Local athletes make USA U16 team

If you're good enough at basketball, the sport can take you places.
It's taken Norfolk's James McAdoo all the way to Argentina.
All this week, McAdoo will be playing for the U-S under 16 national team.
In fact, the team is playing in it's first game right now against Brazil.
McAdoo is one of 12 players in the country who qualified for the team.
Obviously, it's the best of the best.
McAdoo is considered on of the top players in the country.
Last season, UNC coach Roy Williams was at one of his games at Norfolk Christian.
Clemson coach Oliver Purnell, also at that same game.
Tonight, we'll let you know how James did in his first international game.

A great year got even better for Princess Anne's Elizabeth Williams.
As a sophomore, Williams led the Lady Cavaliers to the triple a state championship and recenlty was named to the USA womens U16 National team.

The 6 foot 3 inch center is one of 12 girls who make up the national team.
Williams will represent the U.S. this august In Mexico City against 7 other teams from South, Central American and the Caribbean.
The top 3 finishing teams will qualify for the U17 World championship next year in France.

Williams is considered one of the top players for the class of 2011.
College's can't make verbal contact with her until September.
She'll have her choice of any school she wants...but for right now...Williams just wants to improve her overall game.