Gamecocks commit Kelsi Andrews among those representing the United States at the U18 FIBA AmeriCup Women’s tournament
USA Basketball’s U18 Women’s National Team is headed to Irapuato, Mexico for the 2026 U18 FIBA AmeriCup Women’s tournament, and fans won’t want to miss a single moment. The squad — which includes South Carolina Gamecocks commit Kelsi Andrews — has a challenging group stage schedule lined up, with all games available to stream live on FIBA’s official YouTube channel at youtube.com/FIBA.
Full U18 USA Schedule
🗓 June 9 — ARG vs. USA | 7:30 PM ET
USA opens tournament play against Argentina on June 9th. It’s a classic early-round matchup that will set the tone for the rest of the competition. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 PM Eastern Time.
🗓 June 10 — USA vs. MEX | 10:00 PM ET
The Americans return to the court just one day later for a late-night clash against host nation Mexico on June 10th. Playing on Mexican soil adds extra energy to this matchup, with tipoff at 10:00 PM Eastern Time.
🗓 June 12 — PAR vs. USA | 2:30 PM ET
USA wraps up their scheduled group stage games against Paraguay on June 12th. This afternoon contest tips off at 2:30 PM Eastern Time and could be crucial in determining seeding heading into the knockout rounds.
Watch Live
All games will be streamed free on FIBA’s YouTube channel — head to youtube.com/FIBA to catch every game live or on replay.
It’s an exciting opportunity to watch the next generation of American basketball stars, including future Gamecock Kelsi Andrews, represent the red, white, and blue on the international stage. Go USA! 🇺🇸
