Arizona State University women's basketball sophomore guard Reili Richardson will attempt to become the second Sun Devil women's basketball player to earn a gold medal since 2015 when the USA Women's U19 World Cup Team takes on Russia in Sunday's championship game of the 2017 FIBA U19 World Cup taking place in Cividale del Friuli, Italy.
The USA (6-0) earned the right to play in Sunday's gold-medal game after defeating previously unbeaten Japan (5-1) 73-66 in Saturday's semifinal round. Russia (6-0) defeated Canada (5-1) 65-41 in the other semifinal contest.
Richardson, who is averaging 10.