Maddison Penn
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Born | Wahroonga, New South Wales | 9 May 1994|||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||||||||
High school | Pymble Ladies' College (Pymble, New South Wales) | |||||||||||||||||||
College | British Columbia (2016–present) | |||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2012–present | |||||||||||||||||||
Position | Guard | |||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Australian Institute of Sport | |||||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Sydney Uni Flames | |||||||||||||||||||
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Maddison Penn (born 9 May 1994) is an Australian professional basketball player.
Career[]
College[]
Penn began her college basketball career in 2013 at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia for the Hokies in the Atlantic Coast Conference of NCAA Division I.[1] However, in 2014, Penn departed Virginia Tech and returned home to Australia. In 2016, she reassumed her college career at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia with the Thunderbirds as a sophomore.[2]
WNBL[]
Penn made her WNBL debut in 2012, with the Australian Institute of Sport. After a year of college basketball, she returned and Penn was signed as a development player with the Sydney Uni Flames for the 2014–15 WNBL season.
National team[]
Youth level[]
Penn made her international debut for the Gems at the 2012 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship in Porirua, New Zealand.[3] She would once again represent the Gems at the Under-19 World Championship in Lithuania the following year, where they finished in third place and took home the bronze medal.
References[]
- ^ "hokiesports.com :: Women's Basketball :: Maddison Penn". hokiesports.com.
- ^ "Maddison Penn - 2016-17 Women's Basketball roster". gothunderbirds.ca.
- ^ "Maddison Penn's profile". archive.fiba.com.
- 1994 births
- Guards (basketball)
- Australian women's basketball players
- Sydney Uni Flames players
- Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball players
- University of British Columbia alumni
- Sportswomen from New South Wales
- Living people
- People educated at Pymble Ladies' College