
Mandaquit selected to Team USA U16 squad
By Paul Honda on June 1, 2023Dreams are already starting to come true for the kid from Hilo. Former ‘Iolani standout JJ Mandaquit was named to the U.S. national U16 team on Thursday following a week of training camp in Colorado Springs, Colo. USA Basketball made the announcement, culling the team from a group of 18 finalists. “I found out this morning. After I got my uniform for picture-taking, I took a picture of the back of it with my name on it and sent it […]