2003), the 2021 USA Basketball 3x3 Coach of the Year, will be the head coach for the women. The Duke University women's head coach has led USA Basketball 3x3 to seven gold medals since 2017, including at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
The USA Women's 3x3 World Cup Team begins pool play on June 22 with games against New Zealand and Austria.Â
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