Tina Charles was a member of the 2006 U18 National Team that went 4-0 to win the gold medal at the 2006 FIBA Americas U18 Championship. She averaged 12.0 points per game and set a then-USA U18 record for rebounding with 9.5 rebounds per game, which now lists third in the USA women’s U18 single-competition records. She also is tied for second in the USA women’s U18 single-game records with 13 boards against Canada.

Along with Madison Hayes (right), the gold-medal winning 2019 USA Women's 3x3 U18 World Cup Team included (from left to right) Olivia Cochran, Hailey Van Lith and Rickea Jackson.

Along with Olivia Cochran (left), the gold-medal winning 2019 USA Women's 3x3 U18 World Cup Team included Hailey Van Lith (second from left), Rickea Jackson (second from right) and Madison Hayes (right).

Kara Lawson also served as the athlete representative on the 2017-2020 USA Basketball Women’s Junior National Team Committee, which selected USA Basketball women’s teams for events such as the FIBA Americas U18 Championship, FIBA U19 World Cup and Pan American Games.

Serving as a USA 3x3 team advisor, Kara Lawson has helped lead USA 3x3 teams to six gold medals since 2017. Pictured here during a 2017 training camp, Lawson has helped the USA men and women win gold at the 2019 Pan American Games and the 2019 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup and the USA women win gold at the 2017 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup and the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.

Leading the 2015 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup women’s scorers with 6.7 points per game, Arike Ogunbowale was named to the event’s all-tournament team.

In the USA women’s U18 record book, Maya Moore is tied for second in single-competition steals averaged (3.8).

As a member of the 2000 USA Junior World Championship Qualifying Team (U18) that won gold with a 5-0 record in Mar del Plata, Argentina, Diana Taurasi (front row, left) started in all five games and averaged a team second-best 12.6 points to go with 4.2 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game. In the USA Women’s U18 record book, she is tied for second in single-game points (26 versus Brazil on July 29, 2000).

Including (from left to right) Madison Hayes, Hailey Van Lith, Rickea Jackson and Olivia Cochran, the USA women won gold with a 7-0 record at the 2019 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

TGB, featuring (from left to right) Olivia Cochran, Madison Hayes, Treasure Hunt and Raven Johnson, finished 7-1 and won the title at the 2019 USA Basketball 3x3 U18 Women's Nationals on April 13-14 at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.